Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) has requested a department promotional certification to fill Water Agency Senior Programs Specialist position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Sonoma Water Senior Programs Specialist is responsible for administering high level education programs which includes classroom and field programs along with training new educators on a range of water related programs . This position collaborates with external partners and represents Sonoma Water by leading field trip programs and organizing and facilitating meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include: Leading complex work groups and water related programs Receiving feedback from relevant staff and creating program and project development as part of the collaborative program structure Coordinating and directing community education/engagement programs with other staff and departments Promoting awareness of Sonoma Water projects and programs In addition to bringing experience implementing and/or educating about water-related programs, the ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess: A passion for the fields of environmental education, climate change, public service, and/or education The ability to facilitate group meetings and experience presenting to a diverse audience An understanding of existing Sonoma Water education programs, contracts, and budgeting processes Working knowledge of web design and online social networks Adobe Creative Suite experience designing brochures, flyers, and other public documents Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include a four-year degree in water related science, environmental studies, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and three years of experience, which includes at least one year at the level of Water Agency Program Specialist II, or equivalent, that has included experience in the implementation of water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water use efficiency technology, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal or state level. Desired Certifications: Possession of a Grade II Water Use Efficiency Practitioner certificate from the CA/NA Section of the American Water Works Association for persons in the Water Use Efficiency specialization. Possession of a California teaching credential for persons in the Water Education specialization. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Operation of water supply facilities, water treatment facilities and water distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling; environmental regulations and environmental enhancement and restoration methods related to operation and construction of water supply, flood control, renewable energy, recycled water, and wastewater treatment facilities; fundamentals of communication, public speaking; data analysis and statistical forecasting methods; best practices for community outreach; English grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation; standards and practices for workplace safety; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, search tools, social media services and database applications. Ability to: plan, develop, organize, and implement a wide variety of water-related programs; negotiate agreements with various agencies and special interests to facilitate program activities; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with other staff and with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; plan, organize, train, lead, and direct the activities of Water Agency staff and employees of participating municipalities, specials districts, the public, and outside agencies; create, innovate, develop, implement, and manage a variety of programs and projects related to water use efficiency, water education, community affairs, or government affairs; write and edit written materials for publication; compile concise reports, letters, newsletters and other written materials; coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; prepare a wide range of clear, concise, and informative reports, correspondence, and brochures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; use the internet and social media to enhance public outreach. Specialized assignments require the following: Water Use Efficiency Working knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of water use efficiency and natural resource conservation; methods of conservation program implementation and monitoring; plumbing efficiency; building code requirements; landscaping and turf water efficiency; methods for urban and non-urban water reuse; landscape design and installation practices; regulatory framework and reporting standards for water efficiency in California including State Water Board requirements and urban water management plan specifications. Water Education Working knowledge of: Strategies and methods for effective educational programs; current state and federal standards for science education; strategies for effective behavior management; methods for outdoor education and natural interpretation, strategies for curriculum development and implementation; methods to analyze educational effectiveness. Community Affairs Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques for establishing and maintaining effective public relations; media operations and effective media relations; techniques for effective use of social media; principles of graphic design and production; techniques and methods of research, report writing and preparation of informational materials; strategies for conflict resolution and mediation; Government Affairs Working knowledge of: Basic principles of the state Water and Government Codes and related laws; state and federal legislative procedures; regulatory requirements governing legislative advocacy; communication methods for legislative advocacy; strategies for developing multi-agency coalitions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) has requested a department promotional certification to fill Water Agency Senior Programs Specialist position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Sonoma Water Senior Programs Specialist is responsible for administering high level education programs which includes classroom and field programs along with training new educators on a range of water related programs . This position collaborates with external partners and represents Sonoma Water by leading field trip programs and organizing and facilitating meetings with internal and external stakeholders. Additional responsibilities include: Leading complex work groups and water related programs Receiving feedback from relevant staff and creating program and project development as part of the collaborative program structure Coordinating and directing community education/engagement programs with other staff and departments Promoting awareness of Sonoma Water projects and programs In addition to bringing experience implementing and/or educating about water-related programs, the ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and possess: A passion for the fields of environmental education, climate change, public service, and/or education The ability to facilitate group meetings and experience presenting to a diverse audience An understanding of existing Sonoma Water education programs, contracts, and budgeting processes Working knowledge of web design and online social networks Adobe Creative Suite experience designing brochures, flyers, and other public documents Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite programs APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include a four-year degree in water related science, environmental studies, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and three years of experience, which includes at least one year at the level of Water Agency Program Specialist II, or equivalent, that has included experience in the implementation of water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water use efficiency technology, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal or state level. Desired Certifications: Possession of a Grade II Water Use Efficiency Practitioner certificate from the CA/NA Section of the American Water Works Association for persons in the Water Use Efficiency specialization. Possession of a California teaching credential for persons in the Water Education specialization. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Operation of water supply facilities, water treatment facilities and water distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling; environmental regulations and environmental enhancement and restoration methods related to operation and construction of water supply, flood control, renewable energy, recycled water, and wastewater treatment facilities; fundamentals of communication, public speaking; data analysis and statistical forecasting methods; best practices for community outreach; English grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation; standards and practices for workplace safety; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, search tools, social media services and database applications. Ability to: plan, develop, organize, and implement a wide variety of water-related programs; negotiate agreements with various agencies and special interests to facilitate program activities; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with other staff and with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; plan, organize, train, lead, and direct the activities of Water Agency staff and employees of participating municipalities, specials districts, the public, and outside agencies; create, innovate, develop, implement, and manage a variety of programs and projects related to water use efficiency, water education, community affairs, or government affairs; write and edit written materials for publication; compile concise reports, letters, newsletters and other written materials; coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; prepare a wide range of clear, concise, and informative reports, correspondence, and brochures; operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications; use the internet and social media to enhance public outreach. Specialized assignments require the following: Water Use Efficiency Working knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of water use efficiency and natural resource conservation; methods of conservation program implementation and monitoring; plumbing efficiency; building code requirements; landscaping and turf water efficiency; methods for urban and non-urban water reuse; landscape design and installation practices; regulatory framework and reporting standards for water efficiency in California including State Water Board requirements and urban water management plan specifications. Water Education Working knowledge of: Strategies and methods for effective educational programs; current state and federal standards for science education; strategies for effective behavior management; methods for outdoor education and natural interpretation, strategies for curriculum development and implementation; methods to analyze educational effectiveness. Community Affairs Working knowledge of: Principles and techniques for establishing and maintaining effective public relations; media operations and effective media relations; techniques for effective use of social media; principles of graphic design and production; techniques and methods of research, report writing and preparation of informational materials; strategies for conflict resolution and mediation; Government Affairs Working knowledge of: Basic principles of the state Water and Government Codes and related laws; state and federal legislative procedures; regulatory requirements governing legislative advocacy; communication methods for legislative advocacy; strategies for developing multi-agency coalitions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) may be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Student Loan Debt Relief : County employees may be eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through the U.S. Department of Education. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Parking & Transportation, Community Service Specialist I receive day-to-day work direction from a Lead Community Service Specialist II. The incumbent is often the first presence a visitor will encounter when coming to campus and they play a critical role in supporting the mission of University Police Department and the University as a whole. Community Service Specialist performs standard duties related to patrolling campus buildings, facilities and parking lots; enforcing established rules and regulations by taking the appropriate actions; and performing related community support functions. Duties and Responsibilities Parking Enforcement Enforcing parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations as appropriate using electronic handheld devices. Interpreting university policies and California Vehicle Code in the enforcement of campus ordinances. Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours. At the direction of the supervisor, the Director, or a police officer, place or remove immobilization devices on vehicles. Campus Safety and customer services Incumbent will serve as a campus ambassador, will give directions to campus destinations; provide general information, especially related to the display of parking permits and assigned parking areas, as a representative of the University Police and Parking and Transportation services department. Make recommendations regarding the display, placement or wording on signs in order to obtain better parking compliance. Maintain effective, collaborative, working relationships with peers and others on campus to ensure effective delivery of services to the campus community and visitors. Respond to motorist assists requests such as battery jumps or vehicle lockouts and resolve issue with department approved methods Incumbent will provide security services, such as, patrolling of campus grounds on foot, bicycle, or golf cart to protect the campus community and visitors from hazards (i.e. theft, fire vandalism) providing reports when necessary. Incumbent will be responsible for opening, closing and securing campus facilities. This would include activating/deactivating and testing alarm systems. Upon request incumbent will provide safety escorts by foot, bicycle or golf cart. Event Support Providing traffic control and placing traffic control devices such as cones, barricades, and signs to facilitate the ingress and egress of vehicles during peak hours, campus events, and emergencies. Collect and store equipment after events. Maintain and inventory traffic control equipment to ensure sufficient devices are on campus to manage all-hazard scenarios and report equipment needs to their Lead. Load, haul, and deploy changeable message board to various locations on campus. Parking Facilities Support Note the surface conditions of parking lots and report any needed repairs such as potholes, faded paint markings, and damaged signs to their Lead. Assist Equipment Specialist in the maintenance of parking permit dispensers, collecting cash from the dispensers and installation of signs and other equipment. Parking Equipment Support Ensure assigned vehicles are clean inside and out to make a strong first impression of the University Police Department to visitors and the campus community. Monitor vehicle to ensure scheduled maintenance intervals are met. Report any needed maintenance or repair to their Lead. Administration & Training Infrequently, assist in general office or other administrative duties, which may include but are not limited to staffing the Information Centers, filing documents, writing field reports or answering phones. Attend scheduled meetings at the direction of Lead or Director. Attend various training that may be required or optional in order to satisfactorily complete the assigned duties and responsibilities of the position. Perform other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and equivalent to three to six months related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,505-$ 3,570 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,057 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:00 am - 4:00 pm or 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm, some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: May 2, 2024. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Job Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Parking & Transportation, Community Service Specialist I receive day-to-day work direction from a Lead Community Service Specialist II. The incumbent is often the first presence a visitor will encounter when coming to campus and they play a critical role in supporting the mission of University Police Department and the University as a whole. Community Service Specialist performs standard duties related to patrolling campus buildings, facilities and parking lots; enforcing established rules and regulations by taking the appropriate actions; and performing related community support functions. Duties and Responsibilities Parking Enforcement Enforcing parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations as appropriate using electronic handheld devices. Interpreting university policies and California Vehicle Code in the enforcement of campus ordinances. Directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours. At the direction of the supervisor, the Director, or a police officer, place or remove immobilization devices on vehicles. Campus Safety and customer services Incumbent will serve as a campus ambassador, will give directions to campus destinations; provide general information, especially related to the display of parking permits and assigned parking areas, as a representative of the University Police and Parking and Transportation services department. Make recommendations regarding the display, placement or wording on signs in order to obtain better parking compliance. Maintain effective, collaborative, working relationships with peers and others on campus to ensure effective delivery of services to the campus community and visitors. Respond to motorist assists requests such as battery jumps or vehicle lockouts and resolve issue with department approved methods Incumbent will provide security services, such as, patrolling of campus grounds on foot, bicycle, or golf cart to protect the campus community and visitors from hazards (i.e. theft, fire vandalism) providing reports when necessary. Incumbent will be responsible for opening, closing and securing campus facilities. This would include activating/deactivating and testing alarm systems. Upon request incumbent will provide safety escorts by foot, bicycle or golf cart. Event Support Providing traffic control and placing traffic control devices such as cones, barricades, and signs to facilitate the ingress and egress of vehicles during peak hours, campus events, and emergencies. Collect and store equipment after events. Maintain and inventory traffic control equipment to ensure sufficient devices are on campus to manage all-hazard scenarios and report equipment needs to their Lead. Load, haul, and deploy changeable message board to various locations on campus. Parking Facilities Support Note the surface conditions of parking lots and report any needed repairs such as potholes, faded paint markings, and damaged signs to their Lead. Assist Equipment Specialist in the maintenance of parking permit dispensers, collecting cash from the dispensers and installation of signs and other equipment. Parking Equipment Support Ensure assigned vehicles are clean inside and out to make a strong first impression of the University Police Department to visitors and the campus community. Monitor vehicle to ensure scheduled maintenance intervals are met. Report any needed maintenance or repair to their Lead. Administration & Training Infrequently, assist in general office or other administrative duties, which may include but are not limited to staffing the Information Centers, filing documents, writing field reports or answering phones. Attend scheduled meetings at the direction of Lead or Director. Attend various training that may be required or optional in order to satisfactorily complete the assigned duties and responsibilities of the position. Perform other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent and equivalent to three to six months related experience. Required Qualifications Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,505-$ 3,570 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,505 - $5,057 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. OR Monday through Thursday from 6:30 am - 4:30 pm or 12:30 pm - 10:30 pm, some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday from 6:00 am - 4:00 pm or 12:00 pm- 10:00 pm, some evenings/weekends. The application deadline is: May 2, 2024. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 02 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF PLACENTIA, CA
Placentia, California, United States
Description THE CITY OF PLACENTIA IS NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES SPECIALIST (SENIOR SERVICES) The City of Placentia is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented, and motivated individual to deliver the highest quality of customer service and administrative support for a variety of programs, services, and special events in support of the Community Services Department. If you have a passion for public service and the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community, Don't Wait, Apply Today! THE POSITION: Under general supervision, assists in planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City's senior services programming and may assist with one or more phases of the City-wide recreation program; performs a wide variety of office work in support of recreation programming; and does related work as required. The Senior Community Services Specialist receives direction from the Community Services Coordinator, which has accountability for programs and events at all of the City's different centers, and who works with the Deputy Director of Community Services in planning and evaluating programs, in accordance with City needs and priorities. This position is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited, and up to 28 hours per week; additionally, this recruitment will be used to fill a vacancy and establish and eligibility list in the even of future openings. Examples of Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Plan, organize, and coordinate recreational and leisure programs for the City's Senior Center and related programs. This may encompass a variety of activities such as exercise classes, banquet programs, groceries and commodities programs, bingo/games, special interest classes, excursions, and special events. Develop innovative program ideas, establish goals and objectives, and execute related programs. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the senior center. Maintain an organized system of files, records, and database information pertaining to programs, participants, and activities. Cultivate productive relationships with external organizations like Meals on Wheels OC, Second Harvest Food Bank, Community Action Partnership (CAP), and the Office on Aging. Coordinate and plan special events, manage supply and equipment procurement, engage instructors and service providers, and oversee facility usage for Senior Services programs. Schedule, train, oversee, and appraise the performance of staff and contractors. Aid in the recruitment, selection, and orientation of new employees. Strategize staff assignments, projects, and work schedules concerning senior programs. Develop a monthly calendar of activities and special events. Create, distribute, and publicize program and event materials such as flyers, brochures, and pamphlets for Senior Services. Ensure the senior center's upkeep and communicate repair or maintenance needs to the Community Services Coordinator. Report safety incidents and ensure safety compliance. Compile data for daily, monthly, and annual reports on center activities. Include statistics on program attendance, revenues, maintenance and repairs, incidents, accidents, and participation rates in Senior Services programs. Contribute to the formulation of annual program and facility budgets. Monitor expenditures and revenue by account, maintaining financial records for Senior Services programs. Manage inventory of supplies, equipment lists, and other essential records. Deliver oral and written information to program participants about program services and events. Prepare agendas, staff reports, and correspondence as necessary. Evaluate programs and staff on a daily basis and provide recommendations for program enhancements and personnel improvements. Undertake responsibilities as a ServSafe Kitchen Manager, including receiving meal deliveries, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation, and preparing meals following Meals On Wheels OC guidelines. Act on behalf of the Community Services Coordinator when required and perform other relevant duties as required. Typical Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities described above involves: EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years experience assisting in organizing, implementing, and planning recreational, social services, and/or community service programs. Previous experience in coordinating and planning social programs and events for seniors or community members is high preferred; prior experience working for a public agency, non-profit, or related is beneficial. EDUCATION: Graduation from high school or GED is required; furthered by the completion of college-level courses in public administration, recreation, social services, or a closely related field. LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or the ability to obtain an American Red Cross or equivalent CPR/FIRST AID/AED Certification is required by start date. Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required. KNOWLEDGE OF: Modern theories, principles, and practices in the field of recreation; applicable federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to health and safety at community facilities; accounting, purchasing, and budgeting practices; research and report writing methods and techniques; project management and event planning skills; local government organization and the functions and practices of a municipal recreation unit; work planning, organization, and employee supervision and training; computer hardware and software applications. ABILITY TO: Plan, organize, review, and evaluate the work of part-time and seasonal employees; lead, motivate, and train staff in work procedures; plan, organize, and prioritize tasks; effectively coordinate and administer a variety of programs, projects, and special events; recommend comprehensive programs based upon community needs, available resources and overall City priorities and policies; represent the City effectively in meetings with commissions, community groups, governmental bodies, the media, and the public; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, vendors, contractors, consultants, government officials and others contacted in the course of work; exercise sound independent judgment within departmental guidelines; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; conduct analyses and make accurate recom menda tions based on study findings; operate computer hardware and use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics software programs. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, or walk; talk or hear, in person and by telephone. Lifting, straightening, and moving tables and chairs and/or equipment to arrange facilities for special events and/or meetings. Depending upon the position assignment, the employee is expected to demonstrate skills and participate in or lead sports and events. The employee may occasionally lift, move, and carry objects typically weighing up to 40 pounds. The employee must be able to physically lift, push, pull, and/or carry materials and equipment used for special events weighing up to 50 pounds. Sensory demands include the ability to see within normal range, the ability to use close vision and adjust focus, and talk, hear, and use electronic touch keypads. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee works in both office and field settings, and occasional travel is required to different community centers, events, and public meeting sites. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently moderate, and typically below 70 decibels. In field settings, the employee is occasionally exposed to loud noise during sporting and recreational activities which exceeds 80 decibels. The employee works under variable weather conditions at different sites and events. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Placentia as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of education, training, and experience, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interviews and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, or until an insufficient number of candidates remain unless exhausted sooner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Placentia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, political or religious affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, other non-job related physical or mental disability, medical condition, or other functional limitation in employment or the provision of service. The City is committed to making its programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with qualified disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the employment application and/or participate in the testing process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (714) 993-8141 prior to the filing deadline. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request.The City of Placentia's Drug-Free Workplace Policy requires that all applicants undergo substance abuse testing prior to employment. The City of Placentia will consider qualified applicants 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 the City is concerned regarding 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 calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ . In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Placentia employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Retirement - California Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) PST Deferred Compensation Plan. Contribution to this account is 7.5% per pay period, the City pays 3.75% and the employee pays 3.75% deducted from salary. Additionally, e?????mployee pays 1.45% ???????towards Medicare per paycheck. Part-Time Sick Leave -24 hours of sick leave per fiscal year with a banked max of 48 hours. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Part Time
Description THE CITY OF PLACENTIA IS NOW RECRUITING FOR THE POSITION OF SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICES SPECIALIST (SENIOR SERVICES) The City of Placentia is seeking a dynamic, team-oriented, and motivated individual to deliver the highest quality of customer service and administrative support for a variety of programs, services, and special events in support of the Community Services Department. If you have a passion for public service and the desire to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant and diverse community, Don't Wait, Apply Today! THE POSITION: Under general supervision, assists in planning, coordinating, and supervising of the City's senior services programming and may assist with one or more phases of the City-wide recreation program; performs a wide variety of office work in support of recreation programming; and does related work as required. The Senior Community Services Specialist receives direction from the Community Services Coordinator, which has accountability for programs and events at all of the City's different centers, and who works with the Deputy Director of Community Services in planning and evaluating programs, in accordance with City needs and priorities. This position is a part-time, at-will, non-benefited, and up to 28 hours per week; additionally, this recruitment will be used to fill a vacancy and establish and eligibility list in the even of future openings. Examples of Duties The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the class. Plan, organize, and coordinate recreational and leisure programs for the City's Senior Center and related programs. This may encompass a variety of activities such as exercise classes, banquet programs, groceries and commodities programs, bingo/games, special interest classes, excursions, and special events. Develop innovative program ideas, establish goals and objectives, and execute related programs. Supervise the day-to-day operations of the senior center. Maintain an organized system of files, records, and database information pertaining to programs, participants, and activities. Cultivate productive relationships with external organizations like Meals on Wheels OC, Second Harvest Food Bank, Community Action Partnership (CAP), and the Office on Aging. Coordinate and plan special events, manage supply and equipment procurement, engage instructors and service providers, and oversee facility usage for Senior Services programs. Schedule, train, oversee, and appraise the performance of staff and contractors. Aid in the recruitment, selection, and orientation of new employees. Strategize staff assignments, projects, and work schedules concerning senior programs. Develop a monthly calendar of activities and special events. Create, distribute, and publicize program and event materials such as flyers, brochures, and pamphlets for Senior Services. Ensure the senior center's upkeep and communicate repair or maintenance needs to the Community Services Coordinator. Report safety incidents and ensure safety compliance. Compile data for daily, monthly, and annual reports on center activities. Include statistics on program attendance, revenues, maintenance and repairs, incidents, accidents, and participation rates in Senior Services programs. Contribute to the formulation of annual program and facility budgets. Monitor expenditures and revenue by account, maintaining financial records for Senior Services programs. Manage inventory of supplies, equipment lists, and other essential records. Deliver oral and written information to program participants about program services and events. Prepare agendas, staff reports, and correspondence as necessary. Evaluate programs and staff on a daily basis and provide recommendations for program enhancements and personnel improvements. Undertake responsibilities as a ServSafe Kitchen Manager, including receiving meal deliveries, maintaining kitchen cleanliness and sanitation, and preparing meals following Meals On Wheels OC guidelines. Act on behalf of the Community Services Coordinator when required and perform other relevant duties as required. Typical Qualifications EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE A typical way of obtaining the knowledge, skills and abilities described above involves: EXPERIENCE: A minimum of two (2) years experience assisting in organizing, implementing, and planning recreational, social services, and/or community service programs. Previous experience in coordinating and planning social programs and events for seniors or community members is high preferred; prior experience working for a public agency, non-profit, or related is beneficial. EDUCATION: Graduation from high school or GED is required; furthered by the completion of college-level courses in public administration, recreation, social services, or a closely related field. LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS: Possession of, or the ability to obtain an American Red Cross or equivalent CPR/FIRST AID/AED Certification is required by start date. Possession of a valid Class C California driver’s license and acceptable driving record is required. KNOWLEDGE OF: Modern theories, principles, and practices in the field of recreation; applicable federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to health and safety at community facilities; accounting, purchasing, and budgeting practices; research and report writing methods and techniques; project management and event planning skills; local government organization and the functions and practices of a municipal recreation unit; work planning, organization, and employee supervision and training; computer hardware and software applications. ABILITY TO: Plan, organize, review, and evaluate the work of part-time and seasonal employees; lead, motivate, and train staff in work procedures; plan, organize, and prioritize tasks; effectively coordinate and administer a variety of programs, projects, and special events; recommend comprehensive programs based upon community needs, available resources and overall City priorities and policies; represent the City effectively in meetings with commissions, community groups, governmental bodies, the media, and the public; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, vendors, contractors, consultants, government officials and others contacted in the course of work; exercise sound independent judgment within departmental guidelines; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare clear, concise and complete documents, reports and correspondence; conduct analyses and make accurate recom menda tions based on study findings; operate computer hardware and use word processing, spreadsheet, database, and graphics software programs. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, or walk; talk or hear, in person and by telephone. Lifting, straightening, and moving tables and chairs and/or equipment to arrange facilities for special events and/or meetings. Depending upon the position assignment, the employee is expected to demonstrate skills and participate in or lead sports and events. The employee may occasionally lift, move, and carry objects typically weighing up to 40 pounds. The employee must be able to physically lift, push, pull, and/or carry materials and equipment used for special events weighing up to 50 pounds. Sensory demands include the ability to see within normal range, the ability to use close vision and adjust focus, and talk, hear, and use electronic touch keypads. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee works in both office and field settings, and occasional travel is required to different community centers, events, and public meeting sites. In the office setting, the noise level is frequently moderate, and typically below 70 decibels. In field settings, the employee is occasionally exposed to loud noise during sporting and recreational activities which exceeds 80 decibels. The employee works under variable weather conditions at different sites and events. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/Placentia as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of education, training, and experience, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to oral interviews and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment-eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, or until an insufficient number of candidates remain unless exhausted sooner. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER The City of Placentia is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, political or religious affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, other non-job related physical or mental disability, medical condition, or other functional limitation in employment or the provision of service. The City is committed to making its programs, services, and activities accessible to individuals with qualified disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodations to complete the employment application and/or participate in the testing process, please contact the Human Resources Office at (714) 993-8141 prior to the filing deadline. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request.The City of Placentia's Drug-Free Workplace Policy requires that all applicants undergo substance abuse testing prior to employment. The City of Placentia will consider qualified applicants 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 the City is concerned regarding 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 calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/ . In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Placentia employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Retirement - California Public Agency Retirement Services (PARS) PST Deferred Compensation Plan. Contribution to this account is 7.5% per pay period, the City pays 3.75% and the employee pays 3.75% deducted from salary. Additionally, e?????mployee pays 1.45% ???????towards Medicare per paycheck. Part-Time Sick Leave -24 hours of sick leave per fiscal year with a banked max of 48 hours. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Orange, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager II, the Staff Services Manager I (Specialist) serves as a nonsupervisory Department specialist on outreach and community engagement for Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). The Specialist is responsible for identifying, establishing, and cultivating cooperative relationships with community based programs, organizations, and community leaders, with a special focus on historically underrepresented stakeholders (including communities of color and faith-based communities) to strategically execute outreach initiatives. The Specialist will develop public education, resources, and awareness campaigns in conjunction with community organizations and leaders to support Attorney General initiatives and priorities, as well as participate in community events and meetings. The Specialist will also provide opportunities for diverse voices to shape the Department’s activities. Telework/remote work options may be available. Regular travel within a specified geographic region in California required, with potential for occasional travel to outside regions. 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 . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423328 Position #(s): 420-088-4800-001 Working Title: Community Outreach Specialist Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Orange County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Directorate Division, Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). 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 will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423328) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required upon appointment. 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: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Christina Cortez (JC-423328) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Christina Cortez (JC-423328) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 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 - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, no more than two pages in length. A vague and/or incomplete SOQ may not be considered if it does not fully respond to the required information. Cover Letters do not take the place of a SOQ. 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: Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Possess a high degree of initiative Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Excellent meeting facilitation skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a wide variety of audiences Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse local leaders from historically underrepresented communities within a stated geographic region 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 application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Christina Cortez (916) 210-7244 Christina.Cortez@doj.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Charlene Andrews (916) 210-7854 Charlene.Andrews@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 Job Related Information Application Filing Information : 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. This p osition may be filled in either Orange County or Los Angeles (JC-423315). If you have applied to JC-423315, please do not re-apply as your application is already in consideration. 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: 4/29/2024
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager II, the Staff Services Manager I (Specialist) serves as a nonsupervisory Department specialist on outreach and community engagement for Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). The Specialist is responsible for identifying, establishing, and cultivating cooperative relationships with community based programs, organizations, and community leaders, with a special focus on historically underrepresented stakeholders (including communities of color and faith-based communities) to strategically execute outreach initiatives. The Specialist will develop public education, resources, and awareness campaigns in conjunction with community organizations and leaders to support Attorney General initiatives and priorities, as well as participate in community events and meetings. The Specialist will also provide opportunities for diverse voices to shape the Department’s activities. Telework/remote work options may be available. Regular travel within a specified geographic region in California required, with potential for occasional travel to outside regions. 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 . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423328 Position #(s): 420-088-4800-001 Working Title: Community Outreach Specialist Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Orange County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Directorate Division, Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). 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 will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423328) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required upon appointment. 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: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Christina Cortez (JC-423328) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Christina Cortez (JC-423328) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 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 - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, no more than two pages in length. A vague and/or incomplete SOQ may not be considered if it does not fully respond to the required information. Cover Letters do not take the place of a SOQ. 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: Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Possess a high degree of initiative Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Excellent meeting facilitation skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a wide variety of audiences Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse local leaders from historically underrepresented communities within a stated geographic region 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 application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Christina Cortez (916) 210-7244 Christina.Cortez@doj.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Charlene Andrews (916) 210-7854 Charlene.Andrews@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 Job Related Information Application Filing Information : 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. This p osition may be filled in either Orange County or Los Angeles (JC-423315). If you have applied to JC-423315, please do not re-apply as your application is already in consideration. 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: 4/29/2024
Community Relations Specialist Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , January 25, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4504 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-8a45a461946a3149a8dd3e8c077d82cc
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Community Relations Specialist Job Description Department(s): Community Relations Reports to: Manager Community Relations FLSA status: Non-Exempt Salary Grade: G - $55,000 - $82,786 Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Thursday , January 25, 2023 at 11:59 PM. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. About CalOptima Health CalOptima Health is the single largest health plan in Orange County, serving 880,000 members, or one in four residents. Our motto - "Better. Together." - is at the heart of our mission to serve members with excellence, dignity and respect. We are a public agency made up of compassionate leaders and professionals working together to strengthen our community's health. If you're looking for an opportunity to work for an organization dedicated to improving local health care and serving the needs of the most vulnerable, we encourage you to join CalOptima Health. About the Position The Community Relations Specialist will function as a representative for CalOptima Health in the community and to community-based organizations. The incumbent will plan and coordinate community outreach activities, including quarterly networking forums, community town hall meetings, stakeholder meetings, educational seminars and health fairs. The incumbent will serve as a knowledgeable resource about CalOptima Health's programs and services. The incumbent will be expected and empowered to be a real-time problem solver for members and stakeholders. Duties & Responsibilities: Participates in a mission driven culture of high-quality performance, with a member focus on customer service, consistency, dignity and accountability. Assists the team in carrying out department responsibilities and collaborates with others to support short and long-term goals/priorities for the department. Serves as a CalOptima Health representative for community organizations. Plans, coordinates and evaluates community relations projects, activities and events. Specific activities include developing project work plans and budgets, scheduling and facilitating planning meetings and coordinating logistics. Participates as a representative of CalOptima Health in assigned community meetings, collaborative, committees and coalitions to develop and enhance community partnerships. Attends health and community fairs and health promotion events. Organizes and plans workshops, presentations and supports large/special events. Partners with Strategic Development, Communications, Government Affairs and other internal departments to maintain positive stakeholder relationships. Cultivates support for CalOptima Health's programs and generates leads for outreach and enrollment staff. Communicates major community developments and issues to leadership and other internal departments. Ensures key messages related to CalOptima Health's programs and policy issues are clearly communicated to external stakeholders. Conducts presentations for community-based organizations to increase awareness about CalOptima Health's programs and services. Engenders cultural sensitivity and knowledge regarding the diversity of the populations CalOptima Health serves. Completes other projects and duties as assigned. Experience & Education: Bachelor's degree in Community Health, Public Affairs, Communications, Public Health or related field required. 3 years of experience in community health, public relations and/or community-based organizations, including planning and organizing large-scale public events required. An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the position such as those listed above is also qualifying. Bilingual in English and in one of CalOptima Health's defined threshold languages (Arabic, Chinese, Farsi, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese) required. Valid driver's license and vehicle or other approved means of transportation, an acceptable driving record and current auto insurance will be required for work away from the primary office 30% of the time or more. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Public Affairs, Community Health or related field. Physical Demands and Work Environment: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands: While performing duties of job, employee may be required to move about the organization and to travel to offsite locations. Employee must be able to sit for extended periods of time, as well as work at the computer for long periods. Employee is required to use hands and fingers, especially for typing on the computer and using the mouse. Must also be able to reach with hands and arms and must occasionally lift office supply boxes or laptop case while traveling, up to 25 pounds. Employee must be able to communicate, particularly for regular phone use, in meetings, face-to-face interaction and while presenting. Occasional travel to off-site locations is required. Work Environment: Typical office environment with minimal to moderate noise levels and controlled office temperatures. Employee will occasionally work outdoors in varied temperatures. About our Benefits & Wellness options: At CalOptima Health, we know that a healthy and happy workforce is a thriving workforce, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), low-cost medical/vision/dental insurance options, and paid time off. To support quality work-life balance, we allow flexible scheduling during core business hours, telework options for some positions, work schedules that allow every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and a wellness program featuring diverse activities. Additionally, CalOptima Health contributes 4% of pensionable earnings to a 401(a) retirement program with no required employee contribution. Employees also have access to 457(b) retirement plans with pre/post-tax contribution options. CalOptima Health is committed to attracting, hiring, and retaining a diverse staff, where we will honor your unique experiences, identity, and perspectives. Our organization strives to create and maintain a workplace environment that is inclusive, equitable and welcoming so we can truly be Better Together. CalOptima Health is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes all employment decisions on the basis of merit. CalOptima Health wants to have qualified employees in every job position. CalOptima Health prohibits unlawful discrimination against any employee, or applicant for employment, based on race, religion/religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transitioning status, age, sexual orientation, immigration status, military status as a disabled veteran, or veteran of the Vietnam era, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CalOptima Health also prohibits unlawful discrimination based on the perception that anyone has any of those characteristics or is associated with a person who has, or is perceived as having, any of those characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. Job Location: Orange, California Position Type: To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/CalOptima/Careers/jobs/4504 Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-8a45a461946a3149a8dd3e8c077d82cc
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Community Service Specialist Positions Available 1 Position Available 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 University Police Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Part-Time (.50 FTE) Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $2,040.00 - $2,142.00 Per Month ($24,480.00 - $25,704.00.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Community Service Specialist serves as a visible security presence on campus, and within its buildings as assigned, performs security services such as patrolling campus on foot, bike or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors, provides public safety support and assistance to campus police, enforces campus ordinances and parking regulations, and issues citations to violators. Incumbent also provides information to the University Police Department (UPD) regarding any unusual occurrences and/or activities on and around campus. Position Information Security Services: Patrol campus on foot, bike or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from such hazards as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes. Assist in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations, report hazardous conditions, checking, opening and securing campus facilities, coordinating and testing campus alarm systems. Public Safety Support: Provide support and assistance to UPD by providing back-up dispatch support, managing property and evidence, maintaining records, providing training on crime prevention awareness, supporting drug identification programs, performing Live Scan and Ink Card fingerprinting, participating in emergency response teams and responding to emergency situations and taking incident/accident reports and responding to these situations, as needed. Parking Support: Enforce parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots, and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations, as appropriate. Appear in court for parking related citations and directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, and emergencies. Campus Community Support: Assist in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies. Provide general information and assistance to the public and provide escort and citizen assistance, as needed. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry into this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities, and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (POST) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. A high school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. • Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. • Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. • Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. • Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. • Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. • Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. • Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications • At least 1 year of experience as a security officer. • Must be dependable, trustworthy and willing to respond to work on call if needed. • Keep uniform inspection ready: polished, clean, and neat. • Knowledge of campus operating and emergency procedures. Core Competencies - embody the following 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. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to work indoors and/or outdoors and feel comfortable working in a police environment. May be required to work evenings and/or weekends depending on department staffing needs. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, lift, open doors, and assist police officers as requested. Must be able to react to emergencies and be able to communicate effectively. Act as a first level mediator of disputes and be the eyes and ears for the UPD. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff and visitors/guests. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. 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: Feb 28 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Community Service Specialist Positions Available 1 Position Available 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 University Police Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Part-Time (.50 FTE) Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $2,040.00 - $2,142.00 Per Month ($24,480.00 - $25,704.00.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Community Service Specialist serves as a visible security presence on campus, and within its buildings as assigned, performs security services such as patrolling campus on foot, bike or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors, provides public safety support and assistance to campus police, enforces campus ordinances and parking regulations, and issues citations to violators. Incumbent also provides information to the University Police Department (UPD) regarding any unusual occurrences and/or activities on and around campus. Position Information Security Services: Patrol campus on foot, bike or vehicle to protect campus community and visitors from such hazards as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes. Assist in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations, report hazardous conditions, checking, opening and securing campus facilities, coordinating and testing campus alarm systems. Public Safety Support: Provide support and assistance to UPD by providing back-up dispatch support, managing property and evidence, maintaining records, providing training on crime prevention awareness, supporting drug identification programs, performing Live Scan and Ink Card fingerprinting, participating in emergency response teams and responding to emergency situations and taking incident/accident reports and responding to these situations, as needed. Parking Support: Enforce parking rules and regulations through issuing and selling parking permits, patrolling parking lots, and issuing citations for parking and other standing violations, as appropriate. Appear in court for parking related citations and directing vehicle and pedestrian traffic during peak hours, special events, and emergencies. Campus Community Support: Assist in the physical logistics for campus special events and emergencies. Provide general information and assistance to the public and provide escort and citizen assistance, as needed. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry into this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities, and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (POST) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. A high school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. • Working knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. • Working knowledge of alarm and radio systems. • Ability to detect and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. • Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. • Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. • Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. • Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality. Preferred Qualifications • At least 1 year of experience as a security officer. • Must be dependable, trustworthy and willing to respond to work on call if needed. • Keep uniform inspection ready: polished, clean, and neat. • Knowledge of campus operating and emergency procedures. Core Competencies - embody the following 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. Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to work indoors and/or outdoors and feel comfortable working in a police environment. May be required to work evenings and/or weekends depending on department staffing needs. Must be able to stand for long periods of time, walk for long periods of time, climb stairs, lift, open doors, and assist police officers as requested. Must be able to react to emergencies and be able to communicate effectively. Act as a first level mediator of disputes and be the eyes and ears for the UPD. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty and staff and visitors/guests. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background 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 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. 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: Feb 28 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,170.00 per month to $4,500.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs' (ORSP) Director of Grant Administration, the Sponsored Programs Specialist is responsible for supporting proposal development and grant award management including compliance that nurtures institutional systems to expand the University's capacity to attract external funding for the advancement of its mission and strategic commitments. Additionally, this position will partner with University Advancement personnel and other internal stakeholders to identify opportunities and contribute to developing non-governmental/private foundation grant proposals, support adapting narratives for gift seeking, and other forms of philanthropic engagement to enhance Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities (RSCA), student training, and outreach projects. As part of the ORSP team that interfaces with the Advancement team, the Sponsored Programs Specialist assists the AVP of ORSP and Principal Investigators (PIs) with identifying grant opportunities that align with internal resources, expertise, and priorities. The role also assists faculty with the timely submission of proposals to external entities including non-governmental/private foundations and responds to queries from all sponsors including private sponsors by collaborating with the University Advancement team. Responsibilities Pre-award Functions: Review and provide clarification on funder’s guidelines to the PIs. This also includes attending occasional webinars and other information sessions organized by the funders. For non-governmental/private foundation grants, assess whether a given opportunity is a gift or a grant by using the internal checklist in collaboration with the ORSP team and determine whether ORSP or Advancement is the primary campus unit to handle the pre- and post-award duties. Assist PIs with the development of budget, budget narratives, and other components that are the responsibility of the ORSP for all assigned grants. Serve as a liaison between ORSP and University Advancement to help the university leverage private donors or foundation opportunities to enhance Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (RSCA) through extramural grant seeking. Collaborate with assigned University Advancement personnel to prepare responses to private and foundation opportunities, contribute to development and submission of required paperwork, grant proposals, narratives for gift seeking, and other forms of philanthropic engagement to enhance RSCA, student training, and outreach. Post-award Functions: Award Transition Help Transition Awards from Pre- to Post. Maintains compliance, carries out pre- to post-award transitions in collaboration with ORSP colleagues. Award Administration Administer assigned new grant awards and the initial set-up and launch of funded projects. Using judgment and discretion that is reflective of one with professional grant administration knowledge, complete all documentation and requirements to transition funded proposals into awards, which may include (among other tasks): budget revisions, contract negotiation, subaward agreement setup, interface with IRB/IACUC/Biohazard committees and/or other campus units, database updates, and chartfield set up. Provide guidance to and facilitate transactions for investigators for: hiring staff and students, paying faculty, ordering supplies and/or equipment, processing reimbursements related to travel or miscellaneous expenses, and ensuring that initial fiscal, human resource and procurement transactions follow Federal, State, CSU, and campus policies, as well as sponsor guidelines and award terms and conditions. Participate in the coordination of all other post-award activities for ORSP, including but not limited to: award spend-down and projections, maintenance of ORSP master list of current grants, processing no cost extensions, and close out procedures (both internal and sponsor requirements). Manage initial and ongoing training for faculty investigators and grant-funded staff. Compliance: Ensure day-to-day processing of compliance-related documents and requirements are completed for pre- and post-award operations. In cooperation with the pre and post award teams, verify that compliance-related regulatory requirements are met with regard to cost-share, effort reporting and sub recipient monitoring. Maintain tracking of compliance-related documentation to determine due dates and fulfillment of semi-annual reporting and certification requirements. Remain informed about changes to laws and policies governing research and sponsored program administration and work with other ORSP staff to ensure that Cal State East Bay policies and procedures are followed. Serve as a resource or mentor for PIs, project staff, and staff within ORSP for grant administrative and compliance issues and serve as a key contact for post-award grant administration questions and inquiries. Help generate shared understanding in the campus community about issues pertaining to adherence with the complexities of post-award administrative requirements, via workshops and resources posted on the ORSP website. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Required Qualifications Some knowledge and understanding of pre- and post-award requirements, government operations, and principles applicable to contracts and grants, including the Cal State East Bay Foundation or similar auxiliary, CSU requirements, and processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly developed critical thinking and analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships. Comfortable with the extensive use of a variety of technologies including, but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite, Excel, Google, and other applicable software packages. Familiarity with commonly utilized grants office software preferred. Anticipate, plan and organize the work of teams collaborating on grant proposals and to foresee any issues. Prioritize tasks, work independently, maintain confidentiality, and take the initiative to improve upon current operations, including written procedures, processes, forms, and web page presence. Ability to represent the university and partnership well in internal and external interactions. Must be detail-oriented and can proof written materials that will be distributed among campus constituencies. Work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple deadlines and tasks with diplomacy. Ability to solve problems without direct guidance or direction. Develop and analyze complex multi-year proposals, including all parts. Ability to supervise individuals. Knowledge/ability to apply OMB circulars, Federal Regulations, e.g. 2-CFR-200, CSU Executive Orders, Foundation policies/procedures, and other relevant regulations. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Experience and knowledge of higher education, development practices, and the development of grant budgets. At least one or more years of experience in grants/contracts development or in accounting or payroll at a university or other similar non-profit organization. At least one year of experience with proposal development and writing or similar, and some knowledge with the public and private grant-making agencies and organizations. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10 lbs. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time. Visual acuity associated with concentrated computer use. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: May 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,170.00 per month to $4,500.00 per month. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the Office of Research and Sponsored Programs' (ORSP) Director of Grant Administration, the Sponsored Programs Specialist is responsible for supporting proposal development and grant award management including compliance that nurtures institutional systems to expand the University's capacity to attract external funding for the advancement of its mission and strategic commitments. Additionally, this position will partner with University Advancement personnel and other internal stakeholders to identify opportunities and contribute to developing non-governmental/private foundation grant proposals, support adapting narratives for gift seeking, and other forms of philanthropic engagement to enhance Research, Scholarship and Creative Activities (RSCA), student training, and outreach projects. As part of the ORSP team that interfaces with the Advancement team, the Sponsored Programs Specialist assists the AVP of ORSP and Principal Investigators (PIs) with identifying grant opportunities that align with internal resources, expertise, and priorities. The role also assists faculty with the timely submission of proposals to external entities including non-governmental/private foundations and responds to queries from all sponsors including private sponsors by collaborating with the University Advancement team. Responsibilities Pre-award Functions: Review and provide clarification on funder’s guidelines to the PIs. This also includes attending occasional webinars and other information sessions organized by the funders. For non-governmental/private foundation grants, assess whether a given opportunity is a gift or a grant by using the internal checklist in collaboration with the ORSP team and determine whether ORSP or Advancement is the primary campus unit to handle the pre- and post-award duties. Assist PIs with the development of budget, budget narratives, and other components that are the responsibility of the ORSP for all assigned grants. Serve as a liaison between ORSP and University Advancement to help the university leverage private donors or foundation opportunities to enhance Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (RSCA) through extramural grant seeking. Collaborate with assigned University Advancement personnel to prepare responses to private and foundation opportunities, contribute to development and submission of required paperwork, grant proposals, narratives for gift seeking, and other forms of philanthropic engagement to enhance RSCA, student training, and outreach. Post-award Functions: Award Transition Help Transition Awards from Pre- to Post. Maintains compliance, carries out pre- to post-award transitions in collaboration with ORSP colleagues. Award Administration Administer assigned new grant awards and the initial set-up and launch of funded projects. Using judgment and discretion that is reflective of one with professional grant administration knowledge, complete all documentation and requirements to transition funded proposals into awards, which may include (among other tasks): budget revisions, contract negotiation, subaward agreement setup, interface with IRB/IACUC/Biohazard committees and/or other campus units, database updates, and chartfield set up. Provide guidance to and facilitate transactions for investigators for: hiring staff and students, paying faculty, ordering supplies and/or equipment, processing reimbursements related to travel or miscellaneous expenses, and ensuring that initial fiscal, human resource and procurement transactions follow Federal, State, CSU, and campus policies, as well as sponsor guidelines and award terms and conditions. Participate in the coordination of all other post-award activities for ORSP, including but not limited to: award spend-down and projections, maintenance of ORSP master list of current grants, processing no cost extensions, and close out procedures (both internal and sponsor requirements). Manage initial and ongoing training for faculty investigators and grant-funded staff. Compliance: Ensure day-to-day processing of compliance-related documents and requirements are completed for pre- and post-award operations. In cooperation with the pre and post award teams, verify that compliance-related regulatory requirements are met with regard to cost-share, effort reporting and sub recipient monitoring. Maintain tracking of compliance-related documentation to determine due dates and fulfillment of semi-annual reporting and certification requirements. Remain informed about changes to laws and policies governing research and sponsored program administration and work with other ORSP staff to ensure that Cal State East Bay policies and procedures are followed. Serve as a resource or mentor for PIs, project staff, and staff within ORSP for grant administrative and compliance issues and serve as a key contact for post-award grant administration questions and inquiries. Help generate shared understanding in the campus community about issues pertaining to adherence with the complexities of post-award administrative requirements, via workshops and resources posted on the ORSP website. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Required Qualifications Some knowledge and understanding of pre- and post-award requirements, government operations, and principles applicable to contracts and grants, including the Cal State East Bay Foundation or similar auxiliary, CSU requirements, and processes. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly developed critical thinking and analytical skills. Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships. Comfortable with the extensive use of a variety of technologies including, but not limited to: Microsoft Office suite, Excel, Google, and other applicable software packages. Familiarity with commonly utilized grants office software preferred. Anticipate, plan and organize the work of teams collaborating on grant proposals and to foresee any issues. Prioritize tasks, work independently, maintain confidentiality, and take the initiative to improve upon current operations, including written procedures, processes, forms, and web page presence. Ability to represent the university and partnership well in internal and external interactions. Must be detail-oriented and can proof written materials that will be distributed among campus constituencies. Work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple deadlines and tasks with diplomacy. Ability to solve problems without direct guidance or direction. Develop and analyze complex multi-year proposals, including all parts. Ability to supervise individuals. Knowledge/ability to apply OMB circulars, Federal Regulations, e.g. 2-CFR-200, CSU Executive Orders, Foundation policies/procedures, and other relevant regulations. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Experience and knowledge of higher education, development practices, and the development of grant budgets. At least one or more years of experience in grants/contracts development or in accounting or payroll at a university or other similar non-profit organization. At least one year of experience with proposal development and writing or similar, and some knowledge with the public and private grant-making agencies and organizations. Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 10 lbs. Must be able to sit for extended periods of time. Visual acuity associated with concentrated computer use. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional 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. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Feb 23 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: May 24 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Alumni Engagement department maintains a vital link between the University and its alumni. Reporting to the Senior Director of Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Outreach Programs Specialist is responsible for coordination of alumni relations events and programs, as well as coordination, stewardship and support of the Cal Poly Alumni Association Board of Directors and alumni volunteers. The incumbent will also be responsible for providing administrative support on varied and complex projects and events associated with the office of Alumni Engagement. Department Summary The role of the University Development and Alumni Engagement Division is to foster strong relationships with internal and external partners to enhance support for Cal Poly. University Development and Alumni Engagement establishes and implements an overall advancement program, including coordinating fundraising, donor relations, gift processing, trust and endowment management, training and systems support for the donor database, and Cal Poly Foundation support and administration. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are core values at Cal Poly and UDAE is committed to a continuous process of learning and updating practices to support systemic evolution toward equity, diversity, and inclusion for our team and constituents. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to Alumni Engagement to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the alumni outreach programs. Demonstrated customer service skills, including a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Education and Experience Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. One year of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: Possession of a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $56,000 - $68,000 annually Classification Range: $44,328 - $85,572 annually Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Apr 05, 2024
Job Summary The Alumni Engagement department maintains a vital link between the University and its alumni. Reporting to the Senior Director of Alumni Engagement, the Alumni Outreach Programs Specialist is responsible for coordination of alumni relations events and programs, as well as coordination, stewardship and support of the Cal Poly Alumni Association Board of Directors and alumni volunteers. The incumbent will also be responsible for providing administrative support on varied and complex projects and events associated with the office of Alumni Engagement. Department Summary The role of the University Development and Alumni Engagement Division is to foster strong relationships with internal and external partners to enhance support for Cal Poly. University Development and Alumni Engagement establishes and implements an overall advancement program, including coordinating fundraising, donor relations, gift processing, trust and endowment management, training and systems support for the donor database, and Cal Poly Foundation support and administration. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion are core values at Cal Poly and UDAE is committed to a continuous process of learning and updating practices to support systemic evolution toward equity, diversity, and inclusion for our team and constituents. Key Qualifications Working knowledge of and ability to apply standard theories, principles, practices, and techniques applicable to Alumni Engagement to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Thorough knowledge of policies, procedures, and outside regulations pertaining to the alumni outreach programs. Demonstrated customer service skills, including a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in and outside the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Education and Experience Education and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university. One year of technical or administrative experience. A graduate degree in a related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Licenses, Certificates, Credentials: Possession of a valid driver's license or the ability to obtain by date of hire. Salary and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $56,000 - $68,000 annually Classification Range: $44,328 - $85,572 annually Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Cal Poly Cal Poly is a nationally-ranked public university located in San Luis Obispo, California, and known for its Learn by Doing philosophy. Each year more than 20,000 top-tier students come to San Luis Obispo to put knowledge into action, taking their learning outside the classroom as they prepare for careers in engineering, agriculture, science, business, humanities and the built environment. Cal Poly’s hands-on philosophy, small class sizes and close student-faculty mentorships result in graduates ready from day one to impact their communities, California and the world. For more information, visit calpoly.edu . Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. Cal Poly is an equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Advertised: Apr 04 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: May 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Position Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience Summary of Duties: The Community Outreach Specialist plays a pivotal role in enhancing our Procurement Department's operations. They are responsible for managing supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to the City of Atlanta's policies, and contributing to our Center of Excellence in Supplier Relationship Management. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining and improving supplier interactions, streamlining procurement processes, and upholding the highest standards of integrity and efficiency. Major Duties and Responsibilities List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Supplier Management: Oversee supplier registrations and profiles in our procurement system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary contact for supplier inquiries, offering support and guidance through various communication channels. Event and Program Development: Participate in outreach and educational programs to strengthen supplier partnerships and knowledge. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of projects and supplier interactions, contributing to transparent and effective procurement processes. Project Leadership: Drive special projects aimed at enhancing supplier relationships and improving procurement practices. Communication and Collaboration: Craft and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders, highlighting procurement needs and opportunities. Address inquiries from suppliers, the public, and city officials, fostering positive relations and clear communication. Utilize advanced proficiency in Oracle, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software to streamline communication and project management. Administrative Support: Complete and submit reports as required, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of procurement activities. Perform a variety of administrative tasks, including but not limited to correspondence, data entry, and record-keeping. Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers, city staff, and external partners. Demonstrate professionalism and integrity in all interactions, representing the department and the City of Atlanta positively The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Minimum Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Business, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, with a preference for backgrounds in community engagement, customer service, or public relations. Preferred Education Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Business, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience with a preference for backgrounds in community engagement, customer service, or public relations.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Open Until Filled Salary: Commensurate with Experience Summary of Duties: The Community Outreach Specialist plays a pivotal role in enhancing our Procurement Department's operations. They are responsible for managing supplier relationships, ensuring adherence to the City of Atlanta's policies, and contributing to our Center of Excellence in Supplier Relationship Management. This role demands a proactive approach to maintaining and improving supplier interactions, streamlining procurement processes, and upholding the highest standards of integrity and efficiency. Major Duties and Responsibilities List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Supplier Management: Oversee supplier registrations and profiles in our procurement system, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the primary contact for supplier inquiries, offering support and guidance through various communication channels. Event and Program Development: Participate in outreach and educational programs to strengthen supplier partnerships and knowledge. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive records of projects and supplier interactions, contributing to transparent and effective procurement processes. Project Leadership: Drive special projects aimed at enhancing supplier relationships and improving procurement practices. Communication and Collaboration: Craft and deliver presentations to internal and external stakeholders, highlighting procurement needs and opportunities. Address inquiries from suppliers, the public, and city officials, fostering positive relations and clear communication. Utilize advanced proficiency in Oracle, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software to streamline communication and project management. Administrative Support: Complete and submit reports as required, ensuring timely and accurate documentation of procurement activities. Perform a variety of administrative tasks, including but not limited to correspondence, data entry, and record-keeping. Interpersonal Skills: Build and maintain effective working relationships with suppliers, city staff, and external partners. Demonstrate professionalism and integrity in all interactions, representing the department and the City of Atlanta positively The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Minimum Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Business, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience, with a preference for backgrounds in community engagement, customer service, or public relations. Preferred Education Requirements (separate from minimum requirements and not required to qualify for the job) Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Administration, Business, or a related field. A minimum of 5 years of experience with a preference for backgrounds in community engagement, customer service, or public relations.
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager II, the Staff Services Manager I (Specialist) serves as a nonsupervisory Department specialist on outreach and community engagement for Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). The Specialist is responsible for identifying, establishing, and cultivating cooperative relationships with community based programs, organizations, and community leaders, with a special focus on historically underrepresented stakeholders (including communities of color and faith-based communities) to strategically execute outreach initiatives. The Specialist will develop public education, resources, and awareness campaigns in conjunction with community organizations and leaders to support Attorney General initiatives and priorities, as well as participate in community events and meetings. The Specialist will also provide opportunities for diverse voices to shape the Department’s activities. Telework/remote work options may be available. Regular travel within a specified geographic region in California required, with potential for occasional travel to outside regions. 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 . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423315 Position #(s): 420-088-4800-001 Working Title: Community Outreach Specialist Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Directorate Division, Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). 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 will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423315) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required upon appointment. 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: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Christina Cortez (JC-423315) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Christina Cortez (JC-423315) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 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 - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, no more than two pages in length. A vague and/or incomplete SOQ may not be considered if it does not fully respond to the required information. Cover Letters do not take the place of a SOQ. 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: Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Possess a high degree of initiative Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Excellent meeting facilitation skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a wide variety of audiences Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse local leaders from historically underrepresented communities within a stated geographic region 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 application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Christina Cortez (916) 210-7244 Christina.Cortez@doj.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Charlene Andrews (916) 210-7854 Charlene.Andrews@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 Job Related Information Application Filing Information : 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. This p osition may be filled in either Los Angeles or Orange County (JC-423328). If you have applied to JC-423328, please do not re-apply as your application is already in consideration. 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: 4/29/2024
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager II, the Staff Services Manager I (Specialist) serves as a nonsupervisory Department specialist on outreach and community engagement for Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). The Specialist is responsible for identifying, establishing, and cultivating cooperative relationships with community based programs, organizations, and community leaders, with a special focus on historically underrepresented stakeholders (including communities of color and faith-based communities) to strategically execute outreach initiatives. The Specialist will develop public education, resources, and awareness campaigns in conjunction with community organizations and leaders to support Attorney General initiatives and priorities, as well as participate in community events and meetings. The Specialist will also provide opportunities for diverse voices to shape the Department’s activities. Telework/remote work options may be available. Regular travel within a specified geographic region in California required, with potential for occasional travel to outside regions. 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 . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-423315 Position #(s): 420-088-4800-001 Working Title: Community Outreach Specialist Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,760.00 - $8,398.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Directorate Division, Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE). 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 will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-423315) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required upon appointment. 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: 4/29/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Christina Cortez (JC-423315) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Christina Cortez (JC-423315) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 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 - The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed, no more than two pages in length. A vague and/or incomplete SOQ may not be considered if it does not fully respond to the required information. Cover Letters do not take the place of a SOQ. 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: Strong interpersonal and communication (oral and written) skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work under pressure and perform multiple tasks with accuracy Possess a high degree of initiative Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality Excellent meeting facilitation skills, including the ability to effectively present information to a wide variety of audiences Ability to build and maintain trust-based relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with diverse local leaders from historically underrepresented communities within a stated geographic region 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 application process. The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position. Human Resources Contact: Christina Cortez (916) 210-7244 Christina.Cortez@doj.ca.gov Hiring Unit Contact: Charlene Andrews (916) 210-7854 Charlene.Andrews@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 Job Related Information Application Filing Information : 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. This p osition may be filled in either Los Angeles or Orange County (JC-423328). If you have applied to JC-423328, please do not re-apply as your application is already in consideration. 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: 4/29/2024
Sonoma State University
1801 E Cotati Ave, Rohnert Park, California, USA
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to and under general supervision of the Senior Director, Pre-Collegiate Programs, with additional lead work direction from the Associate Director of Pre-Collegiate Programs Business Operations, the Recruitment, Alumni, and Community Specialist performs varied administrative, technical and analytical duties in support of the day-to-day operations of the Pre-Collegiate Programs area. The incumbent serves as a liaison and main resource for participants, staff, department, and community, in diverse and complex matters requiring a comprehensive knowledge on policy, procedure, and practice. The incumbent is responsible for completing work assignments, projects, and meeting established deadlines. The incumbent contributes to the completion of broad and more complex organizational or program projects and goals, often providing project leadership or representing departments on key projects. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Contacts involve interaction with all levels inside and outside the university, and may include dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Key Qualifications This position requires a bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Two years in a direct administrative support capacity preferred. Requires thorough knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, and/or Google Suite. Ability to use a broad range of technology and systems for the capture, maintenance and reporting of key data required. Experience with using databases, web publishing software, and social media preferred. Related experience in public sector and/or higher education highly preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379 - $4,500 a month. This is a full time, temporary, exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The u niversity reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year. Sonoma State University is also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: 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. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing 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. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three 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 Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Application Process This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume. Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Job Summary Reporting to and under general supervision of the Senior Director, Pre-Collegiate Programs, with additional lead work direction from the Associate Director of Pre-Collegiate Programs Business Operations, the Recruitment, Alumni, and Community Specialist performs varied administrative, technical and analytical duties in support of the day-to-day operations of the Pre-Collegiate Programs area. The incumbent serves as a liaison and main resource for participants, staff, department, and community, in diverse and complex matters requiring a comprehensive knowledge on policy, procedure, and practice. The incumbent is responsible for completing work assignments, projects, and meeting established deadlines. The incumbent contributes to the completion of broad and more complex organizational or program projects and goals, often providing project leadership or representing departments on key projects. Assignments require handling of multiple work priorities and accountability for own work results. Contacts involve interaction with all levels inside and outside the university, and may include dealing with sensitive and confidential information. Key Qualifications This position requires a bachelor's degree and/or the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Two years in a direct administrative support capacity preferred. Requires thorough knowledge of computers, Microsoft Office, and/or Google Suite. Ability to use a broad range of technology and systems for the capture, maintenance and reporting of key data required. Experience with using databases, web publishing software, and social media preferred. Related experience in public sector and/or higher education highly preferred. Salary and Benefits Starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $4,379 - $4,500 a month. This is a full time, temporary, exempt position. Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The u niversity reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year. Sonoma State University is also a Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) Employer. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by clicking here to be taken to the CSU benefits page. For eligible employees, CSUEU collective bargaining agreement Article 17.10 will be honored. Supplemental Information Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community. The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: 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. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all faculty, staff, administrators, and students who are accessing 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. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to continue to help us protect and maintain a healthy Seawolf Community. More information related to campus level requirements can be found here: https://risk.sonoma.edu/covid- compliance-and-monitoring- office . CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, 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. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position. Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process. Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/ resources/fire-safety . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three 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 Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu . Advertised: Feb 15 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Multiple current vacancies with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Spanish bilingual designated positions are entitled to an additional $.50 (cents) per hour. A Spanish proficiency exam will be required. Applicants must be fluent in the ability to read, write and speak in the Spanish language as well as in English. Typical Duties Conduct, organize and coordinate a variety of inmate programs/services such as post release referral counseling, educational resources, reading materials, volunteer services, community service providers and recreational activities; interview inmates to determine the need for and placement into appropriate programs and monitor custodial participant’s progress and involvement; assist with the research and preparation of grant applications and funding contracts; collect and evaluate information; draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain a variety of statistical data and prepare reports to demonstrate the effectiveness of the various programs; review, evaluate and respond to requests for services from inmates; serve as liaison between programs, service providers, and detention staff; provide information to inmates and families regarding community resources, services, and programs; assist in the preparation of the inmate’s release plan including making recommendations and referrals to various vocational, educational, employment and counseling services available in the community; supervise and instruct an assigned group of inmates in various vocational, educational and recreational activities; observe, evaluate and report on the conduct, needs, personality, adjustment and progress of inmates; identify and notify detention personnel of inmates exhibiting behavioral or emotional problems and recommend appropriate referrals; coordinate purchase and inventory of supplies necessary to maintain programs and services; answer inquiries and provide information by telephone and in person to the public or other interested parties. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited college with an Associate's degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Sociology or a related field AND two (2) years of experience involving interviewing or counseling in a social services or criminal justice environment. Knowledge of : Community resources available to inmates and their families; group leadership methods and techniques for directing work; instructional and recreational activities for adults; social and emotional factors which influence human behavior; basic algebra; proper English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret, implement and explain program rules, regulations, policies and procedures; collect and evaluate information, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; write clear, concise, grammatically correct correspondence and reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with custodial and civilian staff, inmates, and inmate family members; assess inmates' needs; work independently; maintain a variety of information and statistics using word processing and spreadsheet applications; organize work in a step-by-step order and keep systematic and accurate records; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with a variety of people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; follow verbal and written instructions; retain and recall information. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Multiple current vacancies with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. Spanish bilingual designated positions are entitled to an additional $.50 (cents) per hour. A Spanish proficiency exam will be required. Applicants must be fluent in the ability to read, write and speak in the Spanish language as well as in English. Typical Duties Conduct, organize and coordinate a variety of inmate programs/services such as post release referral counseling, educational resources, reading materials, volunteer services, community service providers and recreational activities; interview inmates to determine the need for and placement into appropriate programs and monitor custodial participant’s progress and involvement; assist with the research and preparation of grant applications and funding contracts; collect and evaluate information; draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; maintain a variety of statistical data and prepare reports to demonstrate the effectiveness of the various programs; review, evaluate and respond to requests for services from inmates; serve as liaison between programs, service providers, and detention staff; provide information to inmates and families regarding community resources, services, and programs; assist in the preparation of the inmate’s release plan including making recommendations and referrals to various vocational, educational, employment and counseling services available in the community; supervise and instruct an assigned group of inmates in various vocational, educational and recreational activities; observe, evaluate and report on the conduct, needs, personality, adjustment and progress of inmates; identify and notify detention personnel of inmates exhibiting behavioral or emotional problems and recommend appropriate referrals; coordinate purchase and inventory of supplies necessary to maintain programs and services; answer inquiries and provide information by telephone and in person to the public or other interested parties. Employment Standards MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education/Experience: Graduation from an accredited college with an Associate's degree in Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Sociology or a related field AND two (2) years of experience involving interviewing or counseling in a social services or criminal justice environment. Knowledge of : Community resources available to inmates and their families; group leadership methods and techniques for directing work; instructional and recreational activities for adults; social and emotional factors which influence human behavior; basic algebra; proper English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation. Skill/Ability to: Read, interpret, implement and explain program rules, regulations, policies and procedures; collect and evaluate information, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; write clear, concise, grammatically correct correspondence and reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with custodial and civilian staff, inmates, and inmate family members; assess inmates' needs; work independently; maintain a variety of information and statistics using word processing and spreadsheet applications; organize work in a step-by-step order and keep systematic and accurate records; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with a variety of people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; follow verbal and written instructions; retain and recall information. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located within the Harry S. Truman Building - Jefferson City, Missouri Why you’ll love this position: There has never been a more exciting time to become a State of Missouri team member! Through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Missouri’s Office of Broadband (OBD) will invest over $1.7 billion to strengthen communities and help drive business. At the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED), we like to call that Helping Missourians Prosper ! The Office of Broadband (OBD) is growing to facilitate this once in a lifetime opportunity to bring a highspeed internet connection to every Missouri home and business. OBD will distribute $1.7 Billion in funding, the 3 rd largest award in the United States, to providers across Missouri, changing the reality for the thousands of Missourians who currently lack access to reliable broadband. OBD team members will help design funding opportunities, promote knowledge of these opportunities across the state, and work to ensure project success. The community development position will be housed primarily in Jefferson City, though OBD will consider applicants who can work at other locations across the state. Join us and make an impact as we enhance Missouri’s broadband infrastructure, cultivate economic and community development, and education. #TeamDED is an energetic environment that encourages economic growth by supporting Missouri’s businesses and diverse industries, strengthening our communities, developing a talented and skilled workforce, and maintaining a high quality of life. Together, #WeServeMO. Collaborate with local grassroots organizations and community members to understand needs and pain points across the state. Utilize tools developed through a partnership with the University of Missouri to aid community navigation of broadband funding opportunities. Implement new programs to provide equitable broadband access across the state. Conduct proactive communication across internal and external stakeholders, including partners and members of the community Analyze data to measure and understand Missouri’s connectivity challenges and identify possible solutions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Four or more years of professional experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of the Economic Development field. This can be obtained through a combination of work experience and completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Economics, Non-Profit Management, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant COMPETENCIES: Experience with state and/or federal program administration and compliance highly preferred Very organized; skilled in project management basics Strong inter-personal communicator Strong writing abilities, including the preparation of complete and concise reports Strong computer software skills including MS products like Excel, Word, & Outlook, project management software, and online grant management tools Experience in GIS systems preferred but not required Ability to travel in support of projects, trainings for external audiences, and project monitoring. This is a temporary, full-time, benefit-eligible position based upon federal funding. Position funding will end no later than December 31, 2028, with an extension possible based upon additional funding availability. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
Apr 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located within the Harry S. Truman Building - Jefferson City, Missouri Why you’ll love this position: There has never been a more exciting time to become a State of Missouri team member! Through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, Missouri’s Office of Broadband (OBD) will invest over $1.7 billion to strengthen communities and help drive business. At the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED), we like to call that Helping Missourians Prosper ! The Office of Broadband (OBD) is growing to facilitate this once in a lifetime opportunity to bring a highspeed internet connection to every Missouri home and business. OBD will distribute $1.7 Billion in funding, the 3 rd largest award in the United States, to providers across Missouri, changing the reality for the thousands of Missourians who currently lack access to reliable broadband. OBD team members will help design funding opportunities, promote knowledge of these opportunities across the state, and work to ensure project success. The community development position will be housed primarily in Jefferson City, though OBD will consider applicants who can work at other locations across the state. Join us and make an impact as we enhance Missouri’s broadband infrastructure, cultivate economic and community development, and education. #TeamDED is an energetic environment that encourages economic growth by supporting Missouri’s businesses and diverse industries, strengthening our communities, developing a talented and skilled workforce, and maintaining a high quality of life. Together, #WeServeMO. Collaborate with local grassroots organizations and community members to understand needs and pain points across the state. Utilize tools developed through a partnership with the University of Missouri to aid community navigation of broadband funding opportunities. Implement new programs to provide equitable broadband access across the state. Conduct proactive communication across internal and external stakeholders, including partners and members of the community Analyze data to measure and understand Missouri’s connectivity challenges and identify possible solutions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Four or more years of professional experience with demonstrated knowledge in the business practices and principles of the Economic Development field. This can be obtained through a combination of work experience and completion of a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Marketing, Economics, Non-Profit Management, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis for denying consideration to any applicant COMPETENCIES: Experience with state and/or federal program administration and compliance highly preferred Very organized; skilled in project management basics Strong inter-personal communicator Strong writing abilities, including the preparation of complete and concise reports Strong computer software skills including MS products like Excel, Word, & Outlook, project management software, and online grant management tools Experience in GIS systems preferred but not required Ability to travel in support of projects, trainings for external audiences, and project monitoring. This is a temporary, full-time, benefit-eligible position based upon federal funding. Position funding will end no later than December 31, 2028, with an extension possible based upon additional funding availability. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . DED Human Resources at HRHelpdesk@ded.mo.gov . Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-07
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Activity Specialist (Salary: $20.80 per hour): Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma/ GED , and no experience required. Licenses and Certifications Required: Appropriate certifications as specified for the assignment. May require certification in CPR , First Aid, Water Safety Instruction, or other areas as specified for the assigned class. Texas Class “C” Driver or Commercial Driver license if required for the assignment Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The Inclusion & Adaptive Programs Activity Specialist is a temporary/seasonal staff position scheduled to work between 20 and 40 hours per week in a recreation programs setting specializing in adaptive programming for special needs students and participants. Recreation Center locations include:* North Austin Work Sites: Gustavo “Gus” L Garcia Recreation Center Hancock Recreation Center Northwest Recreation Center Virginia L Brown Recreation Center Pickfair Community Center Alamo Recreation Center Dottie Jordan Recreation Center Central Austin Work Sites: Austin Recreation Center Metz Recreation Center Givens Recreation Center Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center Turner-Roberts Recreation Center Delores Duffie Recreation Center Lorraine “Grandma” Camacho Activity Center Danny G McBeth Recreation Center South Austin Work Sites: Dittmar Recreation Center Dove Springs Recreation Center Montopolis Recreation Center South Austin Recreation Center Please note your location preference in the supplemental section of your application. Location requests will be honored on an availability basis and the hiring manager will make the final decision on work site location. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Class C Texas Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Military/Veteran Preference for Interview Process: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements : Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Possess the ability to work outdoors in any and all types of weather and/or inclement conditions. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work at various work locations. Other Information: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.80 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: May work up to 40 hours per week. Various Shifts and Hours - including holidays, weekends, and evenings. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 05/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Various City of Austin Recreation Centers Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience implementing adapted recreational activities to individuals and groups of individuals with disabilities from ages six (6) years old to adult. Experience in leading and/or instructing one or more of the following types of recreational programming: Recreational Games and Activities (Outdoors) Sports/Athletic Programs Outdoor Recreation Arts and Crafts Team Building Therapeutic Recreation/Inclusion/Special Education. Preferred Skills/Knowledge: Ability to fluently communicate (reading, writing, speaking) in English and Spanish. Knowledge of games, arts and crafts, sports, dancing, cooking, swimming, etc. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, markets, schedules, implements, conducts, and coordinates Citywide activities, programs, and special events. Coaches and officiates sporting activities. Ensures all events and activities conform to appropriate safety rules. Modifies classes and workshops to accommodate individuals with a variety of disabilities. Prepares and reviews payments, cash receipts, billing, or other accounting transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Coordinates with other organizations. Solicits donations. Transports and/or accompanies program and event participants. Provides participants and the general public with information. Completes and maintains forms, records, and reports. Ensures proper facility and equipment set up and maintenance. Maintains inventory of supplies, tools, equipment, trophies, prizes, and mementos. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of recreational programs and activities. Knowledge of City practices and policies and Local laws and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Ability to plan, market, and promote programs. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with the City and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a High School diploma or GED by hire date. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Which City of Austin Recreation Center(s) would you prefer to work at (select from list below)? Alamo Recreation Center Austin Recreation Center Danny G McBeth Recreation Center Delores Duffie Recreation Center Dittmar Recreation Center Dottie Jordan Recreation Center Dove Springs Recreation Center Givens Recreation Center Gustavo “Gus” L Garcia Recreation Center Hancock Recreation Center Lorraine “Grandma” Camacho Activity Center Metz Recreation Center Montopolis Recreation Center Northwest Recreation Center Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center Pickfair Community Center South Austin Recreation Center Turner-Roberts Recreation Center Virginia L Brown Recreation Center All * Briefly describe your recreational programming experience, the types of classes and activities that you have implemented and taught, and the age groups that you have developed programs for. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with youth and adults with special needs. None Less than 1 year 1 or less than 3 years 3 or less than 5 years 5 years or more * Are you bilingual in English/Spanish or English/other language? Fluent in two or more languages - read, write, speak Bilingual and able to speak in a second language Bilingual and understand if someone is speaking to me in a second language None of the above * The position requires CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Will you be able to obtain these certifications prior to the first day of programming? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Yes. I acknowledge and understand the statement above. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Activity Specialist (Salary: $20.80 per hour): Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School diploma/ GED , and no experience required. Licenses and Certifications Required: Appropriate certifications as specified for the assignment. May require certification in CPR , First Aid, Water Safety Instruction, or other areas as specified for the assigned class. Texas Class “C” Driver or Commercial Driver license if required for the assignment Notes to Applicants The City of Austin Parks and Recreation Department ( PARD ) provides, protects and preserves a park system that promotes quality recreational, cultural and outdoor experiences for the Austin community. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. The Inclusion & Adaptive Programs Activity Specialist is a temporary/seasonal staff position scheduled to work between 20 and 40 hours per week in a recreation programs setting specializing in adaptive programming for special needs students and participants. Recreation Center locations include:* North Austin Work Sites: Gustavo “Gus” L Garcia Recreation Center Hancock Recreation Center Northwest Recreation Center Virginia L Brown Recreation Center Pickfair Community Center Alamo Recreation Center Dottie Jordan Recreation Center Central Austin Work Sites: Austin Recreation Center Metz Recreation Center Givens Recreation Center Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center Turner-Roberts Recreation Center Delores Duffie Recreation Center Lorraine “Grandma” Camacho Activity Center Danny G McBeth Recreation Center South Austin Work Sites: Dittmar Recreation Center Dove Springs Recreation Center Montopolis Recreation Center South Austin Recreation Center Please note your location preference in the supplemental section of your application. Location requests will be honored on an availability basis and the hiring manager will make the final decision on work site location. Application Instructions/Job Requirements: Application: A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Driving Requirement: This position requires a Texas Class C Texas Drivers License or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin’s Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Military/Veteran Preference for Interview Process: An applicant claiming Military/Veteran status must provide a copy of his or her DD-214(s), or valid comparable document, at the time of interview. Physical Requirements : Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond and work with participant’s needs and safety issues. Possess the ability to work outdoors in any and all types of weather and/or inclement conditions. Work/Location Schedule Notes: May be required to work during special events, evenings, weekends & holidays. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. May be required to work at various work locations. Other Information: Application Status Communication: Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. All PARD work site locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any PARD work site - including construction sites, parking lots, garages or in any personal vehicles located on the premises. Pay Range $20.80 per hour. Hours Work/Location Schedule Notes: May work up to 40 hours per week. Various Shifts and Hours - including holidays, weekends, and evenings. Work schedule and location is subject to change based on department needs and programs. Job Close Date 05/01/2024 Type of Posting External Department Parks and Recreation Regular/Temporary Temporary Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Various City of Austin Recreation Centers Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience implementing adapted recreational activities to individuals and groups of individuals with disabilities from ages six (6) years old to adult. Experience in leading and/or instructing one or more of the following types of recreational programming: Recreational Games and Activities (Outdoors) Sports/Athletic Programs Outdoor Recreation Arts and Crafts Team Building Therapeutic Recreation/Inclusion/Special Education. Preferred Skills/Knowledge: Ability to fluently communicate (reading, writing, speaking) in English and Spanish. Knowledge of games, arts and crafts, sports, dancing, cooking, swimming, etc. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Develops, markets, schedules, implements, conducts, and coordinates Citywide activities, programs, and special events. Coaches and officiates sporting activities. Ensures all events and activities conform to appropriate safety rules. Modifies classes and workshops to accommodate individuals with a variety of disabilities. Prepares and reviews payments, cash receipts, billing, or other accounting transactions by verifying documentation and accurately completing transactions. Coordinates with other organizations. Solicits donations. Transports and/or accompanies program and event participants. Provides participants and the general public with information. Completes and maintains forms, records, and reports. Ensures proper facility and equipment set up and maintenance. Maintains inventory of supplies, tools, equipment, trophies, prizes, and mementos. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of recreational programs and activities. Knowledge of City practices and policies and Local laws and procedures. Knowledge of Federal, State, and Local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of fiscal planning and budget preparation. Knowledge of supervisory and managerial techniques and methods. Knowledge of safety practices and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Ability to plan, market, and promote programs. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with the City and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and have a High School diploma or GED by hire date. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Which City of Austin Recreation Center(s) would you prefer to work at (select from list below)? Alamo Recreation Center Austin Recreation Center Danny G McBeth Recreation Center Delores Duffie Recreation Center Dittmar Recreation Center Dottie Jordan Recreation Center Dove Springs Recreation Center Givens Recreation Center Gustavo “Gus” L Garcia Recreation Center Hancock Recreation Center Lorraine “Grandma” Camacho Activity Center Metz Recreation Center Montopolis Recreation Center Northwest Recreation Center Oswaldo A.B. Cantu/Pan American Recreation Center Parque Zaragoza Recreation Center Pickfair Community Center South Austin Recreation Center Turner-Roberts Recreation Center Virginia L Brown Recreation Center All * Briefly describe your recreational programming experience, the types of classes and activities that you have implemented and taught, and the age groups that you have developed programs for. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with youth and adults with special needs. None Less than 1 year 1 or less than 3 years 3 or less than 5 years 5 years or more * Are you bilingual in English/Spanish or English/other language? Fluent in two or more languages - read, write, speak Bilingual and able to speak in a second language Bilingual and understand if someone is speaking to me in a second language None of the above * The position requires CPR/AED and First Aid certifications. Will you be able to obtain these certifications prior to the first day of programming? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you have the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City’s Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Please note that you will be contacted if you are selected to move forward in the hiring process. Once the department is no longer hiring for this position, you may receive a notification informing you the position is closed and the hiring process is concluded. Yes. I acknowledge and understand the statement above. Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services I/II position. This position performs a variety of professional case work duties for various Clark County Departments. Performs various assessments, implements treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified with behavioral, cognitive and health impairments. Additionally, this class includes staff performing a variety of supportive services for youth and families. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Family Services and Juvenile Justice Services. Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. This position starts out as a Family Services Specialist I and attends a training academy. This position is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. To view a realistic job preview, click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3SelbwpETw Department of Juvenile Justice Services Family Services Specialist I/II performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 500 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Family Services Specialist I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II . This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule of more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful selected candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services (DFS) , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS), the Family Services Specialist conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth’s school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth’s progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters “face to face,” telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Clark County is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Family Services I/II position. This position performs a variety of professional case work duties for various Clark County Departments. Performs various assessments, implements treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified with behavioral, cognitive and health impairments. Additionally, this class includes staff performing a variety of supportive services for youth and families. This posting may be used to fill future vacancies in the Departments of Family Services and Juvenile Justice Services. Department of Family Services is the local child welfare agency whose role it is to help keep children safe. This position starts out as a Family Services Specialist I and attends a training academy. This position is an entry level position which performs a variety of professional child welfare and protection duties to support the safety, permanency and wellbeing of children. They perform various assessments and implement treatment and behavioral intervention techniques for clients that have been identified as abused, neglected and abandoned, behaviorally or emotionally impaired or medically fragile. Family Services Specialists will begin working in one of our three divisions: Hotline/Intake, CPS/NIA, or Permanency. In other jurisdictions this position may be considered a Social Worker. To view a realistic job preview, click here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3SelbwpETw Department of Juvenile Justice Services Family Services Specialist I/II performs a variety of independent professional assessment and casework to support youth with school attendance and achievement and assist the family unit with stabilization and functioning. The position conducts interviews with youth and their families in order to identify areas of need and develop responsive case plans. The approach is family-centered and strength-based and includes joining with families to establish positive working relationships. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 500 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Family Services Specialist I: $27.29 - $42.28 Hourly Family Services Specialist II: $29.44 - $45.66 Hourly The Family Services Specialist I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Family Services Specialist II . This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be used to fill term Limited-Permanent positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. Some positions may be used to fill permanent-intermittent positions. The selected candidates will work a regular schedule of more than 20 hours and less than 40 hours in a workweek. They will be paid at the approved hourly rate for actual hours worked. The successful selected candidates will be eligible for benefits on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. Some positions may be used to fill job share positions. Job Share positions are for two (2) employees performing in permanent positions of the same classification who share one specific job. Time worked will be 21 hours per week. Job Share employees will be paid at their hourly rate for actual hours worked. Sick and vacation leave benefits will accrue on a prorated basis based on hours worked in a pay period. In order to work at the Department of Family Services, employees must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 432B.198 and/or NRS 432B.199. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Family Services Specialist I - Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Child Development, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood Education, Health Science, Human Services, Education, Nursing, Criminal Justice, Social Services, Sociology, Public Administration, Business Administration, Communications, Marketing or Social Science. Family Services Specialist II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years full-time experience providing protective casework/counseling services, assessments or treatment services in a child welfare, social service, juvenile justice and/or residential setting. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work under potentially abusive, hazardous or emergency conditions. May work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Family Services Tasks Performed in All Positions Drives a vehicle to transport children and/or family members, make home visits and other in-person contacts and to attend meetings; Some positions may require possession of a personal vehicle, which may be used for work purposes. Participates on various multi-disciplinary teams regarding clients; Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its clients by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team/unit/division; Works in a typical human services, detention, or public safety setting; Uses standard office equipment, reads printed materials and a computer screen, completes case notes, court reports and other written materials documenting the safety, permanency and wellbeing of youth, families, adults and/or seniors; Communicates in person or over the telephone; Understands techniques for dealing with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic and cultural backgrounds, often where relations may be confrontational or strained; Interprets, applies, and explains applicable laws, codes, regulations to both clients and the general public; Uses critical thinking skills to evaluate complex problems and alternatives; Employs sound judgment consistent with various social work principles and practices when appropriate; Works with the justice system and testifies in court; Facilitates, supervises and documents parental and sibling visitation. In the Department of Family Services (DFS) , the Family Service Specialist I/II functions as a primary position to each unit in which it is assigned. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following units. Child Protective Services (CPS) & Hotline Takes, screens and documents incoming phone calls from various community sources regarding potential child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Interviews children, parents, and family members, representatives from various agencies and others, in person and on the phone to obtain and verify pertinent information regarding potential child abuse and neglect referrals; Assess immediate safety needs of children to include both their physical and mental health; Arranges for immediate response to emergency calls, immediate removal and placement of children when warranted and collaboration with various Law Enforcement agencies. Child Receiving/Placement Receives children being admitted into protective custody, makes admission determinations and processes the admissions; Assesses the immediate needs of children regarding physical and mental health; Identifies relative and/or foster care placements for children. Permanency Case Management (Out of Home, In-Home and Adoptions) Provides on-going assessment of the future risk of harm to children and needed services to reduce the risks of future harm; Plans for children, focusing on the goal of preserving their family, reunification, or achieving permanent placement in another family; Provides services to families with child abuse and/or neglect issues in a variety of settings including family homes, foster care, adoptive homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements; Develops collaborative case plans with families and key parties to address barriers to child safety and revises plans with children and families; Assists in meeting case plan goals and provides regular monitoring of case progress; Makes referrals to community agencies and develops case strategies for short- and long-term assistance and problem resolution; Performs crisis intervention when needed; Provides various services to aid clients in promoting and achieving self-sufficiency when appropriate; Assesses, secures and monitors financial resources for which clients have been deemed eligible to receive (i.e. Social Security...); Identifies candidates for adoption planning and assists in successful case transition; Conducts Home Studies to assess both stability and placement options for children being adopted; Assists adoptive parents in understanding and supporting family connections (e.g. with siblings) of child/ren to be adopted; Conducts post-placement visits after adoption. Resource Development and Support Identifies, evaluates, and secures appropriate alternative placements including foster homes, homes of relatives, group homes, and/or other alternative living arrangements; Conducts foster parent licensing investigations to determine the validity, extent and urgency of child abuse and/or neglect complaints; Assesses and licenses individuals and agencies who apply to provide care for children, such as foster parents; Performs recruitment, training, and/or licensing of qualified foster families; Assist in the on-going development of the recruitment and licensing process; Coordinates, schedules and facilitates on-going foster care recruitment orientations and trainings for all new foster care families; Interviews potential foster parents and teaches behavior modification and counseling techniques for children and families. In the Social Service Department the Family Services Specialist I/II conducts casework interviews with clients, family members, service providers, employers and others to obtain information for formulating program/service eligibility and case status; Utilizes agency guidelines, state, and federal regulations to determine/confirm eligibility for programs and services; Explains agency and program rules, regulations and procedures; Assists clients in completing required forms and in gathering necessary documentation; Identifies the social, economic and physical needs of clients; Assesses the client's support systems, available community resources and other factors to plan, develop, and implement an appropriate service plan; Refers clients to appropriate community medical, emotional, economic and social support organizations; Advocates for or assists the client in obtaining needed services; Provides basic intervention and client and family counseling as required; Implements and provides the basic principles, policies, practices and procedures of social services, Follows recognized and approved principles and practices of case management; Possess and implements basic crisis intervention and counseling techniques; Maintains an awareness of existing basic community resources and of community programs available to assist clients with identified needs; Confers with other departmental professionals and supervisors regarding potential service provision. In the Department of Juvenile Justice Services (DJJS), the Family Services Specialist conducts a variety of supportive services for at-risk youth and families from a human services perspective. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned in any of the following units. Community Outreach (The Harbor and The Truancy Prevention Outreach Program) Conducts assessments of youth and families in a variety of domains in order to identify immediate and long-term needs; Develops case plans in conjunction with youth and families in order to prioritize needs and provide resources and supports to assist the family in achieving their goals; Provides case management services in a variety of settings including family homes, relative care and other alternative out-of-home placements to ensure youth and families receive the desired interventions in a timely manner; Transports youth and families to appointments as needed; Documents demographic information, assessment results as well as case notes in FamilyTRACS; Facilitates life skills classes for youth and/or parents on a variety of topics; Works collaboratively with community partners to ensure youth and families receive comprehensive and evidenced-based services; Provides in-home interventions; Performs crisis intervention when needed. Probation Intake Interviews youth and families referred to the Court via citation or booking obtaining the correct demographic information and entering it into FamilyTRACS; Administers the Intake pre-screen on each youth; If releasing a youth on a return agreement, completes the return agreement form using the appropriate return date; Transports youth to alternative placement settings, appointments or home as needed; Provides crisis intervention when needed; Provides general information and resources to walk-in clients or community calls; Presents recommendations at Detention, Plea, and verbal Report and Dispositional Hearings; Provides case management services to youth on Hold Open status; Provides in-home interventions; Divert appropriate youth through referrals to The Harbor and informal probation programs Field Probation Provides services and monitoring to ensure compliance with Court Orders; Provides supervision of youth in their own homes, group or foster homes, residential treatment centers (RTC), and other programs; Responsible for keeping complete and accurate case notes and entering that information in FamilyTRACS by the indicated timelines; Monitors youth’s school attendance and academics; Assists youth in developing competency in job seeking skills; Visits youth and families within community settings (home, school) Involves family in the facilitation of the treatment program. Networks with community resource providers; Refers youth and families to appropriate community resources when needed; Prepares written reports and documentation on youth’s progress; Gives oral presentations in Court, in staffings, and during unit meetings; Monitors youth in community service programs and tracks the work of youth who are required to complete community service hours; Enters “face to face,” telephone and other contacts as specified in FamilyTRACS in intervals as indicated by the assigned supervision levels or standards set forth; Provides in-home interventions; Administers validated assessment tools and utilizes results to inform case plans PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting to include standing and/or walking for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain and/or eject individuals, use standard office equipment, and be capable of commuting to various off-site locations in order to attend meetings or make on-site visits; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Specified positions may require mobility and stamina to assist youth, families, adults and/or seniors experiencing crisis and support client safety and well-being. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Admissions & Exchange Specialist Classification Title: Student Services Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, February 27, 2024 @ 11:55pm PT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Asst. Vice President of International Programs and Global Engagement (IPGE), the International Admissions & Exchange Specialist (Student Services Professional II) assists the International Admissions Coordinator and the IPGE team with international admissions processing of all undergraduate and graduate international student applications; advises and inform students, and the general public of policies and procedures, pertaining to admission and enrollment of international students; evaluation of international academic credentials for special groups and programs processed by IPGE; issues appropriate supporting documents for all newly admitted and continuing international students. The incumbent represents the university at various educational and community programs, events and activities. The International Admissions and Exchange specialist assists the IPGE with the student staff and provides a supportive and meaningful professional experience for student staff. During performing assigned duties, the incumbent interacts with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public to promote the university and its mission. As a team member, the International Admissions and Exchange specialist supports the Asst. Vice President of IPGE in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, student-centered, high performing team in support of the mission and vision of the organization and making IPGE a welcoming, caring and inclusive place for domestic and international students, faculty and staff. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,610 per month - $5,070 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,610 per month -$6,556 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00 pm Department Information International Programs & Global Engagement (IPGE) is a home away from home for international students and aspires to provide meaningful and purposeful global opportunities for students working with faculty and staff across the University. The IPGE will be a recognized leader in supporting the University’s mission, vision and values through global engagement. For more information, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/international-programs-global-engagement/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multisexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Possession of these knowledge and abilities typically is demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications 1. Experience advising high school or college students Knowledge/ Skills /Abilities: 2. Strong organizational skills 3. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds 4. Strong interpersonal and/or intercultural skills. 5. Strong written & verbal communication skills. 6. Ability to analyze, assess and evaluate a wide variety of situations, including those of a sensitive nature. 7. Ability to perform data entry into computerized records systems. 8. Ability to give informational presentations. 9. Ability to make website updates. 10. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment Ability to successfully pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 11. Experience working with a student information system and other industry-specific 12. Experience in program development including the development of processes and procedures 13. Experience living/studying abroad 14. Knowledge of third-party study abroad programs. 15. Working knowledge of one or more foreign languages 16. Familiarity with California State University, Sacramento admission policies and academic programs, including General Education requirements. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Feb 13 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Admissions & Exchange Specialist Classification Title: Student Services Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, February 27, 2024 @ 11:55pm PT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Asst. Vice President of International Programs and Global Engagement (IPGE), the International Admissions & Exchange Specialist (Student Services Professional II) assists the International Admissions Coordinator and the IPGE team with international admissions processing of all undergraduate and graduate international student applications; advises and inform students, and the general public of policies and procedures, pertaining to admission and enrollment of international students; evaluation of international academic credentials for special groups and programs processed by IPGE; issues appropriate supporting documents for all newly admitted and continuing international students. The incumbent represents the university at various educational and community programs, events and activities. The International Admissions and Exchange specialist assists the IPGE with the student staff and provides a supportive and meaningful professional experience for student staff. During performing assigned duties, the incumbent interacts with a diverse student population, faculty, staff, and the public to promote the university and its mission. As a team member, the International Admissions and Exchange specialist supports the Asst. Vice President of IPGE in building a strong, cohesive, inclusive, student-centered, high performing team in support of the mission and vision of the organization and making IPGE a welcoming, caring and inclusive place for domestic and international students, faculty and staff. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,610 per month - $5,070 per month CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,610 per month -$6,556 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00 pm Department Information International Programs & Global Engagement (IPGE) is a home away from home for international students and aspires to provide meaningful and purposeful global opportunities for students working with faculty and staff across the University. The IPGE will be a recognized leader in supporting the University’s mission, vision and values through global engagement. For more information, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/international-programs-global-engagement/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignments and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multisexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Possession of these knowledge and abilities typically is demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience: Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Education: Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications 1. Experience advising high school or college students Knowledge/ Skills /Abilities: 2. Strong organizational skills 3. Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds 4. Strong interpersonal and/or intercultural skills. 5. Strong written & verbal communication skills. 6. Ability to analyze, assess and evaluate a wide variety of situations, including those of a sensitive nature. 7. Ability to perform data entry into computerized records systems. 8. Ability to give informational presentations. 9. Ability to make website updates. 10. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Condition of Employment Ability to successfully pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 11. Experience working with a student information system and other industry-specific 12. Experience in program development including the development of processes and procedures 13. Experience living/studying abroad 14. Knowledge of third-party study abroad programs. 15. Working knowledge of one or more foreign languages 16. Familiarity with California State University, Sacramento admission policies and academic programs, including General Education requirements. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Feb 13 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary Reporting to the Dean of Humanities & the Arts, the Community Events Specialist is charged with the planning and support of curricular programming events for the College and all of its units. This position is key in working with faculty, staff, and students to ensure clear processes and outcomes for all sponsored College events. The Community Events Specialist is expected to work alongside the Director of Public Programming and Marketing Coordinator and Project Specialist to assist the faculty and staff in producing consistent quality events and communication support for the College of Humanities and the Arts. The position provides awareness of the college's brand identity, mission, and vision to produce a wide range of university and public events that involve a collection of SJSU stakeholders, community leaders, and public supporters. Will involve evening and weekend work, as events are scheduled. Key Responsibilities Develop and plan timelines, monitors budget, provide faculty budgetary guidance and support, and coordinate Humanities and Art (H&A) Artistic Excellence Programming outreach events within SJSU, City of San Jose, and surrounding community Enters purchase orders, direct payments, reimbursements, travel authorizations, travel reimbursements for AEPG events and other H&A events Tracks budget allocations and expenses for AEPG events and other events Coordinates with FD&O, Events Center and Purchasing, as needed Coordinating staffing needs with the College and department(s) associated with the event. Including set up, event duration, and breakdown Events range from small dinner gatherings and small receptions to large-scale gala-type events Create engaging content to announce and publicize events Hire, train, and supervise student assistants Update College directories, calendars, websites, and other social media avenues to drive engagement Assist with running reports and creating surveys of Directed Self Placement courses. Release students holds in PeopleSoft Design and create engaging text, image, and video content for College website and social media accounts to create an online presence for college programs and events Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies General knowledge of University methods, procedures, and practices; English grammar, business writing, punctuation, and spelling Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports General knowledge of standard office technology and systems, and software applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and database management Ability to learn PeopleSoft and Oracle reporting systems and extract financial information from mainframe financial or student systems Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the department Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area Strong oral and written communication skills Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science related to disciples in H&A or business Four (4) years of related experience in office management, event management, project management and customer service Experience with computers, relational databases, and spreadsheets applications Experience in the supervision and training of staff and familiarity with university policies and department procedures Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non Exempt Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,130/month - $5,517/month CSU Salary Range: $3,518/month - $6,791/month 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: December 6, 2023 through January 21, 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: Dec 06 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary Reporting to the Dean of Humanities & the Arts, the Community Events Specialist is charged with the planning and support of curricular programming events for the College and all of its units. This position is key in working with faculty, staff, and students to ensure clear processes and outcomes for all sponsored College events. The Community Events Specialist is expected to work alongside the Director of Public Programming and Marketing Coordinator and Project Specialist to assist the faculty and staff in producing consistent quality events and communication support for the College of Humanities and the Arts. The position provides awareness of the college's brand identity, mission, and vision to produce a wide range of university and public events that involve a collection of SJSU stakeholders, community leaders, and public supporters. Will involve evening and weekend work, as events are scheduled. Key Responsibilities Develop and plan timelines, monitors budget, provide faculty budgetary guidance and support, and coordinate Humanities and Art (H&A) Artistic Excellence Programming outreach events within SJSU, City of San Jose, and surrounding community Enters purchase orders, direct payments, reimbursements, travel authorizations, travel reimbursements for AEPG events and other H&A events Tracks budget allocations and expenses for AEPG events and other events Coordinates with FD&O, Events Center and Purchasing, as needed Coordinating staffing needs with the College and department(s) associated with the event. Including set up, event duration, and breakdown Events range from small dinner gatherings and small receptions to large-scale gala-type events Create engaging content to announce and publicize events Hire, train, and supervise student assistants Update College directories, calendars, websites, and other social media avenues to drive engagement Assist with running reports and creating surveys of Directed Self Placement courses. Release students holds in PeopleSoft Design and create engaging text, image, and video content for College website and social media accounts to create an online presence for college programs and events Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to handle multiple work priorities, organize and plan work and projects Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment Ability to analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications with employees and external agencies General knowledge of University methods, procedures, and practices; English grammar, business writing, punctuation, and spelling Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence and reports General knowledge of standard office technology and systems, and software applications such as word processing, spreadsheet, and database management Ability to learn PeopleSoft and Oracle reporting systems and extract financial information from mainframe financial or student systems Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the work group and serve as a liaison for the department Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently, and use judgment and discretion to act when precedents do not exist Ability to troubleshoot most office administration problems and respond to all inquiries and requests related to work area Strong oral and written communication skills Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills Required Qualifications A bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training Administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science related to disciples in H&A or business Four (4) years of related experience in office management, event management, project management and customer service Experience with computers, relational databases, and spreadsheets applications Experience in the supervision and training of staff and familiarity with university policies and department procedures Compensation Classification: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non Exempt Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,130/month - $5,517/month CSU Salary Range: $3,518/month - $6,791/month 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: December 6, 2023 through January 21, 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: Dec 06 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring for a part-time job opportunity in the Urban Forestry Division. Job Appointment: Casual, Full-time 35-40 hours per week . June through November with the possibility of extension Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. The schedule will vary depending on event schedules. Occasional evening work will be required. This is a casual position with a maximum of 1400 hours per year, with flexible hours and may include days, evenings. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: 10910 N. Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217. Possibility of some remote work, which must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here Benefit: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a resume and answer supplemental questions for this application. Union Representation: non-represented Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. These are seasonal Community Service Aide (CSA) II positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. These positions are not eligible for benefits. Position Summary: Are you bilingual and interested in using your language skills to connect with others? Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is seeking a Bilingual Community Outreach Specialist. Join a team dedicated to engaging diverse communities in the planting and care of urban trees. Help bring the essential services that trees provide to all Portlanders. Vietnamese, Russian, Chinese, and Tagalog speakers are especially encouraged to apply. This position will promote Urban Forestry’s Yard Tree Giveaway program. You will co-create and implement an outreach plan with a goal to register community members for free trees this summer. This year the city of Portland will give away 3,000 free trees and we want to find great homes for them. The focus audience is community members living in priority geographies (primarily East and North Portland), low income residents, and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) community members. You will use your language skills to develop and conduct outreach activities that connect with residents who speak your language and some who will not. While knowledge of trees may be helpful, we are more interested in finding candidates that are passionate about bringing the valuable resources trees provide to communities throughout Portland. We are seeking a team member who is deeply committed to ensuring underserved communities are at the heart of our tree planting and outreach initiatives and that we can create more inclusive ways for people who speak languages other than English to participate in the Yard Tree Giveaway program. In this exciting role you will spend significant time working at events, networking, and being in communities rain or shine. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is outgoing, energetic, and an excellent communicator, someone who enjoys spending time outside and walking, and someone who loves trees and nature. What you'll get to do: Create and implement an outreach plan to promote the Yard Tree Giveaway program, with goals of registering community members for 3,000 free trees. Develop and conduct language-specific outreach for Yard Tree Giveaway. Attend and table at community events , share information, and register residents for free yard trees. Effectively communicate via email, social media, phone calls, in person and Zoom meetings, and networking to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Present and speak to community organizations to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Speak passionately about the benefits and services that trees provide, such as shade, clean air and water, habitat, and health. Listen actively and empathetically to community member needs and concerns around trees and find creative resolutions to concerns when possible. Develop and manage social media posts to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Assist with volunteer coordination of door-to-door canvassing. Talk with residents, knock on doors , and post door hangers and flyers in all weather. Organize event logistics, includingordering supplies, communicating with staff and volunteers, transporting supplies, and conducting event set up and tear down. Maintain records for all events and contacts and update the outreach database. Collect data, analyze, and report on outreach effectiveness, suggesting improvements and tracking progress. Assist Urban Forestry staff at events , including Yard Tree Giveaway pick up days, workshops, and others. Who you are: Inclusive and culturally competent: You are a leader and advocate for equity, work effectively across cultures, and thrive in a diverse team. Collaborative: You enjoy working with a team, developing and supporting relationships, bringing people together to achieve shared goals and are someone who is comfortable learning new things. Organized and Efficient: You can manage complex projects, multiple deadlines, requests, and communication in a timely manner. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry's team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 45 years; a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Ability to regularly work outdoors in all weather conditions, moving around on uneven terrain. The ability to lift or carry items up to 30 pounds. Possess a valid Driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Click here for more information on the Cities acceptable driving record policy. Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally to diverse audiences with varying levels of skill or competency. Knowledge of cultural competence and sensitivity to the challenges experienced by multicultural communities. Interest in trees and the ability to promote their services within Portland’s diverse communities. Preferred Qualifications: Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: We strongly encourage people who speak both English and any of the follow languages: Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese, or Tagalog to apply ( click here to view the list of languages commonly spoken in the City of Portland) The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 - April 8, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 8, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 15, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Week of April 22, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: May 2024 Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 26, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation is hiring for a part-time job opportunity in the Urban Forestry Division. Job Appointment: Casual, Full-time 35-40 hours per week . June through November with the possibility of extension Work Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm. The schedule will vary depending on event schedules. Occasional evening work will be required. This is a casual position with a maximum of 1400 hours per year, with flexible hours and may include days, evenings. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: 10910 N. Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217. Possibility of some remote work, which must be performed within Oregon or Washington. For more information, click here Benefit: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here . Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a resume and answer supplemental questions for this application. Union Representation: non-represented Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. These are seasonal Community Service Aide (CSA) II positions with a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. These positions are not eligible for benefits. Position Summary: Are you bilingual and interested in using your language skills to connect with others? Portland Parks & Recreation Urban Forestry is seeking a Bilingual Community Outreach Specialist. Join a team dedicated to engaging diverse communities in the planting and care of urban trees. Help bring the essential services that trees provide to all Portlanders. Vietnamese, Russian, Chinese, and Tagalog speakers are especially encouraged to apply. This position will promote Urban Forestry’s Yard Tree Giveaway program. You will co-create and implement an outreach plan with a goal to register community members for free trees this summer. This year the city of Portland will give away 3,000 free trees and we want to find great homes for them. The focus audience is community members living in priority geographies (primarily East and North Portland), low income residents, and BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color) community members. You will use your language skills to develop and conduct outreach activities that connect with residents who speak your language and some who will not. While knowledge of trees may be helpful, we are more interested in finding candidates that are passionate about bringing the valuable resources trees provide to communities throughout Portland. We are seeking a team member who is deeply committed to ensuring underserved communities are at the heart of our tree planting and outreach initiatives and that we can create more inclusive ways for people who speak languages other than English to participate in the Yard Tree Giveaway program. In this exciting role you will spend significant time working at events, networking, and being in communities rain or shine. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who is outgoing, energetic, and an excellent communicator, someone who enjoys spending time outside and walking, and someone who loves trees and nature. What you'll get to do: Create and implement an outreach plan to promote the Yard Tree Giveaway program, with goals of registering community members for 3,000 free trees. Develop and conduct language-specific outreach for Yard Tree Giveaway. Attend and table at community events , share information, and register residents for free yard trees. Effectively communicate via email, social media, phone calls, in person and Zoom meetings, and networking to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Present and speak to community organizations to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Speak passionately about the benefits and services that trees provide, such as shade, clean air and water, habitat, and health. Listen actively and empathetically to community member needs and concerns around trees and find creative resolutions to concerns when possible. Develop and manage social media posts to promote PP&R Urban Forestry programs. Assist with volunteer coordination of door-to-door canvassing. Talk with residents, knock on doors , and post door hangers and flyers in all weather. Organize event logistics, includingordering supplies, communicating with staff and volunteers, transporting supplies, and conducting event set up and tear down. Maintain records for all events and contacts and update the outreach database. Collect data, analyze, and report on outreach effectiveness, suggesting improvements and tracking progress. Assist Urban Forestry staff at events , including Yard Tree Giveaway pick up days, workshops, and others. Who you are: Inclusive and culturally competent: You are a leader and advocate for equity, work effectively across cultures, and thrive in a diverse team. Collaborative: You enjoy working with a team, developing and supporting relationships, bringing people together to achieve shared goals and are someone who is comfortable learning new things. Organized and Efficient: You can manage complex projects, multiple deadlines, requests, and communication in a timely manner. About Urban Forestry and Portland’s Forest: Urban Forestry's mission is to manage and ensure Portland’s urban forest infrastructure for current and future generations. Portland’s urban forest is valued at over $6 billion and comprised of over 1.2 million park trees, 218,000 street trees and 2.9 million private property trees. The Urban Forestry's team is responsible for the overall management, stewardship, and improvement of this essential infrastructure system. Urban Forestry’s work includes delivery of sustainable and equitable forest services to all Portlanders; establishing and enacting best management practices, plans, policies and technical standards for tree care and protection and urban forest expansion; implementing, enforcing and proposing improvements to the City’s tree regulations; providing tree maintenance services including 24/7 response to tree emergencies on City properties and public streets; tree planting and expansion of urban forest services; measurement and assessment of urban forest coverage, health and services; offering community education and stewardship programs; and oversight and support of the City’s volunteer advisory tree board. Portland is a Tree City USA for 45 years; a Tree City of the World and the Urban Forestry program is accredited by the Society of Municipal Arborists. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: Cierra Maceo Recruiter cierra.maceo@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify Ability to regularly work outdoors in all weather conditions, moving around on uneven terrain. The ability to lift or carry items up to 30 pounds. Possess a valid Driver's license and have an acceptable driving record. Click here for more information on the Cities acceptable driving record policy. Ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally to diverse audiences with varying levels of skill or competency. Knowledge of cultural competence and sensitivity to the challenges experienced by multicultural communities. Interest in trees and the ability to promote their services within Portland’s diverse communities. Preferred Qualifications: Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: We strongly encourage people who speak both English and any of the follow languages: Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese, or Tagalog to apply ( click here to view the list of languages commonly spoken in the City of Portland) The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between March 25 - April 8, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your resume should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of April 8, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of April 15, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Week of April 22, 2024 Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: May 2024 Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 6/24/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura's Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city's historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city's Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is hiring! The City of Ventura's Parks and Recreation Department is actively hiring for part-time, extra-help Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist positions. Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialists work under general supervision and may provide on-sight supervision, oversight, instruction, and support for a variety of programs, tours, and recreation activities in the areas of sports, cultural arts, interpretive and adaptive services, and other related parks, recreation, senior, youth, and community programs and services. The ideal candidate has the following attributes: Enjoys working with people of different backgrounds and ages, Enjoys working outdoors, in all types of weather, Enjoys physical fitness and can perform physical activities for several hours at a time Is organized and able to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing, to people of all ages and backgrounds Depending on your level of experience and the operational needs of each program, vacancies may be filled at any an appropriate level. Recreation Leader I/II : Provides task-oriented support to recreation and cultural programs, operations, activities, services, and events. Recreation Specialist : Plans, organizes, and coordinates a community program in a specialized area requiring advanced knowledge, skills or ability related to that area; trains support staff and may work on projects within a given field. May provide transportation for participants, driving a city vehicle. These are temporary, extra-help positions, working up to 20 hours per week and paid on an hourly basis. Assignments may include working at night, weekends, holidays, and include travel to game or tour locations. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: SPORTS LEAGUE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and overseeing a variety of youth and adult sporting events, including basketball, softball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football. Duties may include scorekeeping, scheduling, communicating with staff and participants, cash management (making deposits), and completing related reports. Must have some experience in team sports or outdoor recreation. SAILING CENTER PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Provide on-site supervision, instruction, and support with special events and activities in the areas of sailing, kayaking, and stand-up paddle boarding. May assist with maintenance and upkeep of necessary equipment. Must possess CPR and First Aid certifications. YOUTH AFTER SCHOOL & CAMP PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $18.85 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide support and/or oversight with the following programs: PEAK After School Programs : Coordinate after school youth enrichment activities at school sites, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. Westpark Community Center : Coordinate after school enrichment activities at Westpark Community Center, provide homework assistance, and organize day-to-day activities including sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. May support youth soccer, basketball, and flag football sports leagues. School Break Camp Programs : Coordinate and organize school break activities at indoor and outdoor program sites throughout the city. Lead activities, sports, games, and special programs. May develop curriculum and provide instruction related to sports, enrichment, music, or dance. ARTS & CULTURE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, may provide program and facility support including customer service, data entry, clerical duties, special projects, facility rental oversight, and/or support with the following programs: Historic Programs : Teach hands-on education programs to preschool through 6th grade students at the historic Olivas Adobe. Facilitate educational tours and activities to individuals of all ages at the city's historic sites with a focus on local history. Public Art : Schedule, coordinate, and conduct tours of the city's Municipal Art Collection for individuals of all ages. Support Public Art program operations and activities including training program volunteers. Special Events : Provide event support including set-up and breakdown of city-sponsored events such as the Music Under the Stars summer concert series and 4th of July Street Fair. Requires weekend availability. Cultural Arts Classes : Teach creative and performing arts classes for participants of all ages. Arts & Culture Tour Program : Assist in tour planning, coordination, billing, reporting, marketing, and computer record maintenance. Support the coordination of tour escorts, vendors, and bus charters. Tour Bus Driver : Provide tour transportation, assist participants, and complete travel documentation. A valid California DMV Class B Driver license with passenger endorsement, current medical certificate, and completed DOT training is required. General knowledge of wheelchairs and mechanical lifts is desirable. SENIORS & COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS (year-round) - $16.00 - $21.00 per hour Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Facility Attendant: Provide site supervision or act as an attendant monitoring and assisting with set-up and break-down of tables, equipment or other materials used during rental period. Duties may include ensuring permit policies are followed, meeting with prospective renters to explain site policies, overseeing opening and closing procedures and supporting annual Parks & Recreation events and programs. Community Gardens : Provide care and maintenance of community garden common areas, pathways, vacant plots, and garden supplies. May facilitate tours and orientations to prospective gardeners and host classes and volunteer workdays on weekends. Volunteer Programs : Support volunteer program operations including hosting onsite volunteer projects, maintaining the volunteer program database, and assisting with volunteer outreach and social media. Requires weekend availability. Senior Nutrition Program : Under the supervision of the Senior Nutrition Program Specialist, assist with the preparation and serving of meals to program participants, train and oversee program volunteers, and support program data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and special projects. Customer Service Representative : Assist customers over the phone, in-person, and by email with class registrations and information; support the Department with data entry, cash handling, filing, clerical duties, and on special projects. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Information To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by clicking here Recreation Leader I/II and Recreation Specialist . If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Recreation Leader I/II A combination of education, training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities is required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). When assigned to Sailing/Kayaking/Stand-up Paddle Boarding programs, CPR and First Aid certifications are required. Recreation Specialist A combination of training, education, and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and sufficient work experience in the specialty area to acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform independently without close supervision are required. License: Depending on assignment, possession of a valid California Class C driver's license may be required. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, a valid California Class B license, with passenger endorsement and the allowable auto transmission and air brake restrictions, must be obtained within six months of employment. If the position requires driving a mini-bus or van, drug-testing is required, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT). APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Submit a City application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly. Open until filled. It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. Application Filing Deadline : Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis. For initial consideration, applicants are encouraged to apply promptly. Please note, the recruitment may close without notice. Application Review Process : All applications and supplemental questionnaires submitted will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Department Selection Interview : A select number of candidates will be invited to participate in an interview process that will be scheduled once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received for this position. Selected candidates will be notified if selected for an interview. Please note, given the current COVID-19 situation, initial panel interviews may be conducted via video teleconference. Selected applicants will be notified of specifics at the appropriate time. The Eligibility List established for this classification may be used to fill other regular and temporary vacancies at the discretion of the City. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous