If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Join Our Team as a Certified Building Official in the Vibrant City of Olathe! Are you a seasoned Certified Building Official looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further! The City of Olathe is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and integrity of our community's built environment. About Us: Nestled in the heart of Kansas, the City of Olathe is a thriving community known for its excellent quality of life, strong sense of community, and commitment to innovation. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the region, Olathe offers a dynamic and diverse environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day. Position Overview: As a Certified Building Official for the City of Olathe, you'll be at the forefront of our efforts to uphold the highest standards of building safety and code compliance. From reviewing building plans to conducting inspections, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that all construction projects meet regulatory requirements and contribute to the overall well-being of our community. Hiring Range: $101,088 - $128,971 annually Benefits: Health (including telehealth options) As part of the City's preventative health program, employees covered by the City's health plan can earn an $300 discount off the cost of employee insurance premiums and earn rewards for participating in annual health screenings. Vision Dental Retirement (Kansas Public Retirement System, Kansas Police & Fireman's Retirement System, and Deferred compensation 457 retirement plans) Vacation and Leave Educational Reimbursement (up to $2,500 per year for tuition and books) Paid Parental Leave The City’s great benefits also include access to an onsite clinic operated by Marathon Health that provides care for both physical and mental wellbeing needs for eligible employees. Employees can use this benefit without any fees and without having to take time off. Learn more about the City's extensive benefits offerings in the benefits guide . For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. The Chief Building Official leads, formulates, directs, and manages the activities of the Building Services Division for the City of Olathe. Oversees and ensures the enforcement of municipal ordinances, codes, and standards for construction of residential and commercial buildings. Responsible for the management of building construction and permitting activities through permit issuance, plan review, inspection, and investigation of construction code and safety issues. Supervises subordinate team leaders directing the activities of inspectors, permit technicians, and plan examiners. Key Responsibilities Administers, interprets, communicates, and enforces municipal ordinances and adopted codes and standards pertaining to the construction of the built environment in the City of Olathe; has final staff code interpretation authority on building code regulations and works closely in conjunction with the Fire Department for final interpretations of fire code and fire prevention regulations. Provides exceptional customer service and communication to work effectively with the public, professional associations (i.e. HBA), contractors, media, and other staff members in this multi-discipline department. Serves as principal advisor to the Director and other city officials on building development matters for the City. Develops policies for operations, building code compliance review and enforcement; develops long-range strategic planning and works with appropriate staff on implementation plans. Meets with architects, professional engineers, contractors, etc. concerning technical code issues, project reviews and in responding to specific project needs. Proposes revisions to City building ordinances and codes. Provides and monitors staff development to insure appropriate succession planning within the division. Participates in emergency management operations and damage assessment operations related to disaster response and recovery as directed. Qualifications Experience: At least five years of professional work experience related to building design and construction, code review or enforcement is required along with at least two years of supervisory and management level experience. Education: A bachelor's degree in architecture, civil or architectural engineering, construction science, construction management, or a related area is required. Equivalent relevant experience may substitute for a degree. Licenses & Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Kansas drivers license and acceptable driving record. ICC Certified Building Official Certification is required within 12 months of hire. Language: Proficiency with verbal and written English language is required. Environmental or physical demands: This job requires mostly office oriented work, but does require occasional work outdoors with exposure to typical construction hazards such as various weather elements, dust, and uneven walking surfaces.
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Join Our Team as a Certified Building Official in the Vibrant City of Olathe! Are you a seasoned Certified Building Official looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further! The City of Olathe is seeking a dynamic individual to join our team and play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and integrity of our community's built environment. About Us: Nestled in the heart of Kansas, the City of Olathe is a thriving community known for its excellent quality of life, strong sense of community, and commitment to innovation. As one of the fastest-growing cities in the region, Olathe offers a dynamic and diverse environment where you can make a meaningful impact every day. Position Overview: As a Certified Building Official for the City of Olathe, you'll be at the forefront of our efforts to uphold the highest standards of building safety and code compliance. From reviewing building plans to conducting inspections, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that all construction projects meet regulatory requirements and contribute to the overall well-being of our community. Hiring Range: $101,088 - $128,971 annually Benefits: Health (including telehealth options) As part of the City's preventative health program, employees covered by the City's health plan can earn an $300 discount off the cost of employee insurance premiums and earn rewards for participating in annual health screenings. Vision Dental Retirement (Kansas Public Retirement System, Kansas Police & Fireman's Retirement System, and Deferred compensation 457 retirement plans) Vacation and Leave Educational Reimbursement (up to $2,500 per year for tuition and books) Paid Parental Leave The City’s great benefits also include access to an onsite clinic operated by Marathon Health that provides care for both physical and mental wellbeing needs for eligible employees. Employees can use this benefit without any fees and without having to take time off. Learn more about the City's extensive benefits offerings in the benefits guide . For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. The Chief Building Official leads, formulates, directs, and manages the activities of the Building Services Division for the City of Olathe. Oversees and ensures the enforcement of municipal ordinances, codes, and standards for construction of residential and commercial buildings. Responsible for the management of building construction and permitting activities through permit issuance, plan review, inspection, and investigation of construction code and safety issues. Supervises subordinate team leaders directing the activities of inspectors, permit technicians, and plan examiners. Key Responsibilities Administers, interprets, communicates, and enforces municipal ordinances and adopted codes and standards pertaining to the construction of the built environment in the City of Olathe; has final staff code interpretation authority on building code regulations and works closely in conjunction with the Fire Department for final interpretations of fire code and fire prevention regulations. Provides exceptional customer service and communication to work effectively with the public, professional associations (i.e. HBA), contractors, media, and other staff members in this multi-discipline department. Serves as principal advisor to the Director and other city officials on building development matters for the City. Develops policies for operations, building code compliance review and enforcement; develops long-range strategic planning and works with appropriate staff on implementation plans. Meets with architects, professional engineers, contractors, etc. concerning technical code issues, project reviews and in responding to specific project needs. Proposes revisions to City building ordinances and codes. Provides and monitors staff development to insure appropriate succession planning within the division. Participates in emergency management operations and damage assessment operations related to disaster response and recovery as directed. Qualifications Experience: At least five years of professional work experience related to building design and construction, code review or enforcement is required along with at least two years of supervisory and management level experience. Education: A bachelor's degree in architecture, civil or architectural engineering, construction science, construction management, or a related area is required. Equivalent relevant experience may substitute for a degree. Licenses & Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid Kansas drivers license and acceptable driving record. ICC Certified Building Official Certification is required within 12 months of hire. Language: Proficiency with verbal and written English language is required. Environmental or physical demands: This job requires mostly office oriented work, but does require occasional work outdoors with exposure to typical construction hazards such as various weather elements, dust, and uneven walking surfaces.
California Polytechnic State University
1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407, USA
Job Summary The Communications and Records section dispatches university police and other public safety personnel, and operates as the primary campus public safety answering point, using an enhanced 9-1-1 telephone system. The Police Dispatcher performs initial caller interrogation to determine the appropriate level of service needed in emergency situations and allocates appropriate personnel and resources to incidents. Fire and emergency medical response are initiated by the Police Dispatcher and are transferred to allied agencies. The Police Dispatcher offers pre-arrival patient-care instructions and performs other duties of emergency medical dispatch, using guidelines established by the appropriate Emergency Medical Services Agency. The Communications and Records section is also the central records repository for the University Police Department and the law enforcement-related portion of the Transportation & Parking Services section. This is a 2 year on-call position. Department Summary Under the administration of the Assistant Vice President/Chief of Police Public Safety, the University Police Department is responsible for the safety, health and well-being of the university community. The University Police Department consists of two divisions; an Operations Division managed by a Deputy Chief and Lieutenant, and a Support Division managed by an Associate Director. Communications and Records is within the Operations Division, which is supervised by a Communications and Records Coordinator, and is staffed-by 5 staff Police Dispatchers and 1-10 Hourly/On-Call staff Police Dispatcher. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of legal codes, restrictions, and requirements; procedures and techniques for receiving complaints and calls for service, and for dispatching and communicating with field units; information systems (CJIS, CLETS, DMV, DOJ, CSAR, Cal-Photo, CCPOR, NCIC, NLETS, T2 Parking system, and local warrant CJIS system); public safety-related agencies and field units/personnel; agency rules and procedures; and equipment operating procedures. Ability to present, describe and summarize information orally using clear, concise and appropriate language in an organized manner and to derive the correct meaning from various types of information received orally (e.g. giving and understanding instructions, directions, descriptions, explanations, etc.). This includes competency in applying job-specific vocal and listening techniques. Thorough knowledge of and ability to use applicable computerized and automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research and retrieve data as necessary. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Education and Experience Must possess a current P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher certificate within 1 year of employment (training costs covered by university). High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to type 40 wpm. Selected candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment background and fingerprinting check as well as a general medical examination, drug test, and hearing test. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $24.70 - $32.41 per hour Classification Range: $20.22 - $36.31 per hour Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Sep 07 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Communications and Records section dispatches university police and other public safety personnel, and operates as the primary campus public safety answering point, using an enhanced 9-1-1 telephone system. The Police Dispatcher performs initial caller interrogation to determine the appropriate level of service needed in emergency situations and allocates appropriate personnel and resources to incidents. Fire and emergency medical response are initiated by the Police Dispatcher and are transferred to allied agencies. The Police Dispatcher offers pre-arrival patient-care instructions and performs other duties of emergency medical dispatch, using guidelines established by the appropriate Emergency Medical Services Agency. The Communications and Records section is also the central records repository for the University Police Department and the law enforcement-related portion of the Transportation & Parking Services section. This is a 2 year on-call position. Department Summary Under the administration of the Assistant Vice President/Chief of Police Public Safety, the University Police Department is responsible for the safety, health and well-being of the university community. The University Police Department consists of two divisions; an Operations Division managed by a Deputy Chief and Lieutenant, and a Support Division managed by an Associate Director. Communications and Records is within the Operations Division, which is supervised by a Communications and Records Coordinator, and is staffed-by 5 staff Police Dispatchers and 1-10 Hourly/On-Call staff Police Dispatcher. Key Qualifications Thorough knowledge of legal codes, restrictions, and requirements; procedures and techniques for receiving complaints and calls for service, and for dispatching and communicating with field units; information systems (CJIS, CLETS, DMV, DOJ, CSAR, Cal-Photo, CCPOR, NCIC, NLETS, T2 Parking system, and local warrant CJIS system); public safety-related agencies and field units/personnel; agency rules and procedures; and equipment operating procedures. Ability to present, describe and summarize information orally using clear, concise and appropriate language in an organized manner and to derive the correct meaning from various types of information received orally (e.g. giving and understanding instructions, directions, descriptions, explanations, etc.). This includes competency in applying job-specific vocal and listening techniques. Thorough knowledge of and ability to use applicable computerized and automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research and retrieve data as necessary. Ability to effectively converse using police radio systems. Education and Experience Must possess a current P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher certificate within 1 year of employment (training costs covered by university). High school diploma or equivalent. Must be able to type 40 wpm. Selected candidates must successfully pass a pre-employment background and fingerprinting check as well as a general medical examination, drug test, and hearing test. Salary: Anticipated Hiring Range: $24.70 - $32.41 per hour Classification Range: $20.22 - $36.31 per hour Cal Poly Known for its Learn by Doing pedagogy, Cal Poly is the flagship of the world-renowned California State University system. Annually recognized as one of the top public universities in the nation, Cal Poly continues to offer an academic curriculum based on learned experience gained through real-world practice. Located in San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly is nestled comfortably among the coastal foothills, minutes from the Pacific Ocean and equidistant to the Bay Area and Los Angeles. Cal Poly offers a best-in-class benefits program, including health, dental and vision insurance, retirement participation in the Public Employees' Retirement System, and educational benefits for eligible employees. See our benefits website for additional information. Diversity Statement At Cal Poly, we believe that cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity is fundamental to the success of our students, our employees and our community. Bringing people together from different backgrounds, experiences and value systems fosters the innovative and creative thinking that exemplifies Cal Poly's values of free inquiry, cultural and intellectual diversity, mutual respect, civic engagement, and social and environmental responsibility. Cal Poly's commitment to diversity informs our efforts in recruitment, hiring and retention. California Poly is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. Supplemental Information Following a conditional offer of employment, a background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate may start work with Cal Poly. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may result in the withdrawal of the offer of employment. Current employees who are offered positions on campus will be required to undergo a background check for any position where a background check is required by law or that Cal Poly has designated as sensitive. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be "Designated" under California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. This would require the filing of a Statement of Economic Interest on an annual basis and the completion of training within 6 months of assuming office and every 2 years thereafter. Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas). Advertised: Sep 07 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Classification: Police Officer Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,831 per month (Cadet entry salary will be $3,576 per month) CSU Salary Schedule Hours: Full-time (3/12 work schedule) FLSA: Non-exempt Priority Screening Date: Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of Associate Vice President for Public Safety/Chief of Police, and with daily oversight by the Deputy Chief of Police, the Police Officer routinely works an assigned shift and performs patrol duties on foot, bicycle or by vehicle to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities against accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforces laws and traffic regulations; apprehends violators; provides general information and assistance to the public, conducts investigations, and is responsible for the protection of life and property within the jurisdiction of the California State University, Monterey Bay. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Police Officer Patrols the Campus and adjacent area on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle and answers calls to protect persons, property and facilities. Performs crime prevention assignments, enforces laws, traffic regulations and safety regulations on the campus and adjacent areas; apprehends or arrests violators. Investigates criminal activity and creates clear, concise reports. Provides security for large gatherings of faculty, staff, students or visitors to the campus; may be responsible for conducting investigations related to assigned cases and investigating and recording irregularities which occur during the assigned shift; takes the necessary action within the limits of prescribed policies and procedures to correct the situation or, if necessary, contacts the appropriate authorities for guidance and assistance. Performs other duties; which enhance the safety of the campus community, such as providing assistance to Public Safety/Police support staff. Participates in emergency preparedness and other safety programs as assigned. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Cadet The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required timeframe and the discretion of management, the police officer cadet is appointed to the classification of police officer. Under close supervision, the Cadet attends the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices, and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law; and receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate. Must have no felony convictions Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government Code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of applicate date Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the P.O.S.T. Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to the appointment date Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Cadet High school diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Police Officer Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures; current criminal codes and laws; community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem-solving. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Valid California driver’s license. Cadet Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training. Mental capacity, physical agility, and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work. Valid California Driver’s license at the time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision Statement . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property. access to controlled or hazardous substances. responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access. access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive. (Reference: CSU Policy 8065 - Information Security and CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Various working environments including indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions. Work may include rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel. Personal protective equipment required including police uniform, duty belt and weapon. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14-paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU System Benefits . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to humanresources@csumb.edu . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Classification: Police Officer Anticipated Hiring Salary: $6,831 per month (Cadet entry salary will be $3,576 per month) CSU Salary Schedule Hours: Full-time (3/12 work schedule) FLSA: Non-exempt Priority Screening Date: Extended Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of Associate Vice President for Public Safety/Chief of Police, and with daily oversight by the Deputy Chief of Police, the Police Officer routinely works an assigned shift and performs patrol duties on foot, bicycle or by vehicle to protect students, faculty, staff, campus visitors, property, and facilities against accidents, bodily harm, fire, theft, vandalism and illegal entry; enforces laws and traffic regulations; apprehends violators; provides general information and assistance to the public, conducts investigations, and is responsible for the protection of life and property within the jurisdiction of the California State University, Monterey Bay. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Police Officer Patrols the Campus and adjacent area on foot, bicycle, or by vehicle and answers calls to protect persons, property and facilities. Performs crime prevention assignments, enforces laws, traffic regulations and safety regulations on the campus and adjacent areas; apprehends or arrests violators. Investigates criminal activity and creates clear, concise reports. Provides security for large gatherings of faculty, staff, students or visitors to the campus; may be responsible for conducting investigations related to assigned cases and investigating and recording irregularities which occur during the assigned shift; takes the necessary action within the limits of prescribed policies and procedures to correct the situation or, if necessary, contacts the appropriate authorities for guidance and assistance. Performs other duties; which enhance the safety of the campus community, such as providing assistance to Public Safety/Police support staff. Participates in emergency preparedness and other safety programs as assigned. Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. Cadet The Cadet is a non-sworn officer in a trainee capacity. Incumbents attend a Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) certified academy to develop the minimum qualifications necessary to assume a position as a sworn police officer. Upon successful completion of the required P.O.S.T. training within the required timeframe and the discretion of management, the police officer cadet is appointed to the classification of police officer. Under close supervision, the Cadet attends the prescribed training sessions to learn the principles, practices, and theory of criminal and civil law enforcement and codified and case law; and receives training in report writing, physical fitness techniques, firearms use and maintenance, and arrest and control techniques. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a P.O.S.T. certified program, including obtaining a Basic Course Certificate. Must have no felony convictions Must have no misdemeanor convictions containing elements of domestic violence Must successfully complete fingerprint and records check including local, state and federal criminal records Must satisfy citizenship requirements detailed in Government Code 1031 (a) and 1031.5. Be a U.S. citizen, or a permanent resident alien who has applied for citizenship and obtains citizenship within three years of applicate date Must be a minimum of 21 years of age by the time of sworn appointment Must have good moral character as determined by a thorough background investigation which will be conducted as prescribed in the P.O.S.T. Administrative Manual, and must be completed prior to the appointment date Must be free from any physical, emotional, and mental condition which might adversely affect the exercise of powers of a police officer Must be able to read and write at the levels necessary to perform the job of a police officer as determined by the use of the P.O.S.T. Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery or other job-related tests of reading and writing ability. Cadet High school diploma or equivalent and eligibility to attend a certified P.O.S.T. basic training academy. KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: Police Officer Working knowledge of current law enforcement methods and procedures; current criminal codes and laws; community-based policing, familiarization between law enforcement and community residents, and collaborative problem-solving. Effective interpersonal skills to resolve a wide variety of sensitive situations. Effective oral and written communication skills, including writing clear and comprehensive reports. Demonstrated ability to think and act effectively in emergency and sensitive situations. Valid California driver’s license. Cadet Ability to qualify for and satisfactorily meet the ongoing standards of the basic P.O.S.T. academy training. Mental capacity, physical agility, and learning potential to perform all aspects of P.O.S.T. training and police work. Valid California Driver’s license at the time of appointment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Technical fluency with Oracle/PeopleSoft, CSU Common Management System or equivalent student information system; Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision Statement . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. Must possess and maintain a valid license to drive in the State of California, pass the Defensive Training Class, and be insurable under the University's liability coverage. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property. access to controlled or hazardous substances. responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access. access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive. (Reference: CSU Policy 8065 - Information Security and CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ) responsibility for operating commercial vehicles, machinery or equipment that could pose environmental hazards or cause injury, illness, or death. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Various working environments including indoor, outdoor, inclement weather, and other adverse conditions. Work may include rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. May be required to work on short notice. May be required to travel. Personal protective equipment required including police uniform, duty belt and weapon. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14-paid holidays a year. For more information, visit CSU System Benefits . Additionally, University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at csumb.edu/jobs . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting University Personnel at (831) 582-3389. All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate. policystat.com/policy/9779821/ latest/ and questions may be sent to humanresources@csumb.edu . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Advertised: Oct 18 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary The McKinney Police Department will be conducting testing on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. Once you have applied, you will be contacted by a recruiter with available testing dates. We are excited to offer a variety of dates more frequently to allow you more options to test. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Police Officer position performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. This includes providing public protection services on a routine basis; arbitrating disputes; protecting and recovering property; and patrolling the City of McKinney to prevent, detect and investigate criminal violations of federal, state and local laws. Duties include an element of personal danger, i.e., exposure to life-threatening circumstances, apprehending criminals, and transporting prisoners. Incumbents perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures and guidelines. Incumbent must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED AND one of the following three requirements: Thirty (30) hours of college education from a regionally accredited university or college with a 2.0 or higher overall grade point average (GPA); Two (2) years of active duty U.S. military service with an Honorable Discharge; or Two (2) years of full-time law enforcement service in the United States as a Police Officer, Jailer, Dispatcher or Corrections Officer. Applicants must also meet the following criteria: Possess a Basic Peace Officer Certification from the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer (TCOLE) OR have the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Able to obtain a valid Texas Class "C" driver's license. Be a U.S. Citizen at time of application. Be 21 years of age at the time of application Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. Pass a physical examination and drug screen. Physical exam includes a vision and hearing test. Applicants must pass the hearing test and vision must be correctable to 20/20 with normal color vision. Meet all legal requirements for future licensing and certification required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). For a complete list of the state's licensing requirements please visit TCOLE at www.tcole.texas.gov Disqualifiers A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. Driving Record A driving record that indicates the following: Driver's License is currently suspended or revoked Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control signal, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following too close, etc. Tattoos or body art displaying the following are prohibited: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Prohibited areas: Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms *Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. Hiring Process Written Exam: The entry exam is based on reading, math, writing ability, human relations, and reasoning & analyzing. The written test contains 100 questions and has a time limit of 2 hour and 30 minutes. A minimum score of 70 is needed to pass. Study Guides: Information on how to obtain a study guide will be distributed to applicants that submit an employment application. Physical Ability Test: The physical fitness examination will be administered on the same day for applicants who successfully complete the written examination. It is recommended that you bring water on the day of the exam and properly hydrate prior to the exam. Ample time will be given to change into proper clothing and stretch before the physical test begins. The physical fitness examination consists of five events outlined below. Applicants must successfully pass each event to move forward. Between the five events you must earn at least 15 total points to pass. Event #1 - 300-Meter Run The 300-meter run measures anaerobic capacity. This is your ability to perform short, intense bursts of effort like foot pursuits. You must sprint 300 meters - about 3/4 of a lap around the track - for this event. Event #2 - Maximum Push-up Test Push-ups measure the endurance of your upper body muscles including your shoulders, chest and the back of your upper arms. This test measures your ability to use force involving a pushing motion. The test ends when you can no longer continue due to muscle fatigue. You assume a push-up position with your feet together or up to twelve inches apart. Your hands are placed approximately shoulder-width apart with fingers facing forward. An instructor places a three inch push-up block beneath your sternum. A proper push-up is when you lower your body, touch the block with your sternum, then return to your starting position with elbows in a soft lock. Resting position is up, and proper form is closely monitored. Event #3 - Vertical Jump The vertical jump measures the difference between your standing reach and your jumping reach. This event relates to the explosive power that is needed in operational or pursuit tasks that require jumping and vaulting. With the use of the Vertec Jump Apparatus, the instructor measures your standing reach, then you may choose from two stances to gain explosive power: feet parallel with one jump up, or feet apart and then gather and jump. You will jump three times reaching as high as possible. The instructor records the highest jump. If you achieve a jump measurement of 24 inches or more, no more jumps are required. Event #4 - One-Minute Sit-ups Sit-ups measure your abdominal muscle endurance, which relates to your ability to perform tasks that involve force. Performance sit-ups are not crunches. You lie on your back with knees bent and hands cupped behind your ears or interlocked behind your head. Your elbows must touch the top of your thigh or knee. An instructor holds your feet down during the test. You complete as many sit-ups as possible in one minute. Resting position is up, and proper form is closely monitored. Event #5 - 1.5-mile Run The 1.5-mile run measures your cardiovascular endurance. This relates to your ability to perform sustained activities such as a long foot pursuit followed by a physical confrontation. The test is conducted on a 440-yard track. One lap equals one-quarter mile and six laps equals 1.5 miles. Following the Exam: After a background investigator reviews the applicant's personal history, the applicant will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. Applicants will only move to the next step after successful completion of the previous step. Preliminary interview Thorough background investigation Oral review board Interview with the Chief Conditional job offer Polygraph Psychological examination Medical examination The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 3-6 months. Police Officer Step Plan: Non-TCOLE-Certified Applicants If you do not have a Texas Peace Officer Certification through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE), you will start out as a police recruit. After you graduate from a law enforcement academy and obtain your Texas Peace Officer Certification, you will be at Step 1 of the Police Officer pay scale and progress through the steps on an annual basis. TCOLE-Certified & Experienced Police Officers If you already have a Texas Peace Officer certification through TCOLE or service in another state, your training and experience will be reviewed by the Chief to determine eligibility for a lateral position. If approved, laterals will enter the pay scale based on their years of full-time peace officer experience. If you are an out of state certified officer, each candidate will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis of whether you can bypass the academy and attend our lateral Supplemental Peace Officer Course to challenge the state exam and received in-house training or if it is necessary to attend an academy in which we pay for. STEPS - SALARY Click Here for Police Step Plan Physical Demands/Supplemental Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OF DISABILITY FOR THE POLICE EXAMINATION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disabilities. The City of McKinney does not discriminate on the basis of disability status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs, services or facilities. To request reasonable accommodations for the Police Officer Examination, please submit your written request one week prior to the established test date. Request must be submitted to: City of McKinney Human Resources Director P. O. Box 517 McKinney, TX 75070 jparrish@mckinneytexas.org Requests for reasonable accommodation should specify the name of the applicant, the type of accommodation needed and the reason for the accommodation. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Summary The McKinney Police Department will be conducting testing on a continuous basis until all positions are filled. Once you have applied, you will be contacted by a recruiter with available testing dates. We are excited to offer a variety of dates more frequently to allow you more options to test. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-inspired values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Police Officer position performs a wide variety of police and law enforcement activities. This includes providing public protection services on a routine basis; arbitrating disputes; protecting and recovering property; and patrolling the City of McKinney to prevent, detect and investigate criminal violations of federal, state and local laws. Duties include an element of personal danger, i.e., exposure to life-threatening circumstances, apprehending criminals, and transporting prisoners. Incumbents perform duties in accordance with State Statutes and established departmental policies, procedures and guidelines. Incumbent must be able to act without close supervision and must be able to exercise independent judgment. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED AND one of the following three requirements: Thirty (30) hours of college education from a regionally accredited university or college with a 2.0 or higher overall grade point average (GPA); Two (2) years of active duty U.S. military service with an Honorable Discharge; or Two (2) years of full-time law enforcement service in the United States as a Police Officer, Jailer, Dispatcher or Corrections Officer. Applicants must also meet the following criteria: Possess a Basic Peace Officer Certification from the Texas Commission of Law Enforcement Officer (TCOLE) OR have the ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment. Able to obtain a valid Texas Class "C" driver's license. Be a U.S. Citizen at time of application. Be 21 years of age at the time of application Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays and weekends. Pass a physical examination and drug screen. Physical exam includes a vision and hearing test. Applicants must pass the hearing test and vision must be correctable to 20/20 with normal color vision. Meet all legal requirements for future licensing and certification required by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE). For a complete list of the state's licensing requirements please visit TCOLE at www.tcole.texas.gov Disqualifiers A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. Driving Record A driving record that indicates the following: Driver's License is currently suspended or revoked Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control signal, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following too close, etc. Tattoos or body art displaying the following are prohibited: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Prohibited areas: Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms *Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. Hiring Process Written Exam: The entry exam is based on reading, math, writing ability, human relations, and reasoning & analyzing. The written test contains 100 questions and has a time limit of 2 hour and 30 minutes. A minimum score of 70 is needed to pass. Study Guides: Information on how to obtain a study guide will be distributed to applicants that submit an employment application. Physical Ability Test: The physical fitness examination will be administered on the same day for applicants who successfully complete the written examination. It is recommended that you bring water on the day of the exam and properly hydrate prior to the exam. Ample time will be given to change into proper clothing and stretch before the physical test begins. The physical fitness examination consists of five events outlined below. Applicants must successfully pass each event to move forward. Between the five events you must earn at least 15 total points to pass. Event #1 - 300-Meter Run The 300-meter run measures anaerobic capacity. This is your ability to perform short, intense bursts of effort like foot pursuits. You must sprint 300 meters - about 3/4 of a lap around the track - for this event. Event #2 - Maximum Push-up Test Push-ups measure the endurance of your upper body muscles including your shoulders, chest and the back of your upper arms. This test measures your ability to use force involving a pushing motion. The test ends when you can no longer continue due to muscle fatigue. You assume a push-up position with your feet together or up to twelve inches apart. Your hands are placed approximately shoulder-width apart with fingers facing forward. An instructor places a three inch push-up block beneath your sternum. A proper push-up is when you lower your body, touch the block with your sternum, then return to your starting position with elbows in a soft lock. Resting position is up, and proper form is closely monitored. Event #3 - Vertical Jump The vertical jump measures the difference between your standing reach and your jumping reach. This event relates to the explosive power that is needed in operational or pursuit tasks that require jumping and vaulting. With the use of the Vertec Jump Apparatus, the instructor measures your standing reach, then you may choose from two stances to gain explosive power: feet parallel with one jump up, or feet apart and then gather and jump. You will jump three times reaching as high as possible. The instructor records the highest jump. If you achieve a jump measurement of 24 inches or more, no more jumps are required. Event #4 - One-Minute Sit-ups Sit-ups measure your abdominal muscle endurance, which relates to your ability to perform tasks that involve force. Performance sit-ups are not crunches. You lie on your back with knees bent and hands cupped behind your ears or interlocked behind your head. Your elbows must touch the top of your thigh or knee. An instructor holds your feet down during the test. You complete as many sit-ups as possible in one minute. Resting position is up, and proper form is closely monitored. Event #5 - 1.5-mile Run The 1.5-mile run measures your cardiovascular endurance. This relates to your ability to perform sustained activities such as a long foot pursuit followed by a physical confrontation. The test is conducted on a 440-yard track. One lap equals one-quarter mile and six laps equals 1.5 miles. Following the Exam: After a background investigator reviews the applicant's personal history, the applicant will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. Applicants will only move to the next step after successful completion of the previous step. Preliminary interview Thorough background investigation Oral review board Interview with the Chief Conditional job offer Polygraph Psychological examination Medical examination The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 3-6 months. Police Officer Step Plan: Non-TCOLE-Certified Applicants If you do not have a Texas Peace Officer Certification through the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE), you will start out as a police recruit. After you graduate from a law enforcement academy and obtain your Texas Peace Officer Certification, you will be at Step 1 of the Police Officer pay scale and progress through the steps on an annual basis. TCOLE-Certified & Experienced Police Officers If you already have a Texas Peace Officer certification through TCOLE or service in another state, your training and experience will be reviewed by the Chief to determine eligibility for a lateral position. If approved, laterals will enter the pay scale based on their years of full-time peace officer experience. If you are an out of state certified officer, each candidate will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis of whether you can bypass the academy and attend our lateral Supplemental Peace Officer Course to challenge the state exam and received in-house training or if it is necessary to attend an academy in which we pay for. STEPS - SALARY Click Here for Police Step Plan Physical Demands/Supplemental Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). REQUEST FOR REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION OF DISABILITY FOR THE POLICE EXAMINATION The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 prohibits discrimination on the basis of disabilities. The City of McKinney does not discriminate on the basis of disability status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs, services or facilities. To request reasonable accommodations for the Police Officer Examination, please submit your written request one week prior to the established test date. Request must be submitted to: City of McKinney Human Resources Director P. O. Box 517 McKinney, TX 75070 jparrish@mckinneytexas.org Requests for reasonable accommodation should specify the name of the applicant, the type of accommodation needed and the reason for the accommodation. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Sheriff's Safety Aide , Examination #23-8752-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . * The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Friday of each month . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. Applications received after the filing deadline will be considered for the next testing cycle. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriff's Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under general supervision, to aid in providing public safety services at the Oakland International Airport by observing assigned areas and checkpoints, documenting, and reporting suspicious activities to appropriate Sheriff’s Office staff, to assist the general public and to do related work as required. This class is distinguished from the class of Sheriff’s Technician in that the duties assigned to Sheriff’s Safety Aides are neither as extensive nor as technical as those assigned to the former class. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Sheriff's Safety Aide (#8752) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Any combination of experience, training and/or education, which would allow a candidate to possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities, required below. License: Possession of a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Special Requirements: Must have eyesight correctable to 20/20 with or without the use of corrective lenses, including freedom from color blindness. Must hear and speak suitably for normal conversation Must pass a thorough background investigation. Must be available to work varying shifts of 8, 10, or 12 hours, days, evenings, weekends and rotating shifts including weekends and holidays. Must be able to accept positions throughout Alameda County and be subject to rotation of assignments. Must wear a uniform as specified by the Sheriff. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Basic security principals. Ability to: • Safely operate a motor vehicle. • Operate public safety communications equipment (hand held, portable or mobile two-way radios). • Communicate clearly and concisely in writing. • Observe and accurately report on activities relating to public safety functions. • Maintain accurate records. • Work courteously with the public. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. • Work independently. • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. • Read and comprehend written policies and directives. • Pay attention to details of and strictly enforce the safety regulations for the assigned duty station. • Be attentive and alert to the details of the surrounding work areas for up to 12 hours at a time. • Decipher radio traffic. • Anticipate and identify approaching, vehicles. • Detect warning sounds/alarms and recognize related danger. • Ascertain sound direction. • Walk or stand for long periods of time. • Work outside in all types of weather. • Effectively communicate verbally with the public and other employees. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A WRITTEN EXAMINATION (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 26, 2024, filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: *Friday, April 26, 2024, at 5:00 PM Review for Minimum Qualifications: *Thursday, May 2, 2024 Written Exam *Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Oral Exam *Wednesday, June 12, 2024, and Thursday, June 13, 2024 * Updated 3/4/2024 Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 30, 2024
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This examination may be reopened as necessary, and the names of additional candidates merged onto the existing list according to the examination score. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Sheriff's Safety Aide , Examination #23-8752-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION . * The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the fourth Friday of each month . Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. Applications received after the filing deadline will be considered for the next testing cycle. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1600 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriff's Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under general supervision, to aid in providing public safety services at the Oakland International Airport by observing assigned areas and checkpoints, documenting, and reporting suspicious activities to appropriate Sheriff’s Office staff, to assist the general public and to do related work as required. This class is distinguished from the class of Sheriff’s Technician in that the duties assigned to Sheriff’s Safety Aides are neither as extensive nor as technical as those assigned to the former class. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Sheriff's Safety Aide (#8752) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Any combination of experience, training and/or education, which would allow a candidate to possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities, required below. License: Possession of a valid California State Motor Vehicle Operator's license. Special Requirements: Must have eyesight correctable to 20/20 with or without the use of corrective lenses, including freedom from color blindness. Must hear and speak suitably for normal conversation Must pass a thorough background investigation. Must be available to work varying shifts of 8, 10, or 12 hours, days, evenings, weekends and rotating shifts including weekends and holidays. Must be able to accept positions throughout Alameda County and be subject to rotation of assignments. Must wear a uniform as specified by the Sheriff. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • Basic security principals. Ability to: • Safely operate a motor vehicle. • Operate public safety communications equipment (hand held, portable or mobile two-way radios). • Communicate clearly and concisely in writing. • Observe and accurately report on activities relating to public safety functions. • Maintain accurate records. • Work courteously with the public. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. • Work independently. • Use good judgment in emergency or critical situations. • Read and comprehend written policies and directives. • Pay attention to details of and strictly enforce the safety regulations for the assigned duty station. • Be attentive and alert to the details of the surrounding work areas for up to 12 hours at a time. • Decipher radio traffic. • Anticipate and identify approaching, vehicles. • Detect warning sounds/alarms and recognize related danger. • Ascertain sound direction. • Walk or stand for long periods of time. • Work outside in all types of weather. • Effectively communicate verbally with the public and other employees. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A WRITTEN EXAMINATION (Qualifying only). Candidates passing this test will move on to the next step in the examination process. 3) An ORAL EXAMINATION which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. For more information on the Civil Service Selection process, please visit the “What You Need to Know” section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 26, 2024, filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: *Friday, April 26, 2024, at 5:00 PM Review for Minimum Qualifications: *Thursday, May 2, 2024 Written Exam *Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Oral Exam *Wednesday, June 12, 2024, and Thursday, June 13, 2024 * Updated 3/4/2024 Veterans’ Preference Each applicant entitled to veterans’ preference as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules who has served in the armed forces of the United States during a war or campaign as defined by Section 1897 of the Government Code of the State of California and who has been discharged or released under honorable conditions and wishes to claim such preference shall do so by presenting proof of his/her honorable discharge (DD214) from the armed forces of the United States, showing the dates of his/her military service. Each applicant entitled to Disabled Veterans’ points as provided in the Alameda County Civil Service Rules, who wishes to claim such preference shall additionally present proof of military-connected disability from the United States Veterans Administration. U.S. military veterans (including applicants already employed by the County of Alameda) intending to claim preferential consideration pursuant to Alameda County Civil Service Rules must present proof of honorable discharge or release (DD Form 214) concurrent with this application but in no event later than the final step in the recruitment process (usually the oral interview.) To claim veteran’s preference, proof must be presented during check in on the date of the applicant’s scheduled oral interview. Failure to submit proof by this date will forfeit the applicant's claim to veterans' preference in such examination. Candidates will be required to presenta valid photoI.D. for admittance to each phase of the examination, i.e., driver's license, military I.D., Passport, or California Department of Motor Vehicle's I.D. card. *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the first Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. Applications received after the filing deadline will be considered for the next testing cycle. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Emergency Services Dispatcher I , Examination #23-1882-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner’s Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating the County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under close supervision, to receive training in public safety, emergency compliant taking and radio dispatching methods and techniques; to dispatch personnel and equipment for one or more public safety operations, including Sheriff's Patrol, Fire, Medical, Animal Control Services and Local Government; and to perform related work as required. This is an entry-level classification in the Dispatcher series which is flexibly staffed to the class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II. Emergency Services Dispatchers I work in the Sheriff's Office Emergency Services Dispatch Center and receive on-the-job training. After satisfactory completion of the training period, employees are expected to qualify for appointment to the next higher class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Emergency Services Dispatcher I (#1882) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six months of experience in the class of Clerk II or an equivalent or higher level class in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) (Experience must have included public contact.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of six months of general clerical experience that involved public contact and completion of a public safety dispatch training course from an accredited school. Or III The equivalent of six months of general dispatching experience (such as ambulance, service vehicles, etc.). Or IV The equivalent of one year of general clerical experience that involved public contact. Special Requirements: 1. Hearing must be normal in each ear. 2. Ability to type 40 words per minute. 3. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective candidates including a psychological exam. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • The highways, main streets, major buildings and geography of Alameda County. • Simple record keeping. Ability to: • Read, write and alphabetize. • Follow written and oral instructions. • Retain oral information. • Learn the operation of two-way radio and telephone communications equipment. • Speak clearly and concisely in a well-modulated voice. • Learn to dispatch public safety equipment in an effective manner. • Deal tactfully with the public. • React with sound judgment under stress and emergency situations while doing several tasks simultaneously. • Learn statutes, rules and regulations applicable to communications. • Learn to operate electronic data terminals. • Listen and clarify incoming calls to extract pertinent information. • Write detailed reports. • Condense a message into a clear written passage. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications to verity possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications for the class will move onto the next examination component. 2) Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to take aperformance examination which is includes a typing test and the CritiCall test. CritiCall is a software that tests job-related knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies critical for public safety dispatchers. The following are some of the areas CritiCall will assess (please note, the following is just an example of areas CritiCall tests for and is not necessarily the components candidates will be tested on): reasoning, stress tolerance, decision making & judgment, multitasking, prioritization, map reading, memory recall, comprehension, probability, data entry and decision-making. For more information regarding the CritiCall test, applicants may visit their website at: https://criticall911.com/dispatcher-testing/applicants/ . Applicants who pass the CritiCall test will be invited to the oral examination. 3) The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final score. Applicants who pass the oral examination will be placed on a list of candidates that are eligible to be referred to a background investigation, the final step in the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need To Know" section of our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 2, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Typing Test and CritiCall Performance Exam: Friday, April 12, 2024 - Monday, April 22, 2024, 2:00 PM Oral Examination: *Monday, May 13, 2024, and Tuesday, May 14, 2024 *Updated 4/22/2024 *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Introduction THIS IS A NEW CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. This is a continuous filing exam with filing deadlines on the first Tuesday of each month at 5:00 PM. The upcoming filing deadlines are as follows: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online. Applications received after the filing deadline will be considered for the next testing cycle. If you have previously applied or started an application for the Emergency Services Dispatcher I , Examination #23-1882-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Elaine Lemi, at elaine.lemi@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. DO NOT SUBMIT A DUPLICATE APPLICATION. The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components (i.e., written, oral exam), may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full-service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff April Luckett-Fahimi, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Daniel McNaughton. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner’s Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating the County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under close supervision, to receive training in public safety, emergency compliant taking and radio dispatching methods and techniques; to dispatch personnel and equipment for one or more public safety operations, including Sheriff's Patrol, Fire, Medical, Animal Control Services and Local Government; and to perform related work as required. This is an entry-level classification in the Dispatcher series which is flexibly staffed to the class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II. Emergency Services Dispatchers I work in the Sheriff's Office Emergency Services Dispatch Center and receive on-the-job training. After satisfactory completion of the training period, employees are expected to qualify for appointment to the next higher class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Emergency Services Dispatcher I (#1882) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of six months of experience in the class of Clerk II or an equivalent or higher level class in the Alameda County classified service. (Non-classified includes District Attorney’s Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) (Experience must have included public contact.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of six months of general clerical experience that involved public contact and completion of a public safety dispatch training course from an accredited school. Or III The equivalent of six months of general dispatching experience (such as ambulance, service vehicles, etc.). Or IV The equivalent of one year of general clerical experience that involved public contact. Special Requirements: 1. Hearing must be normal in each ear. 2. Ability to type 40 words per minute. 3. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective candidates including a psychological exam. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of: • The highways, main streets, major buildings and geography of Alameda County. • Simple record keeping. Ability to: • Read, write and alphabetize. • Follow written and oral instructions. • Retain oral information. • Learn the operation of two-way radio and telephone communications equipment. • Speak clearly and concisely in a well-modulated voice. • Learn to dispatch public safety equipment in an effective manner. • Deal tactfully with the public. • React with sound judgment under stress and emergency situations while doing several tasks simultaneously. • Learn statutes, rules and regulations applicable to communications. • Learn to operate electronic data terminals. • Listen and clarify incoming calls to extract pertinent information. • Write detailed reports. • Condense a message into a clear written passage. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of applications to verity possession of minimum requirements. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications for the class will move onto the next examination component. 2) Applicants that meet the minimum qualifications for the position will be invited to take aperformance examination which is includes a typing test and the CritiCall test. CritiCall is a software that tests job-related knowledge, skills, abilities and competencies critical for public safety dispatchers. The following are some of the areas CritiCall will assess (please note, the following is just an example of areas CritiCall tests for and is not necessarily the components candidates will be tested on): reasoning, stress tolerance, decision making & judgment, multitasking, prioritization, map reading, memory recall, comprehension, probability, data entry and decision-making. For more information regarding the CritiCall test, applicants may visit their website at: https://criticall911.com/dispatcher-testing/applicants/ . Applicants who pass the CritiCall test will be invited to the oral examination. 3) The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the applicant's final score. Applicants who pass the oral examination will be placed on a list of candidates that are eligible to be referred to a background investigation, the final step in the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need To Know" section of our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN - For applications submitted by the April 2, 2024 , filing deadline. Deadline for Filing: Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 Typing Test and CritiCall Performance Exam: Friday, April 12, 2024 - Monday, April 22, 2024, 2:00 PM Oral Examination: *Monday, May 13, 2024, and Tuesday, May 14, 2024 *Updated 4/22/2024 *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County’s Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall wellbeing. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position APPLY HERE : https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/76fee5c30f3a4c5b92bcf00acab639ea The City is also seeking applicants for the Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing. Click this hyperlink to learn more! The eleven-member Citizen Review Committee (CRC) was created in 2001 to help improve police accountability, promote higher standards of police services, and increase public confidence. The CRC is an independent advisory body to the City of Portland’s Independent Police Review (IPR) and the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). IPR is responsible for the civilian oversight of the PPB. CRC members are appointed by Portland City Council to serve three-year terms. The appointment process includes a criminal background check for finalists. T he CRC supports the City by: Holding public meetings to hear community and Police Bureau member appeals of police misconduct investigations; Listening to community concerns regarding police conduct; Participating in trainings and activities to increase cultural awareness and responsiveness; Reviewing Police Bureau policies and procedures; Advising IPR on complaint handling processes; Periodically serving on the Police Review Board, an advisory body to the Chief of Police that makes recommendations as to findings and propose officer discipline of sworn members. The Community Safety Division provides staff support to CRC members so they can advance their priorities. CSD staff also provides the CRC with guidance on how to best connect with City Council and other City bureaus. Citizen Review Committee Members are expected to: Receive training on ethical and effective official service to the residents and to the City of Portland, and then maintain these standards of conduct. Engage in training and other activities to learn about policing; Maintain high standards of confidentiality; Act as an appeal body member and become familiar with the relevant City Code and protocols in conducting appeal hearings and other duties; Interact with elected officials; Prepare and actively participate in CRC meetings Prepare and actively participate in Police Review Board meetings when called. Time Commitment Citizen Review Committee members serve renewable three-year terms and may not exceed eight years of total continuous service. The CRC currently meets monthly on Zoom. Meetings are scheduled at times convenient to the Committee, and members can meet more often, and as necessary, to conduct CRC business. Meetings shall be conducted in accordance with the operating procedures of the group. Some members serve on workgroups which also meet monthly between full CRC meetings for 1-2 hours each. When members serve on a Police Review Board, this is an additional time commitment required to review misconduct investigations. Total Number of Seats: 11 Vacancies: Up to 5 To Qualify To be eligible to serve on a City of Portland advisory body, members must live, play, worship, go to school, or work or do business in the City of Portland. Additionally, CRC members must: Demonstrate ability to be impartial and objective; Possess sound communication and listening skills Lead and function well in a group; Be willing to make a substantial time commitment-including trainings, monthly evening meetings, workgroup meetings, and independent review of complaint files. What We Look For We want people from every part of Portland here to share their voice on this committee, especially people who have not been involved before. Selection criteria shall include a record of community involvement, passing a criminal background check performed by an agency other than the Police Bureau , and absence of any real or perceived conflict of interest. The selection committee will nominate individuals who are neutral, unbiased, and capable of making objective decisions. Every effort is made to select qualified persons who represent the demographic and ethnic diversity of Portland. The attributes listed below are what will guide our selection process. Required Availability to attend meetings and events. Able and willing to keep regular communications through e-mail, text and phone in a reasonable and timely fashion. Ability to prepare for meetings on their own time. The amount of preparation time may vary depending on the issues the Committee is considering. Applicants should expect to spend extra time outside the meetings on Committee business. Possess leadership and collaborative skills, able to work in a team setting. Willing to learn about the CRC mission and purpose and serve as an ambassador for the committee. Willing to work with a diversity of people, in terms of age, ethnic background, sexual orientation, gender, disability, culture, religious preference, etc. Volunteer Ethics People who join this committee will become what we call “Public Officials,” which means that while you serve you must behave fair and ethically. We will provide training on this once you are accepted. Part of following Public Officials Ethics laws means you must tell the group when you or a relative may financially benefit (or avoid fees) by your recommendations. This is called a “Conflict of Interest.” If you tell us about potential Conflicts of Interest that does not mean you cannot serve, in fact, many committees have potential members with Conflicts of Interest. We appreciate your ethical inclusion of possible Conflicts of Interest on the form included in the application. We Remove Barriers Let us know if there are barriers to your participation. The Recruitment Process This application will be used to fill current vacancies, and applications will be kept on file for up to a year for filling any future vacancies that may arise. Additional vacancies are expected for this committee each March . Applications received by 11:59 PM on the last day of each month will be reviewed beginning the following the month for any vacancies that exist at that time . APPLY HERE : https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/76fee5c30f3a4c5b92bcf00acab639ea Applications will continue to be accepted using this same link, and reviewed on a rolling basis following the last day of each month, following this date for future vacancies that may arise. To talk with someone about this opportunity or to receive assistance completing the application, please contact Ocean Eale at ocean.eale@portlandoregon.gov . Applications are evaluated and scored by a selection committee and the most qualified applicants are asked to appear for an interview. Selected applicants are asked to submit to a background check (each applicant is reviewed individually and results of a background check do not necessarily preclude service on CRC) and are then submitted by the IPR Director for City Council appointment to a three-year term. An info session will be held in mid-May. Voluntary & Confidential Demographic Questionnaire The City is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Following the application, there is a separate demographic questionnaire; completing the questionnaire is voluntary, but we encourage you to provide that information. The City uses this information to help ensure that advisory body appointments represent a broad cross-section of the community. State and federal law prohibit use of this information to discriminate against you. Questions about this may be sent to AdvisoryBodies@Portlandoregon.gov General Questions For general questions about the Advisory Bodies program, the volunteer recruitment process, or other upcoming advisory body opportunities please email AdvisoryBodies@Portlandoregon.gov . We Encourage You to Apply We welcome you to browse our website to learn more : https://www.portland.gov/ipr/crc Do you have questions or need more information? Email ocean.eale@portlandoregon.gov . Additional Information Meeting Location Currently, many advisory bodies are meeting remotely. In the future, meetings could: 1) be conducted fully remotely, or 2) be conducted remotely and in person (hybrid model). As the situation evolves, the exact meeting location may change. City of Portland volunteers are unpaid; therefore, employment benefits are not available. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2099 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 07, 2024
The Position APPLY HERE : https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/76fee5c30f3a4c5b92bcf00acab639ea The City is also seeking applicants for the Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing. Click this hyperlink to learn more! The eleven-member Citizen Review Committee (CRC) was created in 2001 to help improve police accountability, promote higher standards of police services, and increase public confidence. The CRC is an independent advisory body to the City of Portland’s Independent Police Review (IPR) and the Portland Police Bureau (PPB). IPR is responsible for the civilian oversight of the PPB. CRC members are appointed by Portland City Council to serve three-year terms. The appointment process includes a criminal background check for finalists. T he CRC supports the City by: Holding public meetings to hear community and Police Bureau member appeals of police misconduct investigations; Listening to community concerns regarding police conduct; Participating in trainings and activities to increase cultural awareness and responsiveness; Reviewing Police Bureau policies and procedures; Advising IPR on complaint handling processes; Periodically serving on the Police Review Board, an advisory body to the Chief of Police that makes recommendations as to findings and propose officer discipline of sworn members. The Community Safety Division provides staff support to CRC members so they can advance their priorities. CSD staff also provides the CRC with guidance on how to best connect with City Council and other City bureaus. Citizen Review Committee Members are expected to: Receive training on ethical and effective official service to the residents and to the City of Portland, and then maintain these standards of conduct. Engage in training and other activities to learn about policing; Maintain high standards of confidentiality; Act as an appeal body member and become familiar with the relevant City Code and protocols in conducting appeal hearings and other duties; Interact with elected officials; Prepare and actively participate in CRC meetings Prepare and actively participate in Police Review Board meetings when called. Time Commitment Citizen Review Committee members serve renewable three-year terms and may not exceed eight years of total continuous service. The CRC currently meets monthly on Zoom. Meetings are scheduled at times convenient to the Committee, and members can meet more often, and as necessary, to conduct CRC business. Meetings shall be conducted in accordance with the operating procedures of the group. Some members serve on workgroups which also meet monthly between full CRC meetings for 1-2 hours each. When members serve on a Police Review Board, this is an additional time commitment required to review misconduct investigations. Total Number of Seats: 11 Vacancies: Up to 5 To Qualify To be eligible to serve on a City of Portland advisory body, members must live, play, worship, go to school, or work or do business in the City of Portland. Additionally, CRC members must: Demonstrate ability to be impartial and objective; Possess sound communication and listening skills Lead and function well in a group; Be willing to make a substantial time commitment-including trainings, monthly evening meetings, workgroup meetings, and independent review of complaint files. What We Look For We want people from every part of Portland here to share their voice on this committee, especially people who have not been involved before. Selection criteria shall include a record of community involvement, passing a criminal background check performed by an agency other than the Police Bureau , and absence of any real or perceived conflict of interest. The selection committee will nominate individuals who are neutral, unbiased, and capable of making objective decisions. Every effort is made to select qualified persons who represent the demographic and ethnic diversity of Portland. The attributes listed below are what will guide our selection process. Required Availability to attend meetings and events. Able and willing to keep regular communications through e-mail, text and phone in a reasonable and timely fashion. Ability to prepare for meetings on their own time. The amount of preparation time may vary depending on the issues the Committee is considering. Applicants should expect to spend extra time outside the meetings on Committee business. Possess leadership and collaborative skills, able to work in a team setting. Willing to learn about the CRC mission and purpose and serve as an ambassador for the committee. Willing to work with a diversity of people, in terms of age, ethnic background, sexual orientation, gender, disability, culture, religious preference, etc. Volunteer Ethics People who join this committee will become what we call “Public Officials,” which means that while you serve you must behave fair and ethically. We will provide training on this once you are accepted. Part of following Public Officials Ethics laws means you must tell the group when you or a relative may financially benefit (or avoid fees) by your recommendations. This is called a “Conflict of Interest.” If you tell us about potential Conflicts of Interest that does not mean you cannot serve, in fact, many committees have potential members with Conflicts of Interest. We appreciate your ethical inclusion of possible Conflicts of Interest on the form included in the application. We Remove Barriers Let us know if there are barriers to your participation. The Recruitment Process This application will be used to fill current vacancies, and applications will be kept on file for up to a year for filling any future vacancies that may arise. Additional vacancies are expected for this committee each March . Applications received by 11:59 PM on the last day of each month will be reviewed beginning the following the month for any vacancies that exist at that time . APPLY HERE : https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/76fee5c30f3a4c5b92bcf00acab639ea Applications will continue to be accepted using this same link, and reviewed on a rolling basis following the last day of each month, following this date for future vacancies that may arise. To talk with someone about this opportunity or to receive assistance completing the application, please contact Ocean Eale at ocean.eale@portlandoregon.gov . Applications are evaluated and scored by a selection committee and the most qualified applicants are asked to appear for an interview. Selected applicants are asked to submit to a background check (each applicant is reviewed individually and results of a background check do not necessarily preclude service on CRC) and are then submitted by the IPR Director for City Council appointment to a three-year term. An info session will be held in mid-May. Voluntary & Confidential Demographic Questionnaire The City is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. Following the application, there is a separate demographic questionnaire; completing the questionnaire is voluntary, but we encourage you to provide that information. The City uses this information to help ensure that advisory body appointments represent a broad cross-section of the community. State and federal law prohibit use of this information to discriminate against you. Questions about this may be sent to AdvisoryBodies@Portlandoregon.gov General Questions For general questions about the Advisory Bodies program, the volunteer recruitment process, or other upcoming advisory body opportunities please email AdvisoryBodies@Portlandoregon.gov . We Encourage You to Apply We welcome you to browse our website to learn more : https://www.portland.gov/ipr/crc Do you have questions or need more information? Email ocean.eale@portlandoregon.gov . Additional Information Meeting Location Currently, many advisory bodies are meeting remotely. In the future, meetings could: 1) be conducted fully remotely, or 2) be conducted remotely and in person (hybrid model). As the situation evolves, the exact meeting location may change. City of Portland volunteers are unpaid; therefore, employment benefits are not available. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2099 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description The City Manager’s office is seeking an highly organized administrative professional to provide support to the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and other staff. The selected individual will be motivated, resourceful, creative, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment and will enjoy working on special projects with internal staff, the community, and other stakeholders. The ability to draft staff reports, coupled with a strict adherence to confidentiality and discretion, will set the individual apart from other candidates. This position will be working a 9/80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off. The City provides an excellent benefits package including membership in the California Public Retirees’ System (CalPERS), $1,750 per month total contribution to purchase health insurance, dental and vision insurance provided, up to 56 hours of Administrative Leave annually, Vacation Leave beginning at 96 hours per year, Sick Leave of 8 hours per month, 12 paid holidays per year plus 1 Personal Leave day, basic life insurance policy, and retiree medical. Please review the Administrative Code and Employee Benefits Guide for more information. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant training and experience including why you are interested in becoming part of the City of El Segundo team, along with a resume to be attached to the online application in order to be considered complete. Definition: Under general supervision, performs advanced-level administrative, office and management support duties for the City Manager, City Council or other executive management as assigned requiring exercise of initiative, and independent judgment and decision making. Essential Job Functions Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Works closely with and prepares materials for City Manager, City officials or executive management on highly sensitive and confidential matters; Provides information to others requiring in-depth knowledge of City activities, business and policies; Responds to or refers inquiries for services to appropriate resources; Receives and evaluates customer complaints directed to high level City officials or executive management and recommends and/or initiates an appropriate course of action; Tracks, monitors and provides follow up on complaints and their resolution with City management and City Council; Performs administrative/secretarial duties for the City Manager, City Council or executive management; assists in the operation of an office; Maintains complex filing systems; Receives and reviews incoming correspondence, researches and drafts appropriate responses as delegated or directs to appropriate department for investigation and response; Independently prepares a variety of correspondence and selected reports for review/signature on behalf of an administrative supervisor; Initiates, researches, writes and finalizes a variety of written materials for accuracy, completeness and conformance with applicable rules and regulations; Prepares meeting agendas, documents, reports and minutes according to accepted City and State requirements; Plans and implements routine and special meetings and trips; Attends staff and City Council meetings as assigned; Maintains calendars and schedules, and coordinates appointments, meetings and a variety of official events as assigned; Maintains records of departmental expenditures; Assists in preparation of and monitors budgets; Reviews, prepares and may authorize purchase requisitions and payment of invoices; Orders supplies and equipment; Collects and compiles statistical, financial and other information for special or periodic reports; Additional duties as required depending on assignment: Monitors and tracks legislative activity and actions and keeps City Manager, City officials or executive management informed; and prepares various communications on behalf of the City in response to legislative activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of office administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of City operations; and A variety of computer software, including Microsoft Office and database applications. Skill in: English composition, grammar and punctuation; Composing letters and preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Preparing statistical reports; Bookkeeping practices and procedures; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Presenting ideas and concepts orally and in writing; Effectively resolving disputes; Effectively managing multiple priorities in a high volume work environment; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Working with a diverse group of individuals; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: F ive (5) years progressively responsible secretarial/office administrative experience providing assistance to an administrative official or senior management. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
Description The City Manager’s office is seeking an highly organized administrative professional to provide support to the City Manager, Deputy City Manager, and other staff. The selected individual will be motivated, resourceful, creative, and dedicated to providing excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced environment and will enjoy working on special projects with internal staff, the community, and other stakeholders. The ability to draft staff reports, coupled with a strict adherence to confidentiality and discretion, will set the individual apart from other candidates. This position will be working a 9/80 work schedule with alternating Fridays off. The City provides an excellent benefits package including membership in the California Public Retirees’ System (CalPERS), $1,750 per month total contribution to purchase health insurance, dental and vision insurance provided, up to 56 hours of Administrative Leave annually, Vacation Leave beginning at 96 hours per year, Sick Leave of 8 hours per month, 12 paid holidays per year plus 1 Personal Leave day, basic life insurance policy, and retiree medical. Please review the Administrative Code and Employee Benefits Guide for more information. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant training and experience including why you are interested in becoming part of the City of El Segundo team, along with a resume to be attached to the online application in order to be considered complete. Definition: Under general supervision, performs advanced-level administrative, office and management support duties for the City Manager, City Council or other executive management as assigned requiring exercise of initiative, and independent judgment and decision making. Essential Job Functions Essential Functions: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Works closely with and prepares materials for City Manager, City officials or executive management on highly sensitive and confidential matters; Provides information to others requiring in-depth knowledge of City activities, business and policies; Responds to or refers inquiries for services to appropriate resources; Receives and evaluates customer complaints directed to high level City officials or executive management and recommends and/or initiates an appropriate course of action; Tracks, monitors and provides follow up on complaints and their resolution with City management and City Council; Performs administrative/secretarial duties for the City Manager, City Council or executive management; assists in the operation of an office; Maintains complex filing systems; Receives and reviews incoming correspondence, researches and drafts appropriate responses as delegated or directs to appropriate department for investigation and response; Independently prepares a variety of correspondence and selected reports for review/signature on behalf of an administrative supervisor; Initiates, researches, writes and finalizes a variety of written materials for accuracy, completeness and conformance with applicable rules and regulations; Prepares meeting agendas, documents, reports and minutes according to accepted City and State requirements; Plans and implements routine and special meetings and trips; Attends staff and City Council meetings as assigned; Maintains calendars and schedules, and coordinates appointments, meetings and a variety of official events as assigned; Maintains records of departmental expenditures; Assists in preparation of and monitors budgets; Reviews, prepares and may authorize purchase requisitions and payment of invoices; Orders supplies and equipment; Collects and compiles statistical, financial and other information for special or periodic reports; Additional duties as required depending on assignment: Monitors and tracks legislative activity and actions and keeps City Manager, City officials or executive management informed; and prepares various communications on behalf of the City in response to legislative activities. Knowledge, Skills and Other Characteristics: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of office administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Policies, practices, procedures and terminology of City operations; and A variety of computer software, including Microsoft Office and database applications. Skill in: English composition, grammar and punctuation; Composing letters and preparing a variety of reports, using appropriate format and computer software; Preparing statistical reports; Bookkeeping practices and procedures; Following oral and written instructions and procedures; Presenting ideas and concepts orally and in writing; Effectively resolving disputes; Effectively managing multiple priorities in a high volume work environment; Utilizing public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Working with a diverse group of individuals; and Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other City employees and the public. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: F ive (5) years progressively responsible secretarial/office administrative experience providing assistance to an administrative official or senior management. Education: Graduation from high school or GED. Please Note: Candidates deemed most qualified, as reflected in their application materials, will be invited to continue in the recruitment process. The prospective candidate must successfully complete a thorough background review, including being fingerprinted by the El Segundo Police Department. The resulting report of your conviction history, (if any), will be evaluated along with the other information received in connection with your application. Except as otherwise required by law, a criminal conviction will not necessarily disqualify you from the position. The nature, date, surrounding circumstances, and the relevance of the offense to the position applied for may, however, be considered. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo Employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. Probationary Period: All employees must successfully complete a 12-month probationary period in order to attain permanent status with the City of El Segundo. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2024 Social Security income cap is $168,600. Medical -Monthly medical contribution of $1,750 ($932 for medical and $818 for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium and/or deferred compensation plan. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision :MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: City cell phone provided depending on position. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22; 24 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Open Until Filled Salary Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards The Atlanta Information Management (AIM) Executive Director overseeing Business Alignment and IT Strategy is pivotal in directing and driving strategic direction and execution within our organization. The role requires a proven leader with a comprehensive understanding of IT strategy, process alignment, continuous improvement, and effective communication across various organizational and functional IT levels (e.g., Server, Telecom, Network, Service Delivery, Security, Application Development, Project Management, Vendor Management, Business Relationship Management, Digital Transformation, and Operations). The role will be instrumental in ensuring that IT initiatives, processes, and directives align with the overall business objectives, fostering innovation, and optimizing processes for enhanced efficiency, value creation, and delivery. This role also supports Public Safety and Justice (PSJ) to provide end-to-end technology, strategy, and customer relations for PSJ organizations that include Police, Fire, Corrections, and all Judicial Agencies. Key Responsibilities Strategic planning and execution Partners with members of the senior leadership team and business relationship managers (BRMs) in developing governance, strategy, and processes to support the advancement of the City through the use of technology. Lead strategic enterprise technology planning to develop holistic roadmaps within AIM and Citywide departments to support the implementation of strategic IT initiatives. Responsible for working closely with citywide Chief Technology Officers to ensure alignment, effective technology investments, and solutions to support the Mayor’s vision. Establish relationships with senior leaders across PSJ and AIM, to become a trusted advisor. Contributes to PSJ as a business executive, providing technical expertise and transformational leadership. Acquisition & Deployment Works closely with BRMs and departments to confirm technology investments are consistent with expected outcomes and returns are realized. Collaborate with senior leadership to identify, document, and drive opportunities for technology-driven innovations and improvements, while realizing cost savings opportunities. Operational Management Senior leader responsible for partnering with AIM service delivery areas to deliver excellence on all PSJ-tech related matters through thought leadership, strategic guidance, and identification of value-added opportunities. Works with AIM to maintain currency on technologies and platforms. Provides direction on what emerging technologies should be assimilated, integrated, and introduced within the enterprise to ensure IT capabilities respond to the needs of the enterprise’s digital business strategy. Promote and oversee strategic information technology relationships between internal resources and partner organizations. Remain informed on trends and issues in the technology industry, including current and emerging technologies and cost. Advise, counsel, and educate appropriate stakeholders on their relative importance and financial impact. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering, or an applicable field of study (equivalent professional experience and/or certifications will be considered). Minimum of 10 years of experience in related and relevant technology disciplines. Minimum of 10 years of advancing IT leadership required. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, TOGAF). 5 or more years working in a public sector environment.
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Open Until Filled Salary Commensurate with Experience General Description and Classification Standards The Atlanta Information Management (AIM) Executive Director overseeing Business Alignment and IT Strategy is pivotal in directing and driving strategic direction and execution within our organization. The role requires a proven leader with a comprehensive understanding of IT strategy, process alignment, continuous improvement, and effective communication across various organizational and functional IT levels (e.g., Server, Telecom, Network, Service Delivery, Security, Application Development, Project Management, Vendor Management, Business Relationship Management, Digital Transformation, and Operations). The role will be instrumental in ensuring that IT initiatives, processes, and directives align with the overall business objectives, fostering innovation, and optimizing processes for enhanced efficiency, value creation, and delivery. This role also supports Public Safety and Justice (PSJ) to provide end-to-end technology, strategy, and customer relations for PSJ organizations that include Police, Fire, Corrections, and all Judicial Agencies. Key Responsibilities Strategic planning and execution Partners with members of the senior leadership team and business relationship managers (BRMs) in developing governance, strategy, and processes to support the advancement of the City through the use of technology. Lead strategic enterprise technology planning to develop holistic roadmaps within AIM and Citywide departments to support the implementation of strategic IT initiatives. Responsible for working closely with citywide Chief Technology Officers to ensure alignment, effective technology investments, and solutions to support the Mayor’s vision. Establish relationships with senior leaders across PSJ and AIM, to become a trusted advisor. Contributes to PSJ as a business executive, providing technical expertise and transformational leadership. Acquisition & Deployment Works closely with BRMs and departments to confirm technology investments are consistent with expected outcomes and returns are realized. Collaborate with senior leadership to identify, document, and drive opportunities for technology-driven innovations and improvements, while realizing cost savings opportunities. Operational Management Senior leader responsible for partnering with AIM service delivery areas to deliver excellence on all PSJ-tech related matters through thought leadership, strategic guidance, and identification of value-added opportunities. Works with AIM to maintain currency on technologies and platforms. Provides direction on what emerging technologies should be assimilated, integrated, and introduced within the enterprise to ensure IT capabilities respond to the needs of the enterprise’s digital business strategy. Promote and oversee strategic information technology relationships between internal resources and partner organizations. Remain informed on trends and issues in the technology industry, including current and emerging technologies and cost. Advise, counsel, and educate appropriate stakeholders on their relative importance and financial impact. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in computer science, technology, engineering, or an applicable field of study (equivalent professional experience and/or certifications will be considered). Minimum of 10 years of experience in related and relevant technology disciplines. Minimum of 10 years of advancing IT leadership required. Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, PMP, TOGAF). 5 or more years working in a public sector environment.
City Manager
City of Brookings, Oregon
Salary: $150,000 - $160,000
The City of Brookings, Oregon, located along the Wild Rivers Coast, is known for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming community. Brookings is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, the fir-covered Coastal Range Mountains to the east, the meandering Chetco River to the south, and winding scenic vistas to the north. Brookings originally thrived on the lumber and commercial and sports fishing industries. Lily bulb farming was introduced in the 1920's, and the region still produces 95% of Easter lily bulbs grown in the world. Today, Brookings serves as the commercial and service hub of the Wild Rivers Coast. With a population of just over 6,800, Brookings has a charming downtown and offers a range of local events, festivals, and markets that foster a sense of community.
The City of Brookings has a Council-Manager form of government. Its members, a mayor and four councilors, are elected at large and serve in a volunteer capacity. The City operates on a 2023/2024 budget of $63.1 million with 49 full-time employees supplemented by seasonal parks and pool staff. The City’s Management Team consists of the Public Safety Director, Police Lieutenant, Public Works Director, Deputy Public Works Director, and Finance Director. Services include police, 911, fire, water, sewer, streets, parks, planning, building safety, golf course, beach access, redevelopment, municipal court, tourism promotion and a general aviation airport.
Under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager serves as the chief administrative officer of the City and has control and general supervision over all City employees and all appointed City officers unless specifically excluded. The City Manager also serves as the Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Agency and may serve as the City Recorder. The City Manager is responsible for providing oversight of the City's public services; advising and making recommendations to the City Council on current and future fiscal policy, staffing, and program needs; ensuring conformance by City staff to adopted City policy; and providing oversight of the development and implementation of the City's approved budget and financial plan.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, business administration, planning or a related field is desired. A master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Ten years of progressively responsible public or business management experience affording knowledge of local and state laws. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience as a City Manager in a similar or larger sized community. An applicant with experience as a department head in a municipal government setting may also be considered. Oregon local government experience is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Brookings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: April 21, 2024 (open until filled).
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
City Manager
City of Brookings, Oregon
Salary: $150,000 - $160,000
The City of Brookings, Oregon, located along the Wild Rivers Coast, is known for its stunning natural beauty and welcoming community. Brookings is bordered by the Pacific Ocean to the west, the fir-covered Coastal Range Mountains to the east, the meandering Chetco River to the south, and winding scenic vistas to the north. Brookings originally thrived on the lumber and commercial and sports fishing industries. Lily bulb farming was introduced in the 1920's, and the region still produces 95% of Easter lily bulbs grown in the world. Today, Brookings serves as the commercial and service hub of the Wild Rivers Coast. With a population of just over 6,800, Brookings has a charming downtown and offers a range of local events, festivals, and markets that foster a sense of community.
The City of Brookings has a Council-Manager form of government. Its members, a mayor and four councilors, are elected at large and serve in a volunteer capacity. The City operates on a 2023/2024 budget of $63.1 million with 49 full-time employees supplemented by seasonal parks and pool staff. The City’s Management Team consists of the Public Safety Director, Police Lieutenant, Public Works Director, Deputy Public Works Director, and Finance Director. Services include police, 911, fire, water, sewer, streets, parks, planning, building safety, golf course, beach access, redevelopment, municipal court, tourism promotion and a general aviation airport.
Under the direction of the City Council, the City Manager serves as the chief administrative officer of the City and has control and general supervision over all City employees and all appointed City officers unless specifically excluded. The City Manager also serves as the Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Agency and may serve as the City Recorder. The City Manager is responsible for providing oversight of the City's public services; advising and making recommendations to the City Council on current and future fiscal policy, staffing, and program needs; ensuring conformance by City staff to adopted City policy; and providing oversight of the development and implementation of the City's approved budget and financial plan.
A bachelor’s degree in public administration, public policy, business administration, planning or a related field is desired. A master’s degree in a related field is preferred. Ten years of progressively responsible public or business management experience affording knowledge of local and state laws. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years of experience as a City Manager in a similar or larger sized community. An applicant with experience as a department head in a municipal government setting may also be considered. Oregon local government experience is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The City of Brookings is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: April 21, 2024 (open until filled).
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Student-Athlete Development Coordinator Classification Title: Student Service Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Athletics Chief of Staff, the Student-Athlete Development Coordinator plays a crucial role in promoting the comprehensive development of the student-athlete population. To help prepare student-athletes for life beyond their sport, this position works with both internal and external partners to organize and plan workshops and events related to career and professional development, diversity and inclusion, leadership, service, and personal development. The primary goal of programming is to create opportunities for student-athletes to explore campus, community, and career opportunities that will enhance their experience as a student and give them the skills and relationships necessary to be successful. The incumbent will also serve as the primary contact for and oversee the student athlete advisory committee (SAAC). FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Anticipated hiring salary rate is at the start of the classification range ($4,610/month) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,610.00 per month - $6,556.00 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 : Temporary (Annually Renewable) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. with the need to work evening and weekend events Department Information The program of Intercollegiate Athletics is organized and conducted as an integral part of the total educational program of the University. Academic excellence and athletic accomplishments go hand in hand at Sacramento State. There are three separate and unique missions in this program: to contribute to the educational objectives of the University; to provide a healthy, competitive athletic experience to individual student-athletes; to serve as a public relations vehicle within the community. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics offers both academic courses and an intercollegiate athletics program. Academic courses offer the opportunity for individuals to gain knowledge and understanding in a particular area of expertise related to intercollegiate athletics. Sacramento State has made a strong commitment to the achievement of national excellence at the NCAA Division I level. It also is committed to maintaining equitable programs. Intercollegiate Athletics are members of the Big Sky, Big West, Western Athletic Conference, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and American Athletic Conferences. For more information, please visist: http://hornetsports.com/landing/index 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 Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience working in a college or university environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of career development principles and practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to collaborate and build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Strong organizational and project management skills. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate student-athletes' schedules. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a college or university environment, preferably in athletics or student affairs Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. As part of the online application form, you will be prompted to respond to the following: Diversity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer and antiracist campus with a diverse campus community, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive and effective environment for students, staff, faculty and alumni. Please describe your understanding and appreciation for diversity and how you would use this position to support and empower athletes from various backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Please provide any relevant past experience, and limit your response to 500 words. 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: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 04, 2024
Working Title: Student-Athlete Development Coordinator Classification Title: Student Service Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at 11:55pm PDT Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general supervision of the Senior Associate Athletic Director for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion/Athletics Chief of Staff, the Student-Athlete Development Coordinator plays a crucial role in promoting the comprehensive development of the student-athlete population. To help prepare student-athletes for life beyond their sport, this position works with both internal and external partners to organize and plan workshops and events related to career and professional development, diversity and inclusion, leadership, service, and personal development. The primary goal of programming is to create opportunities for student-athletes to explore campus, community, and career opportunities that will enhance their experience as a student and give them the skills and relationships necessary to be successful. The incumbent will also serve as the primary contact for and oversee the student athlete advisory committee (SAAC). FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Anticipated hiring salary rate is at the start of the classification range ($4,610/month) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,610.00 per month - $6,556.00 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 : Temporary (Annually Renewable) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday through Friday, 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. with the need to work evening and weekend events Department Information The program of Intercollegiate Athletics is organized and conducted as an integral part of the total educational program of the University. Academic excellence and athletic accomplishments go hand in hand at Sacramento State. There are three separate and unique missions in this program: to contribute to the educational objectives of the University; to provide a healthy, competitive athletic experience to individual student-athletes; to serve as a public relations vehicle within the community. The Department of Intercollegiate Athletics offers both academic courses and an intercollegiate athletics program. Academic courses offer the opportunity for individuals to gain knowledge and understanding in a particular area of expertise related to intercollegiate athletics. Sacramento State has made a strong commitment to the achievement of national excellence at the NCAA Division I level. It also is committed to maintaining equitable programs. Intercollegiate Athletics are members of the Big Sky, Big West, Western Athletic Conference, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation and American Athletic Conferences. For more information, please visist: http://hornetsports.com/landing/index 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 Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in a related field Experience working in a college or university environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of career development principles and practices. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills. Ability to collaborate and build relationships with diverse stakeholders. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Strong organizational and project management skills. Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to accommodate student-athletes' schedules. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in a college or university environment, preferably in athletics or student affairs Knowledge of NCAA rules and regulations. Documents Needed to Apply Resume Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. As part of the online application form, you will be prompted to respond to the following: Diversity Statement: As an equal opportunity employer and antiracist campus with a diverse campus community, Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive and effective environment for students, staff, faculty and alumni. Please describe your understanding and appreciation for diversity and how you would use this position to support and empower athletes from various backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Please provide any relevant past experience, and limit your response to 500 words. 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: Apr 03 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: