Superior Court - Alameda County
Alameda, California, United States
Salary Range $31.42 - $37.57 Job Description Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you have exceptional customer service skills? Are you goal and detail oriented, organized, and adaptable? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Courtroom Clerk I. Under general supervision, to record and to prepare minutes of all types of court proceedings; to resolve work flow and other technical and procedural problems within the courtroom; to enter and to retrieve information from automated and manual record keeping systems; and to perform other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the trainee and entry-level class in the Courtroom Clerk series. The Courtroom Clerk I's receive formalized and on-the-job training in the techniques and procedures of courtroom work. Progression to Courtroom Clerk II requires demonstration of proficiency in functioning independently in a variety of courtroom settings and in performing the full range of duties expected of a Courtroom Clerk. A new eligibility list will be established to fill Courtroom Clerk I vacancies at various court locations. Courtroom Clerks may be assigned or reassigned to various locations within the County and work between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as determined by the business needs of the Court. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in this classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Accurately records official minutes of court proceedings in a timely manner; prepares minutes, commitments, orders, judgments, abstracts, rulings and notices; and records appearances of court appointed counsel, medical examiners and expert witnesses. 2. Oversees courtroom operations to ensure that appropriate personnel and parties are present and that the courtroom is ready for business; and calls the courtroom to order as needed. 3. Impanels jury; calls roll; records challenges and proceedings during jury selection; documents jury services; ensures that attorneys have paid jury and court reporter fees; announces charges and jury verdicts; polls jury; and takes charge of the jury in the absence of a bailiff or court attendant; swears witnesses; and administers oaths. 4. Receives, records, marks, secures and maintains control of evidence, including weapons, drugs, hazardous material and other valuable items during court proceedings. 5. Submits requests for interpreters and court reporters; and verifies their appearances and payment vouchers. 6. Provides notice of court action, including issuing notices, rulings, orders and judgments as directed by judicial officer; prepares written correspondence and provides other assistance to judicial officer as needed; assists attorneys, court staff and the public in person and/or by phone and email, including setting hearings as needed; and processes documents. 7. Distributes and posts court calendars; gathers and prepares all files and data pertinent to cases on calendar for presentation to court at proper time; maintains appropriate tickler files; sorts, copies, files and retrieves documents from case files; and images documents as needed when court is not in session. 8. Maintains and coordinates calendars; consults with attorneys, judge and others regarding calendar continuances for pretrial motions, hearings, trials and other calendar matters. 9. Participates in training to ensure competency in providing services in all case types; and assists in cross-training co-workers as needed. 10. Provides coverage for courtroom clerks in departments and locations other than primary assigned as needed. 11. Assists in the Clerk's Offices as needed when court is not in session. 12. Operates electronic equipment such as communication, recording and duplicating devices when required. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time experience as a Legal Processing Assistant with the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. Or Option II Education: Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college coursework with 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university. And Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time increasingly responsible clerical experience in a banking, court, education, health care, law enforcement, probation, social services or a professional business environment. Additional qualifying work experience as described above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. One year (2080 hours) of additional qualifying work experience will be considered equivalent to 30 semester units/45 quarter units. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, including filing, operation of standard office equipment and personal computers and business correspondence; English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation; and basic math and record keeping systems. Ability to record minutes of court proceedings; write legibly and speak understandably; listen carefully to note pertinent information for court records; administer oaths and affirmations; understand, explain and apply specific statutes, codes, laws, regulations and procedures; type at a speed of 35 net words per minute from a clear copy; remain calm in a highly demanding environment; organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks; maintain flexibility; establish and maintain working relationships with the public, attorneys, staff and others; communicate in a tactful and professional manner; locate, identify and correct technical inaccuracies; enter data into a computer; work independently with minimal supervision; meet deadlines and complete tasks in a timely manner; calculate fees and fines; and maintain confidentiality. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials received including a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applicants meeting the Minimum Qualifications as stated in the job announcement will be invited to complete a Training and Experience (T&E) Questionnaire. The T&E Questionnaire will be reviewed to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral interview process. The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral interview. The oral interview may contain a situational and/or written exercise. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date June 18, 2024
May 21, 2024
Full Time
Salary Range $31.42 - $37.57 Job Description Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you have exceptional customer service skills? Are you goal and detail oriented, organized, and adaptable? If so, we may have the perfect opportunity for you! The Superior Court of California, County of Alameda is accepting applications for the position of Courtroom Clerk I. Under general supervision, to record and to prepare minutes of all types of court proceedings; to resolve work flow and other technical and procedural problems within the courtroom; to enter and to retrieve information from automated and manual record keeping systems; and to perform other related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES This is the trainee and entry-level class in the Courtroom Clerk series. The Courtroom Clerk I's receive formalized and on-the-job training in the techniques and procedures of courtroom work. Progression to Courtroom Clerk II requires demonstration of proficiency in functioning independently in a variety of courtroom settings and in performing the full range of duties expected of a Courtroom Clerk. A new eligibility list will be established to fill Courtroom Clerk I vacancies at various court locations. Courtroom Clerks may be assigned or reassigned to various locations within the County and work between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as determined by the business needs of the Court. Example of Duties NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification; however, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in this classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. 1. Accurately records official minutes of court proceedings in a timely manner; prepares minutes, commitments, orders, judgments, abstracts, rulings and notices; and records appearances of court appointed counsel, medical examiners and expert witnesses. 2. Oversees courtroom operations to ensure that appropriate personnel and parties are present and that the courtroom is ready for business; and calls the courtroom to order as needed. 3. Impanels jury; calls roll; records challenges and proceedings during jury selection; documents jury services; ensures that attorneys have paid jury and court reporter fees; announces charges and jury verdicts; polls jury; and takes charge of the jury in the absence of a bailiff or court attendant; swears witnesses; and administers oaths. 4. Receives, records, marks, secures and maintains control of evidence, including weapons, drugs, hazardous material and other valuable items during court proceedings. 5. Submits requests for interpreters and court reporters; and verifies their appearances and payment vouchers. 6. Provides notice of court action, including issuing notices, rulings, orders and judgments as directed by judicial officer; prepares written correspondence and provides other assistance to judicial officer as needed; assists attorneys, court staff and the public in person and/or by phone and email, including setting hearings as needed; and processes documents. 7. Distributes and posts court calendars; gathers and prepares all files and data pertinent to cases on calendar for presentation to court at proper time; maintains appropriate tickler files; sorts, copies, files and retrieves documents from case files; and images documents as needed when court is not in session. 8. Maintains and coordinates calendars; consults with attorneys, judge and others regarding calendar continuances for pretrial motions, hearings, trials and other calendar matters. 9. Participates in training to ensure competency in providing services in all case types; and assists in cross-training co-workers as needed. 10. Provides coverage for courtroom clerks in departments and locations other than primary assigned as needed. 11. Assists in the Clerk's Offices as needed when court is not in session. 12. Operates electronic equipment such as communication, recording and duplicating devices when required. 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Option I Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time experience as a Legal Processing Assistant with the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. Or Option II Education: Possession of an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree or equivalent to two years of college coursework with 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university. And Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time increasingly responsible clerical experience in a banking, court, education, health care, law enforcement, probation, social services or a professional business environment. Additional qualifying work experience as described above may substitute for the required education on a year-for-year basis. One year (2080 hours) of additional qualifying work experience will be considered equivalent to 30 semester units/45 quarter units. Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures, including filing, operation of standard office equipment and personal computers and business correspondence; English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation; and basic math and record keeping systems. Ability to record minutes of court proceedings; write legibly and speak understandably; listen carefully to note pertinent information for court records; administer oaths and affirmations; understand, explain and apply specific statutes, codes, laws, regulations and procedures; type at a speed of 35 net words per minute from a clear copy; remain calm in a highly demanding environment; organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks; maintain flexibility; establish and maintain working relationships with the public, attorneys, staff and others; communicate in a tactful and professional manner; locate, identify and correct technical inaccuracies; enter data into a computer; work independently with minimal supervision; meet deadlines and complete tasks in a timely manner; calculate fees and fines; and maintain confidentiality. This position includes a one-year probationary period. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of fingerprint check and the provision of appropriately identifying documents to certify eligibility to work in the United States. Hiring Process The hiring process will include the following components: An initial screening of all application materials received including a completed application and supplemental questionnaire. A resume does not substitute for completing the application. An incomplete or partial application or supplemental questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applicants meeting the Minimum Qualifications as stated in the job announcement will be invited to complete a Training and Experience (T&E) Questionnaire. The T&E Questionnaire will be reviewed to select the best-qualified candidates for the oral interview process. The best qualified candidates will be invited to participate in an oral interview. The oral interview may contain a situational and/or written exercise. The Court reserves the right to change the components of the examination process and may limit the number of candidates invited to the oral interview process to include only the best-qualified candidates should there be a large applicant pool. The application and supplemental questionnaire are used to evaluate the candidate's qualifications. If you are interested in the opportunity it is recommended that you submit your application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible since this recruitment may be closed at any time should the Court receive a sufficient number of qualified applicants. If you require accommodation in the examination process because of disability, please call (510) 891-6021 to discuss. Job Posting End Date June 18, 2024
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I - LATERAL Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer I training requirements, incumbents will promote to Public Safety Officer II. The Public Safety Officer II salary range is $135,950 - $169,379 annually. Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity For a full range of benefits information, including retirement benefits, please click on the Benefits tab above. A California DMV driver record printout, a copy of the California POST Basic certificate and a current WSTB are required for this position. Applicants in California must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) California DMV driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate, and current WSTB in order for their application to be considered complete. Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) State DMV driver record printout and current WSTB with their application, and a copy of their California driver license and California POST Basic Course Waiver (in lieu of the POST Basic certificate) by time of appointment. Under close supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services; and performs related work as required. To watch a video with information on careers with the Department of Public Safety, please click on the following link: Careers in Public Safety DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Officer I is a sworn training position. Public Safety Officer I is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Public Safety Officer-in-Training in that the Public Safety Officer-In-Training is a non-sworn classification where the main duty is to complete a police academy. Public Safety Officer I is further distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer II in that the Public Safety Officer II is the fully qualified sworn level where incumbents are capable of performing the full range of police and fire duties. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete field training and a fire academy, they will be terminated. Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification are promoted to the position of Public Safety Officer II. Although members of this classification are not necessarily required to use the full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics listed elsewhere in this document, they nevertheless must possess all of them in order to advance to the level of Public Safety Officer II. As with all public safety work, incumbents face an element of personal danger. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Successfully completes field training and fire academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer II. Patrols assigned area and preserves law and order through the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws. Responds to calls for service involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies and takes appropriate action including making arrests. Investigates crimes against property and persons which include crime scene investigation, the collection and preservation of evidence, the identification and interrogation of suspects, and the pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Performs duties related to crime prevention and the correction of public hazards. Provides testimony in court related to assigned duties. Prepares and maintains investigative records. Actively enforces traffic laws through observation, use of radar, traffic checkpoints, and DUI suspicion stops; investigates traffic accidents; takes appropriate enforcement action. Plans, executes and participates in raids. Learns to perform the full range of public safety administrative duties, including, but not limited to, providing administrative and support services, field and on-the-job training, staff development, planning and research, problem resolution, internal investigation, disaster coordination, community education and crime prevention services, and other special duties as they occur or as assigned. Performs public education activities such as making presentations and providing demonstrations; participates in community events. Provides on-the-job training and evaluations for Public Safety Officers I and veteran Public Safety Officers II in new assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision. Acute hearing is required to perform the duties of the Public Safety Officer. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Two years of experience in police work; AND Successful completion of a post approved police academy. OR Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Successful completion of a POST approved police academy as a City of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer in Training, Public Safety Officer in Training Academy Attendee or employment as a Public Safety Officer In Training Academy Graduate. Knowledge of: Laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures necessary to perform the essential functions of this classification. Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Principles of business letter writing and crime report preparation, including English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Presentation techniques. Crime scene investigation techniques including sketching such things as crime scenes and accidents. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and practices of risk assessment for public safety agencies. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Apply principles and practices of law enforcement. Successfully complete field training and a fire academy. Use firearms and other modern police equipment and communications and information systems related to law enforcement. Interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Learn to drive and operate fire vehicles and equipment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors and between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgment, and exhibit good moral character. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Comply with department appearance standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures; Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Obtain and maintain Standard First Aid Certificate and CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certificate. Work at any location on short notice. Attend meetings or classes during regularly scheduled work hours as well as un-scheduled work hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a current California POST (Police Officers Standards and Training Commission) Basic Certificate. Physical health, strength and agility necessary to meet the physical demands of police and fire work, as determined by a physical ability test (CPAT) and a medical exam (based on current California POST Commission guidelines). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum vision of 20/200 correctable to 20/20; ability to wear soft contact lens if vision is less than 20/50. Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must comply with citizenship requirements in effect at time of hire. Outside candidates who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions, as well as a copy of your current (dated within 30 days) California driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate as listed below, and a current WSTB (dated within one year of application) to the Department of Human Resources (faxes are not accepted). Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov , click City Jobs. For information on the WSTB, click here: WSTB FAQ Out-of-state applicants: Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within 30 days) State DMV driver record printout with their application in order for it to be considered complete. A California driver license and POST Basic Course Waiver in lieu of a POST Basic certificate will be required by the time of employment. Obtaining a POST waiver is a multiple step process. You must have your training and experience requirements evaluated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) and be considered eligible to participate in the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is a multiple step process for evaluating prior law enforcement training and testing knowledge and skill levels. • To view detailed information about the BCW process, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process . • To access BCW process instructions, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process Instructions . • To access BCW Application, click here and scroll down to application: Basic Course Waiver Process Application . If POST determines that you meet the training and experience requirements of the BCW process, POST will send an eligibility letter with instructions for requesting the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). The BCWE must be taken within 180 days (six months) of the eligibility letter date. You must have your POST waiver submitted to the Department of Human Resources no later than time of appointment. Once you receive the eligibility letter from POST, submit a copy to the Department of Human Resources via email at recruitments@sunnyvale.ca.gov . EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, successful candidates will be invited to an oral exam interview. Those that pass the oral exam interviews will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. SELECTION PROCESS Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, and a post-offer psychological and medical exam administered by a City-selected physician before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the duties of this position or would like to schedule an informational interview, please contact Lieutenant Steven Gorshe at (408) 730-7164 at the Department of Public Safety Recruitment Unit. If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, hiring or selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 730-7490. Full-time positions in this job classification are represented by the Public Safety Officers Association (PSOA) and are subject to agency shop provisions. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Public Safety Officer & Lieutenant PSO < Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I - LATERAL Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer I training requirements, incumbents will promote to Public Safety Officer II. The Public Safety Officer II salary range is $135,950 - $169,379 annually. Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity For a full range of benefits information, including retirement benefits, please click on the Benefits tab above. A California DMV driver record printout, a copy of the California POST Basic certificate and a current WSTB are required for this position. Applicants in California must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) California DMV driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate, and current WSTB in order for their application to be considered complete. Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) State DMV driver record printout and current WSTB with their application, and a copy of their California driver license and California POST Basic Course Waiver (in lieu of the POST Basic certificate) by time of appointment. Under close supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services; and performs related work as required. To watch a video with information on careers with the Department of Public Safety, please click on the following link: Careers in Public Safety DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Officer I is a sworn training position. Public Safety Officer I is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Public Safety Officer-in-Training in that the Public Safety Officer-In-Training is a non-sworn classification where the main duty is to complete a police academy. Public Safety Officer I is further distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer II in that the Public Safety Officer II is the fully qualified sworn level where incumbents are capable of performing the full range of police and fire duties. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete field training and a fire academy, they will be terminated. Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification are promoted to the position of Public Safety Officer II. Although members of this classification are not necessarily required to use the full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics listed elsewhere in this document, they nevertheless must possess all of them in order to advance to the level of Public Safety Officer II. As with all public safety work, incumbents face an element of personal danger. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Successfully completes field training and fire academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer II. Patrols assigned area and preserves law and order through the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws. Responds to calls for service involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies and takes appropriate action including making arrests. Investigates crimes against property and persons which include crime scene investigation, the collection and preservation of evidence, the identification and interrogation of suspects, and the pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Performs duties related to crime prevention and the correction of public hazards. Provides testimony in court related to assigned duties. Prepares and maintains investigative records. Actively enforces traffic laws through observation, use of radar, traffic checkpoints, and DUI suspicion stops; investigates traffic accidents; takes appropriate enforcement action. Plans, executes and participates in raids. Learns to perform the full range of public safety administrative duties, including, but not limited to, providing administrative and support services, field and on-the-job training, staff development, planning and research, problem resolution, internal investigation, disaster coordination, community education and crime prevention services, and other special duties as they occur or as assigned. Performs public education activities such as making presentations and providing demonstrations; participates in community events. Provides on-the-job training and evaluations for Public Safety Officers I and veteran Public Safety Officers II in new assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision. Acute hearing is required to perform the duties of the Public Safety Officer. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Two years of experience in police work; AND Successful completion of a post approved police academy. OR Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Successful completion of a POST approved police academy as a City of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer in Training, Public Safety Officer in Training Academy Attendee or employment as a Public Safety Officer In Training Academy Graduate. Knowledge of: Laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures necessary to perform the essential functions of this classification. Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Principles of business letter writing and crime report preparation, including English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Presentation techniques. Crime scene investigation techniques including sketching such things as crime scenes and accidents. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and practices of risk assessment for public safety agencies. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Apply principles and practices of law enforcement. Successfully complete field training and a fire academy. Use firearms and other modern police equipment and communications and information systems related to law enforcement. Interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Learn to drive and operate fire vehicles and equipment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors and between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgment, and exhibit good moral character. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Comply with department appearance standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures; Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Obtain and maintain Standard First Aid Certificate and CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certificate. Work at any location on short notice. Attend meetings or classes during regularly scheduled work hours as well as un-scheduled work hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a current California POST (Police Officers Standards and Training Commission) Basic Certificate. Physical health, strength and agility necessary to meet the physical demands of police and fire work, as determined by a physical ability test (CPAT) and a medical exam (based on current California POST Commission guidelines). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum vision of 20/200 correctable to 20/20; ability to wear soft contact lens if vision is less than 20/50. Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must comply with citizenship requirements in effect at time of hire. Outside candidates who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions, as well as a copy of your current (dated within 30 days) California driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate as listed below, and a current WSTB (dated within one year of application) to the Department of Human Resources (faxes are not accepted). Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov , click City Jobs. For information on the WSTB, click here: WSTB FAQ Out-of-state applicants: Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within 30 days) State DMV driver record printout with their application in order for it to be considered complete. A California driver license and POST Basic Course Waiver in lieu of a POST Basic certificate will be required by the time of employment. Obtaining a POST waiver is a multiple step process. You must have your training and experience requirements evaluated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) and be considered eligible to participate in the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is a multiple step process for evaluating prior law enforcement training and testing knowledge and skill levels. • To view detailed information about the BCW process, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process . • To access BCW process instructions, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process Instructions . • To access BCW Application, click here and scroll down to application: Basic Course Waiver Process Application . If POST determines that you meet the training and experience requirements of the BCW process, POST will send an eligibility letter with instructions for requesting the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). The BCWE must be taken within 180 days (six months) of the eligibility letter date. You must have your POST waiver submitted to the Department of Human Resources no later than time of appointment. Once you receive the eligibility letter from POST, submit a copy to the Department of Human Resources via email at recruitments@sunnyvale.ca.gov . EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, successful candidates will be invited to an oral exam interview. Those that pass the oral exam interviews will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. SELECTION PROCESS Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, and a post-offer psychological and medical exam administered by a City-selected physician before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the duties of this position or would like to schedule an informational interview, please contact Lieutenant Steven Gorshe at (408) 730-7164 at the Department of Public Safety Recruitment Unit. If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, hiring or selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 730-7490. Full-time positions in this job classification are represented by the Public Safety Officers Association (PSOA) and are subject to agency shop provisions. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Public Safety Officer & Lieutenant PSO < Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Eighth Judicial District Court is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Attorney- District Court Staff Attorney position. The Staff Attorney represents the District Court by providing journey-level professional legal services related to the Courts and performs following duties: maintains the recusal lists; assists judicial officers with any issues related to Rule 2.11 of the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct; reviews all documents submitted to the Clerk of Court for signature pursuant to NRCP 70 and EDCR 7.51; provides legal advice to the Court’s administrative departments; serve as the liaison between the Attorney General’s Office and the Court when the AG’s Office is involved in representing a member of the court, court employee or the Eighth Judicial District Court; review pleadings and motions on behalf of the Court, court employee or judicial officer; work with outside counsel when necessary; accept service of process and subpoenas on behalf of the Court, court employee, or judicial officers when related to their duties with the Court; review and draft agreements involving the Court; review new administrative policies, procedures and practices to ensure they comply with the law and court rules; respond to administrative and court record requests; advise on legal problems or answer legal questions; draft administrative orders; represent Court in legal proceedings; handle matters assigned by the Chief Judge and Presiding Judge; contact judicial department on behalf of the Clerk’s office when an order is unclear as to what the court directed the clerk to do. This is the experienced journey-level class in this professional series, responsible for providing proficient legal staff attorney services for District Court. Incumbents are fully knowledgeable of Court proceedings and the application of laws. The work will vary, depending upon the areas assigned; assignments are complex and require the application of seasoned judgment, technical proficiency, and latitude in the completion of casework. This class is distinguished from Senior Attorney in that the latter serves as a team chief or handles the most complex high-profile cases or issues. It is distinguished from the Associate Attorney by the greater difficulty and complexity of cases assigned and the lesser degree of supervision received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is a non-union position and is excluded from membership in the union. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Possession of a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and eligibility to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada, AND two (2) years of full-time experience in professional legal work as a practicing attorney. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Resume and/or Cover Letter required. Applications submitted without a copy of the candidate’s resume and/or cover letter are incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes may be attached to your online employment application or emailed to EJDCRecruitment@ClarkCountyCourts.us . Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Incumbents handle the more complex criminal cases, and civil cases or staff attorney services. Interviews and counsels complainants and witnesses in regard to prospective criminal or civil action. Prepares and presents State's evidence in criminal actions to include legal arguments regarding merit; argues on behalf of the State against writs of habeas corpus, petitions for post-conviction relief, and motions to suppress evidence. Appears on behalf of the State; prepares and supervises the preparation of legal briefs filed on behalf of the State. Conducts pre-trial interviews with victims, defense attorneys, and arresting officers relative to the violation of statutes and the filing of complaints. Prepares cases for trial; presents plea negotiations with opposing attorneys. Confers with investigators regarding the collection of facts and evidence. Prepares legal pleadings, such as complaints, answers, writs, discovery and judgments; attends preliminary hearings and trials and prosecutes a variety of cases before County and State courts. Confers with and advises County officials, employees, department heads, and representatives on legal questions; renders legal opinions; drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legislative measures; represents the County in hearings and on cases initiated by or against the County. Conducts legal research and performs various studies; interprets and applies laws, court decisions, and legal points and authorities for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, and briefs for the prosecution or the defense. Prepares legal pleadings such as complaints, answers, writs, demurrers, discovery, and judgments; attends preliminary hearings and trials and prosecutes or defends a variety of cases before County and State courts; dictates legal instruments, correspondence, and reports. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Stand for prolonged periods of time. Speak in a clear and comprehensible manner. Hear and respond to questions posed. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Eighth Judicial District Court is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Attorney- District Court Staff Attorney position. The Staff Attorney represents the District Court by providing journey-level professional legal services related to the Courts and performs following duties: maintains the recusal lists; assists judicial officers with any issues related to Rule 2.11 of the Nevada Code of Judicial Conduct; reviews all documents submitted to the Clerk of Court for signature pursuant to NRCP 70 and EDCR 7.51; provides legal advice to the Court’s administrative departments; serve as the liaison between the Attorney General’s Office and the Court when the AG’s Office is involved in representing a member of the court, court employee or the Eighth Judicial District Court; review pleadings and motions on behalf of the Court, court employee or judicial officer; work with outside counsel when necessary; accept service of process and subpoenas on behalf of the Court, court employee, or judicial officers when related to their duties with the Court; review and draft agreements involving the Court; review new administrative policies, procedures and practices to ensure they comply with the law and court rules; respond to administrative and court record requests; advise on legal problems or answer legal questions; draft administrative orders; represent Court in legal proceedings; handle matters assigned by the Chief Judge and Presiding Judge; contact judicial department on behalf of the Clerk’s office when an order is unclear as to what the court directed the clerk to do. This is the experienced journey-level class in this professional series, responsible for providing proficient legal staff attorney services for District Court. Incumbents are fully knowledgeable of Court proceedings and the application of laws. The work will vary, depending upon the areas assigned; assignments are complex and require the application of seasoned judgment, technical proficiency, and latitude in the completion of casework. This class is distinguished from Senior Attorney in that the latter serves as a team chief or handles the most complex high-profile cases or issues. It is distinguished from the Associate Attorney by the greater difficulty and complexity of cases assigned and the lesser degree of supervision received. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is a non-union position and is excluded from membership in the union. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Possession of a certificate of admission to the Bar of the State of Nevada and eligibility to practice law before the courts of the State of Nevada, AND two (2) years of full-time experience in professional legal work as a practicing attorney. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Resume and/or Cover Letter required. Applications submitted without a copy of the candidate’s resume and/or cover letter are incomplete and will not be considered. Resumes may be attached to your online employment application or emailed to EJDCRecruitment@ClarkCountyCourts.us . Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Incumbents handle the more complex criminal cases, and civil cases or staff attorney services. Interviews and counsels complainants and witnesses in regard to prospective criminal or civil action. Prepares and presents State's evidence in criminal actions to include legal arguments regarding merit; argues on behalf of the State against writs of habeas corpus, petitions for post-conviction relief, and motions to suppress evidence. Appears on behalf of the State; prepares and supervises the preparation of legal briefs filed on behalf of the State. Conducts pre-trial interviews with victims, defense attorneys, and arresting officers relative to the violation of statutes and the filing of complaints. Prepares cases for trial; presents plea negotiations with opposing attorneys. Confers with investigators regarding the collection of facts and evidence. Prepares legal pleadings, such as complaints, answers, writs, discovery and judgments; attends preliminary hearings and trials and prosecutes a variety of cases before County and State courts. Confers with and advises County officials, employees, department heads, and representatives on legal questions; renders legal opinions; drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legislative measures; represents the County in hearings and on cases initiated by or against the County. Conducts legal research and performs various studies; interprets and applies laws, court decisions, and legal points and authorities for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, and briefs for the prosecution or the defense. Prepares legal pleadings such as complaints, answers, writs, demurrers, discovery, and judgments; attends preliminary hearings and trials and prosecutes or defends a variety of cases before County and State courts; dictates legal instruments, correspondence, and reports. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting and use standard office equipment, vision to read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Stand for prolonged periods of time. Speak in a clear and comprehensible manner. Hear and respond to questions posed. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 19, 2024 will be scheduled to take the online examination tentatively scheduled for the week of August 9, 2024. POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. The current vacancies are Temporary/Extra Help assignments. Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. DEFINITION To provide for the care and custody of incarcerated juveniles in county institutions; and to provide counseling on an occasional basis to juvenile wards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. Incumbents work within the juvenile facility setting in any capacity for which they are properly trained and are expected to become fully trained in all aspects of institutional work. This class is distinguished from Probation Assistant in that the latter class performs technical work which does not require completion of Core training and Probation Assistant cannot assume sole responsibility for supervision of juveniles. This class is flexibly allocated with Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate to general supervision from a Supervising or Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Institution; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution. Following completion of required Title 15 training, the incumbent may perform direct supervision of juveniles alone. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Organize and supervise a group of delinquent and/or emotionally disturbed juveniles on a shift in recreational, work, and study activities, including meals, personal hygiene, athletics, and housekeeping chores; confer with supervisory personnel regarding medical problems, etc. Maintain security and safety of juveniles and staff; employ prescribed security measures while directing youths in their daily routine; handle routine disciplinary problems. Make frequent security checks of assigned areas in the facility to safeguard the juveniles, building, and equipment against disturbances, fires, and other hazards. Admit and release juveniles upon proper authority; book juveniles; make detention decisions. Conduct individual and group crisis counseling to modify anti-social behavior and aid detainees in making proper adjustments to the detention situation; counsel juveniles and families in an attempt to create a constructive group social atmosphere. May assist with the development of a treatment plan for detained children. Communicate with parents, probation officers, police, or other individuals as required. Keep and maintain records; prepare reports; may perform various clerical duties, such as typing and posting of booking records. Escort and transport adults and juveniles to a variety of locations, including court appearances within the County and in other states. Search minors for weapons, contraband, or narcotics. Serve meals. Participate in group and individual in-service training programs. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: An Associate of Arts degree or equivalent (completion of 60 units at an accredited college, with at least 9 units in the behavioral sciences). Experience as a group or youth counselor, or other paid, full-time experience in related juvenile work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Required License or Certificate: Must successfully complete Section 832 Penal Code Training (Search and Seizure) within 90 days from date of hire. Must successfully complete the Basic Juvenile Institutions Course certified by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) within one year from date of hire. Must successfully complete First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one year of date of hire. Must maintain valid First Aid and CPR certificates. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B driver’s license, or the equivalent, may be required depending on the particular assignment. Special Requirements: Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination that qualifies candidates to carry firearms. May be required to qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to transportation positions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Criminal justice structure and system. Human behavior. Principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. Problems involved in handling juveniles under restraint. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Report writing. Ability to: Learn to maintain security and safety of incarcerated juveniles within an institutional setting. On an intermittent basis, analyze individual behavior and social systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; explain procedures and policies to inmates; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; know routine safety and security measures. Continuously observe wards and adults under supervision and remember past behavior and medications. On an intermittent basis, sit while preparing reports or counseling juveniles; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand, bend, and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to restrain a juvenile; climb in situations of pursuit; manage physical confrontations when individuals become physically abusive; use fine hand manipulation for handcuffs, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of incarcerated juvenile; physically restrain juvenile and adult inmates; and lift very heavy weight. Learn to apply restraints, handcuffs, and shackles. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Learn Departmental computer system and operation. Read and apply court orders. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions. Inspire confidence and gain the respect of juvenile wards and adult program participants . Work effectively in difficult situations. Lift and carry a person in the event of an emergency. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Maintain good physical, emotional, and mental condition to satisfactorily perform the functions of the position. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) The online examination will consist of the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Selection Exam for Local Corrections. Q ualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. To locate the Candidate Orientation Booklet for this exam, which includes example questions, please click here . Note: Applicants who have already taken the BSCC Selection Exam for Local Corrections within twelve (12) months of their scheduled testing date may attach their official score report notice (including agency name, exam name, exam date, and exam scores) to their application materials to forward their scores to Placer County. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following: Week of August 5, 2024 Week of September 30, 2024 Week of December 2, 2024 CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 7/19/2024 5:00:00 PM
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . Applications received by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 19, 2024 will be scheduled to take the online examination tentatively scheduled for the week of August 9, 2024. POSITION INFORMATION This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. The current vacancies are Temporary/Extra Help assignments. Temporary/Extra-help assignments are limited to 28 hours per week with a cap of 999 hours or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. DEFINITION To provide for the care and custody of incarcerated juveniles in county institutions; and to provide counseling on an occasional basis to juvenile wards. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy Probation Officer - Institution series. Incumbents work within the juvenile facility setting in any capacity for which they are properly trained and are expected to become fully trained in all aspects of institutional work. This class is distinguished from Probation Assistant in that the latter class performs technical work which does not require completion of Core training and Probation Assistant cannot assume sole responsibility for supervision of juveniles. This class is flexibly allocated with Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate to general supervision from a Supervising or Senior Deputy Probation Officer - Institution; may receive technical and functional supervision from a Deputy Probation Officer II - Institution. Following completion of required Title 15 training, the incumbent may perform direct supervision of juveniles alone. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Organize and supervise a group of delinquent and/or emotionally disturbed juveniles on a shift in recreational, work, and study activities, including meals, personal hygiene, athletics, and housekeeping chores; confer with supervisory personnel regarding medical problems, etc. Maintain security and safety of juveniles and staff; employ prescribed security measures while directing youths in their daily routine; handle routine disciplinary problems. Make frequent security checks of assigned areas in the facility to safeguard the juveniles, building, and equipment against disturbances, fires, and other hazards. Admit and release juveniles upon proper authority; book juveniles; make detention decisions. Conduct individual and group crisis counseling to modify anti-social behavior and aid detainees in making proper adjustments to the detention situation; counsel juveniles and families in an attempt to create a constructive group social atmosphere. May assist with the development of a treatment plan for detained children. Communicate with parents, probation officers, police, or other individuals as required. Keep and maintain records; prepare reports; may perform various clerical duties, such as typing and posting of booking records. Escort and transport adults and juveniles to a variety of locations, including court appearances within the County and in other states. Search minors for weapons, contraband, or narcotics. Serve meals. Participate in group and individual in-service training programs. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training: Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: No experience is required. Training: An Associate of Arts degree or equivalent (completion of 60 units at an accredited college, with at least 9 units in the behavioral sciences). Experience as a group or youth counselor, or other paid, full-time experience in related juvenile work may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education. Required License or Certificate: Must successfully complete Section 832 Penal Code Training (Search and Seizure) within 90 days from date of hire. Must successfully complete the Basic Juvenile Institutions Course certified by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) within one year from date of hire. Must successfully complete First Aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) within one year of date of hire. Must maintain valid First Aid and CPR certificates. May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class B driver’s license, or the equivalent, may be required depending on the particular assignment. Special Requirements: Employees in this classification are peace officers as defined by section 830.5 of the Penal Code and must satisfy the State of California criteria for peace officer status. Must meet minimum standards required for Peace Officers as set forth in Section 1029 and 1031 of the Government Code. Must meet the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) standards in Title 15, Sections 130-132. Must pass a background investigation. Must meet physical standards established for County Safety employees, including a psychological examination that qualifies candidates to carry firearms. May be required to qualify for use of a firearm when assigned to transportation positions. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Criminal justice structure and system. Human behavior. Principles and theory of criminal justice and rehabilitation as applied to criminal offenders including juveniles. Problems involved in handling juveniles under restraint. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Report writing. Ability to: Learn to maintain security and safety of incarcerated juveniles within an institutional setting. On an intermittent basis, analyze individual behavior and social systems; identify potential problems among clients; interpret and understand human behavior; explain procedures and policies to inmates; problem solve situations by mediating disputes; know routine safety and security measures. Continuously observe wards and adults under supervision and remember past behavior and medications. On an intermittent basis, sit while preparing reports or counseling juveniles; walk to supervise wards within the institutions; stand, bend, and squat to book juveniles into the facility or perform searches; kneel to restrain a juvenile; climb in situations of pursuit; manage physical confrontations when individuals become physically abusive; use fine hand manipulation for handcuffs, weapons, and computer use; visual, auditory, and sense of smell needed for supervision of incarcerated juvenile; physically restrain juvenile and adult inmates; and lift very heavy weight. Learn to apply restraints, handcuffs, and shackles. Perform arrest, search, and seizure activities safely and within the confines of the law. Learn Departmental computer system and operation. Read and apply court orders. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions under a variety of conditions. Inspire confidence and gain the respect of juvenile wards and adult program participants . Work effectively in difficult situations. Lift and carry a person in the event of an emergency. Act quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Be sensitive to various cultural and ethnic groups present in the community. Maintain good physical, emotional, and mental condition to satisfactorily perform the functions of the position. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) The online examination will consist of the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Selection Exam for Local Corrections. Q ualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. To locate the Candidate Orientation Booklet for this exam, which includes example questions, please click here . Note: Applicants who have already taken the BSCC Selection Exam for Local Corrections within twelve (12) months of their scheduled testing date may attach their official score report notice (including agency name, exam name, exam date, and exam scores) to their application materials to forward their scores to Placer County. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following: Week of August 5, 2024 Week of September 30, 2024 Week of December 2, 2024 CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: 7/19/2024 5:00:00 PM
WE ENCOURAGE ALL APPLICANTS TO GO ON A RIDE ALONG PRIOR TO APPLYING/INTERVIEWING FOR THE POSITION. RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION. »» Continuous Recruitment Process: This posting is to fill multiple vacancies and establish an eligibility list. «« To view additional police department specific benefits: https://www.lovgov.org/services/police/employment Timeline: (PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ATTIRE RECOMMENDED FOR ANY IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS) NTN Testing: Online open until Monday September 23 , 2024 at 8:00AM, In person testing will be held on Thursday September 19th at 9:00AM Pre-interview questionnaire : as scheduled, all due by Monday September 23 , 2024 at 8:00AM Initial interview: Monday September 30th and or Tuesday October 1st Command Panel interview: October 1 and or October 3 and or October 7 Conditional Job offers: no later than October 11th Background investigation: About 2-3 months from CJO TENATIVE Start Date: TBD $15,000 HIRING BONUS for Lateral Transfers: $7,500 upon successful completion of Field Training, $7,500 upon completion of 12-month probation period TO QUALIFY AS A LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER Must possess at least two (2) years patrol experience as a SWORN full-time law enforcement officer (equivalent to a peace officer under CRS 16-2.5-101) Patrol experience includes: Responding to calls for service, community policing, conducting traffic enforcement including impaired driving enforcement, drafting search warrants and affidavits, making physical, custodial arrests upon probable cause, and conducting proactive law enforcement activity. Must have satisfactorily completed a formal or informal field training program Transfers from detention, corrections, parole, and/or probation assignments do not qualify as lateral transfer officers. LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS Executive Oral Board Interview Conditional Job Offer Background Investigation [Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months] NON-LATERAL HIRING SALARY $85,800 per year $92,560 per year after 12-month probation period NON-LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS FrontLine National Law Enforcement Exam Initial/Executive Oral Board Interviews Conditional Job Offer Background Investigation [Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months] OUR POSITION Patrol the City of Loveland to detect and/or deter illegal activities in order to preserve and protect the safety and security of persons and property. Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including • Responding to calls for service. • Obtaining appropriate information at the scene. • Accurately evaluating information. • Determining priority of action at the scene and whether it is criminal or civil in matter. • Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property. • Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments when appropriate. 2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including • Approaching and detaining subjects. • Making arrests, forcibly if necessary, this may require bending, twisting, sufficient physical strength, grasping, kneeling, lifting, occasional awkward movements and physical exertion. • Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary. • Using reasonable and the appropriate amount of force when necessary • Legally searching people and property. • Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations. • Exercise independent judgment in determining when and to what extent force may be used, and when there is reasonable suspicion to detain or probable cause to search and arrest. 3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including • Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations. • Thoroughly prepares written reports and properly utilizes computers and other issued technical equipment, data resources to communicate effectively. This may require sitting, typing at a desk and in a vehicle, and viewing a computer screen for extended periods of time. • Demonstrating effective communication utilizing a two-way radio requiring the ability to talk and hear. • Demonstrates effective oral communication with the public and members of the department in English. 4. Responsible for patrolling, including • Performing patrol activities in assigned area. This includes the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for extended periods of time, during all hours of the day, in daylight and at night, in all types of weather, under routine and emergent conditions. • Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity. This requires specific vision abilities including: close vision, distance vision, low light vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to drive at night. • Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing traffic codes. 5. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including • Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement. • Testify in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department. • Serving summonses and arrest warrants. • Demonstrating working knowledge of department polices procedures and conduct. • Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions. • Participate in all required training. • Adhering to an exemplary law enforcement code of conduct while on or off duty. • Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command. OTHER DUTIES: • Accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. • Perform duties and tasks as assigned. • Collateral assignments/specialized assignments as described in the Loveland Police Department policies and procedures. OUR CANDIDATE Must be at least 21 years old at time of application. Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training ( P.O.S.T.) certification from an approved academy or provisional certificate by hire date is required. Minimum of 90 quarter hours or 60 semester credit hours or an Associate's Degree, from an accredited college or university is required OR 3 years of active military experience with an honorable discharge. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm. Must meet physical ability test standards set forth in Loveland Police Department Directives. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language as determined by the LPD officer selection process. Working Environment: Must be able to perform the following physical requirements: walking, standing, running, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, crawling, bending, climbing, feeling, talking, seeing (includes distinguishing color), hearing and conducting repetitive motions. Must possess necessary motor skills to operate a vehicle, mobile and portable radios, firearms, police baton, speed measuring equipment, mace, electronic control device, sobriety testing equipment, computer/typewriter keyboard, telephone, handcuffs, direct traffic and to arrest combative person. Ability to run to apprehend a fleeing subject or to run to safety when confronted with certain situations. Ability to use strength and quickness to rescue endangered persons. Ability to separate individuals fighting or preparing to fight. Ability to function for extended periods of time with little rest or sleep. Material and Equipment Directly Used: Motor vehicle, handgun, shoulder arms, intermediate weapons such as mace, electronic control device, collapsible or straight baton, handcuffs, computer, police radio, telephone (mobile and traditional office systems), speed measuring equipment, Intoxilyzer machine and flashlight. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Employment offers will be conditional on an extensive background investigation, criminal, driving record and credit check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, physical requirements assessment and drug screening. APPLICANTS WHO ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY APPLY FOR FUTURE OPENINGS. The City of Loveland is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation. We encourage, value and respect diversity. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
WE ENCOURAGE ALL APPLICANTS TO GO ON A RIDE ALONG PRIOR TO APPLYING/INTERVIEWING FOR THE POSITION. RESUMES AND COVER LETTERS MUST BE ATTACHED FOR CONSIDERATION. »» Continuous Recruitment Process: This posting is to fill multiple vacancies and establish an eligibility list. «« To view additional police department specific benefits: https://www.lovgov.org/services/police/employment Timeline: (PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS ATTIRE RECOMMENDED FOR ANY IN-PERSON OR VIRTUAL APPOINTMENTS) NTN Testing: Online open until Monday September 23 , 2024 at 8:00AM, In person testing will be held on Thursday September 19th at 9:00AM Pre-interview questionnaire : as scheduled, all due by Monday September 23 , 2024 at 8:00AM Initial interview: Monday September 30th and or Tuesday October 1st Command Panel interview: October 1 and or October 3 and or October 7 Conditional Job offers: no later than October 11th Background investigation: About 2-3 months from CJO TENATIVE Start Date: TBD $15,000 HIRING BONUS for Lateral Transfers: $7,500 upon successful completion of Field Training, $7,500 upon completion of 12-month probation period TO QUALIFY AS A LATERAL TRANSFER OFFICER Must possess at least two (2) years patrol experience as a SWORN full-time law enforcement officer (equivalent to a peace officer under CRS 16-2.5-101) Patrol experience includes: Responding to calls for service, community policing, conducting traffic enforcement including impaired driving enforcement, drafting search warrants and affidavits, making physical, custodial arrests upon probable cause, and conducting proactive law enforcement activity. Must have satisfactorily completed a formal or informal field training program Transfers from detention, corrections, parole, and/or probation assignments do not qualify as lateral transfer officers. LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS Executive Oral Board Interview Conditional Job Offer Background Investigation [Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months] NON-LATERAL HIRING SALARY $85,800 per year $92,560 per year after 12-month probation period NON-LATERAL SELECTION PROCESS FrontLine National Law Enforcement Exam Initial/Executive Oral Board Interviews Conditional Job Offer Background Investigation [Expected length of selection process from application to hire is 3 to 6 months] OUR POSITION Patrol the City of Loveland to detect and/or deter illegal activities in order to preserve and protect the safety and security of persons and property. Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including • Responding to calls for service. • Obtaining appropriate information at the scene. • Accurately evaluating information. • Determining priority of action at the scene and whether it is criminal or civil in matter. • Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property. • Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments when appropriate. 2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including • Approaching and detaining subjects. • Making arrests, forcibly if necessary, this may require bending, twisting, sufficient physical strength, grasping, kneeling, lifting, occasional awkward movements and physical exertion. • Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary. • Using reasonable and the appropriate amount of force when necessary • Legally searching people and property. • Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations. • Exercise independent judgment in determining when and to what extent force may be used, and when there is reasonable suspicion to detain or probable cause to search and arrest. 3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including • Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations. • Thoroughly prepares written reports and properly utilizes computers and other issued technical equipment, data resources to communicate effectively. This may require sitting, typing at a desk and in a vehicle, and viewing a computer screen for extended periods of time. • Demonstrating effective communication utilizing a two-way radio requiring the ability to talk and hear. • Demonstrates effective oral communication with the public and members of the department in English. 4. Responsible for patrolling, including • Performing patrol activities in assigned area. This includes the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle for extended periods of time, during all hours of the day, in daylight and at night, in all types of weather, under routine and emergent conditions. • Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity. This requires specific vision abilities including: close vision, distance vision, low light vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to drive at night. • Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing traffic codes. 5. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including • Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement. • Testify in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department. • Serving summonses and arrest warrants. • Demonstrating working knowledge of department polices procedures and conduct. • Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions. • Participate in all required training. • Adhering to an exemplary law enforcement code of conduct while on or off duty. • Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command. OTHER DUTIES: • Accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City's discretion. • Perform duties and tasks as assigned. • Collateral assignments/specialized assignments as described in the Loveland Police Department policies and procedures. OUR CANDIDATE Must be at least 21 years old at time of application. Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training ( P.O.S.T.) certification from an approved academy or provisional certificate by hire date is required. Minimum of 90 quarter hours or 60 semester credit hours or an Associate's Degree, from an accredited college or university is required OR 3 years of active military experience with an honorable discharge. Must possess a valid driver's license. Must be able to legally possess and carry a firearm. Must meet physical ability test standards set forth in Loveland Police Department Directives. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language as determined by the LPD officer selection process. Working Environment: Must be able to perform the following physical requirements: walking, standing, running, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, crawling, bending, climbing, feeling, talking, seeing (includes distinguishing color), hearing and conducting repetitive motions. Must possess necessary motor skills to operate a vehicle, mobile and portable radios, firearms, police baton, speed measuring equipment, mace, electronic control device, sobriety testing equipment, computer/typewriter keyboard, telephone, handcuffs, direct traffic and to arrest combative person. Ability to run to apprehend a fleeing subject or to run to safety when confronted with certain situations. Ability to use strength and quickness to rescue endangered persons. Ability to separate individuals fighting or preparing to fight. Ability to function for extended periods of time with little rest or sleep. Material and Equipment Directly Used: Motor vehicle, handgun, shoulder arms, intermediate weapons such as mace, electronic control device, collapsible or straight baton, handcuffs, computer, police radio, telephone (mobile and traditional office systems), speed measuring equipment, Intoxilyzer machine and flashlight. This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Employment offers will be conditional on an extensive background investigation, criminal, driving record and credit check, polygraph examination, psychological examination, physical requirements assessment and drug screening. APPLICANTS WHO ARE UNSUCCESSFUL IN THE SELECTION PROCESS MAY APPLY FOR FUTURE OPENINGS. The City of Loveland is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or sexual orientation. We encourage, value and respect diversity. Beginning on 8/1/2023, The City of Loveland will begin participating in E-Verify. In accordance with E-Verify requirements, upon your date of hire the City of Loveland will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. E-Verify Notice of Participation . Learn more about your right to work . Visit E-Verify.gov for more information.
Job Summary The Mohave County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for a Animal Control Officer in the Kingman, AZ location. Performs journey level work in assuring and enforcing the city, county and state ordinances and procedures relating to animal control by patrolling assigned area, impounding animals, issuing citations and responding to calls and complains and participating in the care of animals. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority and the incumbent has the responsibility for independently completing assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner and in accordance with prescribed codes, ordinances, regulations and procedures. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance, tasks completed and reports filed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and/or functional supervision of new or less experienced Animal Control Officers or others as assigned. Essential Job Functions Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Operates a motor vehicle safely and in accordance with vehicle operation requirements to patrol an assigned area. Operates a two-way radio effectively utilizing proper codes. Patrols assigned area to collect stray dogs and other animals, and issues citations in accordance with violations of city, county and state ordinances, regulations and procedures. Investigates calls and complaints regarding animals and takes appropriate action to abate the problem. Conducts investigations into reports of animal cruelty. Rescues and/or relocates animals in distress. Locates, quarantines and observes animals for symptoms of rabies, impounds animals when necessary. Collects, removes and disposes of deceased animals and carcasses. Euthanizes animals in accordance with prescribed policies and procedures. Responds to questions and advises the public regarding codes, ordinances, regulations and procedures regarding animals to include quarantines, licensing and sale and disposal of animals. Provides court testimony and files complains for possible court action. Maintains complete, accurate daily work records on appropriate forms and maintains prescribed records and reports. Cleans, organizes and maintains vehicle, equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Reports any vehicle/equipment/tool malfunctions or unsafe problems and arranges for repairs or replacements. Promotes humane awareness toward care and treatment of animals through education and by example. As assigned, participates in training new employees or performing work for coworkers in their absence or as required to include providing customer service to the public, feeding and watering animals, and cleaning and sanitizing of animals quarters. Prepares deceased animals that are suspected of being rabid and forwards specimens for state laboratory examination. Performs related work or special assignments as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED. One (1) year experience of handling animals Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must successfully complete a background investigation. May also be required to successfully complete polygraph or other examinations or tests prior to appointment. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Relevant local, state and federal ordinances, regulations and procedures pertaining to animals control and care. Principles, practices, techniques and methods of animal control in performing education, compliance and enforcement activities and participating in the care of animals. Physical and behavioral characteristics of common breeds of domestic animals. Common disease symptoms and behaviors domestic and wild animals display. The various types of wild animals common to the geographic area and their physical and behavioral characteristics. The practices and techniques in the welfare and humane treatment of animals. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.. Skill in: The safe operation of a motor vehicle. Safe, efficient use of equipment, tools and aids utilized in performance of animal control and care activities. Ability to: Work independently and efficiently organize workload and schedule. Interpret technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Secure facts, document information, evaluate data and draw valid conclusions. Diplomatically and tactfully resolve nonconforming conditions and issue citations for code and ordinance violations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public and County departments and related local and state agencies and to deal tactfully and diplomatically in adverse situations. Make accurate and detailed observations and comprehend, retain and recall factual information. Maintain complete, accurate up-to-date records and prepare timely written reports. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Give and receive orders, to follow verbal and written instructions, and to work as a team member in a structured working environment. Apply training and common sense to identify potentially precarious situations, to make effective logical decisions, and to exercise the appropriate measure of tact or force to resolve unruly, dangerous or emotionally charged situations with minimum injury to self, animals and other involved. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Sheriff's Office is currently recruiting for a Animal Control Officer in the Kingman, AZ location. Performs journey level work in assuring and enforcing the city, county and state ordinances and procedures relating to animal control by patrolling assigned area, impounding animals, issuing citations and responding to calls and complains and participating in the care of animals. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority and the incumbent has the responsibility for independently completing assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner and in accordance with prescribed codes, ordinances, regulations and procedures. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance, tasks completed and reports filed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and/or functional supervision of new or less experienced Animal Control Officers or others as assigned. Essential Job Functions Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Operates a motor vehicle safely and in accordance with vehicle operation requirements to patrol an assigned area. Operates a two-way radio effectively utilizing proper codes. Patrols assigned area to collect stray dogs and other animals, and issues citations in accordance with violations of city, county and state ordinances, regulations and procedures. Investigates calls and complaints regarding animals and takes appropriate action to abate the problem. Conducts investigations into reports of animal cruelty. Rescues and/or relocates animals in distress. Locates, quarantines and observes animals for symptoms of rabies, impounds animals when necessary. Collects, removes and disposes of deceased animals and carcasses. Euthanizes animals in accordance with prescribed policies and procedures. Responds to questions and advises the public regarding codes, ordinances, regulations and procedures regarding animals to include quarantines, licensing and sale and disposal of animals. Provides court testimony and files complains for possible court action. Maintains complete, accurate daily work records on appropriate forms and maintains prescribed records and reports. Cleans, organizes and maintains vehicle, equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Reports any vehicle/equipment/tool malfunctions or unsafe problems and arranges for repairs or replacements. Promotes humane awareness toward care and treatment of animals through education and by example. As assigned, participates in training new employees or performing work for coworkers in their absence or as required to include providing customer service to the public, feeding and watering animals, and cleaning and sanitizing of animals quarters. Prepares deceased animals that are suspected of being rabid and forwards specimens for state laboratory examination. Performs related work or special assignments as required. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED. One (1) year experience of handling animals Any equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must successfully complete a background investigation. May also be required to successfully complete polygraph or other examinations or tests prior to appointment. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Relevant local, state and federal ordinances, regulations and procedures pertaining to animals control and care. Principles, practices, techniques and methods of animal control in performing education, compliance and enforcement activities and participating in the care of animals. Physical and behavioral characteristics of common breeds of domestic animals. Common disease symptoms and behaviors domestic and wild animals display. The various types of wild animals common to the geographic area and their physical and behavioral characteristics. The practices and techniques in the welfare and humane treatment of animals. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.. Skill in: The safe operation of a motor vehicle. Safe, efficient use of equipment, tools and aids utilized in performance of animal control and care activities. Ability to: Work independently and efficiently organize workload and schedule. Interpret technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Secure facts, document information, evaluate data and draw valid conclusions. Diplomatically and tactfully resolve nonconforming conditions and issue citations for code and ordinance violations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public and County departments and related local and state agencies and to deal tactfully and diplomatically in adverse situations. Make accurate and detailed observations and comprehend, retain and recall factual information. Maintain complete, accurate up-to-date records and prepare timely written reports. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Give and receive orders, to follow verbal and written instructions, and to work as a team member in a structured working environment. Apply training and common sense to identify potentially precarious situations, to make effective logical decisions, and to exercise the appropriate measure of tact or force to resolve unruly, dangerous or emotionally charged situations with minimum injury to self, animals and other involved. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Position Description: Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Licking County Government. Appropriately uses the case management system to supervise caseload according to supervision standards. Implements/monitors conditions of probation as ordered by the Court to ensure compliance. Conducts pre-sentence investigations, bail bond, expungement, judicial release and other investigations as assigned by the Court or by the Director and makes appropriate recommendations to the Court as to dispositions and other matters. Interface with the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Law Enforcement Agencies, and Behavioral Health Providers. Maintains a working relation with community agencies and criminal justice agencies. Arrest and /or assist in the arrest of probation violators, initiates and follows through with revocation proceedings. May conduct search and seizure of probationer’s person/property. Conduct home visits as needed. Performs on-call duties as specified during non-business hours. Conduct periodic screening for drug and alcohol use by probationers. Operates urinalysis testing, and alcohol testing equipment. Maintains workload statistics and completes state required data forms. Maintains firearm qualification and certifications and follows all guidelines for the proper use and handling of firearms. Adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court. Perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards. Communicates regularly with Deputy Director and/or Director about department issues. Remains informed of current developments and procedures pertinent to duties; may be required to attend seminars/training. Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable PERRP safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures. Brief Description: Under the general supervision of the Adult Court Services Department Director / Deputy Director, supervises persons placed on probation; conducts required investigations; and may be assigned a specialized caseload or other special duties by the Director. Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and one (1) to three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; must be able to qualify in the use of firearms. Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications): Valid driver’s license Maintains unarmed self-defense certification and follows all guidelines of the department’s Use of Force Policy and Procedure In completing the duties and responsibilities of the position, the Court expects the employee will adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court; perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards; and communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. Compensation: Salary: $27.30 per hour About UFA: Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
May 24, 2024
Full Time
Position Description: Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance. Promotes and maintains positive and effective working relationships and promotes good public relationships as a representative of Licking County Government. Appropriately uses the case management system to supervise caseload according to supervision standards. Implements/monitors conditions of probation as ordered by the Court to ensure compliance. Conducts pre-sentence investigations, bail bond, expungement, judicial release and other investigations as assigned by the Court or by the Director and makes appropriate recommendations to the Court as to dispositions and other matters. Interface with the Prosecuting Attorney’s Office, Law Enforcement Agencies, and Behavioral Health Providers. Maintains a working relation with community agencies and criminal justice agencies. Arrest and /or assist in the arrest of probation violators, initiates and follows through with revocation proceedings. May conduct search and seizure of probationer’s person/property. Conduct home visits as needed. Performs on-call duties as specified during non-business hours. Conduct periodic screening for drug and alcohol use by probationers. Operates urinalysis testing, and alcohol testing equipment. Maintains workload statistics and completes state required data forms. Maintains firearm qualification and certifications and follows all guidelines for the proper use and handling of firearms. Adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court. Perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards. Communicates regularly with Deputy Director and/or Director about department issues. Remains informed of current developments and procedures pertinent to duties; may be required to attend seminars/training. Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable PERRP safety standards that pertain to the essential functions of the position and all agency safety procedures. Brief Description: Under the general supervision of the Adult Court Services Department Director / Deputy Director, supervises persons placed on probation; conducts required investigations; and may be assigned a specialized caseload or other special duties by the Director. Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; and one (1) to three (3) years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience; must be able to qualify in the use of firearms. Additional Qualifications (Agency/Dept. Qualifications): Valid driver’s license Maintains unarmed self-defense certification and follows all guidelines of the department’s Use of Force Policy and Procedure In completing the duties and responsibilities of the position, the Court expects the employee will adhere to all Court policies, guidelines, practices and procedures; act as a role model both inside and outside the Court; perform duties as workload necessitates in a timely, accurate and thorough manner and be conscientious about meeting department productivity standards; and communicate regularly with supervisor about department issues. Compensation: Salary: $27.30 per hour About UFA: Licking County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
ABOUT THE POSITION Earning Potential AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $118,601.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $122,470.40/annually. AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $121,763.20/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $125,756.80/annually. *Above calculations are based on step E Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025, employees received a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close without prior notice. Lateral Hiring Incentives A $25,000.00 hiring incentive ($8,333.33 at completion of the Officer's field training/ $8,333.33 upon successful completion of probation/$8,333.33 at the Officer's two - year anniversary with the Downey Police Department. The carry-over of the accumulated sick leave balance at separation from the former agency, up to 360 hours. The carry-over of the accumulated vacation balance at separation from the former agency, up to 80 hours. Vacation accrual rate based on prior years of Lateral Police Officer experience and in accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding between the Downey Police Officers' Association and the City of Downey. Bilingual Pay in the amount of $1,820 per year. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Kaiser (HMO Plan) family rate currently at $1,962.06 per month, a tuition reimbursement program that covers up to the Cal State rates, and a "3/12" work schedule. Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced California P.O.S.T. Certificate. Merit Longevity: Employees become eligible for additional merit longevity pay increases after 5 years at 2.75%, 10 year at 5.5%, at 20 years of service, 8.25%, and at 25 years of service, 13%. Effective 12/23/02, full-time years of service as a certified Peace Officer with another CA P.O.S.T. law enforcement agency shall apply to longevity as though earned with the City of Downey after the initial probationary period has been completed. Retirement: In accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA), new hires enrolled after January 1, 2013 will be under the 2.7% @ age 57 formula as a new member to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). This enrollment will require a member contribution of 12.25% of reportable earnings. Laterals with active classic CALPERS membership or classic membership in another California retirement plan that provides eligible reciprocity with CalPERS, will qualify for the 3% @ age 55 retirement formula. This formula will require a member contribution of 9% of reportable earnings. Description: To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy. Experience: Current employment as a full-time, paid peace officer in a CA P.O.S.T. approved agency in good standing. Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height in proportion to weight; Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness; Hearing within normal limit; and Legally authorized to work in the United States. Out-of-State Police Officers: For consideration in lieu of current CA Basic P.O.S.T. certification, an applicant must be currently enrolled in the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process. Proof of acceptance in the Waiver process must be submitted at the time of application submission. For more information on the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process, contact CA P.O.S.T. at (916) 227-4254 e-mail bcw@post.ca.gov or go click here to go to the Peace Officers Standards and Training website . Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department. License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED. Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed City of Downey employment application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in an appraisal examination to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The appraisal examination (oral interview) is weighted 100%. The oral interview will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Earning Potential AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $118,601.60/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 5 to 9 years of service = $122,470.40/annually. AA degree OR Intermediate POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $121,763.20/annually BA/BS degree OR Advanced CA POST Certificate, 10 to 19 years of service = $125,756.80/annually. *Above calculations are based on step E Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025, employees received a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This recruitment will remain open until a sufficient number of applications have been received and may close without prior notice. Lateral Hiring Incentives A $25,000.00 hiring incentive ($8,333.33 at completion of the Officer's field training/ $8,333.33 upon successful completion of probation/$8,333.33 at the Officer's two - year anniversary with the Downey Police Department. The carry-over of the accumulated sick leave balance at separation from the former agency, up to 360 hours. The carry-over of the accumulated vacation balance at separation from the former agency, up to 80 hours. Vacation accrual rate based on prior years of Lateral Police Officer experience and in accordance with the current Memorandum of Understanding between the Downey Police Officers' Association and the City of Downey. Bilingual Pay in the amount of $1,820 per year. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Kaiser (HMO Plan) family rate currently at $1,962.06 per month, a tuition reimbursement program that covers up to the Cal State rates, and a "3/12" work schedule. Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced California P.O.S.T. Certificate. Merit Longevity: Employees become eligible for additional merit longevity pay increases after 5 years at 2.75%, 10 year at 5.5%, at 20 years of service, 8.25%, and at 25 years of service, 13%. Effective 12/23/02, full-time years of service as a certified Peace Officer with another CA P.O.S.T. law enforcement agency shall apply to longevity as though earned with the City of Downey after the initial probationary period has been completed. Retirement: In accordance with Public Employees' Pension Reform Act (PEPRA), new hires enrolled after January 1, 2013 will be under the 2.7% @ age 57 formula as a new member to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). This enrollment will require a member contribution of 12.25% of reportable earnings. Laterals with active classic CALPERS membership or classic membership in another California retirement plan that provides eligible reciprocity with CalPERS, will qualify for the 3% @ age 55 retirement formula. This formula will require a member contribution of 9% of reportable earnings. Description: To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy. Experience: Current employment as a full-time, paid peace officer in a CA P.O.S.T. approved agency in good standing. Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height in proportion to weight; Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness; Hearing within normal limit; and Legally authorized to work in the United States. Out-of-State Police Officers: For consideration in lieu of current CA Basic P.O.S.T. certification, an applicant must be currently enrolled in the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process. Proof of acceptance in the Waiver process must be submitted at the time of application submission. For more information on the CA P.O.S.T. Waiver Process, contact CA P.O.S.T. at (916) 227-4254 e-mail bcw@post.ca.gov or go click here to go to the Peace Officers Standards and Training website . Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department. License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED. Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed City of Downey employment application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in an appraisal examination to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The appraisal examination (oral interview) is weighted 100%. The oral interview will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Position Description: Duties: Screens all persons who wish to enter the Courthouse for weapons and other harmful objects, utilizing the magnetometer, hand-held metal detector, and x-ray machine. Maintains communications with court bailiffs and other security/law enforcement personnel regarding security-related issues and emergencies. Takes steps to control emergency situations at the entrance of the Courthouse, including summoning proper assistance. Directs the flow of individuals entering and exiting the building in a courteous, but cautious manner, paying special attention to abnormal or unusual behaviors, and conducts searches of those entering when suspicion warrants such action. Prepares appropriate reports of disturbances and accidents. Other duties as assigned. Brief Description: Summary: The Court seeks an individual to assist in security screening of persons entering the Courthouse. Position responsibilities include utilizing metal detecting and x-ray equipment to search persons, and providing general security to ensure the safety of court staff and the general public. Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Qualified individuals must be 21 years of age and must possess a high school diploma and have current Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy certification, including up-to-date firearms certification. An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related area of study is preferred. Experience with court and/or other physical security is also beneficial. Qualified individuals must also have the physical capability to search and/or detain individuals when necessary. Compensation: Salary: Commensurate with experience Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jun 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description: Duties: Screens all persons who wish to enter the Courthouse for weapons and other harmful objects, utilizing the magnetometer, hand-held metal detector, and x-ray machine. Maintains communications with court bailiffs and other security/law enforcement personnel regarding security-related issues and emergencies. Takes steps to control emergency situations at the entrance of the Courthouse, including summoning proper assistance. Directs the flow of individuals entering and exiting the building in a courteous, but cautious manner, paying special attention to abnormal or unusual behaviors, and conducts searches of those entering when suspicion warrants such action. Prepares appropriate reports of disturbances and accidents. Other duties as assigned. Brief Description: Summary: The Court seeks an individual to assist in security screening of persons entering the Courthouse. Position responsibilities include utilizing metal detecting and x-ray equipment to search persons, and providing general security to ensure the safety of court staff and the general public. Job Prerequisites: Minimum Qualifications: Qualified individuals must be 21 years of age and must possess a high school diploma and have current Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy certification, including up-to-date firearms certification. An Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related area of study is preferred. Experience with court and/or other physical security is also beneficial. Qualified individuals must also have the physical capability to search and/or detain individuals when necessary. Compensation: Salary: Commensurate with experience Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting Open Until Filled Starting salary range: $50,000 - $52,000 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include but are not limited to conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing notices to comply and stop work orders; investigation of problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from Environmental Compliance Officer Supervisor or management. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience An Associate degree in engineering, Building Construction, or a related field, and/or related construction experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 2 years of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license. Certified erosion and sedimentation inspector in the state of Georgia (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B) preferred. Must be able to obtain certification within 6 months. Must have the ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer Must be able to be issued and maintain Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
May 11, 2024
Full Time
Posting Open Until Filled Starting salary range: $50,000 - $52,000 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Serves the citizens of Atlanta by inspecting all permitted land disturbing construction projects to ensure compliance with the approved plans of the City and Georgia Soil & Water Commission. Duties include but are not limited to conducting residential and light commercial inspections; maintaining records on files; preparing erosion and sedimentation reports; writing notices to comply and stop work orders; investigation of problems and complaints; inspecting infrastructure construction including but not limited to sewer systems, paving and drainage facilities; and performing additional tasks as needed. Supervision Received Performs work under general supervision with review and advice from Environmental Compliance Officer Supervisor or management. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience An Associate degree in engineering, Building Construction, or a related field, and/or related construction experience. Preferred Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Building Construction, or a related field. 2 years of surveying, construction management or erosion/construction inspection experience. Licensures and Certifications Must possess a State of Georgia driver’s license. Certified erosion and sedimentation inspector in the state of Georgia (Georgia Soil and Water Conservation Commission, Level 1B) preferred. Must be able to obtain certification within 6 months. Must have the ability to achieve within six months of employment Level II Certified Plan Reviewer Must be able to be issued and maintain Sworn Officer of the Court credentials by the Atlanta Police Department. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Announcement Number: 45575 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept. This is the journey level class in this series. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy and one year of experience as a Correctional Officer in an adult and/or juvenile correctional institution; OR one year of experience as a Correctional Officer Trainee in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above, to include Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy. Special Notes Applicants must meet current Peace Officer Standards Training (POST-Category 3) requirements including the physical agility testing as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Current departmental staff will not be required to go through a background check, fingerprinting or the prescreening for controlled substances. Applicants must pass a strict annual physical examination in accordance with Nevada State Prisons Standards and to meet requirements of the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be a citizen of the United States. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be at least 21 years old. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense, which would be a felony if committed in this state. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving the unlawful use , sale or possession of a controlled substance. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if there is a documented history of physical violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) gross misdemeanors (other than traffic violations) during their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven (7) years of their written application. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) DUI/DWI within their lifetime. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and must work various hours and/or shifts, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45575 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept. This is the journey level class in this series. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy and one year of experience as a Correctional Officer in an adult and/or juvenile correctional institution; OR one year of experience as a Correctional Officer Trainee in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above, to include Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy. Special Notes Applicants must meet current Peace Officer Standards Training (POST-Category 3) requirements including the physical agility testing as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Current departmental staff will not be required to go through a background check, fingerprinting or the prescreening for controlled substances. Applicants must pass a strict annual physical examination in accordance with Nevada State Prisons Standards and to meet requirements of the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be a citizen of the United States. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be at least 21 years old. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense, which would be a felony if committed in this state. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving the unlawful use , sale or possession of a controlled substance. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if there is a documented history of physical violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) gross misdemeanors (other than traffic violations) during their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven (7) years of their written application. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) DUI/DWI within their lifetime. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and must work various hours and/or shifts, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
State of Nevada
Gardnerville, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 45575 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept. This is the journey level class in this series. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy and one year of experience as a Correctional Officer in an adult and/or juvenile correctional institution; OR one year of experience as a Correctional Officer Trainee in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above, to include Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy. Special Notes Applicants must meet current Peace Officer Standards Training (POST-Category 3) requirements including the physical agility testing as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Current departmental staff will not be required to go through a background check, fingerprinting or the prescreening for controlled substances. Applicants must pass a strict annual physical examination in accordance with Nevada State Prisons Standards and to meet requirements of the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be a citizen of the United States. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be at least 21 years old. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense, which would be a felony if committed in this state. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving the unlawful use , sale or possession of a controlled substance. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if there is a documented history of physical violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) gross misdemeanors (other than traffic violations) during their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven (7) years of their written application. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) DUI/DWI within their lifetime. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and must work various hours and/or shifts, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45575 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents perform the full range of duties described in the series concept. This is the journey level class in this series. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy and one year of experience as a Correctional Officer in an adult and/or juvenile correctional institution; OR one year of experience as a Correctional Officer Trainee in Nevada State service; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above, to include Certification as a Category III Peace Officer from a Nevada P.O.S.T. approved law enforcement academy. Special Notes Applicants must meet current Peace Officer Standards Training (POST-Category 3) requirements including the physical agility testing as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. As part of the hiring process, applicants for positions in the Nevada System of Higher Education may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform job-related tasks. Current departmental staff will not be required to go through a background check, fingerprinting or the prescreening for controlled substances. Applicants must pass a strict annual physical examination in accordance with Nevada State Prisons Standards and to meet requirements of the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be a citizen of the United States. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 all applicants must be at least 21 years old. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense, which would be a felony if committed in this state. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving moral turpitude. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if he has been convicted of an offense involving the unlawful use , sale or possession of a controlled substance. Pursuant to NAC 289.110 a person may not be appointed to perform the duties of a peace officer if there is a documented history of physical violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections may not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) gross misdemeanors (other than traffic violations) during their lifetime. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven (7) years of their written application. The Nevada Department of Corrections does not consider an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of two (2) DUI/DWI within their lifetime. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, positions are subject to call-back, overtime on short notice, stand-by status, and must work various hours and/or shifts, evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
ABOUT THE POSITION To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. Starting pay for Academy Trained entry is at "A" step of the pay range. Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025, employees received a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced CA P.O.S.T. Certificate. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Basic Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy within the last twenty four (24) months from date of application submission OR current enrollment with good class standing in a full-time basic police academy certified by the CA Commission on P.O.S.T. Experience: No previous sworn law enforcement experience required. In addition to Academy training, any related work experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential function of the position is helpful. Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height in proportion to weight; Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness; Hearing within normal limit; and Legally authorized to work in the United States Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department. License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED. Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in the testing/selection process which includes an appraisal examination (oral interview) to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The oral interview (weighted 100%) will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION To perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; enforce State and local traffic regulations; perform investigative work; and participate in and provide support and assistance to special department crime prevention and enforcement programs. Starting pay for Academy Trained entry is at "A" step of the pay range. Effective the start of the pay period that includes January 1, 2025, employees received a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. Education Incentive Pay: An additional 7% of base pay for an Associate's degree or equivalent units (60) OR Intermediate California (CA) P.O.S.T. Certificate. An additional 10.5% for a Bachelor's degree or equivalent units (124) OR Advanced CA P.O.S.T. Certificate. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Patrols assigned area in patrol car to preserve law and order, to prevent and discover the commission of crimes, and to enforce traffic regulations; responds to calls and complaints involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies, and take necessary police action; make arrests; take charge of, and guide and direct the work of other law enforcement personnel in various situations until relieved by a supervisor officer. Conducts motor vehicle accident investigations; provides first aid for injured persons, and take safeguards to prevent further accidents; interviews principals and witnesses; takes written statements and examines conditions of accident scene; and clears or directs clearing of obstructions and wreckage. Investigates crimes against persons and property; interviews victims and witnesses; searches for, evaluates and secures/collects evidence; and arrests suspected perpetrator(s). Investigates complaints involving juveniles, including reports of child neglect and persons reported to be contributing to the delinquency of minors; checks business establishments and public places known to be frequented by juveniles; and arrests juvenile and adult offenders. Processes warrants and apprehends or assists in the apprehension of wanted persons by court orders or actions in criminal cases. Maintains knowledge of local ordinances and state laws, rules of evidence for criminal cases, crime prevention techniques, current investigation techniques, traffic control techniques, care and custody of persons and property. Prepares and submits required reports and provides assistance, information, and directions to the public. QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school graduate or equivalent AND completion of a California (CA) Basic Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy within the last twenty four (24) months from date of application submission OR current enrollment with good class standing in a full-time basic police academy certified by the CA Commission on P.O.S.T. Experience: No previous sworn law enforcement experience required. In addition to Academy training, any related work experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential function of the position is helpful. Age: 21 years of age at time of appointment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Height in proportion to weight; Vision correctable to 20/20 in both eyes and free from color blindness; Hearing within normal limit; and Legally authorized to work in the United States Knowledge of: Good command of basic grammar and written communication; use and care of firearms; Federal, California state, and local laws applicable to law enforcement; police department equipment, practices, and procedures; proper search and seizure and arrest procedures; geography of the City of Downey and the location of important buildings and streets; and, investigative procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe accurately and remember faces, numbers, incidents and places; think and act quickly in emergencies and judge situations and people accurately; effectively analyze problems for an appropriate response under emergency or stress situations; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the performance of duties; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; and, meet and maintain the physical requirements established by the Downey Police Department. License Requirements: Due to the performance of field duties, possession of a valid California Driver's License and possession of an acceptable driving record and the ability to maintain a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout the course of employment in the position is required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed both inside and outside in seasonal climate and weather conditions. Slippery surfaces, oily conditions, dust, dirt, and odors are conditions frequently encountered. Must constantly work with noise from traffic and police radio. Position requires availability to work weekends, evenings, holidays, on-call and overtime. Physical demands include constant arm and leg movements, driving, standing, and sitting for long periods of time. Bending, stooping, lifting, running, squatting and climbing is also required. THE USE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS EITHER ON OR OFF THE JOB IS PROHIBITED. Selection/Testing Process: All employment applications and supplemental information received will be thoroughly and carefully reviewed and evaluated to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided is subject to verification. Failure to provide the required documentation may result in an application being removed from consideration. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Those applicants assessed as meeting the requirements for the position will be invited to participate in the testing/selection process which includes an appraisal examination (oral interview) to assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. The oral interview (weighted 100%) will be conducted by a panel of subject matter experts. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to Conditional Offer of Employment, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted which includes a polygraph and fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen and psychological examination will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. The probationary period for a sworn Police Officer position is eighteen (18) months. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance of the need for accommodation.Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
The University is being assisted by Bob Murray & Associates. Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: https://www.bobmurrayassoc. com/search-summary?broc_id= 6052 Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $177,312 to $211,680* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 14, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled About California State University Monterey Bay In 1994, a group of educators, elected officials, and community leaders established Cal State Monterey Bay in the inspiring coastal landscape of Monterey Bay on the former Fort Ord Army base. We are recognized for innovative programs that prepare our students for success and help power the regional economy. Cal State Monterey Bay is one of the nation’s top public schools for making higher education accessible to underserved and low-income students. Our diverse population of about 6,500 students benefits from a strong support system and inclusive community. Seventy-two percent of our students receive financial aid, and 53 percent are among the first of their families to attend college. Small class sizes mean students receive an education guided by mentorship while pursuing degrees in 28 undergraduate and eight graduate majors. As a result, a CSUMB degree provides a lifetime of value for students and their families, and our graduates become compassionate leaders prepared for the future. Learn more at csumb.edu. THE POSITION The University Police Department (UPD) is committed to preserving a safe environment for everyone, including students, faculty, staff members, residents, and visitors. The Chief of Police is responsible for and has commensurate authority to command, direct, and organize the Department, which includes establishing objectives for the Department, developing policies and procedures on the campus, preparing the budget, and selecting, appointing, training, disciplining, and promoting officers and employees. The Chief is charged with providing and maintaining the safety and security of the campus community and property and provides guidance to senior leadership, acting as primary liaison to external law enforcement agencies. The Chief of Police participates in various campus committees regarding campus security and safety and is expected to apply a developmental model of correction to address student conduct, where appropriate, and collaborate with the Public Safety Advisory Board. The Chief is also responsible for the Office of Emergency Management and Parking programs, overseeing the development and administration of crime awareness and prevention programs, and community outreach and education. Duties include but are not limited to the following: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Formulating, implementing, and establishing Departmental programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU Policies. Directing, managing, supervising, and training University Police Department staff in accordance with California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) regulations as well as regarding community policing, community engagement, conflict avoidance, crisis intervention, de-escalation, diversity, equity, and inclusion, anti-racism, accessibility, and implicit and unconscious bias. Coordinating and directing uniform patrol, investigations, violator apprehension and court presentations, as well as crime prevention and suppression. Collaborating with constituent groups, departments, mental health agencies, and other stakeholders to address mental health issues and assist in connecting students and employees with mental health resources and crisis support. Facilitating and overseeing campus event crowd control. Administering, supervising, and maintaining security of Records Unit and Evidence Control. Maintaining close liaison with federal, state, local public safety agencies of the Tri-county area and CSU Chancellors’ Office, including interacting with the general public and facilitating positive community relations. Initiating agreements and understandings between the Public Safety Department and local agencies within the scope of the public safety program. Preparing, administering, and monitoring Department budget allocations for law enforcement, parking, and emergency management. Facilitating training of campus employees in crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies. Maintaining and submitting reports and records as required by state and federal agencies, as well as the Chancellor's Office and the campus. Planning, developing, exercising, and evaluating the UPD emergency management plan; responsibility for all law enforcement, fire, movement, and search and rescue operations during disasters; assisting and participating in campus-wide planning and evaluation of the campus emergency management plan. Serving on the campus Emergency Response Team and fulfilling duties as the Operations Coordinator/Incident Commander for the Emergency Operations Center on a 7-day per week/24-hour basis. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE CSUMB is seeking a confident, diplomatic, and proven leader capable of inspiring, mentoring, and building relationships and committed to the tenets of the Founding Vision Statement to serve as the next Chief of Police. The Chief is the public face of the Department and must be comfortable communicating effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, staff, campus, and local community. The ideal candidate is collaborative and forward-facing with a desire to work cohesively toward the Department and University goals. Successful candidates will have demonstrated experience in restorative justice practices, community policing, and the ability to effectively collaborate with campus stakeholders and city and county law enforcement for the safety and well-being of the campus community. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to manage a complex organization and should have a track record of success with managing external funding for departmental initiatives. The ideal candidate should also have exceptional writing, speaking, analytical, and organizational skills with the ability to foster a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff regardless of their identity. Consideration for this position requires the equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and five (5) years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience in a management capacity at the rank of Lieutenant or above. Additional education or experience in a related field that has demonstrated the acquisition and successful application of required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted for the required education and/or experience on a year-for-year basis. The incumbent must be California POST certified, or equivalent, and possess a California POST Management Certificate with the ability to obtain a California POST Executive certificate within two (2) years from the date of hire. The preferred candidate will have higher education campus experience (preferably at a Minority Serving Institution), demonstrated sensitivity in working with diverse populations (e.g., cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds), multilingual ability (preferably Spanish), , and knowledge of the Tri-county region. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position 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 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. 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 and authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000. 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 . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: Due to the 24/7 on-call nature of the work, a university vehicle will be assigned for university business use. May be called back in emergency situations and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations, hazardous situations and all-weather conditions. Requires travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. May work inside and outside. Position also requires working at a computer/monitor and desk for extended periods of time. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: https://www.bobmurrayassoc. com/search-summary?broc_id= 6052 The position is open until filled, but only applications received by July 14, 2024 , can be assured full consideration. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity 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: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jun 14, 2024
The University is being assisted by Bob Murray & Associates. Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: https://www.bobmurrayassoc. com/search-summary?broc_id= 6052 Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $177,312 to $211,680* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: July 14, 2024 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled About California State University Monterey Bay In 1994, a group of educators, elected officials, and community leaders established Cal State Monterey Bay in the inspiring coastal landscape of Monterey Bay on the former Fort Ord Army base. We are recognized for innovative programs that prepare our students for success and help power the regional economy. Cal State Monterey Bay is one of the nation’s top public schools for making higher education accessible to underserved and low-income students. Our diverse population of about 6,500 students benefits from a strong support system and inclusive community. Seventy-two percent of our students receive financial aid, and 53 percent are among the first of their families to attend college. Small class sizes mean students receive an education guided by mentorship while pursuing degrees in 28 undergraduate and eight graduate majors. As a result, a CSUMB degree provides a lifetime of value for students and their families, and our graduates become compassionate leaders prepared for the future. Learn more at csumb.edu. THE POSITION The University Police Department (UPD) is committed to preserving a safe environment for everyone, including students, faculty, staff members, residents, and visitors. The Chief of Police is responsible for and has commensurate authority to command, direct, and organize the Department, which includes establishing objectives for the Department, developing policies and procedures on the campus, preparing the budget, and selecting, appointing, training, disciplining, and promoting officers and employees. The Chief is charged with providing and maintaining the safety and security of the campus community and property and provides guidance to senior leadership, acting as primary liaison to external law enforcement agencies. The Chief of Police participates in various campus committees regarding campus security and safety and is expected to apply a developmental model of correction to address student conduct, where appropriate, and collaborate with the Public Safety Advisory Board. The Chief is also responsible for the Office of Emergency Management and Parking programs, overseeing the development and administration of crime awareness and prevention programs, and community outreach and education. Duties include but are not limited to the following: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following: Formulating, implementing, and establishing Departmental programs and procedures to effectively enforce all federal, state, and local laws as well as CSU Policies. Directing, managing, supervising, and training University Police Department staff in accordance with California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) regulations as well as regarding community policing, community engagement, conflict avoidance, crisis intervention, de-escalation, diversity, equity, and inclusion, anti-racism, accessibility, and implicit and unconscious bias. Coordinating and directing uniform patrol, investigations, violator apprehension and court presentations, as well as crime prevention and suppression. Collaborating with constituent groups, departments, mental health agencies, and other stakeholders to address mental health issues and assist in connecting students and employees with mental health resources and crisis support. Facilitating and overseeing campus event crowd control. Administering, supervising, and maintaining security of Records Unit and Evidence Control. Maintaining close liaison with federal, state, local public safety agencies of the Tri-county area and CSU Chancellors’ Office, including interacting with the general public and facilitating positive community relations. Initiating agreements and understandings between the Public Safety Department and local agencies within the scope of the public safety program. Preparing, administering, and monitoring Department budget allocations for law enforcement, parking, and emergency management. Facilitating training of campus employees in crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies. Maintaining and submitting reports and records as required by state and federal agencies, as well as the Chancellor's Office and the campus. Planning, developing, exercising, and evaluating the UPD emergency management plan; responsibility for all law enforcement, fire, movement, and search and rescue operations during disasters; assisting and participating in campus-wide planning and evaluation of the campus emergency management plan. Serving on the campus Emergency Response Team and fulfilling duties as the Operations Coordinator/Incident Commander for the Emergency Operations Center on a 7-day per week/24-hour basis. Other Functions : Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE CSUMB is seeking a confident, diplomatic, and proven leader capable of inspiring, mentoring, and building relationships and committed to the tenets of the Founding Vision Statement to serve as the next Chief of Police. The Chief is the public face of the Department and must be comfortable communicating effectively with a diverse student body, faculty, staff, campus, and local community. The ideal candidate is collaborative and forward-facing with a desire to work cohesively toward the Department and University goals. Successful candidates will have demonstrated experience in restorative justice practices, community policing, and the ability to effectively collaborate with campus stakeholders and city and county law enforcement for the safety and well-being of the campus community. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to manage a complex organization and should have a track record of success with managing external funding for departmental initiatives. The ideal candidate should also have exceptional writing, speaking, analytical, and organizational skills with the ability to foster a climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the contributions of all students, faculty, and staff regardless of their identity. Consideration for this position requires the equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and five (5) years of progressively responsible law enforcement experience in a management capacity at the rank of Lieutenant or above. Additional education or experience in a related field that has demonstrated the acquisition and successful application of required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be substituted for the required education and/or experience on a year-for-year basis. The incumbent must be California POST certified, or equivalent, and possess a California POST Management Certificate with the ability to obtain a California POST Executive certificate within two (2) years from the date of hire. The preferred candidate will have higher education campus experience (preferably at a Minority Serving Institution), demonstrated sensitivity in working with diverse populations (e.g., cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds), multilingual ability (preferably Spanish), , and knowledge of the Tri-county region. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite and Google mail and calendaring programs. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS: All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position 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 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. 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 and authority to commit financial resources of the university through contracts greater than $10,000. 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 . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT: Due to the 24/7 on-call nature of the work, a university vehicle will be assigned for university business use. May be called back in emergency situations and work with exposure to difficult circumstances, including exposure to dangerous situations, hazardous situations and all-weather conditions. Requires travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. May work inside and outside. Position also requires working at a computer/monitor and desk for extended periods of time. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : Applications and expressions of interest can be submitted electronically, and in confidence, to: https://www.bobmurrayassoc. com/search-summary?broc_id= 6052 The position is open until filled, but only applications received by July 14, 2024 , can be assured full consideration. Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity 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: Jun 13 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Police Officer (IVC - Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: October 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching : The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $36.97/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Apr 20, 2024
Part Time
Title: Police Officer (IVC - Substitute) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: October 16, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Irvine Valley College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching : The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $36.97/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting (approx.. $70), I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines (i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District. NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/23 through 02/14/23 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
SOUTH ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (SOCCC)
Mission Viejo, California, United States
Title: Police Officer (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: July 01, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching : The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $34.16/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting ( approx.. $70) , I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines ( i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations : If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District . NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/2 3 through 02/14/2 3 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
Title: Police Officer (Sub) Job Category: NBU Job Opening Date: July 01, 2023 Job Closing Date: June 30, 2024 Locations: Saddleback College Department: Pay Grade, for more information click on this link: https://www.socccd.edu/departments/human-resources/contracts-and-salary-schedules Pay Type: Hourly Hours Per Week: 0 Job Description: SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Perform a variety of law enforcement and security related duties to ensure the safety of students, faculty, staff and visitors, and the security of college property and facilities. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Chief of Police or the Deputy Chief of Police. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform law enforcement and crime prevention work, to include patrolling college properties in an effort to proactively preserve law and order and achieve positive public relations; respond to public safety emergencies, complaints, concerns or questions and administer proper procedures to ensure public safety; conduct criminal investigations; enforce parking regulations, control and direct traffic, to include respond to and conduct traffic accident investigations; inspect and maintain the security of college buildings and facilities. Provide public assistance; participate in community service activities; use safe work practices and procedures, and provide customer service. Prepare applicable crime and incident reports. Perform a variety of technical and administrative tasks in support of the Department. Maintain and clean equipment. Maintain visible patrols of College property and surrounding areas to deter criminal activity. Identify and investigate such criminal activity, safety and fire hazards and other incidents/complaints. Respond to life and property emergencies; responsible for immediate evaluation of the emergency and notification of emergency support personnel; perform self defense measures. Initiate and may complete follow-up investigations of felonies, misdemeanors, motor vehicle incidents and College policy violations. Prepare written reports, affidavits, warrants and memoranda for transmittal to Orange County Court, Department of Motor Vehicles, College departments and other law enforcement agencies. Maintain law enforcement presence at College and District functions; provide escorts of negotiable assets for College departments. Serve as presenter to College community in self-defense measures, personal safety awareness, and crime prevention. Provide additional patrols via mountain bicycle for strategic areas of campus to include pedestrian routes. Operate police vehicle on/off campus. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment and physical demands described here are representative of those required by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work Environment At least half of each week requires exposure to sensory extremes. Several times weekly, exposure to chance of injury or loss of life, which can be substantially controlled by use of significant safety precautions. Physical Demands Sustained posture or intense attentiveness for prolonged periods. Light lifting (less than 30 lbs.), some walking, pushing, pulling, on a regular basis. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE These are tasks which are considered minimum standards of physical and mental performance which are required in order to successfully hold the position for which they were codified. Within each category discussed, examples are provided of typical circumstances, tasks, or activities, but are not all-inclusive. These essential tasks are distinct from published "job dimensions" also considered essential for this position. Physical/Manipulative Abilities Relating to Major Life Activities Hearing: The ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise. This necessarily includes hearing voices transmitted by radio and telephone, as ell as hearing and distinguishing sounds associated with criminal activity (i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc). Seeing: The ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited, or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description (i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.). Speaking: The ability to speak clearly in English and to be understood by others under normal or highly stressful circumstances, either directly or through amplified, radio, or telephonic transmission. Moving, walking, sitting, touching : The ability to alternatively move from one place to another, to change from seated to standing positions, to securely grasp objects as required: Ability to operate a motor vehicle, including turning a steering wheel, operating acceleration and braking devices, opening and closing doors, operating seatbelts or other equipment including switches, radios, and the like while speaking, seeing, and/or hearing at the same time. Ability to traverse irregular surfaces, including under varying climactic conditions, climbing steps, scaling walls and fences, using ladders, crawling through restricted spaces, and traversing graded surfaces, either at a normal or accelerated gate and when approaching, pursuing or retreating from persons, objects, or locations. Ability to restrain violent or uncooperative persons, including the mobility and agility to apply appropriate restraining techniques against one or more persons under both passive and combative circumstances; to affix appropriate restraining devices upon others; to temporarily subdue others without resorting to excessive or unreasonable force. Ability to hold and/or operate furnished implements or other equipment, including pens, pencils, typewriter or computer keyboard keys under varying lighting conditions and perhaps in concert with holding or operating other items of equipment (i.e., flashlights); an ability to hold, operate, and accurately control an approved firearm. Ability to move and/or carry heavy objects, including lifting, carrying, or assisting other person's unable/unwilling to move themselves. Ability to grasp and operate non-furnished devices, including door latches, light switches, or other mechanical devices encountered at locations where police services are required. Mental/Cognitive Abilities: Ability to recall detail, including the ability to accurately recreate witnessed events, conversations, or readings and to record those recreations in written and/or oral form. Ability to interpret and apply oral or written material/instructions, including the ability to listen to or read abstract or directive instructional material and to apply that data correctly to practical circumstances. Ability to remain alert and coherent, including the ability to take action or to decide between alternative courses of action under routine, highly stressful, or environmentally difficult conditions; an ability to remain alert at varying hours after scheduled rest or for extended periods of an emergency or unanticipated Each of these essential tasks must be performed individually and unassisted by other persons, since this class of employment requires an ability to work alone. However, the ability to perform these tasks shall not be limited by the assistance of enhancing devices which are reasonably free from anticipated malfunction, loss, or destruction during normal or foreseeable circumstances. Performance of some of the tasks may, in individual situations, also be aided by the presence of items constituting reasonable accommodation of a disability (i.e., eyeglasses, contact lenses, etc.). QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, methods and procedures of law enforcement and traffic control. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes, and regulations. Appropriate responses for emergency situations. Use and care of firearms. Basic first aid and CPR. Ability to: Interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Administer procedures related to safety and security. Work independently in the absence of supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING GUIDELINES Any combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of law enforcement or security experience. Training: Equivalent to an Associate of Arts degree with major training in law enforcement, security or a related field. LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate (received after completing Field Training as a Police Officer for one year); possession of a valid California Driver's License, and a current and valid First Aid/CPR certificate. MEDICAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECK Must pass a medical and psychological test as required by Government Code Section 1031(F) and required to submit to a thorough background investigation pursuant to Government Code Section 1031 to comply with the standards established by the Commission for P.O.S.T. Additional Information: $34.16/hr Up to 25 hours per week Schedule TBD This position is a short-term, temporary, hourly, Non-Bargaining Unit (NBU) assignment, not to exceed 160 days per fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The assignment is on an as needed basis, and may be shortened or extended at any time, due to departmental needs, with little to no notice. This recruitment will remain open until filled or withdrawn. Once you have submitted an application electronically, the current status of your application will be available to view at any time upon signing in under your personal username and password. Please do not call the Human Resources Office regarding the status of your application. Employment with the South Orange County Community College District is contingent upon successful completion of the Human Resources pre-employment ("onboarding") process. The Human Resources onboarding process may include, but is not limited to, successful completion of Live Scan fingerprinting ( approx.. $70) , I-9 completion, background checks, reference checks, TB testing, as well as completion of the online onboarding process. Failure to successfully complete any portion of the onboarding process will invalidate any conditional job offer received. Falsification of, or omission on, any SOCCCD pre-employment information may result in withdrawal of any conditional job offer or termination of employment. Short term, non-bargaining unit (NBU) positions may only be used on an intermittent/seasonal basis. Ed. Code sect. 88003 states "Short-term employee means any person who is employed to perform a service for the district, upon the completion of which, the service required or similar services will not be extended or needed on a continuing basis." The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. Documentation according to USCIS I-9 guidelines ( i.e. ID card and Social Security card) must be presented at the time of hire. Per IRS regulations, a Social Security card must be presented at the time of hire. Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Disability Accommodations : If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . NBU at-will employment: After successful completion of the onboarding requirements, an individual may be employed by the South Orange County Community College District as a short-term, temporary NBU employee. Employment will be on an "if and as needed" basis, as determined by the District . NBU employment is at-will, and either party may terminate this working relationship at any time. Neither party shall be required to provide any reason for the separation. NBU employees shall not have reemployment rights or recourse to petition to be reinstated. Worksite: NBU employees are limited to working in a single position in one department/site Work schedules: Department/Division managers, administrators, and/or supervisors shall determine the work schedule of NBU employees to include the number of days and hours worked per week and the start and stop times. 160-day restriction: NBU employees will not work more than 160 days (in any combination of NBU positions) no matter how many hours per day they work. Payroll reporting period: The payroll reporting period is from the 15th of the first month to the 14th of the next month. NBU employees are paid on the 10th of the following month. Ex: Pay Period 01/15/2 3 through 02/14/2 3 will be paid on March 10th. California Sick leave : NBU employees are eligible for California Sick leave per AB1522. Information regarding AB1522 is provided to all NBU new hires during the onboarding process. Retirement information: NBU employees may not work more than 960 hours from July 1st-June 30th. NBU employees who work more than 1000 hours per fiscal year are required to contribute to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), through payroll deduction of about 7-9%. The District does not intend to employ NBU employees for more than 1,000 hours during any fiscal year. Sexual Harassment/Discrimination: The District is committed to providing an environment that respects the dignity of individuals and groups; is free of sexual harassment, exploitation, intimidation, violence, and other unlawful discrimination, preferential treatment, and harassment, including that which is based on any legally protected characteristic. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the intent of the Board to establish and maintain within the District and all of its programs and activities a policy of equal opportunity in employment for all persons, and to prohibit discrimination, preferential treatment, or harassment based on sex, age, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, ethnic group identification, national origin, ancestry, religion, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status or sexual orientation or because an individual is perceived as having one or more of the above characteristics. Confidentiality: Confidentiality of student and staff information is protected under federal law. Any information regarding students or staff that might be accessed in the course of a work assignment through a computer, student file, or other documentation, is to be used strictly to perform my job duties and may only be shared with those who are authorized to have such information. Mandated reporter: Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting: The South Orange County Community College District recognizes the responsibility of its staff to report to the appropriate agency when there is a reasonable suspicion that an abuse or neglect of a child may have occurred. Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting: It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to treat reports of violence against elderly persons or dependent adults as high priority criminal activity that is to be fully investigated regardless of the relationship between the victim and the suspect(s). Campus Crime and Safety Awareness : Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in Human Resources upon request. Drug-Free Environment: The District shall be free from all unlawful possession, use, or distribution of illicit drugs and alcohol by students and employees. The unlawful manufacture, distribution, dispensing, possession, or use of a controlled substance is prohibited in all facilities under the control and use of the District. Any student or employee who violates this policy will be subject to disciplinary action, consistent with local, state, or federal law, which may include the referral to an appropriate rehabilitation program, suspension, demotion, expulsion, or dismissal. Smoke Free District: It is the intent of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain an educational and workplace environment that is conductive to the health and safety of our students and employees. Realizing the health hazards posed by smoking and by second-hand smoke, it is policy of the South Orange County Community College District to maintain a smoke free environment for all district sites. SPECIAL COVID-19 NOTICE: Interviews may be held in-person (following all necessary precautions) or in a virtual format. Employees must reside in California while employed with the South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), even during remote work. Thank you for your continued interest in working at the SOCCCD. The SOCCCD is committed to protecting the health and wellbeing of students, faculty, staff, administrators, and the communities it serves. More information can be found on our District website by visiting https://www.socccd.edu/communications/covid-19-information . NOTICE TO ALL CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT: The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, Public Law 99-603, requires that employers obtain documentation from every new employee which authorizes that individual to accept employment in this country. SOCCCD will not sponsor any visa applications. DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS: If you require special accommodations in the application and/or selection process, please notify District Human Resources (DHR) at least two (2) business days prior to the Job Close Date/Initial Screening Date, by either calling (949) 582-4850 or sending an e-mail to hrinfodesk@socccd.edu . CAMPUS CRIME AND SAFETY AWARENESS: Information regarding campus crime and safety awareness can be found at www.saddleback.edu or www.ivc.edu. Paper copies are available in the District Human Resources (DHR) office upon request. PLEASE NOTE: A California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) retiree may not accept employment until after the first 180 days of retirement. Anyone retired from CalPERS accepting permanent employment with this District will be required to reinstate as an active CalPERS member. Please contact CalPERS for additional information regarding your retirement status. Any active vested member of California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS), who accepts employment with the District to perform service that requires membership in CalPERS, is eligible to elect to continue retirement system coverage under CalSTRS. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION, AND EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: The South Orange County Community College District is committed to creating an academic and work environment that fosters diversity, equity and inclusion and equal opportunity for all, and ensures that students, faculty, management and staff of all backgrounds feel welcome, included, supported, and safe. Our culture of belonging, openness, and inclusion, makes our district a unique and special place for individuals of all backgrounds. Our District and our colleges are looking for equity and inclusion-minded applicants who represent the full diversity of California and who demonstrate a sensitivity to the understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds present within our community. When you join our District, you can expect to be part of an exciting, thriving, equity-focused, and inclusive community that approaches higher education with the lens of social justice and collaboration among students, faculty, staff, administration, and community partners. In deciding whether to apply for a position with our District, you are strongly encouraged to consider whether your values align with our District's mission and goals for EEO, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. SOCCCD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Important : You must make sure that you have completed your application for a posting by 11:59 p.m. , Pacific Time, on the posting's Job Close Date, along with any required documents , in order to be considered for the position.
CITY OF UKIAH, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Entry-Level Officers can earn up to $120,126 annually ( Recruitment Brochure ) Lateral Officers can earn up to $132,151 annually (Recruitment Brochure) See "Benefits" tab for additional salary enhancements and recruitment incentives! Recruitments posted as "Continuous" are subject to close at any time following an initial two-week posting period. Upon closing, the applications received will be screened and notices will be sent to the applicants regarding the status of their application. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regula tions; to perform investigative work; and to do related work as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The examples of work performed are neither restricted to nor all encompassing of the duties to be performed under this job title. Patrol City in radio car and on foot; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of reported criminal activity, deaths, and vehicle traffic accidents. Respond to any emergency, utilizing exceptional physical abilities which include but are not limited to high speed driving, pursuing criminals while on foot, carrying injured persons, climbing fences and walls, overcoming physical resistance of uncooperative violent suspects, and directing traffic at emergency scenes, fires, and special events. Most of these requirements occur outside and may be in inclement weather. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed. Serve warrants and subpoenas. While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security. Receive, search, book, fingerprint, and transport prisoners. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Work unsupervised as a solo unit in responding to emergencies. Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform specialized investigative or detective work as assigned by the Director of Public Safety. Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places. Use and care for firearms. Think and act quickly and appropriately in emergencies, and assess situations and people accurately. Learn, understand, and interpret laws and regulations. Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports. Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the City of Ukiah. Work rotating shifts and overtime. Handle stressful and possibly hazardous situations. Operate an automobile at high speed and during emergency conditions. Make precise arm-hand positioning movements and maintain static arm-hand position. Overcome physical resistance when chasing or apprehending suspects. Bend or stoop repeatedly and continuously. Wear a 15-pound utility/gun belt. Run, walk, and jump. Sit for periods of up to 8-12 hours continuously. Stand for extended periods of time. Climb ladders, fences, or a wall, which requires lifting arms above shoulder level and working at heights greater than 10 feet. Walk or run over rough, uneven, slippery, or rocky surfaces, and possibly walk or run for extended periods of time. Hear alarms, screams, breaking glass, or other suspicious and unusual noises. Smell hazardous chemicals and/or unusual odors. See clearly in both eyes with full color perception. Move heavy objects and lift at least 50 pounds for distances of up to 50 feet. Work in extreme weather conditions. Education: High school diploma, or equivalent. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Not have been convicted of a felony in the State of California or any other state or federal jurisdiction. Must be eligible to legally possess and carry a handgun. Be in good physical condition, with weight in proportion to height. Have normal hearing with not over 15% loss in either ear from 500 to 2000 cycles. Have not less than 20/20 corrected vision in both eyes with full color perception. As a condition of employment, any person hired in the Police Unit must be a non-user of tobacco products in any form and shall refrain from smoking tobacco or any other substances. Bilingual (English/Spanish) abilities are highly desirable and will be given preference. Additional Requirement for Lateral Entry Only: Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or the successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. Basic Academy prior to appointment date. Residency Requirement: All Police Officers shall be expected, within six months of hire, to establish residence allowing response to the station within 45 minutes of notification to report. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications must be filled out completely. Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee and those applicants who appear to be among the best qualified will be selected for the examination process. This process may include a variety of techniques designed to test applicants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job. An eligibility list will be established by ranking candidates by their overall score and a selection will be made from the candidates on this list. All employment offers are subject to a City-paid physical examination and a thorough reference and background check. In accordance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, the City must verify, once an employment offer has been made, that all persons have written proof of their right to work in the United States. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the testing process, please notify the Human Resources Department in advance at (707) 463-6244 so your request may be reviewed prior to the occurrence of the test. The City of Ukiah is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. Continually working to promote diversity, equity, transparency, and justice through the adoption and implementation of City practices, policies, and procedures. Salary Enhancements: Approx. 5% increase for POST Intermediate Certification. Approx. 10% increase for POST Advanced Certification. 5% specialty assignment pay for eligible classifications. 2% educational incentive for bachelor's degree or higher. Max. 7% longevity/education incentive based on years of service and an associate's degree or higher. $75-$125 per month bilingual pay. Shift differential pay for eligible classifications. Recruitment Incentives: $8,000 relocation bonus to applicants from out of the area. $10,000 Academy graduate bonus. $20,000 Lateral Officer bonus. Vacation bank incentive and transferred sick leave bank. Retirement: CalPERS "Classic" members: 3% at 50. "New" members: 2.7% at 57. The City does not contribute to Social Security. Health Insurance: The City pays 85% of the premium for medical, dental, and vision plans. Enrollment in the City's health coverage includes AirMed helicopter emergency transport services. Leaves: Vacation leave is accrued at 109.2 hours per year and increases with City service. Sick leave is accrued at 98.9 hours per year. The City observes 13 holidays each year. Longevity Program: Upon the 7thanniversary date of employment, and each year thereafter on the anniversary date, a full-time employee will receive $1,000. Upon the 12th anniversary date, the amount increases to $2,500 annually. Upon the 20th anniversary date, the amount increases to $3,500 annually. Other Benefits: City-paid membership in an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for eligible employees and their dependents. Optional enrollment in $10,000 life insurance policy. Optional participation in supplemental health coverages such as Aflac. Optional enrollment in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) forpre-taxed unreimbursed medical and dependent care assistance programs. Optional participation in AirMed helicopter emergency transport services. Optional participation in tax-deferred retirement savings plans (457 plans).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Entry-Level Officers can earn up to $120,126 annually ( Recruitment Brochure ) Lateral Officers can earn up to $132,151 annually (Recruitment Brochure) See "Benefits" tab for additional salary enhancements and recruitment incentives! Recruitments posted as "Continuous" are subject to close at any time following an initial two-week posting period. Upon closing, the applications received will be screened and notices will be sent to the applicants regarding the status of their application. Under general supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce state and local traffic regula tions; to perform investigative work; and to do related work as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS These examples are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed in positions allocated to this class. The examples of work performed are neither restricted to nor all encompassing of the duties to be performed under this job title. Patrol City in radio car and on foot; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of reported criminal activity, deaths, and vehicle traffic accidents. Respond to any emergency, utilizing exceptional physical abilities which include but are not limited to high speed driving, pursuing criminals while on foot, carrying injured persons, climbing fences and walls, overcoming physical resistance of uncooperative violent suspects, and directing traffic at emergency scenes, fires, and special events. Most of these requirements occur outside and may be in inclement weather. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Contact and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders. Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted, and unusual incidents observed. Serve warrants and subpoenas. While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Check buildings for physical security. Receive, search, book, fingerprint, and transport prisoners. Administer first aid in emergency situations. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Work unsupervised as a solo unit in responding to emergencies. Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Perform specialized investigative or detective work as assigned by the Director of Public Safety. Perform other duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents, and places. Use and care for firearms. Think and act quickly and appropriately in emergencies, and assess situations and people accurately. Learn, understand, and interpret laws and regulations. Prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports. Learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Understand and carry out oral and written directions. Meet standards of physical stature, endurance, and agility established by the City of Ukiah. Work rotating shifts and overtime. Handle stressful and possibly hazardous situations. Operate an automobile at high speed and during emergency conditions. Make precise arm-hand positioning movements and maintain static arm-hand position. Overcome physical resistance when chasing or apprehending suspects. Bend or stoop repeatedly and continuously. Wear a 15-pound utility/gun belt. Run, walk, and jump. Sit for periods of up to 8-12 hours continuously. Stand for extended periods of time. Climb ladders, fences, or a wall, which requires lifting arms above shoulder level and working at heights greater than 10 feet. Walk or run over rough, uneven, slippery, or rocky surfaces, and possibly walk or run for extended periods of time. Hear alarms, screams, breaking glass, or other suspicious and unusual noises. Smell hazardous chemicals and/or unusual odors. See clearly in both eyes with full color perception. Move heavy objects and lift at least 50 pounds for distances of up to 50 feet. Work in extreme weather conditions. Education: High school diploma, or equivalent. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of a valid Class C California Driver's License. Not have been convicted of a felony in the State of California or any other state or federal jurisdiction. Must be eligible to legally possess and carry a handgun. Be in good physical condition, with weight in proportion to height. Have normal hearing with not over 15% loss in either ear from 500 to 2000 cycles. Have not less than 20/20 corrected vision in both eyes with full color perception. As a condition of employment, any person hired in the Police Unit must be a non-user of tobacco products in any form and shall refrain from smoking tobacco or any other substances. Bilingual (English/Spanish) abilities are highly desirable and will be given preference. Additional Requirement for Lateral Entry Only: Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Certificate or the successful completion of a certified P.O.S.T. Basic Academy prior to appointment date. Residency Requirement: All Police Officers shall be expected, within six months of hire, to establish residence allowing response to the station within 45 minutes of notification to report. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications must be filled out completely. Applications will be reviewed by a screening committee and those applicants who appear to be among the best qualified will be selected for the examination process. This process may include a variety of techniques designed to test applicants’ knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties and responsibilities of the job. An eligibility list will be established by ranking candidates by their overall score and a selection will be made from the candidates on this list. All employment offers are subject to a City-paid physical examination and a thorough reference and background check. In accordance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, the City must verify, once an employment offer has been made, that all persons have written proof of their right to work in the United States. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if special accommodations are necessary at any stage of the testing process, please notify the Human Resources Department in advance at (707) 463-6244 so your request may be reviewed prior to the occurrence of the test. The City of Ukiah is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse workforce. Continually working to promote diversity, equity, transparency, and justice through the adoption and implementation of City practices, policies, and procedures. Salary Enhancements: Approx. 5% increase for POST Intermediate Certification. Approx. 10% increase for POST Advanced Certification. 5% specialty assignment pay for eligible classifications. 2% educational incentive for bachelor's degree or higher. Max. 7% longevity/education incentive based on years of service and an associate's degree or higher. $75-$125 per month bilingual pay. Shift differential pay for eligible classifications. Recruitment Incentives: $8,000 relocation bonus to applicants from out of the area. $10,000 Academy graduate bonus. $20,000 Lateral Officer bonus. Vacation bank incentive and transferred sick leave bank. Retirement: CalPERS "Classic" members: 3% at 50. "New" members: 2.7% at 57. The City does not contribute to Social Security. Health Insurance: The City pays 85% of the premium for medical, dental, and vision plans. Enrollment in the City's health coverage includes AirMed helicopter emergency transport services. Leaves: Vacation leave is accrued at 109.2 hours per year and increases with City service. Sick leave is accrued at 98.9 hours per year. The City observes 13 holidays each year. Longevity Program: Upon the 7thanniversary date of employment, and each year thereafter on the anniversary date, a full-time employee will receive $1,000. Upon the 12th anniversary date, the amount increases to $2,500 annually. Upon the 20th anniversary date, the amount increases to $3,500 annually. Other Benefits: City-paid membership in an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for eligible employees and their dependents. Optional enrollment in $10,000 life insurance policy. Optional participation in supplemental health coverages such as Aflac. Optional enrollment in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) forpre-taxed unreimbursed medical and dependent care assistance programs. Optional participation in AirMed helicopter emergency transport services. Optional participation in tax-deferred retirement savings plans (457 plans).
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 45576 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 01/03/2024 Recruiter: HOLLY ROEL Phone: (775)887-3374 Email: hroel@doc.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position Correctional Officers maintain and supervise offenders in State correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum-Security Prison. Incumbents receive structured classroom and on-the-job training in performing most of the duties described in the series concept. This is the trainee level in the series and incumbents progress to the next level in the series upon meeting minimum qualifications, satisfactory performance and the recommendation of the appointing authority. Correctional Officers control, direct, and monitor activity/movement of inmates; direct and instruct inmate work crews and evaluate inmate work; monitor and control inmates during transport to work assignments, classes, medical appointments, and court hearings using proper restraints and transport tactics; intervene and control acts of negative behavior and violence to maintain security and safety of inmates, staff and the public; and conduct regular and unscheduled head counts of inmates in order to give accurate physical counts according to established procedures. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-13_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and two years of work experience; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience as described above. Special Notes An Associate's Degree in corrections, criminal justice, or a closely related field may be substituted for six months of the required journey level experience. Special Requirements As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be available to work any post/shift assignment. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. Applicants must be able to meet current Peace Officer Standard & Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements as established in the Nevada Revised Statutes and Nevada Administrative Code. Pursuant to NRS 284.4066, this position has been identified as affecting public safety. Persons offered employment in this position must submit to a pre-employment screening for controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been convicted of a DUI/DWI within seven years of their written application; or convicted of 2 or more DUI/DWI within their lifetime. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been terminated for cause (due to a conduct-related situation) from a department of local, state, or federal government. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint an applicant for employment if they have been discharged from military service other than honorably. This position requires passing a strict annual physical examination in accordance with the provisions of the Heart/Lung Bills. Must be a US citizen and 21 years of age at time of appointment. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of a felony in this State or of any offense which would be a felony if committed in this state. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of any offense involving the illegal sale or manufacture of controlled substances. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have been convicted of domestic violence. The Nevada Department of Corrections will not appoint a person to a law enforcement position if they have used any illegal controlled substance within one year of the date of application including prescription drugs not prescribed to them. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must be willing to work variable schedules that may include 8, 10 or 12 hour shifts. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must pass all phases of orientation training. As a condition of appointment and continuing employment, must possess a valid driver's license. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 515 East Musser Street, First Floor Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204