Position DescriptionCommunity Engagement Coordinator I: $22.59 - $27.49
Community Engagement Coordinator II: $23.15 - $28.19
Community Engagement Coordinator III: $24.54 - $29.83
Nestled in California’s historic Gold Country, enjoy what Calaveras County has to offer with its four seasons of spectacular outdoor recreation and events. Experience wine tasting and frog jumping in spring and summer. Grape stomping and exploring mountain sports in the fall and winter.
Calaveras County has a lot to offer if you’re looking to make an impact in the community, are passionate about health education, and want to be part of a team that values a work-life balance. A comprehensive benefits package - healthcare, dental/vision, paid leave, retirement - is included upon your employment. Bilingual and bicultural candidates are encouraged to apply.
Under supervision, the Community Engagement Coordinator I/II/III will assist with and perform public health education, prevention, and outreach work.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Community Engagement Coordinator I:
This is an entry-level position in the Community Engagement Coordinator series. Individuals at this level are expected to perform work under direct supervision while learning the policies and procedures of the department and/or program assigned. This level is distinguished from the higher levels in that the individual is in a learning capacity and receives additional duties as skills are gained.
Community Engagement Coordinator II:
This is an intermediate-level position in the Community Engagement Coordinator series.
Community Engagement Coordinator III:
This is the advanced level position of the Community Engagement Coordinator series. Individuals perform a full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgement and initiative. Incumbents at this level receive occasional supervision and are expected to be thoroughly familiar with the policies and procedures of the department and/or program assigned.
Example of Duties- Prepares public health education materials.
- Builds a working knowledge of the community they serve.
- Cultivates and sustains relationships with community members, community partners, and key stakeholders.
- Identifies and links members of the community to resources and services.
- Supports community-led projects and actions that promote health equity.
- Develops, prepares, and delivers presentations and health education lessons to various community stakeholders.
- Coordinates and organizes meetings, workshops, events, and activities that promote health awareness, health equity, and programs and services.
- Conducts virtual and in-person outreach to community members, community partners, and key stakeholders.
- Attends required meetings and conferences.
Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Basic principles and practices of health education, health literacy, and health equity; health communication concepts, strategies, and methods; community organizing, data collection and analysis, computer skills; defining health problems and issues and needs of the community.
Skill and Ability to: Prepare and implement health education lessons and services; effectively communicate both orally and in writing; develop and maintain effective working relationships with agency staff, community organizations, and the general public; make public presentations; work with a team.
Training, Experience and Certifications: Community Engagement Coordinator I
- High School Diploma or GED, plus
- 2 years of paid and/or volunteer experience working with the community.
Community Engagement Coordinator II
- High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years of paid and/or volunteer experience working with the community, or
- A.A. degree plus 2 years of paid and/or volunteer experience working with the community
Community Engagement Coordinator III
- High School Diploma or GED plus 6 years of paid and/or volunteer experience working with the community, or
- A.A. degree plus 3 years of paid or volunteer experience working with the community, or
- Bachelor’s degree plus 1 year of paid and/or volunteer experience working with the community.
Special RequirementsPossession of a valid California driver’s license issued by the California Department of Motor Vehicles.
Bargaining Unit 7 - Service Employees International Union Local 1021
For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision.
NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights:
- Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan.
- Available with purchase of a primary residence.
- Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans).
- No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify.
- Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%.
- Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA.
For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own
Boot Allowance: $150 per year and is distributed once a year, in the first full pay period in the month of December.
Qualifying Classifications: Registered EH Specialists, EH Techs, OSS Engineers, Fleet Manager, Junior Engineer, Mechanic series, Sheriff's Mechanic, Public Works Inspector, Road Maintenance Worker series, Integrated Waste Worker series, AG Techs, and AG Biologists, and Recycling Program Coordinator I/II, Permit Tech I/II, Engineering Tech I/II assigned to the Rock Creek Landfill facility, and Air Pollution Control Tech.
Uniform Allowance:$600 per calendar year split into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check.
Qualifying classifications: Custodian series, facility maintenance worker series, facilities maintenance engineer.
Extra-Hire:Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance.
Vacation days:0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year.
After 6 months you can take your first week.
3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year
10 years+ = 160 per year
Holidays:13 paid holidays per year.
Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid
Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation.
Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period.
60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling.
Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step.
Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods..
Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: - 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005)
- 6 years
- 10 years
- 15 years
- 20 years
- 25 years
Bi-Lingual pay:$75 per month for specific approved job classifications.
Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually
Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually
Section 125 Plan:Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site.
AFLAC
Heart & Stroke Insurance
Cancer Insurance
Accident Insurance
Universal Life Insurance
Short Term Disability Insurance
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CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS:CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55
PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62
Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS.Additional Retirement Plan:The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan (
Pre or Post Tax options).The County utilizes VALIC.
Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.Closing Date/Time: 6/17/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
