City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 29, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, August 9, 2024 (EXTENDED). VACANCY INFORMATION : Current vacancies are Grades I-VII ($2,454.72 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly) The SCADA position is in the Water Treatment Division, Long Beach Utilities Department. Please refer to the Desirable Qualifications listed below for more information. Salary Information: Grade I - $2,454.72 - $3,333.52 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $2,713.60 - $3,688.48 Bi-Weekly Grade III - $3,000.40 - $4,082.48 Bi-Weekly Grade IV - $3,319.36 - $4,520.80 Bi-Weekly Grade V - $3,670.72 - $5,000.48 Bi-Weekly Grade VI - $4,065.36 - $5,536.72 Bi-Weekly Grade VII - $4,671.44 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs specialized technical work pertaining to applications programming and analysis, system software/hardware analysis and design, and system administration and support activities; prepares or codes programs from specifications; tests and debugs programs; updates and modifies existing programs from detailed specifications; develops, maintain and/or updates system procedures and documentation; performs hardware and software maintenance on complex installations and data communications equipment; interfaces with end users to plan, define and implement systems modifications; accurately interprets end user needs and requirements and modifies or designs programs or systems to meet those needs; prepares detailed technical specifications for programmers to follow in program development and modification; provides timely, accurate and effective customer service; recommends options to end users by considering various solutions to business needs; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; may prepare or evaluate training materials and manuals; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option A . Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND one year of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option B. Associate degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND three years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option C. Completion of a certificate program or technical school in Computer Science or related field (proof required) * AND four years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate the field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and methods used in acquiring, developing, implementing, and/or enhancing computer hardware and software; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime as required. A valid driver's license is required and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and experience working with SCADA system software/hardware/communication network. Prior experience in Utility SCADA system or industrial control SCADA systems. Prior experience in IO Servers, SCADA network systems, HMI programing (e.g., Wonderware platforms), historians, PLC programing (e.g., Schneider Unity Pro), process instrumentation, PID loops, industrial protocols, SCADA communication protocols Prior experience troubleshooting failures such as PLC failure, failures in data path from plant floor to historian and HMI reconfiguration. Prior experience in electrical, instrumentation, control, and process design support during construction. Knowledge of the intersection and Integration of IT systems and operational technology systems. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, April 12, 2024, will be included in the exam process for Test # 01. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. H674AN-24 LS:BSS-SCADA 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 8/9/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION Applications are available online beginning Friday, March 29, 2024, through 4:30 pm, Friday, August 9, 2024 (EXTENDED). VACANCY INFORMATION : Current vacancies are Grades I-VII ($2,454.72 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly) The SCADA position is in the Water Treatment Division, Long Beach Utilities Department. Please refer to the Desirable Qualifications listed below for more information. Salary Information: Grade I - $2,454.72 - $3,333.52 Bi-Weekly Grade II - $2,713.60 - $3,688.48 Bi-Weekly Grade III - $3,000.40 - $4,082.48 Bi-Weekly Grade IV - $3,319.36 - $4,520.80 Bi-Weekly Grade V - $3,670.72 - $5,000.48 Bi-Weekly Grade VI - $4,065.36 - $5,536.72 Bi-Weekly Grade VII - $4,671.44 - $6,287.12 Bi-Weekly EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under supervision, performs specialized technical work pertaining to applications programming and analysis, system software/hardware analysis and design, and system administration and support activities; prepares or codes programs from specifications; tests and debugs programs; updates and modifies existing programs from detailed specifications; develops, maintain and/or updates system procedures and documentation; performs hardware and software maintenance on complex installations and data communications equipment; interfaces with end users to plan, define and implement systems modifications; accurately interprets end user needs and requirements and modifies or designs programs or systems to meet those needs; prepares detailed technical specifications for programmers to follow in program development and modification; provides timely, accurate and effective customer service; recommends options to end users by considering various solutions to business needs; may act in a lead or supervisory capacity; may prepare or evaluate training materials and manuals; and performs other related duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE Applicants must meet one of the following options: Option A . Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND one year of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option B. Associate degree from an accredited college or university in science, technology, engineering, math, business systems, accounting systems, or related field with major coursework in computer science or closely related field (proof required) * AND three years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. OR Option C. Completion of a certificate program or technical school in Computer Science or related field (proof required) * AND four years of paid, full-time experience equivalent to a Systems Technician (or higher) with the City of Long Beach or a related field such as Information Systems Management, Information Systems Support, IT Security Manager, or Database Systems Management. Opportunities for Substitution of Education or Experience Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis to the extent that the experience has prepared the individual to perform the duties of the classification. *Proof of required documents, such as degree or transcripts, must be uploaded to the online application at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the form. Degrees must indicate the field of study and transcripts must indicate the field of study and degree conferred date. Candidates who possess degrees from colleges or universities from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalence at the time of filing. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles, techniques, and methods used in acquiring, developing, implementing, and/or enhancing computer hardware and software; Ability to work with co-workers and members of the public through effective interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills. Willingness to work occasional nights, weekends, holidays, and/or overtime as required. A valid driver's license is required and a current DMV driving record must be submitted to the hiring department at time of selection interview. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge and experience working with SCADA system software/hardware/communication network. Prior experience in Utility SCADA system or industrial control SCADA systems. Prior experience in IO Servers, SCADA network systems, HMI programing (e.g., Wonderware platforms), historians, PLC programing (e.g., Schneider Unity Pro), process instrumentation, PID loops, industrial protocols, SCADA communication protocols Prior experience troubleshooting failures such as PLC failure, failures in data path from plant floor to historian and HMI reconfiguration. Prior experience in electrical, instrumentation, control, and process design support during construction. Knowledge of the intersection and Integration of IT systems and operational technology systems. SELECTION PROCEDURE EXAMINATION WEIGHTS: Application and Supplemental Application......................................................Qualifying Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of application and required supplemental application submitted. This selection procedure will be conducted using a continuous non-competitive process, which means applications are evaluated solely on training, experience, education, or certification. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications will be placed on an eligible list. Applicants receiving Veteran’s Credit will be placed on the eligible list first and then in the order in which applications were filed. This is a continuous eligible list, which means eligible lists may be established periodically and may expire six months from their effective date. Applicants may apply only once during a four-month period. Applications received by Friday, April 12, 2024, will be included in the exam process for Test # 01. If you have not received notification within two weeks of filing, please contact the Civil Service Department at (562) 570-6202. EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer, and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. This information is available in an alternative format by request at (562) 570-6202. If special accommodation is desired, please contact the Civil Service Department two (2) business days prior to the test at (562) 570-6202. For the hearing impaired, call (562) 570-6638. An Equal Opportunity Employer. J.O.B. H674AN-24 LS:BSS-SCADA 03/27/2024 Employee Benefits The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: • Medical and Dental Insurance • Life Insurance • Retirement Plan (P.E.R.S.) • Paid Vacation, Personal Holidays and Sick Leave • Deferred Compensation • Credit Union Membership • Free Bus Transportation (Long Beach Transit) • Flexible Spending Accounts • Free Employee Parking • Paid Parental Leave* *Paid Parental Leave - after six (6) months of City employment; up to 30 calendar days (160 hours/192 hours for sworn platoon) of PPL, taken in full-day increments, in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of seventeen (17). Closing Date/Time: 8/9/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. 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 ?LEGALSHIELD 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: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Network Specialist I: $28.73 - $34.94 Network Specialist II: $32.19 - $39.14 Under supervision, provides technical expertise, support, management, and administration of networks, servers, databases, PCs and applications in a Microsoft/Cisco network environment. Provides support for users and addresses questions and issues encountered with systems and computer related equipment. Performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Network Specialist I This is the entry level position for the Network Specialist series. The position requires a foundation in technical computer skills and systems. The position requires strong oral and written communication skills; ability to establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels; ability to quickly adapt, learn and apply new skills; ability to provide IT related customer and computer support. The Network Specialist I will demonstrate an aptitude and work ethic that is well suited for a multi-tasking, fast paced environment. Network Specialist II This is a journey level technical position requiring knowledge of, and prior job experience with Microsoft and/or CISCO enterprise production environments. The Network Specialist II will provide support and administration of networks, servers, and databases, along with related equipment and software. The Network Specialist II provides technical support of business applications. The position requires a high degree of technical IT skill in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I as listed above. Network Specialist III This is an advanced journey position requiring a high level of knowledge and experience of Microsoft and/or CISCO production environments. The Network Specialist III candidate will have demonstrated abilities to work with limited supervision and will have completed projects of varying size and complexity working as the project lead. The Network Specialist III may have earned industry recognized certifications with Microsoft and/or CISCO. The Network Specialist may have demonstrated experience and skills in Business Process scripting. The Network Specialist III requires a very high degree of technical computer acumen in addition to the skills and abilities of the Network Specialist I/II as listed above. Example of Duties Network Specialist I Provide technical assistance to County departments and staff. Research software, hardware and process solutions. Provide quotes and handles purchasing for end user computer equipment. Maintain an inventory of software and hardware. Monitor ticketing system from receipt of request through ticket life cycle. Provide computer support and performs hands-on fixes for computers and systems. Add new users to servers and software applications. Perform server backups. Install and configure software Provide security support for systems and networks. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists II and III. Network Specialist II In addition to duties of Network Specialist I above: Perform database administration. Perform support functions for Network and Server equipment. Develop internal reporting and management tools for use within IT. Perform basic SQL functions. Monitor networks. Administer core tools for anti-virus and anti-malware. Provide support for and build copper and fiber infrastructure. Provide support and administration of Microsoft Exchange. Provide support and administration of Active Directory. Provide support and administration of County telephone system. Maintain County Web site. Determine application requirements. Provide technical application support. Assist with technology projects performed by Network Specialists III. Network Specialist III In addition to duties of Network Specialist I/II: Perform database administration Provide server support and trouble shooting. Perform router programming. Maintain firewalls. Configure and install backup equipment and software. Manage Microsoft Exchange. Manage Active Directory. Manage County Telecommunications. Administer SQL databases and do custom SQL programming. Maintain network diagram and documentation. Maintain server schematics and associated devices. Manage enterprise storage architecture and associated devices. Develop and support County custom computer programs Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Computer hardware repair, installation and maintenance. Help Desk ticketing systems; E-mail systems and spam filters; Peripheral intrusion detection systems, Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange Servers; Virtual Server designs; Cisco Call Managers and IP phone technology; Structured Cabling concepts; IT infrastructure Best Practices; Network monitoring software; Enterprise network concepts and equipment Ability to: Work under general supervision; manage time to meet assigned needs; work effectively with other members of team and other departments; multi-task; review and analyze technology needs; communicate effectively. Skill to: Complete tasks and assignments with deadlines; acquire and maintain a good working knowledge of personal computers; servers; PC operating systems; off-line storage mediums; printers; and, network hardware. Education, Training, and Experience : Network Specialist I High School diploma. One (1) year of experience supporting computer users or supporting IT infrastructure in a networked environment is required Network Specialist II Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least one (1) year of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist I is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience supporting computer users in a networked environment may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Network Specialist III Graduation from an accredited two-year college with an AA or AS Degree in Information Technology or a closely related field and at least two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing duties equivalent to a Network Specialist II is required. Up to two (2) years of full time, paid experience performing similar relevant duties may substitute for the educational training, on a year for year basis. Microsoft certifications (MCSA or MCSE) for Windows Server 2012 or Server Infrastructure may be fully substituted for education requirement. CISCO certifications (CCNA or CCNP) for Routing and Switching or Security or Voice may be fully substituted for education requirement. Professional Certifications : Certifications from Microsoft and/or CISCO that attest to technical skills are highly desirable. Special Requirements Valid California driver's license is required. 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 ?LEGALSHIELD 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: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description ) A Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Environmental Health Specialist I $4,961 - $6,775 per Month Continuous Priority Screen Date: Monday, July 22, 2024 Exam #24/30J11/06PH SUMMARY OF POSITION The County of Monterey Health Department’s Environmental Health Bureau is seeking individuals to join a dynamic team of professionals to fill several vacancies for Environmental Health Specialist I. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting inspections, outreach, investigations, and surveys in support of Federal, State and local environmental health laws and regulations in an assigned district or specialty area. The Environmental Health Bureau is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices, by providing educational opportunities to industry workers and public, and when necessary, by enforcing Environmental Health principles and laws. The Environmental Health Bureau is responsible for the oversight of the following programs: Drinking Water Protection Services Healthy Housing Services: Responsible for Multifamily dwellings, detention facilities, employee housing, lead prevention program, public swimming pools and beach water monitoring. Also responsible for small public, state small, and local small water systems inspection & compliance monitoring programs; drinking water source assessment; water well construction; repair & destruction inspection; cross connection control; collaborative aquifer protection; desalination treatment facility permitting & inspection; the Castroville Seawater Intrusion Project monitoring; and water reuse programs. Hazardous Materials Services: Responsible for emergency response; pesticide exposure; site mitigation programs; Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) programs: hazardous materials management; hazardous waste generator and on-site treatment/tiered permitting; accidental release prevention; underground storage tanks; and aboveground petroleum storage tanks. Solid Waste Management Services: Responsible for solid waste facility inspection & permitting; illegal dumping enforcement; liquid waste hauler inspection; solid waste vehicle inspection; medical waste generator inspection; body art facility & operator inspection; waste tire inspection; and vegetable cull feeding inspection programs. Consumer Health Protection Services: Responsible for retail food facility inspection; food borne illness investigation; food complaint investigation; vector control; general environmental health & sanitation; smoking pollution control; storm water pollution control; and agricultural field toilet inspection programs. Environmental Health Review (Land Use) Services: Review of subdivisions and lot-ling adjustments; planning projects; administrative, zoning and coastal permits; building permits; regional and long-term planning; and general plan update. Responsible for nuisance noise control; wastewater treatment facility and nitrate monitoring; standard and alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems; grey water disposal; and winery wastewater disposal programs. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment ( 24/30J11/06PH) . The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts inspections, complaint investigations surveys and special studies to determine compliance with State and local health codes and regulations or compliance with waste reduction and recycling mandates; processes permit applications and issues permits related to water systems, water wells, solid waste sites, garbage franchise districts, housing, onsite wastewater treatment systems, sewage treatment plants, special events, food facilities, hazardous substance storage facilities, generators of hazardous waste, underground storage tank operators and related activities. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. Collects and analyzes technical data; collects evidence for cases referred to District Attorney. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public, businesses, community groups, contractors and professionals about sanitation problems, inspection results, prevention and correction of health hazards; assists with joint inspections with staff from other jurisdictions as required. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Environmental Health Specialist I THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Some Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology, microbiology, and environmental health science. Methods and procedures used to conduct research, inspections, or investigations. Skills and Ability to: Learn to conduct investigations. Communicate visual observations and ideas by writing concise complete and technically accurate reports, records, correspondence, surveys and studies. Speak effectively to individuals and groups from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and community groups, department staff, other departments, and the public. React calmly and effectively to diffuse any potentially stressful or difficult situations. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Health, Toxicology or closely related field and possession of a valid Environmental Health Specialist Trainee letter issued by the California Department of Health Services. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Pursuant to Section 106660 California Health and Safety Code, at the time of application, all applicants must present a current evaluation letter from the State of California, Department of Public Health which states that the applicant is eligible to begin training in an approved environmental health program. Pursuant to Section 106615 (d) California Health and Safety Code, the Environmental Health Specialist I must meet the minimum education requirements necessary to qualify for State of California Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist - Trainee. Environmental Health Specialist I candidates must possess a letter from the State of California Local Environmental Health Programs Section stating that they meet the minimum educational requirements. The Environmental Health Specialist I must complete all required education, experience and training for and obtain a valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services, no later than 36 months from date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Tolerate rodents and insects; such as, rats, mice, and cockroaches; tolerate unsanitary or hazardous conditions; such as, septic failures, accumulated garbage or animal waste. Work with potentially hostile individuals in volatile situations. Enter and perform work in establishments which may expose the incumbent to what may be considered offensive or repugnant sights, sounds, or smells. Work with or around equipment that, if misused, has the potential to present a radiological hazard. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services may be required to respond to incidents involving spills of unknown chemically hazardous materials or potentially hazardous unidentified substances; may be required to maintain contact with the worksite or co-workers outside of normal work hours by carrying a communications device; and will be required to respond, as a member of the Emergency Response Team, to incidents that occur outside normal work hours. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services must pass fitness testing for the use of respirators. Successfully complete background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit H Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application And Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty By priority screening date: July 22, 2024, 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 (831) 755-4519 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: Monterey County Employment Application Supplemental Question Current evaluation letter from the State of California, Department of Public Health All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of July 22, 2024, for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Personnel Analyst Priscilla Herrera at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@countyofmonterey.gov . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description ) A Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Environmental Health Specialist I $4,961 - $6,775 per Month Continuous Priority Screen Date: Monday, July 22, 2024 Exam #24/30J11/06PH SUMMARY OF POSITION The County of Monterey Health Department’s Environmental Health Bureau is seeking individuals to join a dynamic team of professionals to fill several vacancies for Environmental Health Specialist I. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting inspections, outreach, investigations, and surveys in support of Federal, State and local environmental health laws and regulations in an assigned district or specialty area. The Environmental Health Bureau is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices, by providing educational opportunities to industry workers and public, and when necessary, by enforcing Environmental Health principles and laws. The Environmental Health Bureau is responsible for the oversight of the following programs: Drinking Water Protection Services Healthy Housing Services: Responsible for Multifamily dwellings, detention facilities, employee housing, lead prevention program, public swimming pools and beach water monitoring. Also responsible for small public, state small, and local small water systems inspection & compliance monitoring programs; drinking water source assessment; water well construction; repair & destruction inspection; cross connection control; collaborative aquifer protection; desalination treatment facility permitting & inspection; the Castroville Seawater Intrusion Project monitoring; and water reuse programs. Hazardous Materials Services: Responsible for emergency response; pesticide exposure; site mitigation programs; Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) programs: hazardous materials management; hazardous waste generator and on-site treatment/tiered permitting; accidental release prevention; underground storage tanks; and aboveground petroleum storage tanks. Solid Waste Management Services: Responsible for solid waste facility inspection & permitting; illegal dumping enforcement; liquid waste hauler inspection; solid waste vehicle inspection; medical waste generator inspection; body art facility & operator inspection; waste tire inspection; and vegetable cull feeding inspection programs. Consumer Health Protection Services: Responsible for retail food facility inspection; food borne illness investigation; food complaint investigation; vector control; general environmental health & sanitation; smoking pollution control; storm water pollution control; and agricultural field toilet inspection programs. Environmental Health Review (Land Use) Services: Review of subdivisions and lot-ling adjustments; planning projects; administrative, zoning and coastal permits; building permits; regional and long-term planning; and general plan update. Responsible for nuisance noise control; wastewater treatment facility and nitrate monitoring; standard and alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems; grey water disposal; and winery wastewater disposal programs. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment ( 24/30J11/06PH) . The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts inspections, complaint investigations surveys and special studies to determine compliance with State and local health codes and regulations or compliance with waste reduction and recycling mandates; processes permit applications and issues permits related to water systems, water wells, solid waste sites, garbage franchise districts, housing, onsite wastewater treatment systems, sewage treatment plants, special events, food facilities, hazardous substance storage facilities, generators of hazardous waste, underground storage tank operators and related activities. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. Collects and analyzes technical data; collects evidence for cases referred to District Attorney. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public, businesses, community groups, contractors and professionals about sanitation problems, inspection results, prevention and correction of health hazards; assists with joint inspections with staff from other jurisdictions as required. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Environmental Health Specialist I THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Some Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology, microbiology, and environmental health science. Methods and procedures used to conduct research, inspections, or investigations. Skills and Ability to: Learn to conduct investigations. Communicate visual observations and ideas by writing concise complete and technically accurate reports, records, correspondence, surveys and studies. Speak effectively to individuals and groups from diverse social and cultural backgrounds Establish and maintain effective working relationships with business and community groups, department staff, other departments, and the public. React calmly and effectively to diffuse any potentially stressful or difficult situations. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Health, Toxicology or closely related field and possession of a valid Environmental Health Specialist Trainee letter issued by the California Department of Health Services. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Pursuant to Section 106660 California Health and Safety Code, at the time of application, all applicants must present a current evaluation letter from the State of California, Department of Public Health which states that the applicant is eligible to begin training in an approved environmental health program. Pursuant to Section 106615 (d) California Health and Safety Code, the Environmental Health Specialist I must meet the minimum education requirements necessary to qualify for State of California Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist - Trainee. Environmental Health Specialist I candidates must possess a letter from the State of California Local Environmental Health Programs Section stating that they meet the minimum educational requirements. The Environmental Health Specialist I must complete all required education, experience and training for and obtain a valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services, no later than 36 months from date of hire. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Tolerate rodents and insects; such as, rats, mice, and cockroaches; tolerate unsanitary or hazardous conditions; such as, septic failures, accumulated garbage or animal waste. Work with potentially hostile individuals in volatile situations. Enter and perform work in establishments which may expose the incumbent to what may be considered offensive or repugnant sights, sounds, or smells. Work with or around equipment that, if misused, has the potential to present a radiological hazard. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services may be required to respond to incidents involving spills of unknown chemically hazardous materials or potentially hazardous unidentified substances; may be required to maintain contact with the worksite or co-workers outside of normal work hours by carrying a communications device; and will be required to respond, as a member of the Emergency Response Team, to incidents that occur outside normal work hours. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services must pass fitness testing for the use of respirators. Successfully complete background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit H Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application And Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty By priority screening date: July 22, 2024, 11:59 PM (PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 (831) 755-4519 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: Monterey County Employment Application Supplemental Question Current evaluation letter from the State of California, Department of Public Health All application materials must be received by the priority screen date of July 22, 2024, for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Personnel Analyst Priscilla Herrera at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@countyofmonterey.gov . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
Parker Dam, California, United States
The Hydroelectric Specialist I utilizes journey level electrical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices and procedures of installing, commissioning, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting and operating complex power systems equipment for ongoing operations reliability and uninterrupted service. This includes substation equipment, generation equipment, distribution equipment and protection relay equipment. In this position, you will perform maintenance of equipment at the District’s hydroelectric plants, pumping plants, treatments plants, and other facilities. You will install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair substation equipment which includes transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit brakers and switches, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring battery banks and chargers, and other related equipment and substation structures. You will also perform testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ration, megger, ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests; install, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate power system substation protection control, monitoring and metering equipment; and operate substation equipment, including switching and grounding. In performing the job duties of this position, you will follow safety rules and practices to maintain and provide a safe work environment; work at times in confined spaces and in elevated areas such as heights from ladders, structures, scaffolds, buckets, and boom trucks; and occasionally work long hours during shutdowns or emergency conditions. Positions in this classification are distinguished by their responsibility to perform journey-level electrical work while also learning mechanical maintenance work related to power systems equipment. You will work independently or on a small team without greater than normal supervision and will perform progressively higher skilled functions as experience develops through on-the-job and classroom training in progression to a Hydroelectric Specialist II. This position is located at our Gene Camp facility, which makes it eligible for a 5% premium pay on top of the hourly rate. Schedule: 4/10, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday alternating every other week to Tuesday through Friday. This position will require frequent travel to various District facilities throughout the service area, often requiring overnight stay in the project area. This is a Water System Operations position, and is located at the Gene Pumping Plant in Parker Dam, CA. This reporting facility is within commuting distance to Lake Havasu City and Parker, Arizona. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Hydroelectric Specialist I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate with a 4 year electrical or mechanical apprenticeship AND 2 years of journey level experience; OR Six (6) years progressive experience related to industrial/utility electrical or mechanical maintenance. Experience and knowledge as demonstrated by practical application of techniques and practices specific to the operations, maintenance, and repair of hydroelectric plants, pump plants, treatment plants and other facilities. Skills necessary include predictive and diagnostic evaluation of complex utility pump and power equipment using analog and digital test equipment. Also requires basic skills in installation and commissioning, utilizing predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance practices related to industrial/utility maintenance generally obtained through applicable training and experience. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position will be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: • Valid Driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class A, B, and/or C with appropriate commercial license endorsements (Valid Driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class C that allows you to drive during the course of your employment is required at time of application.) • MWD High Voltage Switching Certification • Crane Certification • Forklift Certification • Respirator Certification CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Jul 22, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Jul 25, 2024
Full Time
The Hydroelectric Specialist I utilizes journey level electrical skills, experience and knowledge in the practices and procedures of installing, commissioning, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting and operating complex power systems equipment for ongoing operations reliability and uninterrupted service. This includes substation equipment, generation equipment, distribution equipment and protection relay equipment. In this position, you will perform maintenance of equipment at the District’s hydroelectric plants, pumping plants, treatments plants, and other facilities. You will install, maintain, test, adjust, troubleshoot, and repair substation equipment which includes transformers, regulators, load tap changers, circuit brakers and switches, motor-operated and manual switches, bus work, wiring battery banks and chargers, and other related equipment and substation structures. You will also perform testing on substation apparatus such as power factor, transformer turns ration, megger, ductor, battery load testing, oil sampling, and other analytical tests; install, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and calibrate power system substation protection control, monitoring and metering equipment; and operate substation equipment, including switching and grounding. In performing the job duties of this position, you will follow safety rules and practices to maintain and provide a safe work environment; work at times in confined spaces and in elevated areas such as heights from ladders, structures, scaffolds, buckets, and boom trucks; and occasionally work long hours during shutdowns or emergency conditions. Positions in this classification are distinguished by their responsibility to perform journey-level electrical work while also learning mechanical maintenance work related to power systems equipment. You will work independently or on a small team without greater than normal supervision and will perform progressively higher skilled functions as experience develops through on-the-job and classroom training in progression to a Hydroelectric Specialist II. This position is located at our Gene Camp facility, which makes it eligible for a 5% premium pay on top of the hourly rate. Schedule: 4/10, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Thursday alternating every other week to Tuesday through Friday. This position will require frequent travel to various District facilities throughout the service area, often requiring overnight stay in the project area. This is a Water System Operations position, and is located at the Gene Pumping Plant in Parker Dam, CA. This reporting facility is within commuting distance to Lake Havasu City and Parker, Arizona. This job announcement has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this classification / job. To view the full job description click here: Hydroelectric Specialist I EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: High school diploma or high school equivalency certificate with a 4 year electrical or mechanical apprenticeship AND 2 years of journey level experience; OR Six (6) years progressive experience related to industrial/utility electrical or mechanical maintenance. Experience and knowledge as demonstrated by practical application of techniques and practices specific to the operations, maintenance, and repair of hydroelectric plants, pump plants, treatment plants and other facilities. Skills necessary include predictive and diagnostic evaluation of complex utility pump and power equipment using analog and digital test equipment. Also requires basic skills in installation and commissioning, utilizing predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance practices related to industrial/utility maintenance generally obtained through applicable training and experience. CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS Employees in this position will be required to obtain and maintain the following certifications, licensing and registrations: • Valid Driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class A, B, and/or C with appropriate commercial license endorsements (Valid Driver’s license from state of residency equivalent to a California Class C that allows you to drive during the course of your employment is required at time of application.) • MWD High Voltage Switching Certification • Crane Certification • Forklift Certification • Respirator Certification CLOSING Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Excellent medical, dental, life, vision plans. • Deferred compensation in the form of a 401(k) plan (with matching contribution) and a 457 plan. • Retirement benefits under the California Public Employees' Retirement System • Tuition reimbursement • Training and advancement opportunities • Excellent working environment For more information on MWD benefits, please use the following link: Benefits Regular FT PT Employees (Represented) ABOUT MWD The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is a state-established cooperative that, along with its 26 cities and retail suppliers, provides water for 19 million people in six counties. The district imports water from the Colorado River and Northern California to supplement local supplies, and helps its members to develop increased water conservation, recycling, storage and other resource-management programs. The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified individuals with disabilities, who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process, please call (213) 217-7738 or email: jobs@mwdh2o.com Metropolitan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic(s). Application Filing Period: Closes at 4:30 pm PT on the date stated in the job. However it may close prior to the filing end date if sufficient applications have been received. If sufficient applications have not been received, then the filing period end date may be extended. Sponsorship: Applicants for employment with The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California must have work authorization that does not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the United States (i.e., H1-B or other employment-based immigration case). Closing Date/Time: Jul 22, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PT
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Public Health Specialist I, II, or III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 6 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) August 16, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Level I: Up to $52,030.00 Level II: Up to $59,290.00 Level III: Up to $63,800.00 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Public Health Specialist I, II, or III Location: Seminole County Health Department, will be housed in Pottawatomie County Health Department in Shawnee, OK Salary: $52,030.00 - $63,800.00 Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities for planning, performing or supervising technical and professional work involving consumer protection and public health services. This includes performing inspections, surveys, and investigations to identify and eliminate conditions hazardous to life and health, providing consultative services and assistance in assigned areas of responsibility, ensuring corrective actions are taken to eliminate public health or other hazards, and ensuring compliance with applicable statutes and regulations. Duties: Conducts inspections, surveys, and investigations of food establishments, lodging facilities, public bathing places, schools, day care centers, nursing homes, hospitals, and other regulated facilities to identify public health hazards or environmental conditions which are detrimental to life and health, monitor state food supplies and products, provide training and technical assistance, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; assists in the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) systems in food establishments and in verifying implementation. Responds to complaints concerning food borne illnesses, adulterated foods, food tampering, recalls, insect or rodent infestation, or other issues related to food establishments or the sale of food and food products. Reviews and acts on various epidemiological reports and complaints, including animal bites, rabies, West Vile Virus and other disease outbreaks; conducts environmental assessments and other surveys related to lodging, public bathing, and barber services; prepares specimens for shipment for West Nile testing; performs inspections for lead contamination and other public health hazards or nuisances. Provides emergency response services for complaints concerning food borne illnesses, fires in food establishments, accidents involving the transportation of food, incidents concerning food or water contamination, and power outages or natural disasters involving food products; conducts inspections or investigations on an as needed basis including on weekends and at night. Conducts field tests for chemical sanitizing agents using thermocouples, thermometers, and other evaluative instruments; collects and transports food samples as required to determine adulteration, contamination, sources of pollution, and/or microbiological quality; maintains legal chain of custody to preserve evidentiary requirements. Directs the embargo and disposal of food products found unfit for human consumption; conducts evaluations to determine imminent hazards to life or health which warrant the closure of a facility. Prepares records, reports, and correspondence concerning regulatory actions as needed; conducts follow-up inspections and surveys to ensure corrective actions have been taken and that public health hazards are eliminated; testifies at hearings and court proceedings concerning regulatory actions as required. Provides assistance with developing and implementing county Emergency Response Plans; Provides assistance with county bioterrorism training exercises and serves as a responder in case of terrorist events. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Level 1: requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree with at least 30 semester hours in a biological, medical or physical science, food science or technology, chemistry, nutrition, engineering, epidemiology or closely related scientific field. Level 2: requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level I plus one year of professional public health or consumer protection or a master’s degree in a listed field and successful completion of state standardization to conduct food establishment inspections. Level 3: requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level II plus two additional years of qualifying experience. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation by the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: None. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Level 1: Required at this level include knowledge of the causes, impact, and prevention of public health problems in regulated establishments; of food microbiology as it applies to preventing food borne illness; of basic epidemiology and chemistry; of mathematical concepts including basic statistical analysis; of food processing techniques such as modified atmospheric packaging; and of rules and regulations governing food establishments; public bathing places, nursing homes, schools, day care facilities or other licensed establishments. Ability is required to conduct inspections and investigations of regulated facilities; to identify the causes of food borne illnesses and related health hazards; to analyze and evaluate environmental and sanitary conditions; to organize work and work independently; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and to use computers to organize data and generate reports. Level 2: Required at this level include those identified in Level I plus ability to make recommendations concerning the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HAACP) systems and verify implementation; to conduct pre-operational inspections to determine compliance with approved plans; to assist in planning and presenting education and training programs; and to ensure that corrective action have been completed to eliminate health hazards. Level 3: Required at this level include those identified in Level II plus ability to plan and conduct field investigations; to analyze and interpret engineering plans and specifications; and to assist in developing HACCP plans for the regulated food industry. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; driving an automobile. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Occasional in-state overnight and weekend travel may be required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Public Health Specialist I, II, or III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 District 6 Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) August 16, 2024 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is based on education and experience. Level I: Up to $52,030.00 Level II: Up to $59,290.00 Level III: Up to $63,800.00 Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Job Description Public Health Specialist I, II, or III Location: Seminole County Health Department, will be housed in Pottawatomie County Health Department in Shawnee, OK Salary: $52,030.00 - $63,800.00 Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Position Description: Positions within this job family are assigned responsibilities for planning, performing or supervising technical and professional work involving consumer protection and public health services. This includes performing inspections, surveys, and investigations to identify and eliminate conditions hazardous to life and health, providing consultative services and assistance in assigned areas of responsibility, ensuring corrective actions are taken to eliminate public health or other hazards, and ensuring compliance with applicable statutes and regulations. Duties: Conducts inspections, surveys, and investigations of food establishments, lodging facilities, public bathing places, schools, day care centers, nursing homes, hospitals, and other regulated facilities to identify public health hazards or environmental conditions which are detrimental to life and health, monitor state food supplies and products, provide training and technical assistance, and ensure compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations; assists in the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) systems in food establishments and in verifying implementation. Responds to complaints concerning food borne illnesses, adulterated foods, food tampering, recalls, insect or rodent infestation, or other issues related to food establishments or the sale of food and food products. Reviews and acts on various epidemiological reports and complaints, including animal bites, rabies, West Vile Virus and other disease outbreaks; conducts environmental assessments and other surveys related to lodging, public bathing, and barber services; prepares specimens for shipment for West Nile testing; performs inspections for lead contamination and other public health hazards or nuisances. Provides emergency response services for complaints concerning food borne illnesses, fires in food establishments, accidents involving the transportation of food, incidents concerning food or water contamination, and power outages or natural disasters involving food products; conducts inspections or investigations on an as needed basis including on weekends and at night. Conducts field tests for chemical sanitizing agents using thermocouples, thermometers, and other evaluative instruments; collects and transports food samples as required to determine adulteration, contamination, sources of pollution, and/or microbiological quality; maintains legal chain of custody to preserve evidentiary requirements. Directs the embargo and disposal of food products found unfit for human consumption; conducts evaluations to determine imminent hazards to life or health which warrant the closure of a facility. Prepares records, reports, and correspondence concerning regulatory actions as needed; conducts follow-up inspections and surveys to ensure corrective actions have been taken and that public health hazards are eliminated; testifies at hearings and court proceedings concerning regulatory actions as required. Provides assistance with developing and implementing county Emergency Response Plans; Provides assistance with county bioterrorism training exercises and serves as a responder in case of terrorist events. Other Duties Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Minimum Qualifications: Level 1: requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree with at least 30 semester hours in a biological, medical or physical science, food science or technology, chemistry, nutrition, engineering, epidemiology or closely related scientific field. Level 2: requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level I plus one year of professional public health or consumer protection or a master’s degree in a listed field and successful completion of state standardization to conduct food establishment inspections. Level 3: requirements at this level consist of those identified in Level II plus two additional years of qualifying experience. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation by the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: None. Valued Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Level 1: Required at this level include knowledge of the causes, impact, and prevention of public health problems in regulated establishments; of food microbiology as it applies to preventing food borne illness; of basic epidemiology and chemistry; of mathematical concepts including basic statistical analysis; of food processing techniques such as modified atmospheric packaging; and of rules and regulations governing food establishments; public bathing places, nursing homes, schools, day care facilities or other licensed establishments. Ability is required to conduct inspections and investigations of regulated facilities; to identify the causes of food borne illnesses and related health hazards; to analyze and evaluate environmental and sanitary conditions; to organize work and work independently; to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; and to use computers to organize data and generate reports. Level 2: Required at this level include those identified in Level I plus ability to make recommendations concerning the implementation of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HAACP) systems and verify implementation; to conduct pre-operational inspections to determine compliance with approved plans; to assist in planning and presenting education and training programs; and to ensure that corrective action have been completed to eliminate health hazards. Level 3: Required at this level include those identified in Level II plus ability to plan and conduct field investigations; to analyze and interpret engineering plans and specifications; and to assist in developing HACCP plans for the regulated food industry. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms; carry light items; driving an automobile. This position requires long periods of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Applicants must be willing to perform all job-related travel associated with this position. Occasional in-state overnight and weekend travel may be required. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current active State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions internally through the Workday Jobs Hub .
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,505 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range :Minimum: $3,505 - $5,057 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Sep 14 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I/II The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time community center Customer Service Specialists to support the Recreation Services Department. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies at Willow Pass Community Center and Centre Concord, and also establish an eligiblity list to fill future positions as they become available. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Customer Service Specialist I: $17.65 - $19.67/hour with one year of customer service experience Customer Service Specialist II: $18.54 - $20.98/hour with two years of customer service experience Community Centers: Customer Service Specialists will primarily be assigned to one of the following community centers, but may do intermittent hours at the other community centers on an as needed basis. Centre Concord, located at 5298 Clayton Road is one of the largest rental facilities in the East Bay. Our ballroom offers adjustable lighting, a portable dance floor and expansive staging, allowing you to create just about any atmosphere you desire for up to 400 guests. For something smaller, there are classrooms and meeting spaces to accommodate conferences, trade shows, fundraisers, receptions, and other gatherings. All positions are part time, limited service, and applicants must be available to work 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Concord Senior Center is an amazing place for seniors to come together and enjoy activities, classes, programs and sports leagues. After hours, it operates as the ideal space for special events, such as holiday parties, weddings and business meetings. The Senior Center is located at 2727 Parkside Circle. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to work between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Willow Pass Community Center is a versatile venue for special events like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and retreats. It's also the location for in-person registration for all the programs in the City of Concord. Willow Pass Park is the home of the Concord Softball League, payless batting cage, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and an adult fitness park. The Willow Pass Community Center is located at 2748 E. Olivera Road. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to works between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., approximately 15-20 hours per week. What you will be doing: Customer Service Specialists serve as the first point of contact for customers using the facilities, including greeting customers, registration for classes and events and responding to inquiries and complaints. They are also responsible for monitoring the use and care of facilities, to include room set-up and breakdown as well as light custodial duties. The Customer Service Specialist I is distinguished from the II level in that it is the entry-level position in the series. The Customer Service Specialist II has learned to perform the duties of the Customer Service Specialist I with independence. All positions are part time, limited service and must be able to work either mornings, or mornings and afternoons, Monday through Friday. Hours and schedule may vary. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . As positions become available, qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ/FBI livescan. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Serving as the front line customer service representative Opening and closing the community center Walking customers through the premises prior to and after the event Providing coordination and support of facility operations Performing activities related to the processing and maintenance of activity registration and rental permits, including communication with customers over the phone, in person and via email Responding to questions, complaints and emergency situations, taking appropriate courses of action Ensuring timely completion of all paperwork and processes, facility scheduling, information development, and file maintenance Ensuring a safe and efficient environment by enforcing operating procedures Reporting inappropriate or unsafe practices Providing for maintenance needs, including compliance with health, safety and building codes Assisting in the set up and take down of equipment, tables and chairs, as needed Conducting light custodial work to ensure high standards of facility presentation, as needed Qualifications Knowledge of: Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher Principles and processes for providing internal and external customer service including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction The structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar Ability to: Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making Give appropriate attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate Maintain appropriate attention to detail based on the complexity of work performed Shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information, and to work efficiently and accurately on tasks with interruptions Convey written and/or non-written information effectively, comprehending and understanding documentation and verbal or visual communications Adapt communications and behavioral styles appropriately in response to individuals and situations Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions Provide high level customer service to internal and external customers including during high stress situations; seek out ways to help people Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do to resolve them Quickly search and find information from resource systems, manuals and other documents and accurately and concisely convey such information orally and in writing Read, comprehend and retain information Learn custom facility reservation software Speak clearly, concisely and audibly Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : One year of customer service experience required CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST II Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : Two or more years of customer service experience required Other The ability to speak and understand Spanish is highly desirable, but not required. A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION: Centre Concord: Dario Sanchez, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3498 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Senior Center: Barbie Gary, Recreation Program Manager at 925-671-3074 or barbie.gary@cityofconcord.org Willow Pass Community Center: Jorey Scott, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3179 or jorey.scott@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
Job Characteristics ***PART-TIME JOB OPPORTUNITY*** CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I/II The City of Concord is accepting applications for part-time community center Customer Service Specialists to support the Recreation Services Department. This recruitment will be used to fill current vacancies at Willow Pass Community Center and Centre Concord, and also establish an eligiblity list to fill future positions as they become available. Salary is negotiable based on experience: Customer Service Specialist I: $17.65 - $19.67/hour with one year of customer service experience Customer Service Specialist II: $18.54 - $20.98/hour with two years of customer service experience Community Centers: Customer Service Specialists will primarily be assigned to one of the following community centers, but may do intermittent hours at the other community centers on an as needed basis. Centre Concord, located at 5298 Clayton Road is one of the largest rental facilities in the East Bay. Our ballroom offers adjustable lighting, a portable dance floor and expansive staging, allowing you to create just about any atmosphere you desire for up to 400 guests. For something smaller, there are classrooms and meeting spaces to accommodate conferences, trade shows, fundraisers, receptions, and other gatherings. All positions are part time, limited service, and applicants must be available to work 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Concord Senior Center is an amazing place for seniors to come together and enjoy activities, classes, programs and sports leagues. After hours, it operates as the ideal space for special events, such as holiday parties, weddings and business meetings. The Senior Center is located at 2727 Parkside Circle. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to work between 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, approximately 15-20 hours per week. The Willow Pass Community Center is a versatile venue for special events like weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and retreats. It's also the location for in-person registration for all the programs in the City of Concord. Willow Pass Park is the home of the Concord Softball League, payless batting cage, pickleball courts, tennis courts, and an adult fitness park. The Willow Pass Community Center is located at 2748 E. Olivera Road. All positions are part time, limited service and applicants must be available to works between 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., approximately 15-20 hours per week. What you will be doing: Customer Service Specialists serve as the first point of contact for customers using the facilities, including greeting customers, registration for classes and events and responding to inquiries and complaints. They are also responsible for monitoring the use and care of facilities, to include room set-up and breakdown as well as light custodial duties. The Customer Service Specialist I is distinguished from the II level in that it is the entry-level position in the series. The Customer Service Specialist II has learned to perform the duties of the Customer Service Specialist I with independence. All positions are part time, limited service and must be able to work either mornings, or mornings and afternoons, Monday through Friday. Hours and schedule may vary. SELECTION PROCESS Submit a completed City of Concord application and the required supplemental question responses online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs . As positions become available, qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications will be invited to interview. Successful candidates will be provided a conditional offer of employment and must clear DOJ/FBI livescan. Conviction History If you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City of Concord. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to Serving as the front line customer service representative Opening and closing the community center Walking customers through the premises prior to and after the event Providing coordination and support of facility operations Performing activities related to the processing and maintenance of activity registration and rental permits, including communication with customers over the phone, in person and via email Responding to questions, complaints and emergency situations, taking appropriate courses of action Ensuring timely completion of all paperwork and processes, facility scheduling, information development, and file maintenance Ensuring a safe and efficient environment by enforcing operating procedures Reporting inappropriate or unsafe practices Providing for maintenance needs, including compliance with health, safety and building codes Assisting in the set up and take down of equipment, tables and chairs, as needed Conducting light custodial work to ensure high standards of facility presentation, as needed Qualifications Knowledge of: Microsoft Office software including Word, Excel and Publisher Principles and processes for providing internal and external customer service including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for service, and evaluation of customer satisfaction The structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition and grammar Ability to: Understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem solving and decision making Give appropriate attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made and asking questions as appropriate Maintain appropriate attention to detail based on the complexity of work performed Shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information, and to work efficiently and accurately on tasks with interruptions Convey written and/or non-written information effectively, comprehending and understanding documentation and verbal or visual communications Adapt communications and behavioral styles appropriately in response to individuals and situations Use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions Provide high level customer service to internal and external customers including during high stress situations; seek out ways to help people Determine causes of operating errors and decide what to do to resolve them Quickly search and find information from resource systems, manuals and other documents and accurately and concisely convey such information orally and in writing Read, comprehend and retain information Learn custom facility reservation software Speak clearly, concisely and audibly Establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST I Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : One year of customer service experience required CUSTOMER SERVICE SPECIALIST II Education : Satisfactory completion of high school or equivalent Experience : Two or more years of customer service experience required Other The ability to speak and understand Spanish is highly desirable, but not required. A California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record are conditions of initial and continued employment. Must be able to clear DOJ/FBI fingerprint clearance. EEO/ADA: The City of Concord is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, please contact Human Resources at 925-671-3308 or hrdept@cityofconcord.org prior to the final filing date. FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THIS POSITION: Centre Concord: Dario Sanchez, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3498 or dario.sanchez@cityofconcord.org Senior Center: Barbie Gary, Recreation Program Manager at 925-671-3074 or barbie.gary@cityofconcord.org Willow Pass Community Center: Jorey Scott, Recreation Program Coordinator at 925-671-3179 or jorey.scott@cityofconcord.org This position is not eligible for benefits.
MISSOULA COUNTY, MONTANA
Missoula, Montana, United States
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $27.38 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking an ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I to join their team. The Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS1) performs technical and regulatory work in one of the following: air quality, land services, licensed establishments, or water quality to protect and support the health of people, environments, and communities. Employees hired as Environmental Health Specialist I, must become a Sanitarian in Training within one month of hire and a Registered Sanitarian with the Montana Board of Sanitarians within one year of hire. Employees are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II after completion of registration as a Sanitarian. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, April 18, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established or the positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest that includes motivation to work in Environmental and Public Health field, a resume that includes volunteer and professional experience and professional association activities related to environmental health. Answer to the supplemental question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Advocates for and ensures environmental and public health protection through education, program promotion, inspections, monitoring, investigation and enforcement. Works with the regulated community and general public to ensure compliance with environmental laws and rules. EHS 1s will be assigned to one of the following: Licensed Establishment EHS 1: Inspects restaurants, day cares, pools and spas, public lodging and other establishments and public facilities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations. Performs plan review. Investigates food and water borne outbreaks. Teaches food safety classes. Land Services EHS 1: Issues septic and well permits. Conducts site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems; conducts groundwater monitoring. Reviews applications for subdivisions and certificates of survey and conducts on-site inspections of proposed developments. Investigates and resolves solid waste complaints. Air Quality EHS 1: Establishes, operates and maintains air monitoring sites; performs quality assurance. Monitors air pollution and issues alerts and health advisories. Inspects and recommends air pollution control to industry and small businesses; manages outdoor burning; participates in transportation planning; ensures compliance with federal air quality standards. Water Quality EHS 1: Collects water samples; maintains monitoring wells. Evaluates water quality data. Coordinates pollution prevention permitting and inspects facilities for compliance. Reviews and comments on cleanup plans for sites managed by other agencies. Participates in household hazardous waste collection. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Collaborates with other agencies, non-profits, businesses and community members. Responds to public inquires and requests for information. Attends meetings as department representative. Prepares and delivers public presentations. Maintains accurate and complete records. Collects, analyzes, and presents data, generates reports, and conducts research. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Serves as on-call officer for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Works in a certified water testing laboratory using standard procedures. Analyzes water samples; Contacts owners of contaminated water supplies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or in the biological or physical sciences required. Applicants must meet minimum standards for sanitarians in training In accordance with Montana ARM 24.216.502 which requires a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires one year of professional experience in one or any combination of the following fields: Environmental health A physical or biological sciences field related to environmental health Public health Education Enforcement or government regulation SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires valid Montana driver’s license. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Definition This is a full-time opportunity with many benefits! As a Missoula County employee, you will be part of a team that is committed to positively impacting the community. The base rate of pay for this position is $27.38 per hour. The Environmental Health Department is seeking an ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SPECIALIST I to join their team. The Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS1) performs technical and regulatory work in one of the following: air quality, land services, licensed establishments, or water quality to protect and support the health of people, environments, and communities. Employees hired as Environmental Health Specialist I, must become a Sanitarian in Training within one month of hire and a Registered Sanitarian with the Montana Board of Sanitarians within one year of hire. Employees are eligible for promotion to Environmental Health Specialist II after completion of registration as a Sanitarian. Details: Priority screening will begin on Thursday, April 18, 2024 . It is in your best interest to apply by this date. Applications will continue to be accepted until an adequate applicant pool has been established or the positions have been filled. To Apply: Please complete all sections of the online application, even if a resume is submitted/requested. Please include with your completed application the following attachments: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a letter of interest that includes motivation to work in Environmental and Public Health field, a resume that includes volunteer and professional experience and professional association activities related to environmental health. Answer to the supplemental question (responses need to be between 300 - 800 words). Incomplete applications will be disqualified. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Representative Examples of Work Advocates for and ensures environmental and public health protection through education, program promotion, inspections, monitoring, investigation and enforcement. Works with the regulated community and general public to ensure compliance with environmental laws and rules. EHS 1s will be assigned to one of the following: Licensed Establishment EHS 1: Inspects restaurants, day cares, pools and spas, public lodging and other establishments and public facilities to ensure compliance with state and local regulations. Performs plan review. Investigates food and water borne outbreaks. Teaches food safety classes. Land Services EHS 1: Issues septic and well permits. Conducts site evaluations for on-site wastewater systems; conducts groundwater monitoring. Reviews applications for subdivisions and certificates of survey and conducts on-site inspections of proposed developments. Investigates and resolves solid waste complaints. Air Quality EHS 1: Establishes, operates and maintains air monitoring sites; performs quality assurance. Monitors air pollution and issues alerts and health advisories. Inspects and recommends air pollution control to industry and small businesses; manages outdoor burning; participates in transportation planning; ensures compliance with federal air quality standards. Water Quality EHS 1: Collects water samples; maintains monitoring wells. Evaluates water quality data. Coordinates pollution prevention permitting and inspects facilities for compliance. Reviews and comments on cleanup plans for sites managed by other agencies. Participates in household hazardous waste collection. Coordinates restoration and water quality improvement projects. Collaborates with other agencies, non-profits, businesses and community members. Responds to public inquires and requests for information. Attends meetings as department representative. Prepares and delivers public presentations. Maintains accurate and complete records. Collects, analyzes, and presents data, generates reports, and conducts research. Participates in quality improvement projects and strategic work plans. Works within the incident command structure during emergencies. Serves as on-call officer for emergency environmental health, air and water quality incidents. Works in a certified water testing laboratory using standard procedures. Analyzes water samples; Contacts owners of contaminated water supplies. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in environmental health or in the biological or physical sciences required. Applicants must meet minimum standards for sanitarians in training In accordance with Montana ARM 24.216.502 which requires a minimum of 30 semester or 45 quarter credit hours in physical and biological sciences including at least one successfully completed course in chemistry, biology, and microbiology (microbiology can be taken after hire). Requires one year of professional experience in one or any combination of the following fields: Environmental health A physical or biological sciences field related to environmental health Public health Education Enforcement or government regulation SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS : Requires valid Montana driver’s license. New employees will be asked to volunteer vaccination status for required vaccines upon hire and will be offered assistance during hiring to receive necessary immunizations. Employees who have not received the vaccines required for their positions or who are unwilling to voluntarily provide vaccination status for required vaccines will receive a reasonable accommodation where such accommodation does not require an undue hardship or endanger the health or safety of any person. Physical/Environmental Demands Requires some physical exertion, bending, climbing; above average agility and dexterity. Requires lifting 10 pounds frequently; moving 50-100 pounds occasionally. Work involves moderate risks which require special safety precautions and outdoor exposure to extreme weather conditions. Work involves exposure to laboratory chemicals, pathogens and toxic or hazardous materials. Requires travel to remote sites and scheduled weekend work. Located halfway between Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks and home to the University of Montana, Missoula is an academic center situated in an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise. Depending on the season, you can hike, ski, fish, float rivers, ride mountain bikes, or just sit back and marvel at the surrounding scenery. Join us in scenic, sophisticated, and service-oriented Missoula! Missoula County covers over 2,618 square miles of mountain lands varying in topography and climate from temperate river valleys to snow-capped peaks. Five large valleys and two major rivers wind through this mountainous region. Missoula County is large and diverse, featuring everything from the spectacular scenery of Clark Fork River running through town to lush ranches and a growing economy of small business. Skiers, outdoor enthusiasts, wildlife watchers, mothers and fathers, business owners, vacationers, fisherman, retirees, students, and many others have grown to love Missoula County's boundless opportunities. This summary outlines the benefit programs; actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Missoula County will reward your contributions to our community with competitive compensation and generous benefits, including but not limited to: Excellent Medical Health Benefits – Group health benefits, including dental and vision coverage, are available to eligible County employees. The medical health benefits premium is covered for full-time employees. The County contribution is pro-rated on hours paid for part-time employees. The employee pays the premium portion for dependent coverage. Family health benefits coverage is $258.00 per pay period. Medical deductible is $500 for an individual and $1,000 for a family. Flexible Benefits Plan – Pre-tax out-of-pocket medical expenses and day care expenses. Voluntary Life Insurance Coverage, Long and Short-Term Disability, Critical and Accident Insurance are offered through Mutual ofOmaha. Public Employees Retirement System – Montana public employees of the state, university system, local governments and certain employees of school districts are covered by the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). New members to the PERS have an opportunity to choose between two retirement plan options: the Defined Benefit Plan or the Defined Contribution Plan. Sheriffs' Retirement System (SRS) – A public pension plan for all Montana Sheriffs hired after July 1, 1974 and Detention Officers hired after July 1, 2005. Public Service Loan Forgiveness - Working for Missoula County may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness. Look here to learn more and understand whether you may be eligible. Supplemental Retirement Benefits are offered through Valic or Nationwide. Sick Leave – Full-time employees accrue 7.38hours per month and are eligible to use sick leave once you have been an employee for 90 days.The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Vacation Leave – Full-time employees accrue 9.24 hours per month and are eligible to use leave after continuous employment for a period of 6 full months. The accrual is pro-rated for part-time employees. Holidays – The County observes eleven legal holidays in even numbered years and ten legal holidays in odd numbered years. Paid Parental Leave (PPL)- In recognition of the importance of bonding and care of a newborn child or a child placed for adoption, Missoula County 6 continuous weeks of PPL to eligible full-time employees that have been with the county for 180 days. The hours are pro-rated for part-time employees. Tuition Assistance - Because we value the professional and personal development of our employees, Missoula County is proud to offer reimbursement of certain education expenses.
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Alameda County Health and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Alameda County Health currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional-level financial services in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, and grants management to County departments and agencies; to conduct a variety of studies and inquiries and perform financial analytic and administrative work; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Financial Services Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I or entry level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of two years full time service. If proficient, incumbents will be eligible to be flexibly promoted to the II level after the equivalent of one year. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond two years. Positions in this class series are normally found in County departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or with extensive contracting with service providers or community-based organizations. In addition to the provision of financial services, responsibilities also include performing general administrative services work, planning and conducting analytical studies and overseeing support functions and staff. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: 1. Independent decision-making. 2. Capacity to present clear oral and written reports to senior managers. 3. Knowledge of governmental financial processes and systems. 4. Ability to conduct financial analysis and formulate financial recommendations; and 5. Limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Administrative Specialist class series, which has primary responsibility for the provision of more general administrative services in such areas as personnel, purchasing, contracting, budgeting and departmental communications. It is further distinguished from Senior Financial Services Specialist, which is a skilled, technical specialist class with a primary role in financial strategic planning and policy development. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: Equivalent to three years of full-time experience at a level of or higher than the class of Accounting Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy “Management & Supervision Certificate Program” may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. Or II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, accounting, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work. (Additional paraprofessional financial planning and support equivalent to the County’s classification of Accounting Specialist I may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: Financial recordkeeping or technical support work in a fiscal or accounting area is desirable. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Applicable federal, state and local policies and regulations. • Computer applications related to the work, such as word processing, data bases and spreadsheets. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Develop and administer multiple budgets. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan and conduct administrative and operational studies. • Interpret, explain and apply financial regulations, policies and procedures. • Direct the work of others on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate financial records and audit data. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. • Clearly and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; write contract documents, electronic mail, and Board letters to the Board of Supervisors at a professional skill level. • Communicate fluently using the English language to present and request information to/from internal and external customers effectively by phone or in person. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY : Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda Countyapplication to Melissa Wong at melissa.wong@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 09, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY Alameda County's Health Services Program is administered by the Alameda County Health and includes the following program areas: Behavioral Health Care, Public Health, Environmental Health, and Agency Administration/Indigent Health. The ultimate mission of the Health Care Services Agency is to provide fully integrated health care services through a comprehensive network of public and private partnerships that ensure optimal health and well-being and respect the diversity of all residents. Alameda County Health currently has multiple career opportunities for experienced professionals to become part of a service delivery team dedicated to the optimal health and well being of Alameda County residents. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional-level financial services in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, and grants management to County departments and agencies; to conduct a variety of studies and inquiries and perform financial analytic and administrative work; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES Financial Services Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I or entry level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of two years full time service. If proficient, incumbents will be eligible to be flexibly promoted to the II level after the equivalent of one year. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond two years. Positions in this class series are normally found in County departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or with extensive contracting with service providers or community-based organizations. In addition to the provision of financial services, responsibilities also include performing general administrative services work, planning and conducting analytical studies and overseeing support functions and staff. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: 1. Independent decision-making. 2. Capacity to present clear oral and written reports to senior managers. 3. Knowledge of governmental financial processes and systems. 4. Ability to conduct financial analysis and formulate financial recommendations; and 5. Limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Administrative Specialist class series, which has primary responsibility for the provision of more general administrative services in such areas as personnel, purchasing, contracting, budgeting and departmental communications. It is further distinguished from Senior Financial Services Specialist, which is a skilled, technical specialist class with a primary role in financial strategic planning and policy development. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: Equivalent to three years of full-time experience at a level of or higher than the class of Accounting Specialist I in the Alameda County classified service. Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy “Management & Supervision Certificate Program” may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. Or II Education: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, accounting, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work. (Additional paraprofessional financial planning and support equivalent to the County’s classification of Accounting Specialist I may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: Financial recordkeeping or technical support work in a fiscal or accounting area is desirable. Licenses: Specified positions may require possession of a valid California driver's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Applicable federal, state and local policies and regulations. • Computer applications related to the work, such as word processing, data bases and spreadsheets. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and Outlook. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Develop and administer multiple budgets. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan and conduct administrative and operational studies. • Interpret, explain and apply financial regulations, policies and procedures. • Direct the work of others on a project or day-to-day basis. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate financial records and audit data. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. • Clearly and effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing; write contract documents, electronic mail, and Board letters to the Board of Supervisors at a professional skill level. • Communicate fluently using the English language to present and request information to/from internal and external customers effectively by phone or in person. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY : Please submit a PDF of your updated Alameda Countyapplication to Melissa Wong at melissa.wong@acgov.org . Please be in contact if you have any questions. You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Library IT Support Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Library Appointment Type This is a Temporary position with a duration of one-year from start date. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Permanent status may be earned in this position if it is renewed for four years without a break in service in accordance with collective bargaining agreement provisions period. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; varies depending on Library hours. May include evening and weekend shifts. Anticipated Hiring Range $4,280.00 - $4,494.00 Per Month ($51,360.00 - 53,928.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Provide hardware and software technical support to Library patrons and/or faculty and staff. Depending on operational need, this position will focus to varying degrees on supporting Library staff and faculty or patrons using the large public computing and study spaces in the Library. Typical duties include setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting hardware and software systems, assisting patrons and/or library staff and faculty to use computer hardware and software systems that support their professional or academic needs, and working at an Information Technology (IT) Services Help Desk. Position Information End User Support Provide direct end-user support for either Library staff and faculty in their offices, work areas and/or remotely or patrons in the Study Commons, Research Commons, Digital Media Studio MakerSpace, or elsewhere in the Library. Assist in the use of computers, software, digital media equipment, printers, and other specialized equipment available in the Library. Assist in the use of campus networks and online systems. Assist in the use of specialized technology-enhanced spaces, such as group study and instruction rooms. Work scheduled shifts at one of the IT service desks. Setup, Maintenance, Updates and Other Library IT Projects Under the direction of unit lead, setup and test new hardware / software and perform routine maintenance and updates on existing hardware and software systems. Assist with other Library IT tasks or projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at this level meet the entry qualifications as defined by the individual classification. The incumbent may be inexperienced or have limited experience in the specific technical field, but usually possesses the general education, training, license or certification pertinent to the body of the knowledge encompassed by the technical specialty. Typically, the incumbent works under direct supervision and is able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the standard principles and terminology associated with the technical specialty, address common problems of limited scope, and demonstrate work-ready communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience providing end-user technical support for both software and hardware problems, preferably in an academic setting. Experience setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting large numbers of computers and software applications. Experience working with IT services’ productivity software, such as ticketing, disk imaging, computer sign on, shift management, and room utilization applications. Strong working knowledge of, and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems with, current Windows and Macintosh hardware, operating systems, common software applications, scanners, printers, projectors and copiers. Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users as well as with IT staff in a dynamic team environment where projects and priorities can change quickly. Ability to accurately document problems patrons encounter with Library technology and related services and to effectively communicate those problems to the appropriate library staff and faculty. Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to perform system, database, and network maintenance tasks and to use standard software packages. Experience working with an Integrated Library System. Experience with basic web tools, scripting, and data integration. Experience working with, or setting up server-based applications on windows and Linux servers. Knowledge of digital video and audio hardware and software, such as Final Cut Pro and the Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge of specialized academic software, such as SPSS, Mathematica, and ARC GIS. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. ***SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*** Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Jul 14, 2024
*SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY* Working Title Library IT Support Specialist SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Library Appointment Type This is a Temporary position with a duration of one-year from start date. This Temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Permanent status may be earned in this position if it is renewed for four years without a break in service in accordance with collective bargaining agreement provisions period. Time Base Full-Time Work Schedule Monday through Friday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; varies depending on Library hours. May include evening and weekend shifts. Anticipated Hiring Range $4,280.00 - $4,494.00 Per Month ($51,360.00 - 53,928.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary Provide hardware and software technical support to Library patrons and/or faculty and staff. Depending on operational need, this position will focus to varying degrees on supporting Library staff and faculty or patrons using the large public computing and study spaces in the Library. Typical duties include setting up, maintaining and troubleshooting hardware and software systems, assisting patrons and/or library staff and faculty to use computer hardware and software systems that support their professional or academic needs, and working at an Information Technology (IT) Services Help Desk. Position Information End User Support Provide direct end-user support for either Library staff and faculty in their offices, work areas and/or remotely or patrons in the Study Commons, Research Commons, Digital Media Studio MakerSpace, or elsewhere in the Library. Assist in the use of computers, software, digital media equipment, printers, and other specialized equipment available in the Library. Assist in the use of campus networks and online systems. Assist in the use of specialized technology-enhanced spaces, such as group study and instruction rooms. Work scheduled shifts at one of the IT service desks. Setup, Maintenance, Updates and Other Library IT Projects Under the direction of unit lead, setup and test new hardware / software and perform routine maintenance and updates on existing hardware and software systems. Assist with other Library IT tasks or projects as assigned. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications To enter this classification, a basic foundation of knowledge and skills in technical information systems and application program packages is a prerequisite. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, educational technology, communications, or related fields, or similar certified coursework in applicable fields of study. Foundation knowledge and skills for the Information Technology Consultant, depending on the nature of the position assignment, may include working knowledge of common software application packages, equipment platforms, reference database systems and sources, and training methods and a basic understanding of networks, data communication, and multimedia systems. Incumbents at this level meet the entry qualifications as defined by the individual classification. The incumbent may be inexperienced or have limited experience in the specific technical field, but usually possesses the general education, training, license or certification pertinent to the body of the knowledge encompassed by the technical specialty. Typically, the incumbent works under direct supervision and is able to demonstrate a basic understanding of the standard principles and terminology associated with the technical specialty, address common problems of limited scope, and demonstrate work-ready communication skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience providing end-user technical support for both software and hardware problems, preferably in an academic setting. Experience setting up, maintaining, and troubleshooting large numbers of computers and software applications. Experience working with IT services’ productivity software, such as ticketing, disk imaging, computer sign on, shift management, and room utilization applications. Strong working knowledge of, and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems with, current Windows and Macintosh hardware, operating systems, common software applications, scanners, printers, projectors and copiers. Ability to communicate clearly with non-technical users as well as with IT staff in a dynamic team environment where projects and priorities can change quickly. Ability to accurately document problems patrons encounter with Library technology and related services and to effectively communicate those problems to the appropriate library staff and faculty. Ability to apply consultative skills to assess user needs and provide appropriate support. Ability to perform system, database, and network maintenance tasks and to use standard software packages. Experience working with an Integrated Library System. Experience with basic web tools, scripting, and data integration. Experience working with, or setting up server-based applications on windows and Linux servers. Knowledge of digital video and audio hardware and software, such as Final Cut Pro and the Adobe Creative Suite. Knowledge of specialized academic software, such as SPSS, Mathematica, and ARC GIS. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hrwww@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. ***SFSU INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY*** Advertised: Jun 11 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Introduction *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive a 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective July 2025* This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Work Program Specialist I vacancy in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Work Program Specialist I is the first level in the Work Program Specialist series. Incumbents demonstrate journey-level skill in dealing with inmates, site coordinators, and others, as well as in processing and maintaining inmate records. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs responsible interviewing, monitoring and clerical work in the inmate work furlough, alternative work and related programs; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3, of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Interviews and screens work program applicants; determines initial eligibility following established guidelines; may contact employers, other agencies and others to process applicants and determine eligibility. Advises applicants of program requirements and procedures; counsels applicants and participants on their rights and responsibilities. Supervises work program participants; contacts site supervisors to verify participation; conducts site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with the program. Investigates violations of program regulations and procedures; prepares documents to return to custody participants who fail to comply with program regulations and procedures. Maintains program records and files; computes and collects fees; issues receipts; maintains statistical and financial records; prepares and types a variety of correspondence, forms, and reports. Operates a variety of equipment including calculators, typewriters and computer terminals. Gathers and processes information from a variety of sources; furnishes information to inmates and the public to promote the program. May act as lead worker over others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either : Two years of general clerical experience involving substantial public contact, one year of which must be at a level equivalent to Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service. Or : One year of experience interviewing or processing inmates in a correctional setting, or participants in an alternate work or work furlough program. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles and techniques of interviewing; basic mathematics; principles and techniques of maintaining statistical and simple financial records; personal computer systems and office computer software; methods of locating and verifying information and of using source materials; language mechanics public relations techniques; general psychology; cultural and normal and abnormal human behavior; general procedures and practices of an inmate custodial facility. ABILITY Collect accurate information from interviews and correspondence; gather, record and evaluate information; read, understand and apply written regulations and other job related material; understand and follow oral and written instructions; review work for accuracy and procedural conformance; deal tactfully and firmly with hostile and anti-social clients; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; ability to perform extensive keyboarding on one or more computer software programs; ability to input data at the rate of 40 words per minute. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting - frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making, concentration, public contact, and potential contact with hostile individuals; Special Requirements - some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental - occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59:00 PM
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Introduction *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive a 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase effective July 2025* This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Work Program Specialist I vacancy in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used to fill future vacancies. Work Program Specialist I is the first level in the Work Program Specialist series. Incumbents demonstrate journey-level skill in dealing with inmates, site coordinators, and others, as well as in processing and maintaining inmate records. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs responsible interviewing, monitoring and clerical work in the inmate work furlough, alternative work and related programs; and does related or other work as required in accordance with Rule 3, Section 3, of the Civil Service Rules. TYPICAL DUTIES Interviews and screens work program applicants; determines initial eligibility following established guidelines; may contact employers, other agencies and others to process applicants and determine eligibility. Advises applicants of program requirements and procedures; counsels applicants and participants on their rights and responsibilities. Supervises work program participants; contacts site supervisors to verify participation; conducts site inspections and audits to monitor compliance with the program. Investigates violations of program regulations and procedures; prepares documents to return to custody participants who fail to comply with program regulations and procedures. Maintains program records and files; computes and collects fees; issues receipts; maintains statistical and financial records; prepares and types a variety of correspondence, forms, and reports. Operates a variety of equipment including calculators, typewriters and computer terminals. Gathers and processes information from a variety of sources; furnishes information to inmates and the public to promote the program. May act as lead worker over others. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either : Two years of general clerical experience involving substantial public contact, one year of which must be at a level equivalent to Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service. Or : One year of experience interviewing or processing inmates in a correctional setting, or participants in an alternate work or work furlough program. License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Principles and techniques of interviewing; basic mathematics; principles and techniques of maintaining statistical and simple financial records; personal computer systems and office computer software; methods of locating and verifying information and of using source materials; language mechanics public relations techniques; general psychology; cultural and normal and abnormal human behavior; general procedures and practices of an inmate custodial facility. ABILITY Collect accurate information from interviews and correspondence; gather, record and evaluate information; read, understand and apply written regulations and other job related material; understand and follow oral and written instructions; review work for accuracy and procedural conformance; deal tactfully and firmly with hostile and anti-social clients; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; ability to perform extensive keyboarding on one or more computer software programs; ability to input data at the rate of 40 words per minute. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting - frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological - frequent decision making, concentration, public contact, and potential contact with hostile individuals; Special Requirements - some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental - occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59:00 PM
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Assistant Environmental Health Specialist / Environmental Health Specialist I In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive a salary range increase on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase SALARY INFORMATION Assistant Environmental Health Specialist $27.19 - $36.65 Hourly Environmental Health Specialist I $32.00 - $43.14 Hourly Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Premium Pay In addition to the hourly salary, eligible applicants may receive premium pay for the item listed below: Bilingual pay: Qualified employees who meet the criteria found ( page 18 ) shall receive an additional forty $0.40 cents per hour for all hours paid. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Assistant Environmental Health Specialist/Environmental Health Specialist I positions. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION The Environmental Health Division is comprised of various programs aimed toward protecting the health and safety of Orange County residents and visitors from harmful conditions in the environment. Staff enforce laws and regulations and emphasize education to assist businesses with providing healthy and safe communities. Services include retail and wholesale food protection, foodborne illness investigations, public pool inspections, childhood lead exposure prevention, water quality, ocean water protection, solid waste facility oversight, hazardous materials surveillance and mitigation oversight, underground and aboveground storage tank oversight, body art facility and practitioner oversight, medical waste management inspections and a used oil recycling education program. THE OPPORTUNITY Assistant Environmental Health Specialist (AEHS) The AEHS will learn to perform inspections and investigations in the enforcement of environmental health laws and regulations. Upon satisfactory performance at this level and receipt of certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), incumbents may be promoted to the class of Environmental Health Specialist I. All applications submitted to Human Resource Services for the AEHS position will not be processed without the required certification letter issued by the California Department of Public Health. Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS I) The Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) will perform inspections and investigations in the enforcement of environmental health laws and regulations. All applications submitted to Human Resource Services for the EHS I position will not be processed without the required REHS certification. Information on the REHS Program can be found by visiting the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) website. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate must possess extensive experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge Understanding of food safety training concepts and regulations, such as the California Retail Food Code, Oral Culture Learning, Active Managerial Control, as well as the Food and Drug Administration Voluntary Program Standards Understanding of applied sciences, such as health sciences, microbiology, chemistry, and physics Collaborating with supervision and co-workers to explore new opportunities, and implement new techniques, and approaches pertinent to environmental health, such as active learning and listening, using education to modify behaviors, and improve overall safety Analyzing data and facts relevant to environmental health and inspections Utilizing and implementing Microsoft Office and data tracking systems Oral | Written Communication Skills Providing verbal feedback to others and clearly articulating public health issues to operators Gathering and reporting data consistently from inspections, writing reports and entering into the database Collaboration | Organizational Skills Managing numerous projects simultaneously and working collaboratively with a committee or team Collaborating to independently solve problems or issues with industry or other regulatory entities Collaborating with Division staff and external partners, including local, state, and federal agencies MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for an Assistant Environmental Health Specialist as well as the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions. Click here to view the minimum qualifications as an Environmental Health Specialist I as well as the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Applicants will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Liza Butler at (714) 834-2069 or ebutler@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Assistant Environmental Health Specialist / Environmental Health Specialist I In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive a salary range increase on the following date: Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase SALARY INFORMATION Assistant Environmental Health Specialist $27.19 - $36.65 Hourly Environmental Health Specialist I $32.00 - $43.14 Hourly Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. Premium Pay In addition to the hourly salary, eligible applicants may receive premium pay for the item listed below: Bilingual pay: Qualified employees who meet the criteria found ( page 18 ) shall receive an additional forty $0.40 cents per hour for all hours paid. This recruitment is open to the public for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59p.m. (PST) on the day the County's needs are met. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill current and future Assistant Environmental Health Specialist/Environmental Health Specialist I positions. This eligible list may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications throughout the County of Orange. HEALTH CARE AGENCY The County of Orange , Health Care Agency (HCA) is a dynamic organization dedicated to creating and supporting an environment that promotes the achievement of optimal individual, family and community health. Under the leadership of the Agency Director, a dynamic executive team with an organizational structure comprised of five (5) service areas - Strategy and Special Projects, Mental Health and Recovery Services, Correctional Health Services, Medical Health Services and Public Health Services - is committed to meeting the health needs of the diverse Orange County community. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIVISION The Environmental Health Division is comprised of various programs aimed toward protecting the health and safety of Orange County residents and visitors from harmful conditions in the environment. Staff enforce laws and regulations and emphasize education to assist businesses with providing healthy and safe communities. Services include retail and wholesale food protection, foodborne illness investigations, public pool inspections, childhood lead exposure prevention, water quality, ocean water protection, solid waste facility oversight, hazardous materials surveillance and mitigation oversight, underground and aboveground storage tank oversight, body art facility and practitioner oversight, medical waste management inspections and a used oil recycling education program. THE OPPORTUNITY Assistant Environmental Health Specialist (AEHS) The AEHS will learn to perform inspections and investigations in the enforcement of environmental health laws and regulations. Upon satisfactory performance at this level and receipt of certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), incumbents may be promoted to the class of Environmental Health Specialist I. All applications submitted to Human Resource Services for the AEHS position will not be processed without the required certification letter issued by the California Department of Public Health. Environmental Health Specialist I (EHS I) The Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) will perform inspections and investigations in the enforcement of environmental health laws and regulations. All applications submitted to Human Resource Services for the EHS I position will not be processed without the required REHS certification. Information on the REHS Program can be found by visiting the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) website. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate must possess extensive experience in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge Understanding of food safety training concepts and regulations, such as the California Retail Food Code, Oral Culture Learning, Active Managerial Control, as well as the Food and Drug Administration Voluntary Program Standards Understanding of applied sciences, such as health sciences, microbiology, chemistry, and physics Collaborating with supervision and co-workers to explore new opportunities, and implement new techniques, and approaches pertinent to environmental health, such as active learning and listening, using education to modify behaviors, and improve overall safety Analyzing data and facts relevant to environmental health and inspections Utilizing and implementing Microsoft Office and data tracking systems Oral | Written Communication Skills Providing verbal feedback to others and clearly articulating public health issues to operators Gathering and reporting data consistently from inspections, writing reports and entering into the database Collaboration | Organizational Skills Managing numerous projects simultaneously and working collaboratively with a committee or team Collaborating to independently solve problems or issues with industry or other regulatory entities Collaborating with Division staff and external partners, including local, state, and federal agencies MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for an Assistant Environmental Health Specialist as well as the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions. Click here to view the minimum qualifications as an Environmental Health Specialist I as well as the physical, mental, environmental, and working conditions. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) will screen all application materials to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in one or more job-related assessments. Applicants will be notified of their test date and access code, if applicable. Only the most qualified applicants will move forward to the next step in the recruitment process. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related requirements. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com. Frequently Asked Questions Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Liza Butler at (714) 834-2069 or ebutler@ochca.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LAS VEGAS CONVENTION AND VISITORS AUTHORITY
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
The Role: The Building Automation Systems Specialist will focus on software and controls programming, hardware testing and troubleshooting, and daily operational monitoring of various computer-controlled and IT network building control systems. The position requires application of technical knowledge and experience to report, automate, and control the various building systems to ensure all are functioning properly. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Automate and control the various building systems, including but not limited to: HVAC, Lighting, Creston, Audio, Electric Power Monitoring, Elevators/Escalators, UPS, etc. Integrate multiple building systems into iBMS. Create, test, and modify intuitive graphical user interfaces for iBMS and Crestron control systems. Interpret sequence of operations and modify iBMS and controller code as needed. Create and maintain documentation on all network and iBMS system components. Program, diagnose, interpret, and repair a variety of complex electronic, lighting or digital control systems and integration protocols with TCP/IP, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, ETC Concert, etc. Work with members of the building engineering teams and associated contractors to ensure proper system operation. Remain informed within the development discipline for best practices and industry trends. What We're Looking For Associates degree in an IT-related field required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred Minimum of two years of experience in a network technical field administering iBMS systems Vast experience with network diagnosing/troubleshooting skills as they relate to iBMS components and connectivity to large Cisco LAN. Must be able to troubleshoot utilizing the OSI 7-layer network model Experience with Automated Logic WebCTRL, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, and ASCO platforms highly desired Proficiency with TCP/IP, SSH/Telnet, PuTTY, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, etc. protocols, utilities and applications Wiring infrastructure, i.e., Ethernet, Cat 6a, RS-422, RS-485, etc. Hand tools and testing equipment Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot networks issues with elevator/escalator monitoring systems (Kone)Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas, verbally and in writing to ambassadors, vendors, etc.Ability to perform in a multi-project development environment and meet deadlines and schedules Ability to support and respect the various cultural and ethnic values, behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes of a diverse workplaceMust have or obtain an OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department within 90 days of the employment start date Must be able to: Constantly lift and move 10 lbs., frequently lift and move up to 20 lbs., occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs. Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work in industrial locations with exposure to dust and noise Work outside of normal business hours when required The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . PROFESSIONAL-CLASS BENEFITS Total compensation at the Authority consists not only of the salary paid, but also of the various benefits offered, such as group health and life insurance and retirement plan. Depending on the type of insurance selected, adding these benefits increases an employee's total compensation from between 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% EMPLOYER PAID https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Insurance (employees and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000plus an amount equal to your annual base salaryup to a max of $125,000 Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PAID HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS Section 457) OTHER Employee Assistance Program NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
The Role: The Building Automation Systems Specialist will focus on software and controls programming, hardware testing and troubleshooting, and daily operational monitoring of various computer-controlled and IT network building control systems. The position requires application of technical knowledge and experience to report, automate, and control the various building systems to ensure all are functioning properly. What You’ll Accomplish: Keep in mind that this list is not all-inclusive. Automate and control the various building systems, including but not limited to: HVAC, Lighting, Creston, Audio, Electric Power Monitoring, Elevators/Escalators, UPS, etc. Integrate multiple building systems into iBMS. Create, test, and modify intuitive graphical user interfaces for iBMS and Crestron control systems. Interpret sequence of operations and modify iBMS and controller code as needed. Create and maintain documentation on all network and iBMS system components. Program, diagnose, interpret, and repair a variety of complex electronic, lighting or digital control systems and integration protocols with TCP/IP, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, ETC Concert, etc. Work with members of the building engineering teams and associated contractors to ensure proper system operation. Remain informed within the development discipline for best practices and industry trends. What We're Looking For Associates degree in an IT-related field required; a bachelor’s degree is preferred Minimum of two years of experience in a network technical field administering iBMS systems Vast experience with network diagnosing/troubleshooting skills as they relate to iBMS components and connectivity to large Cisco LAN. Must be able to troubleshoot utilizing the OSI 7-layer network model Experience with Automated Logic WebCTRL, Schneider Electric EcoStruxure, and ASCO platforms highly desired Proficiency with TCP/IP, SSH/Telnet, PuTTY, BACnet/IP, LonWorks, Modbus, etc. protocols, utilities and applications Wiring infrastructure, i.e., Ethernet, Cat 6a, RS-422, RS-485, etc. Hand tools and testing equipment Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot networks issues with elevator/escalator monitoring systems (Kone)Ability to effectively communicate information and ideas, verbally and in writing to ambassadors, vendors, etc.Ability to perform in a multi-project development environment and meet deadlines and schedules Ability to support and respect the various cultural and ethnic values, behaviors, beliefs, and attitudes of a diverse workplaceMust have or obtain an OSHA certification to operate forklifts, aerial lifts, scissor lifts, and other vehicles in the department within 90 days of the employment start date Must be able to: Constantly lift and move 10 lbs., frequently lift and move up to 20 lbs., occasionally lift and move up to 50 lbs. Wear necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Work in industrial locations with exposure to dust and noise Work outside of normal business hours when required The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the LVCVA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at peopleconnect@lvcva.com . PROFESSIONAL-CLASS BENEFITS Total compensation at the Authority consists not only of the salary paid, but also of the various benefits offered, such as group health and life insurance and retirement plan. Depending on the type of insurance selected, adding these benefits increases an employee's total compensation from between 30 to 40 percent. NEVADA PERS RETIREMENT PROGRAM 100% EMPLOYER PAID https://www.nvpers.org NO SOCIAL SECURITY TAXES WITHHELD INSURANCE - 100% Employer Paid Medical/Dental/Vision/Rx Insurance (employees and dependents) Life Insurance - $15,000plus an amount equal to your annual base salaryup to a max of $125,000 Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance VOLUNTARY INSURANCE - Employee Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Insurance Long-Term Care Insurance Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA & Dependent Care FSA) Pet Insurance PAID HOLIDAYS 13per year, includes birthday PERSONAL TIME OFF (PTO) ANNUAL MERIT INCREASE - July Ambassadors are eligible for an increase to base pay based on achievement of performance measures. ANNUAL PERFORMANCE INCENTIVE Ambassadors are eligible for a performance bonus based upon achievement of goals and successes. DEFERRED COMPENSATION (IRS Section 457) OTHER Employee Assistance Program NOTE: Benefits subject to change based on the discretion of management
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Fleet Management Departmentis recruiting for an Equipment Parts Specialist I who will receive, store, locate, and issue parts to perform preventive maintenance and to make major and minor repairs to a variety of automobiles, trucks, gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment, and electronic communications equipment. The current vacancy is in San Bernardino, CA . The resulting list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur throughout the County. For more detailed information, view the Equipment Parts Specialist I job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Fleet Management Department provides vehicles, equipment, and services to the officials and employees of the County so that they may, in turn, provide services that promote health, safety, well being, and quality of life to the residents of San Bernardino County. Fleet Management provides services for the majority of county vehicles and equipment. Services include the acquisition, maintenance, repair, modification, and disposal of vehicles and other related equipment. San Bernardino County Sheriff and Special Districts Departments are authorized to operate their respective fleets independent of Fleet Management. Fleet Management continuously strives to meet customers’ needs. High customer satisfaction will ensure a stable/increasing customer base for the department that will support the lowest possible unit cost distribution to county departments. For more information, visit https://fleet.sbcounty.gov/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must undergo a background check, which includes fingerprinting and a medical exam. Physical: Incumbents must be physically able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Employees work outside occasionally and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Availability: Incumbents are subject to 24-hour call backs to support operational emergencies. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Candidate must meet the experience requirement to qualify. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience in a vehicle services and parts environment specifically for repair and upkeep of automobiles, heavy-duty trucks or equipment. Experience must include primary responsibility for researching parts, costs, delivery methods, stocking and retrieving inventory, and maintaining tracking of parts inventory. NOTE : Experience at service stations and non-automotive/truck/construction equipment parts warehouses will not be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Experience conducting research on specifications and ordering vehicle repair is desired. Forklift experience and knowledge using Fleet Management Systems are also desirable. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewedin lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire prior to the posted deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider applyingbefore the posted deadline date. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 8/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job Fleet Management Departmentis recruiting for an Equipment Parts Specialist I who will receive, store, locate, and issue parts to perform preventive maintenance and to make major and minor repairs to a variety of automobiles, trucks, gasoline and diesel-powered construction equipment, and electronic communications equipment. The current vacancy is in San Bernardino, CA . The resulting list may be used to fill other vacancies as they occur throughout the County. For more detailed information, view the Equipment Parts Specialist I job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Fleet Management Department provides vehicles, equipment, and services to the officials and employees of the County so that they may, in turn, provide services that promote health, safety, well being, and quality of life to the residents of San Bernardino County. Fleet Management provides services for the majority of county vehicles and equipment. Services include the acquisition, maintenance, repair, modification, and disposal of vehicles and other related equipment. San Bernardino County Sheriff and Special Districts Departments are authorized to operate their respective fleets independent of Fleet Management. Fleet Management continuously strives to meet customers’ needs. High customer satisfaction will ensure a stable/increasing customer base for the department that will support the lowest possible unit cost distribution to county departments. For more information, visit https://fleet.sbcounty.gov/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided at time of hire and maintained throughout employment. Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must undergo a background check, which includes fingerprinting and a medical exam. Physical: Incumbents must be physically able to lift 50 pounds, stand, bend, squat, kneel, twist, turn, and stoop. Employees work outside occasionally and are exposed to electricity, chemicals, heat, oil, odors, dust, gas, and noise. Availability: Incumbents are subject to 24-hour call backs to support operational emergencies. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements Candidate must meet the experience requirement to qualify. EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of experience in a vehicle services and parts environment specifically for repair and upkeep of automobiles, heavy-duty trucks or equipment. Experience must include primary responsibility for researching parts, costs, delivery methods, stocking and retrieving inventory, and maintaining tracking of parts inventory. NOTE : Experience at service stations and non-automotive/truck/construction equipment parts warehouses will not be considered qualifying. Desired Qualifications Experience conducting research on specifications and ordering vehicle repair is desired. Forklift experience and knowledge using Fleet Management Systems are also desirable. Selection Process Examination Procedure : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible, as resumes will not be reviewedin lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire prior to the posted deadline. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete your application and consider applyingbefore the posted deadline date. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted , you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please review the Government Jobs online application guide or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or web browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Craft, Labor &Trades Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 8/9/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Nassau County, FL
NASSAU COUNTY, Florida, United States
Description Under occasional supervision, performs a variety of routine to moderately complex secretarial and clerical work to help maintain efficient and effective office operations. Examples of Duties Answers the telephone; provides information as requested and/or forwards calls to appropriate staff person; takes messages as needed. Greets and assists office visitors. Composes, types, prepares, processes, files, copies and/or transmits a variety of documents, which may include correspondence, reports, notices, permit/license applications, agendas, meeting minutes, budget documents, maintenance requests, grant applications, charts, spreadsheets, manuals, work orders, various forms, logs, etc. Performs a variety of routine to moderately complex administrative duties in support of department activities, which may include but are not limited to scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, taking and transcribing dictation, compiling and researching data for reports and/or meetings, establishing and maintaining files, making travel arrangements, maintaining department inventory records, scheduling use of facilities, maintaining databases, assisting with budget preparation, etc. Performs a variety of routine clerical work as required, which may include but are not limited to copying and filing documents, retrieving files, sending and receiving faxes, entering computer data, processing daily mail, ordering office supplies, maintaining employee/volunteer time records, assembling/collating materials, preparing labels, etc. May perform routine bookkeeping work as required, including assisting with budget preparation, processing invoices, preparing requisitions, receiving and receipting various payments, preparing bank deposits, processing and distributing payroll, balancing statements, maintaining various accounts, maintaining petty cash, etc. May prepare meeting agendas, attend meetings and prepare/distribute meeting minutes. Assists with the planning and coordination of specific department functions and activities as required. Administers the use and maintenance of office computer systems, as directed. Receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance and/or complaints from County employees, outside agencies and the public. Completes special projects as assigned. Runs errands as needed. Performs duties of other clerical personnel as required in their absence. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, co-workers, County personnel, Board/Committee members, vendors and the general public. Operates a variety of equipment, which may include a computer, typewriter, fax machine, copier, telephone, calculator, postage meter, printer, scanner, etc. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs related duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by three (3) or more years of responsible administrative, clerical or secretarial work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. May require a valid State Driver’s License. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Administrative Specialist I. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge of the organization of the County and of related departments and agencies. Ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Skilled in secretarial, bookkeeping and clerical areas. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation spelling and grammar. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to type accurately at a rate sufficient for the successful performance of assigned duties. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of office equipment as necessary in the performance of daily activities. Ability to use a computer for word and data processing. Skilled in applying a responsible attention to detail as necessary in preparing reports and correspondence. Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence with accuracy and in a timely manner. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to maintain confidentiality as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to use independent judgment in performing routine and non-routine tasks. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Ability to perform duties in a courteous manner and with the utmost integrity in the best interest of the public. Ability to work under stressful conditions as required. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Tasks may require extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Stooping Working with hands and fingers Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs. Pushing and pulling (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works inside in an office environment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
Jul 20, 2024
Full Time
Description Under occasional supervision, performs a variety of routine to moderately complex secretarial and clerical work to help maintain efficient and effective office operations. Examples of Duties Answers the telephone; provides information as requested and/or forwards calls to appropriate staff person; takes messages as needed. Greets and assists office visitors. Composes, types, prepares, processes, files, copies and/or transmits a variety of documents, which may include correspondence, reports, notices, permit/license applications, agendas, meeting minutes, budget documents, maintenance requests, grant applications, charts, spreadsheets, manuals, work orders, various forms, logs, etc. Performs a variety of routine to moderately complex administrative duties in support of department activities, which may include but are not limited to scheduling appointments, maintaining calendars, taking and transcribing dictation, compiling and researching data for reports and/or meetings, establishing and maintaining files, making travel arrangements, maintaining department inventory records, scheduling use of facilities, maintaining databases, assisting with budget preparation, etc. Performs a variety of routine clerical work as required, which may include but are not limited to copying and filing documents, retrieving files, sending and receiving faxes, entering computer data, processing daily mail, ordering office supplies, maintaining employee/volunteer time records, assembling/collating materials, preparing labels, etc. May perform routine bookkeeping work as required, including assisting with budget preparation, processing invoices, preparing requisitions, receiving and receipting various payments, preparing bank deposits, processing and distributing payroll, balancing statements, maintaining various accounts, maintaining petty cash, etc. May prepare meeting agendas, attend meetings and prepare/distribute meeting minutes. Assists with the planning and coordination of specific department functions and activities as required. Administers the use and maintenance of office computer systems, as directed. Receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance and/or complaints from County employees, outside agencies and the public. Completes special projects as assigned. Runs errands as needed. Performs duties of other clerical personnel as required in their absence. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, co-workers, County personnel, Board/Committee members, vendors and the general public. Operates a variety of equipment, which may include a computer, typewriter, fax machine, copier, telephone, calculator, postage meter, printer, scanner, etc. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs related duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by three (3) or more years of responsible administrative, clerical or secretarial work experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. May require a valid State Driver’s License. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Administrative Specialist I. Knowledge of the laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Knowledge of the organization of the County and of related departments and agencies. Ability to comprehend, interpret and apply regulations, procedures and related information. Skilled in secretarial, bookkeeping and clerical areas. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation spelling and grammar. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to type accurately at a rate sufficient for the successful performance of assigned duties. Ability to operate and maintain a variety of office equipment as necessary in the performance of daily activities. Ability to use a computer for word and data processing. Skilled in applying a responsible attention to detail as necessary in preparing reports and correspondence. Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence with accuracy and in a timely manner. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to maintain confidentiality as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to use independent judgment in performing routine and non-routine tasks. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Ability to perform duties in a courteous manner and with the utmost integrity in the best interest of the public. Ability to work under stressful conditions as required. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL SKILLS: Tasks may require extended periods of time at a keyboard or work station. Stooping Working with hands and fingers Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 10 lbs. Pushing and pulling (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works inside in an office environment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
Come join our team! We are now accepting applications for the position of Court Specialist I . WHY JOIN THE CITY OF SEDONA? The City of Sedona is a great place to work! As evidenced by our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey: Employees have good working relationships with coworkers - 97% agree Employees feel the City is a good place to work - 92% agree POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Court Administrator, a Court Specialist is a highly responsible and confidential worker in the judicial system, serving as a court liaison, to attorneys, litigants, other court personnel and other agencies through receiving, investigating, and responding to sensitive phone calls, inquiries, complaints, and emails. They perform and manage complex administrative duties to support the Court’s Judge and Director in court operations and functions in local ordinance, civil and criminal matters. This position requires a high level of confidentiality, and must maintain both electronic and physical file systems, to ensure that all court processes and documents are prepared and recorded with accuracy and timeliness. The successful candidate will be skilled at multi-tasking and possess exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, to ensure that court functions run smoothly and effectively. ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATMENTS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs a variety of technical and complex functions, with discretion and impartiality, to assist in the administration and operations of the Court. Communicates with litigants, attorneys, prosecutor, jails, and the public. Provides excellent, high-level customer service. Prepare and process cases such as misdemeanor, civil traffic, parking violations and other civil matters in compliance with legal requirements and procedures, from inception to completion. Tactfully and courteously deal with internal and external customers and judicial partners, responding to and resolving difficult and sensitive inquiries, requests, and complaints with regards to process, procedure, and regulations or laws. Create and maintain all physical and electronic case files and records. Prepare, proofread, process, and distribute a variety of documents including, convictions, correspondence, judgments, orders, trial notices, summons, subpoenas, and arrest warrants. Compile and create case files, records, and supporting documents for court action. Exercise and apply independent decision making on granting diversion programs, time payment plans and case status. Make appropriate decisions based on knowledge of City Codes, Court procedures, and standards from the Arizona Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). Create, update, and maintain electronic records for all Litigants, Officers, Attorneys, and Victims. Serve as a front-line Court liaison via phone, email, and in-person, exemplifying excellent customer service. Perform file management functions including alphabetical and numerical case filing, tracking case files, matching documents to cases, and researching records. Maintain a professional, positive, and helpful attitude to promote trust and respect. Supports and performs courtroom-related services and duties. Records proceedings. Assist in all office processes. Ensure proper documents, policies and operations are followed to ensure the legal integrity and adherence with State Statutes, case law and rules, and court procedures. Perform bookkeeping tasks. Daily financial tasks include two reconciliations, and bank deposit preparation. Daily receive, record and issue receipts for collected court fines/fees/bail. Provide services, while self-monitoring and controlling workloads, priorities, and deadlines. Learn and use multiple outside software and databases. KNOWLEDGE OF City, County and/or state government. Court or legal terminology, functions, operations, services, or activities. Court or legal rules, statutes, concepts, pleadings and/or procedures. Accepted bookkeeping and accounting procedures and principles. Modern office procedures, practices, equipment and software. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Principles and practices of scheduling appointments and managing calendars. Foundation of fiscal, statistical, accounting, and administrative collection and reporting. ABILITY TO Possess a high level of integrity and sense of ethics. Handle multiple cases or issues at the same time, while ensuring accuracy and completion. Make independent decisions following established procedures, manuals, and codes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Adhere to Court and City policies, procedures, and regulations. Adhere to Arizona Judicial rules, codes, and regulations. Apply legal terminology pertinent to court activities and procedures. Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, both orally and in writing. Use the Court’s Case Management System (CMS) proficiently and accurately. Enter large amounts of data accurately and in a timely fashion. Make decisions, maintain composure and professionalism, and work effectively under stressful conditions and a high volume of interruptions. Interact professionally and appropriately with demanding individuals. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Independently perform courtroom duties and functions. Perform highly responsible tasks, exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Accept coaching and be receptive to essential cross-training initiatives. Apply Court policy, procedures, and processes to ensure accurate information is provided. Actively participate in building an environment that encourages and supports the team efforts in problem solving issues for continuous improvement. To handle large cash transactions and make basic mathematical calculations. Respectfully listen, communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of people to include internal and external customers. Prepare and maintain dockets and calendars. Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors, staff, judges, attorneys, litigants, judicial partners, private organizations, and the public. Organize work using checklists and docket control. Control cash, logging, tracking, depositing and fund breakdown of payments. Demonstrate superior, seamless customer service, integrity, commitment to innovation, efficiency, and fiscal responsibility. Demonstrate a willingness to accept changes to work priorities and openness to new ideas and approaches to completing work assignments. Meet strict deadlines. Respond to requests and inquiries from the public in a cordial and professional manner. Maintain strict confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information and data. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Satisfy Arizona Supreme Court’s required continuing education mandates on an annual basis. Operate a motor vehicle with valid driver’s license and a good driving record. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Any combination of education, experience or training that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Examples include: A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 1 year of customer service or administrative experience. A minimum of 1 year cash-handling experience. WORKING CONDITIONS Fast-paced and high-stress office and courtroom environment, with a high volume of work and demand for accuracy. Required to maintain confidence and control of courtroom proceedings. Work requires the ability to read procedures, reports, and correspondence. It also requires the ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Planning responsibilities include managing time, demonstrating integrity and ingenuity in the performance of assigned tasks. Work is widely varied, involving analyzing and evaluating many complex and significant variables. Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time, prolonged computer work, and working closely with others; may be required to perform a full range of motion with lifting and/or carrying supplies, materials, equipment and/or items weighing up to 25 pounds, general manual dexterity. BENEFIT INFORMATION The City of Sedona offers a competitive benefit package that includes: • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • PTO time upfronted July and January (96 hours per year) • Generous vacation accrual rates (72 hours per year) • Eleven paid holidays • Free Verde Shuttle bus passes ($80/month value) • $1,000 Employee Referral Award Program • Red Rock hiking passes • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness program • Tuition reimbursement - $2,500/year • Pet insurance ...and so much more! HOW TO APPLY To apply for this outstanding job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Jul 04, 2024
Full Time
Come join our team! We are now accepting applications for the position of Court Specialist I . WHY JOIN THE CITY OF SEDONA? The City of Sedona is a great place to work! As evidenced by our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey: Employees have good working relationships with coworkers - 97% agree Employees feel the City is a good place to work - 92% agree POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Court Administrator, a Court Specialist is a highly responsible and confidential worker in the judicial system, serving as a court liaison, to attorneys, litigants, other court personnel and other agencies through receiving, investigating, and responding to sensitive phone calls, inquiries, complaints, and emails. They perform and manage complex administrative duties to support the Court’s Judge and Director in court operations and functions in local ordinance, civil and criminal matters. This position requires a high level of confidentiality, and must maintain both electronic and physical file systems, to ensure that all court processes and documents are prepared and recorded with accuracy and timeliness. The successful candidate will be skilled at multi-tasking and possess exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities, to ensure that court functions run smoothly and effectively. ESSENTIAL AND MARGINAL FUNCTION STATMENTS Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs a variety of technical and complex functions, with discretion and impartiality, to assist in the administration and operations of the Court. Communicates with litigants, attorneys, prosecutor, jails, and the public. Provides excellent, high-level customer service. Prepare and process cases such as misdemeanor, civil traffic, parking violations and other civil matters in compliance with legal requirements and procedures, from inception to completion. Tactfully and courteously deal with internal and external customers and judicial partners, responding to and resolving difficult and sensitive inquiries, requests, and complaints with regards to process, procedure, and regulations or laws. Create and maintain all physical and electronic case files and records. Prepare, proofread, process, and distribute a variety of documents including, convictions, correspondence, judgments, orders, trial notices, summons, subpoenas, and arrest warrants. Compile and create case files, records, and supporting documents for court action. Exercise and apply independent decision making on granting diversion programs, time payment plans and case status. Make appropriate decisions based on knowledge of City Codes, Court procedures, and standards from the Arizona Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC). Create, update, and maintain electronic records for all Litigants, Officers, Attorneys, and Victims. Serve as a front-line Court liaison via phone, email, and in-person, exemplifying excellent customer service. Perform file management functions including alphabetical and numerical case filing, tracking case files, matching documents to cases, and researching records. Maintain a professional, positive, and helpful attitude to promote trust and respect. Supports and performs courtroom-related services and duties. Records proceedings. Assist in all office processes. Ensure proper documents, policies and operations are followed to ensure the legal integrity and adherence with State Statutes, case law and rules, and court procedures. Perform bookkeeping tasks. Daily financial tasks include two reconciliations, and bank deposit preparation. Daily receive, record and issue receipts for collected court fines/fees/bail. Provide services, while self-monitoring and controlling workloads, priorities, and deadlines. Learn and use multiple outside software and databases. KNOWLEDGE OF City, County and/or state government. Court or legal terminology, functions, operations, services, or activities. Court or legal rules, statutes, concepts, pleadings and/or procedures. Accepted bookkeeping and accounting procedures and principles. Modern office procedures, practices, equipment and software. Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Principles and practices of scheduling appointments and managing calendars. Foundation of fiscal, statistical, accounting, and administrative collection and reporting. ABILITY TO Possess a high level of integrity and sense of ethics. Handle multiple cases or issues at the same time, while ensuring accuracy and completion. Make independent decisions following established procedures, manuals, and codes. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Adhere to Court and City policies, procedures, and regulations. Adhere to Arizona Judicial rules, codes, and regulations. Apply legal terminology pertinent to court activities and procedures. Communicate clearly, concisely, and professionally, both orally and in writing. Use the Court’s Case Management System (CMS) proficiently and accurately. Enter large amounts of data accurately and in a timely fashion. Make decisions, maintain composure and professionalism, and work effectively under stressful conditions and a high volume of interruptions. Interact professionally and appropriately with demanding individuals. Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Independently perform courtroom duties and functions. Perform highly responsible tasks, exercising independent judgment and personal initiative. Accept coaching and be receptive to essential cross-training initiatives. Apply Court policy, procedures, and processes to ensure accurate information is provided. Actively participate in building an environment that encourages and supports the team efforts in problem solving issues for continuous improvement. To handle large cash transactions and make basic mathematical calculations. Respectfully listen, communicate and work effectively with a diverse group of people to include internal and external customers. Prepare and maintain dockets and calendars. Develop and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors, staff, judges, attorneys, litigants, judicial partners, private organizations, and the public. Organize work using checklists and docket control. Control cash, logging, tracking, depositing and fund breakdown of payments. Demonstrate superior, seamless customer service, integrity, commitment to innovation, efficiency, and fiscal responsibility. Demonstrate a willingness to accept changes to work priorities and openness to new ideas and approaches to completing work assignments. Meet strict deadlines. Respond to requests and inquiries from the public in a cordial and professional manner. Maintain strict confidentiality of privileged and sensitive information and data. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. Assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands. Satisfy Arizona Supreme Court’s required continuing education mandates on an annual basis. Operate a motor vehicle with valid driver’s license and a good driving record. EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING Any combination of education, experience or training that demonstrates the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. Examples include: A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum of 1 year of customer service or administrative experience. A minimum of 1 year cash-handling experience. WORKING CONDITIONS Fast-paced and high-stress office and courtroom environment, with a high volume of work and demand for accuracy. Required to maintain confidence and control of courtroom proceedings. Work requires the ability to read procedures, reports, and correspondence. It also requires the ability to perform general math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Planning responsibilities include managing time, demonstrating integrity and ingenuity in the performance of assigned tasks. Work is widely varied, involving analyzing and evaluating many complex and significant variables. Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time, prolonged computer work, and working closely with others; may be required to perform a full range of motion with lifting and/or carrying supplies, materials, equipment and/or items weighing up to 25 pounds, general manual dexterity. BENEFIT INFORMATION The City of Sedona offers a competitive benefit package that includes: • Arizona State Retirement System • 100% City-paid health, dental and vision coverage for employee • Substantial contributions to health, dental and vision coverage for dependents • City provided $50,000 group term life insurance • Short-term disability • PTO time upfronted July and January (96 hours per year) • Generous vacation accrual rates (72 hours per year) • Eleven paid holidays • Free Verde Shuttle bus passes ($80/month value) • $1,000 Employee Referral Award Program • Red Rock hiking passes • Deferred compensation - Optional IRS 457 plans • Wellness program • Tuition reimbursement - $2,500/year • Pet insurance ...and so much more! HOW TO APPLY To apply for this outstanding job opportunity, click here . CONTACT INFORMATION City of Sedona Human Resources 102 Roadrunner Drive Sedona, AZ 86336 928-203-5038 or 203-5189 HumanResources@SedonaAZ.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THECOUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth-largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities, and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities, and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional-level financial services in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, and grants management to County departments and agencies; to conduct a variety of studies and inquiries and perform financial analytic and administrative work; and to do related work as required. Financial Services Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I or entry level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of two years full time service. If proficient, incumbents will be eligible to be flexibly promoted to the II level after the equivalent of one year. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond two years. Positions in this class series are normally found in County departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or with extensive contracting with service providers or community-based organizations. In addition to the provision of financial services, responsibilities also include performing general administrative services work, planning and conducting analytical studies and overseeing support functions and staff. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: Independent decision-making. Capacity to present clear oral and written reports to senior managers. Knowledge of governmental financial processes and systems. Ability to conduct financial analysis and formulate financial recommendations; and Limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Administrative Specialist class series, which has primary responsibility for the provision of more general administrative services in such areas as personnel, purchasing, contracting, budgeting and departmental communications. It is further distinguished from Senior Financial Services Specialist, which is a skilled, technical specialist class with a primary role in financial strategic planning and policy development. EXISTING VACANCIES The immediate vacancies are in Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, however, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be utilized by any department for future vacancies. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills below, the ideal candidate will: Be a motivated, self-directed decision maker and problem solver with high standards for quality and attention to detail . Possess strong analytical skills , able to identify and understand complex problems and apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information. Have exceptional communication skills , both written and oral, and the ability to communicate with diverse audiences in a variety of contexts. Be a strong collaborator with the ability to develop and maintain work relationships with internal staff, departmental leaders and key stakeholders for the purpose of consulting and providing guidance on various budgets and also obtain needed information. Be able to plan, organize, and work on multiple projects and consistently maintain effectiveness even when experiencing changes in work priorities. Have a keen ability to identify areas where improvement is needed and take action to implement changes to improve current financial work processes and procedures. Be a savvy user of information systems with the ability to create financial reports and spreadsheets, maintain data models and to assist with and perform financial analysis. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The minimum professional requirements for admission to the competitive assessment process include : Either I Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 5:00:00 PM
Jul 23, 2024
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION . The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Application or Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THECOUNTY Alameda County, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, is California's seventh-largest county. The County employs 9,700 full-time employees and operates on an annual budget of $3.4 billion. Oakland, the County seat, is California's eighth-largest city. One and a half million people call Alameda County home and live in a variety of incorporated cities, unincorporated communities, and rural areas. As a major urban county, Alameda provides a full range of services to its citizens. The County is a blend of culturally and ethnically diverse communities, and its mixture of cosmopolitan and suburban areas provides the perfect environment for families and their active lifestyles. The County offers extensive cultural resources, countless recreational opportunities, and an array of fine public and private colleges and universities. THE POSITION Under direction, to provide professional-level financial services in areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration, financial planning and monitoring, financial accounting and reporting, and grants management to County departments and agencies; to conduct a variety of studies and inquiries and perform financial analytic and administrative work; and to do related work as required. Financial Services Specialist I/II is a flexibly-staffed class series with the work normally performed at the II level, but with initial selection possible at the I or entry level. Incumbents hired at the I level will be expected to gain experience and demonstrate proficiency which qualifies them to promote to the II level after the equivalent of two years full time service. If proficient, incumbents will be eligible to be flexibly promoted to the II level after the equivalent of one year. Appointment at the I level will not be extended beyond two years. Positions in this class series are normally found in County departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or with extensive contracting with service providers or community-based organizations. In addition to the provision of financial services, responsibilities also include performing general administrative services work, planning and conducting analytical studies and overseeing support functions and staff. Although the work is diverse, all positions are typically characterized by all of the following elements: Independent decision-making. Capacity to present clear oral and written reports to senior managers. Knowledge of governmental financial processes and systems. Ability to conduct financial analysis and formulate financial recommendations; and Limited availability or nature of supervision. This series is distinguished from the Administrative Specialist class series, which has primary responsibility for the provision of more general administrative services in such areas as personnel, purchasing, contracting, budgeting and departmental communications. It is further distinguished from Senior Financial Services Specialist, which is a skilled, technical specialist class with a primary role in financial strategic planning and policy development. EXISTING VACANCIES The immediate vacancies are in Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, however, the eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be utilized by any department for future vacancies. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills below, the ideal candidate will: Be a motivated, self-directed decision maker and problem solver with high standards for quality and attention to detail . Possess strong analytical skills , able to identify and understand complex problems and apply logical thinking and quantitative methods to gathering and analyzing information. Have exceptional communication skills , both written and oral, and the ability to communicate with diverse audiences in a variety of contexts. Be a strong collaborator with the ability to develop and maintain work relationships with internal staff, departmental leaders and key stakeholders for the purpose of consulting and providing guidance on various budgets and also obtain needed information. Be able to plan, organize, and work on multiple projects and consistently maintain effectiveness even when experiencing changes in work priorities. Have a keen ability to identify areas where improvement is needed and take action to implement changes to improve current financial work processes and procedures. Be a savvy user of information systems with the ability to create financial reports and spreadsheets, maintain data models and to assist with and perform financial analysis. For a detailed listing of the essential responsibilities and core competency requirements for this position, please click here for the job description . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS The minimum professional requirements for admission to the competitive assessment process include : Either I Closing Date/Time: 8/5/2024 5:00:00 PM
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Attleboro, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Probation Case Specialist - Attleboro District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: SUMMARY OF SERIES: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering of data in automated systems, within a Probation Office. In addition to case processing duties, this series is also responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and Probation operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position titles.The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Probation Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. Probation Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. Probation Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. Probation Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Probation Case Coordinator. Duties: Probation Case Specialist I Duties: Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting individuals in filling out forms and applications, and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties; • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting; or on another case processing system; • Retrieves criminal records, enters initial data, and updates records and orders in various automated systems; • Requests information from other agencies, departments, and or courts; • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries; • Prepares lists and other standard documents, and sends out notices to parties and attorneys; Verifies daily list with the Clerk-Magistrate's office; • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Pulls folders for court sessions; Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail; • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts; • Maintains statistical data concerning case processing activities; and Performs related duties as required. Probation Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • This includes providing information of a more specialized and or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, reports, and filings for accuracy and completeness and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve inaccuracies and discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs more extensive administrative support work Probation Officers, including typing case folders, violation hearing notices, pre-sentence investigations, probation transfers, letters, reports, and other non-standard documents using word processing software as required. Also collects supporting documentation as necessary. • Performs routine administrative duties such as preparing internal requisitions, payment vouchers, encumbrance documents, and CAPS forms as required. • Serves as a “floating case specialist” who is able to fill-in for employees within other work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Probation Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs advanced case processing and data entry functions requiring independent judgment concerning the types of actions to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions, including working on complicated merges involving multiple records and the need to collect information from multiple outside agencies. • Compares data in various automated systems in order to determine status and to ensure accuracy of information. Resolves discrepancies as needed. • Reviews approved motions for release of criminal records for completeness, produces such records or identifies issues for further review by a supervisor. • Maintains a data base on individuals referred to community service and other court programs and provides periodic reports; • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. Serves as a “floating case specialist” who is able to perform the full-range of case processing duties within an office during absences as required; • Assists in special projects as assigned by a supervisor; May provide occasional assistance to courtroom personnel; Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required; Probation Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Serves as a resource for the handling of particular functions, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Compiles statistical information on probation activities and prepares periodic reports. • Prepares a variety of notices, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of applicable terminology, rules, and procedures. • Assists in researching open cases to determine their status and to determine further action to be taken. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar and arranging meetings, and maintaining files; • Identifies persons who are behind in payments, research payment histories, determines further actions to be taken, and maintains appropriate files. • Provides assistance to staff in the use of word processing and other software applications; • May provide regular assistance and coordination to personnel assigned to the courtroom; • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series; • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Probation Case Specialist. Probation Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Probation Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist I. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Working knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the Probation Office. • Working knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical case processing information. • Ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action. Probation Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to all of the cases processed by the Probation Office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Probation Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist III. • Considerable working knowledge of all probation related case processing using MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. • Demonstrated ability to conduct research on case files and systems and to prepare reports. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-23
Jul 24, 2024
Full Time
Title: Probation Case Specialist - Attleboro District Court Pay Grade: Grade 7 Starting Pay: $44,865.27 Departmental Mission Statement: The Massachusetts Probation Service’s mission is to increase community safety, reduce recidivism, contribute to the fair and equitable administration of justice, support victims and survivors, and assist individuals and families in achieving long term positive change. ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE: https://www.mass.gov/orgs/massachusetts-probation-service Notes: This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6. Position Summary: SUMMARY OF SERIES: This series is responsible for performing a variety of duties related to the processing of cases, including entering of data in automated systems, within a Probation Office. In addition to case processing duties, this series is also responsible for providing service to the public and other individuals who have business with the court consistent with policies on confidentiality. The position titles above the entry level require the performance of increasingly more responsible and varied work which requires more knowledge of court procedures and Probation operations and the exercise of more independent judgment. Employees are hired at the entry level position title and are eligible for reclassification to the higher level position titles within this series consistent with the specifications for the higher level position titles.The position titles revert to the entry level when there are vacancies. ORGANIZATIONAL LEVELS: This position is part of a series that includes a number of levels. Employees are appointed to the entry level and are eligible to advance to the higher levels consistent with this job description and Trial Court policies. Probation Case Specialist I - This is the entry level position title within this series. Employees at this level are expected to perform a variety of duties which teach them the business of the office or a major work unit within an office. Probation Case Specialist II - This is the second level position title within this series. Employees at this second level are expected to perform more complex case processing functions within a major work unit of an office and to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units as required. They are also expected to perform administrative support functions. Probation Case Specialist III - This is the third level position title within this series. Employees at this third level are expected to perform advanced case processing functions within a major work unit of an office with limited supervision, to be able to perform those functions within the other major work units, and to be able to provide occasional assistance in a court session as required. Probation Case Specialist IV - This is the fourth level within this series. Employees at this fourth level are expected to function as a resource person within a major work unit of an office, to be able to perform the full range of case processing responsibilities in all work units as required, to assist in the training of employees, and to be able to provide regular assistance in any court session as required. May also serve as a back-up to a Probation Case Coordinator. Duties: Probation Case Specialist I Duties: Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. This includes assisting individuals in filling out forms and applications, and responding to routine requests for information concerning cases, scheduling and court procedures. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties; • Receives training and assists experienced users on MassCourts, a comprehensive, integrated case management system which features electronic filing of complaints, extensive docketing, scheduling, and management reporting; or on another case processing system; • Retrieves criminal records, enters initial data, and updates records and orders in various automated systems; • Requests information from other agencies, departments, and or courts; • Answers incoming phone calls, routes callers to appropriate personnel, takes messages, and provides routine information in response to inquiries; • Prepares lists and other standard documents, and sends out notices to parties and attorneys; Verifies daily list with the Clerk-Magistrate's office; • Copies, files, retrieves, and sorts court papers, documents, and folders according to established procedures. • Pulls folders for court sessions; Receives, date stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Processes outgoing mail; • Performs cashiering duties, including receiving money, determining case type, making entries in the cash register or other system, validating case papers to reflect payments, and issuing receipts; • Maintains statistical data concerning case processing activities; and Performs related duties as required. Probation Case Specialist II Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • This includes providing information of a more specialized and or detailed nature. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs more complex case processing functions, including reviewing court documents, papers, reports, and filings for accuracy and completeness and determining processing required prior to entering them in the permanent record, identifying inaccuracies and or discrepancies and taking action to resolve inaccuracies and discrepancies within established guidelines, or referring unusual problems to a supervisor. • Performs more extensive administrative support work Probation Officers, including typing case folders, violation hearing notices, pre-sentence investigations, probation transfers, letters, reports, and other non-standard documents using word processing software as required. Also collects supporting documentation as necessary. • Performs routine administrative duties such as preparing internal requisitions, payment vouchers, encumbrance documents, and CAPS forms as required. • Serves as a “floating case specialist” who is able to fill-in for employees within other work units as required. • Performs all of the duties of the lower level within this series as required. Probation Case Specialist III Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • This includes responding to unusual or complicated requests for information. May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Performs advanced case processing and data entry functions requiring independent judgment concerning the types of actions to be taken and making determinations as to when it is appropriate to take such actions, including working on complicated merges involving multiple records and the need to collect information from multiple outside agencies. • Compares data in various automated systems in order to determine status and to ensure accuracy of information. Resolves discrepancies as needed. • Reviews approved motions for release of criminal records for completeness, produces such records or identifies issues for further review by a supervisor. • Maintains a data base on individuals referred to community service and other court programs and provides periodic reports; • Assists in the training of new employees and in the ongoing training of other employees. Serves as a “floating case specialist” who is able to perform the full-range of case processing duties within an office during absences as required; • Assists in special projects as assigned by a supervisor; May provide occasional assistance to courtroom personnel; Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required; Probation Case Specialist IV Additional Duties: • Provides customer service to attorneys, litigants, law enforcement personnel, and the general public. • Capable of handling the most unusual and complicated inquiries within established guidelines. • May use specialized communication skills in performing these duties. • Serves as a resource for the handling of particular functions, including answering questions and assisting in resolving problems. • Compiles statistical information on probation activities and prepares periodic reports. • Prepares a variety of notices, documents and correspondence requiring a detailed knowledge of applicable terminology, rules, and procedures. • Assists in researching open cases to determine their status and to determine further action to be taken. • Performs administrative support responsibilities for a supervisor, including composing correspondence for supervisor's review and signature, typing memoranda, reports, and other documents, maintaining an appointment calendar and arranging meetings, and maintaining files; • Identifies persons who are behind in payments, research payment histories, determines further actions to be taken, and maintains appropriate files. • Provides assistance to staff in the use of word processing and other software applications; • May provide regular assistance and coordination to personnel assigned to the courtroom; • May serve as a back-up to a higher level series; • Performs all of the duties of the lower levels within this series as required. Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary to apply for a position of Probation Case Specialist. Probation Case Specialist I Requirements: • Graduation from high school or its equivalent. • Some general clerical or customer service experience. • Ability and experience using personal computers, including word processing software such as MS Word. • Experience with spreadsheet software such as MS Excel is preferred. • General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures. • Ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Ability to learn the procedures and functions, manual and automated, of the office to which assigned. • Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions. • Ability to perform routine data entry at an acceptable rate of speed. • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with court staff. • Ability to communicate effectively with others. Probation Case Specialist II Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two of years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist I. • Working knowledge and ability to effectively use MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Working knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to the cases processed within the Probation Office. • Working knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to prepare documents. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to provide specialized or technical case processing information. • Ability to identify problems with court documents, papers and filings and to take appropriate action. Probation Case Specialist III Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist II. • Considerable working knowledge of case processing using MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge and training in all of the procedures, manual and automated, related to all of the cases processed by the Probation Office. • Working knowledge of the fiscal policies of the Trial Court and ability to prepare fiscal reports. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to unusual or complicated requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to process complicated cases from beginning to end. Demonstrated ability to work without close supervision. Probation Case Specialist IV Additional Requirements: • A minimum of two years of experience as a Probation Case Specialist III. • Considerable working knowledge of all probation related case processing using MassCourts or other court used automated case management system. • Considerable knowledge of all courtroom policies and procedures and demonstrated ability to provide assistance during any court session. • Considerable knowledge of word processing software used by the court and the demonstrated ability to use that software to perform complex functions such as merge letters, macros, templates, etc. Familiarity with spreadsheets. • Demonstrated ability to serve the public and others with business with the court in a courteous and professional manner. • Demonstrated ability to respond to difficult and sensitive requests for information. • Demonstrated ability to function as a resource person. • Demonstrated ability to prepare statistical and written reports. • Demonstrated ability to train employees. • Demonstrated ability to conduct research on case files and systems and to prepare reports. Closing Date/Time: 2024-10-23
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description A Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Environmental Health Specialist II $6,007 - $8,199 per month Open Until Filled Exam #24/30J21/05PH Priority Screening Date: July 1, 2024 SUMMARY OF POSITION The County of Monterey Health Department’s Environmental Health Bureau is seeking individuals to join a dynamic team of professionals to fill several vacancies for Environmental Health Specialist II. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting inspections, outreach, investigations, and surveys in support of Federal, State and local environmental health laws and regulations in an assigned district or specialty area. The Environmental Health Bureau is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices, by providing educational opportunities to industry workers and public, and when necessary, by enforcing Environmental Health principles and laws. The Environmental Health Bureau is responsible for the oversight of the following programs: Drinking Water Protection Services: Responsible for small public, state small, and local small water systems inspection & compliance monitoring programs; drinking water source assessment; water well construction; repair & destruction inspection; cross connection control; collaborative aquifer protection; desalination treatment facility permitting & inspection; the Castroville Seawater Intrusion Project monitoring; and water reuse programs. Hazardous Materials Services: Responsible for emergency response; pesticide exposure; site mitigation programs; Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) programs: hazardous materials management; hazardous waste generator and on-site treatment/tiered permitting; accidental release prevention; underground storage tanks; and aboveground petroleum storage tanks. Solid Waste Management Services: Responsible for solid waste facility inspection & permitting; illegal dumping enforcement; liquid waste hauler inspection; solid waste vehicle inspection; medical waste generator inspection; body art facility & operator inspection; waste tire inspection; and vegetable cull feeding inspection programs. Consumer Health Protection Services: Responsible for retail food facility inspection; food borne illness investigation; food complaint investigation; pool & spa inspection; beach water & freshwater bathing public notification; vector control; childhood lead poisoning prevention; rental housing complaint investigation; employee housing inspection; institutional & detention facility housing inspection; general environmental health & sanitation; smoking pollution control; storm water pollution control; and agricultural field toilet inspection programs. Environmental Health Review (Land Use) Services: Review of subdivisions & lot-line adjustments; planning projects; administrative, zoning & coastal permits; building permits; regional & long-term planning; and general plan update. Responsible for nuisance noise control; wastewater treatment facility & nitrate monitoring; standard and alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems; grey water disposal; and winery wastewater disposal programs. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment ( 24/30J21/05PH) . The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts inspections, complaint investigations surveys and special studies to determine compliance with State and local health codes and regulations or compliance with waste reduction and recycling mandates; processes permit applications and issues permits related to water systems, water wells, solid waste sites, garbage franchise districts, housing, onsite wastewater treatment systems, sewage treatment plants, special events, food facilities, hazardous substance storage facilities, generators of hazardous waste, underground storage tank operators and related activities. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. Collects and analyzes technical data; collects evidence for cases referred to District Attorney. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public, businesses, community groups, contractors and professionals about sanitation problems, inspection results, prevention and correction of health hazards; assists with joint inspections with staff from other jurisdictions as required. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Environmental Health Specialist II THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Some Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology, microbiology, and environmental health science. Methods and procedures used to conduct research, inspections, or investigations. Working Knowledge of: Principles, methods, technology and equipment used in inspection, analysis and enforcement of environmental health regulations and correction of unsanitary conditions. Principles and practices of environmental sanitation, chemistry, biology, microbiology and biochemistry as applied to public health, sanitation, hazardous materials management and hazardous waste disposal. State, Federal and local laws and regulations governing environmental health. Effective inspection and enforcement techniques and appropriate response to violations. Basic construction plan review principles applied to food establishments, pools and spas, well-drilling, water systems, septic systems, and hazardous materials business response plans. Penal code relating to public nuisances. Skills and Ability to: Perform independently all skills required of an Environmental Health Specialist I in assigned area. Evaluate environmental impact of building plans, water treatment systems and septic disposal systems. Secure compliance, correction and remediation through education, persuasion and/or legal enforcement. Use proper tools, test equipment, measuring devices, sampling techniques to collect and record accurate data and to define the scope of environmental problems. Work independently, or as a team member, and exercise sound professional judgement in completion of assigned investigations and projects. Plan and complete routine and complex field inspection, surveys, site visits, construction plan reviews, and permit issuance without direct supervision. Respond to emergency incidents/spills; identify toxic or hazardous materials and initiate protective and remedial actions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Examples of Experience/Education/Training: Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Health, Toxicology or closely related field. AND Experience: One year of experience performing duties comparable to the class of Environmental Health Specialist I with Monterey County including a full range of investigative and enforcement duties or an equivalent position with broad responsibility in appropriate specialized area and current registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services, pursuant to Section 106600 - 106735 of the California Health and Safety Code. An EHS II assigned to Hazardous Materials Management Services is required to obtain valid certification as a Hazardous Materials Technician or Hazardous Materials Specialist from the California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) (or as defined in California Government Code, The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Section 8574.20) no later than 24 months following appointment to EHS II. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Tolerate rodents and insects such as rats, mice and cockroaches; tolerate unsanitary or hazardous conditions such as septic failures, accumulated garbage or animal waste. Work with potentially hostile individuals in volatile situations. Enter and perform work in establishments which may expose the incumbent to what may be considered offensive or repugnant sights, sounds or smells. Work with or around equipment that, if misused, has the potential to present a radiological hazard. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekend, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to Hazardous Materials Management Services may be required to respond to incidents involving spills of unknown chemically hazardous materials or potentially hazardous unidentified substances; may be required to maintain contact with the worksite or co-workers outside of normal work hours by carrying a communications device; and will be required to respond, as a member of the Emergency Response Team, to incidents that occur outside normal work hours. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services must pass fitness testing for the use of respirators. Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit H Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application And Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty By priority screening date: July 1, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 (831) 755-4519 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: Monterey County Employment Application Supplemental Questions A valid California State, Department of Public Health certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Personnel Analyst Priscilla Herrera at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@countyofmonterey.gov http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Position Description A Drug-Free Workplace Invites your interest for the position of Environmental Health Specialist II $6,007 - $8,199 per month Open Until Filled Exam #24/30J21/05PH Priority Screening Date: July 1, 2024 SUMMARY OF POSITION The County of Monterey Health Department’s Environmental Health Bureau is seeking individuals to join a dynamic team of professionals to fill several vacancies for Environmental Health Specialist II. The incumbent will be responsible for conducting inspections, outreach, investigations, and surveys in support of Federal, State and local environmental health laws and regulations in an assigned district or specialty area. The Environmental Health Bureau is dedicated to safeguarding the residents and resources of Monterey County by providing services that help promote responsible business practices, by providing educational opportunities to industry workers and public, and when necessary, by enforcing Environmental Health principles and laws. The Environmental Health Bureau is responsible for the oversight of the following programs: Drinking Water Protection Services: Responsible for small public, state small, and local small water systems inspection & compliance monitoring programs; drinking water source assessment; water well construction; repair & destruction inspection; cross connection control; collaborative aquifer protection; desalination treatment facility permitting & inspection; the Castroville Seawater Intrusion Project monitoring; and water reuse programs. Hazardous Materials Services: Responsible for emergency response; pesticide exposure; site mitigation programs; Certified Unified Program Agency (CUPA) programs: hazardous materials management; hazardous waste generator and on-site treatment/tiered permitting; accidental release prevention; underground storage tanks; and aboveground petroleum storage tanks. Solid Waste Management Services: Responsible for solid waste facility inspection & permitting; illegal dumping enforcement; liquid waste hauler inspection; solid waste vehicle inspection; medical waste generator inspection; body art facility & operator inspection; waste tire inspection; and vegetable cull feeding inspection programs. Consumer Health Protection Services: Responsible for retail food facility inspection; food borne illness investigation; food complaint investigation; pool & spa inspection; beach water & freshwater bathing public notification; vector control; childhood lead poisoning prevention; rental housing complaint investigation; employee housing inspection; institutional & detention facility housing inspection; general environmental health & sanitation; smoking pollution control; storm water pollution control; and agricultural field toilet inspection programs. Environmental Health Review (Land Use) Services: Review of subdivisions & lot-line adjustments; planning projects; administrative, zoning & coastal permits; building permits; regional & long-term planning; and general plan update. Responsible for nuisance noise control; wastewater treatment facility & nitrate monitoring; standard and alternative onsite wastewater treatment systems; grey water disposal; and winery wastewater disposal programs. The Health Department may offer up to $10,000 signing bonus to candidates hired into regular full-time positions for this classification from this recruitment ( 24/30J21/05PH) . The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis County-wide. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Conducts inspections, complaint investigations surveys and special studies to determine compliance with State and local health codes and regulations or compliance with waste reduction and recycling mandates; processes permit applications and issues permits related to water systems, water wells, solid waste sites, garbage franchise districts, housing, onsite wastewater treatment systems, sewage treatment plants, special events, food facilities, hazardous substance storage facilities, generators of hazardous waste, underground storage tank operators and related activities. Prepares written reports, memoranda and correspondence. Collects and analyzes technical data; collects evidence for cases referred to District Attorney. Provides technical program information and policy interpretations for the public, businesses, community groups, contractors and professionals about sanitation problems, inspection results, prevention and correction of health hazards; assists with joint inspections with staff from other jurisdictions as required. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Environmental Health Specialist II THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Some Knowledge of: Chemistry, biology, microbiology, and environmental health science. Methods and procedures used to conduct research, inspections, or investigations. Working Knowledge of: Principles, methods, technology and equipment used in inspection, analysis and enforcement of environmental health regulations and correction of unsanitary conditions. Principles and practices of environmental sanitation, chemistry, biology, microbiology and biochemistry as applied to public health, sanitation, hazardous materials management and hazardous waste disposal. State, Federal and local laws and regulations governing environmental health. Effective inspection and enforcement techniques and appropriate response to violations. Basic construction plan review principles applied to food establishments, pools and spas, well-drilling, water systems, septic systems, and hazardous materials business response plans. Penal code relating to public nuisances. Skills and Ability to: Perform independently all skills required of an Environmental Health Specialist I in assigned area. Evaluate environmental impact of building plans, water treatment systems and septic disposal systems. Secure compliance, correction and remediation through education, persuasion and/or legal enforcement. Use proper tools, test equipment, measuring devices, sampling techniques to collect and record accurate data and to define the scope of environmental problems. Work independently, or as a team member, and exercise sound professional judgement in completion of assigned investigations and projects. Plan and complete routine and complex field inspection, surveys, site visits, construction plan reviews, and permit issuance without direct supervision. Respond to emergency incidents/spills; identify toxic or hazardous materials and initiate protective and remedial actions. Examples of Experience/Education/Training Examples of Experience/Education/Training: Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major work in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Health, Toxicology or closely related field. AND Experience: One year of experience performing duties comparable to the class of Environmental Health Specialist I with Monterey County including a full range of investigative and enforcement duties or an equivalent position with broad responsibility in appropriate specialized area and current registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Valid Certificate of Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California, Department of Health Services, pursuant to Section 106600 - 106735 of the California Health and Safety Code. An EHS II assigned to Hazardous Materials Management Services is required to obtain valid certification as a Hazardous Materials Technician or Hazardous Materials Specialist from the California Specialized Training Institute (CSTI) (or as defined in California Government Code, The Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, Section 8574.20) no later than 24 months following appointment to EHS II. Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority. Tolerate rodents and insects such as rats, mice and cockroaches; tolerate unsanitary or hazardous conditions such as septic failures, accumulated garbage or animal waste. Work with potentially hostile individuals in volatile situations. Enter and perform work in establishments which may expose the incumbent to what may be considered offensive or repugnant sights, sounds or smells. Work with or around equipment that, if misused, has the potential to present a radiological hazard. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekend, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to Hazardous Materials Management Services may be required to respond to incidents involving spills of unknown chemically hazardous materials or potentially hazardous unidentified substances; may be required to maintain contact with the worksite or co-workers outside of normal work hours by carrying a communications device; and will be required to respond, as a member of the Emergency Response Team, to incidents that occur outside normal work hours. An Environmental Health Specialist assigned to the Hazardous Materials Management Services must pass fitness testing for the use of respirators. Successfully complete a background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the Unit H Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application And Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty By priority screening date: July 1, 2024 , 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours, Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Health Department Attn: Human Resources 1270 Natividad Road Salinas, CA 93906 (831) 755-4519 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: Monterey County Employment Application Supplemental Questions A valid California State, Department of Public Health certification as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Personnel Analyst Priscilla Herrera at 831-755-4515 or herrerap1@countyofmonterey.gov http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet 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 . This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies in the South Placer and Auburn areas. This continuous recruitment will remain open until the final filing date. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be considered for the next round of screening in this recruitment, please submit your application materials by August 21, 2024, at 8:00pm. POSITION INFORMATION The current vacancies are in the Health and Human Services Department - Human Services Division and the eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill positions in eligibility programs such as CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and Veterans Services. This list may also be used to fill positions in other divisions as vacancies arise. Bilingual skills in Spanish and/or Russian are preferred, but not required for the current vacancies. This recruitment may be used to fill both permanent and temporary/extra help vacancies as they are available. *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. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To learn about determining eligibility for, or continuation of, designated and specialized client services programs and their respective benefits; to provide administrative support for designated program operations and the provision of services; to track and monitor the continuing quality of services provided and client needs to ensure compliance with program guidelines and regulations; and to function as an integral and supportive member of assigned departmental and multi-disciplinary team(s). DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the training level classification in the Eligibility Specialist series established to qualify incumbents in the training and experience requirements to become an Eligibility Specialist I. This class is distinguished from the Entry level in the series in that Trainees may have limited or no directly related work experience and are not assigned the full scope of Entry level duties. Job duties at the Trainee level include classroom and on-the-job training where the emphasis is on learning the basic regulatory and statutory requirements of multiple client services programs. Employees work under guidance and direction to complete initial case functions as they continue to learn procedures, complex regulations, and acquire the ability to apply the regulations during the training period. Trainees are given the opportunity to perform increasing levels of eligibility determination to prepare them for the duties assigned to the entry-level Eligibility Specialist I classification. Since this is a training class, employees are expected to successfully complete all training requirements within a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, at which time they will be eligible to non-competitively promote into the Eligibility Specialist I classification. Failure to successfully complete training as prescribed will result in termination. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from supervisory or management staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from an Eligibility Specialist - Senior. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Interview applicants and participants in designated client services programs and services; assist applicants in the completion of appropriate applications, financial disclosures, and declaration forms necessary to process applications; determine and request necessary verification and data to accurately evaluate the applicant or client’s eligibility and determine applicant’s/participant’s eligibility for designated program(s). Interpret and explain designated program(s) regulations, obligations, procedures, and other pertinent information on an individual basis, in person, by telephone, or in group settings to applicants, participants, and the general public. Educate, recommend, and determine initial and continuing eligibility in accordance with established procedures for various assigned programs including verification of reported information and of benefits provided by other jurisdictions; screen applicants/participants to determine eligibility for expedited, expanded, and/or modified services. Maintain appropriate and accurate case records, documentation, and files, including performing data entry into automated record systems; monitor and follow-up on due dates; prepare and maintain other documents associated with designated program area(s) and related reporting requirements. Recognize the need for and provide referrals to other client services and/or community resources/agencies to assist applicants/participants in identifying and utilizing the resources and services available; establish and maintain liaison with local private and public resources to provide continuity of services and awareness of designated program area(s). Assist in conducting program orientation and/or information sessions for clients, applicants, vendors, contractors, landlords, employers, and the general public to disseminate accurate information regarding assigned program area(s) and pertinent criteria, regulations, and guidelines. Perform specialized functions and tasks in support of assigned program(s) such as processing claims for reimbursement of tenant damages; prepare lease/contract documents; learn how to issue certificates, overpayments, vouchers, and checks and make referrals to fraud investigations as necessary; assist with surveys and/or field housing quality inspections relative to compliance standards. Recommend appropriate determinations according to established criteria and assigned program’s regulations; perform calculations to verify mathematical and financial data; initiate appropriate process according to determination. When assigned to the WIC program, conduct nutritional and related classes under the direction of a Nutritionist, including determining nutritional goals according to established criteria, and collecting, documenting, and evaluating clinical and dietary information. Assist with troubleshooting and the resolving system issues and inconsistencies in information as it relates to the various automated systems used for generating eligibility determinations. Perform a variety of administrative support and clerical duties related to assigned program activities to include filing, maintaining records and statistics, word processing, and answering the telephones. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, community agencies and resources, and the public utilizing principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. 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: Education and Experience: Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade. AND Six (6) months of clerical experience that includes substantial public contact. OR Completion of the equivalent of fifteen (15) semester units in social services, sociology, social work, psychology, behavioral science, business or public administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Required License or Certificate: 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques of interviewing and information gathering, and record keeping practices. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer hardware and software and its applications. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: Learn, retain, and understand program information; intermittently analyze work papers; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; explain designated and specific regulations and procedures to clients and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, climb, squat, twist, and reach while retrieving or returning files or making field visits. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see with sufficient acuity to read characters on computer screen; hear and speak with sufficient acuity to communicate with clients; and lift moderate weight. Learn to apply the policies, procedures, and programs of the Health and Human Services Department. Learn to apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility for multiple public assistance programs. Learn to make referrals to appropriate agencies and programs. Learn to detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. Make rapid and accurate arithmetic calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Maintain strict confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Learn to plan and prioritize a caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. Follow written and oral direction and instructions. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple case assignments; and work effectively with interruptions. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action within established guidelines and parameters. Use a computer and related software applications. Use modern office equipment, such as a calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following dates: Week of May 6, 2024 Week of July 15, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 Week of November 4, 2024 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: General 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 Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 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 . This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies in the South Placer and Auburn areas. This continuous recruitment will remain open until the final filing date. The eligible list established from this continuous recruitment will expire by the end of the calendar year. Applicants will be eligible to reapply and take an examination if a new recruitment opens the following calendar year. To be considered for the next round of screening in this recruitment, please submit your application materials by August 21, 2024, at 8:00pm. POSITION INFORMATION The current vacancies are in the Health and Human Services Department - Human Services Division and the eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill positions in eligibility programs such as CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and Veterans Services. This list may also be used to fill positions in other divisions as vacancies arise. Bilingual skills in Spanish and/or Russian are preferred, but not required for the current vacancies. This recruitment may be used to fill both permanent and temporary/extra help vacancies as they are available. *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. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: 6% of employee’s salary will be contributed towards employee to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Deferred compensation Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view General benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To learn about determining eligibility for, or continuation of, designated and specialized client services programs and their respective benefits; to provide administrative support for designated program operations and the provision of services; to track and monitor the continuing quality of services provided and client needs to ensure compliance with program guidelines and regulations; and to function as an integral and supportive member of assigned departmental and multi-disciplinary team(s). DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the training level classification in the Eligibility Specialist series established to qualify incumbents in the training and experience requirements to become an Eligibility Specialist I. This class is distinguished from the Entry level in the series in that Trainees may have limited or no directly related work experience and are not assigned the full scope of Entry level duties. Job duties at the Trainee level include classroom and on-the-job training where the emphasis is on learning the basic regulatory and statutory requirements of multiple client services programs. Employees work under guidance and direction to complete initial case functions as they continue to learn procedures, complex regulations, and acquire the ability to apply the regulations during the training period. Trainees are given the opportunity to perform increasing levels of eligibility determination to prepare them for the duties assigned to the entry-level Eligibility Specialist I classification. Since this is a training class, employees are expected to successfully complete all training requirements within a period not to exceed twelve (12) months, at which time they will be eligible to non-competitively promote into the Eligibility Specialist I classification. Failure to successfully complete training as prescribed will result in termination. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives immediate supervision from supervisory or management staff and may receive technical and functional supervision from an Eligibility Specialist - Senior. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Interview applicants and participants in designated client services programs and services; assist applicants in the completion of appropriate applications, financial disclosures, and declaration forms necessary to process applications; determine and request necessary verification and data to accurately evaluate the applicant or client’s eligibility and determine applicant’s/participant’s eligibility for designated program(s). Interpret and explain designated program(s) regulations, obligations, procedures, and other pertinent information on an individual basis, in person, by telephone, or in group settings to applicants, participants, and the general public. Educate, recommend, and determine initial and continuing eligibility in accordance with established procedures for various assigned programs including verification of reported information and of benefits provided by other jurisdictions; screen applicants/participants to determine eligibility for expedited, expanded, and/or modified services. Maintain appropriate and accurate case records, documentation, and files, including performing data entry into automated record systems; monitor and follow-up on due dates; prepare and maintain other documents associated with designated program area(s) and related reporting requirements. Recognize the need for and provide referrals to other client services and/or community resources/agencies to assist applicants/participants in identifying and utilizing the resources and services available; establish and maintain liaison with local private and public resources to provide continuity of services and awareness of designated program area(s). Assist in conducting program orientation and/or information sessions for clients, applicants, vendors, contractors, landlords, employers, and the general public to disseminate accurate information regarding assigned program area(s) and pertinent criteria, regulations, and guidelines. Perform specialized functions and tasks in support of assigned program(s) such as processing claims for reimbursement of tenant damages; prepare lease/contract documents; learn how to issue certificates, overpayments, vouchers, and checks and make referrals to fraud investigations as necessary; assist with surveys and/or field housing quality inspections relative to compliance standards. Recommend appropriate determinations according to established criteria and assigned program’s regulations; perform calculations to verify mathematical and financial data; initiate appropriate process according to determination. When assigned to the WIC program, conduct nutritional and related classes under the direction of a Nutritionist, including determining nutritional goals according to established criteria, and collecting, documenting, and evaluating clinical and dietary information. Assist with troubleshooting and the resolving system issues and inconsistencies in information as it relates to the various automated systems used for generating eligibility determinations. Perform a variety of administrative support and clerical duties related to assigned program activities to include filing, maintaining records and statistics, word processing, and answering the telephones. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, community agencies and resources, and the public utilizing principles of effective customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. 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: Education and Experience: Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade. AND Six (6) months of clerical experience that includes substantial public contact. OR Completion of the equivalent of fifteen (15) semester units in social services, sociology, social work, psychology, behavioral science, business or public administration, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Required License or Certificate: 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. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Techniques of interviewing and information gathering, and record keeping practices. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer hardware and software and its applications. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematical calculations. Ability to: Learn, retain, and understand program information; intermittently analyze work papers; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; explain designated and specific regulations and procedures to clients and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at a desk for long periods of time; intermittently walk, stand, bend, climb, squat, twist, and reach while retrieving or returning files or making field visits. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see with sufficient acuity to read characters on computer screen; hear and speak with sufficient acuity to communicate with clients; and lift moderate weight. Learn to apply the policies, procedures, and programs of the Health and Human Services Department. Learn to apply the laws, rules, and regulations governing eligibility for multiple public assistance programs. Learn to make referrals to appropriate agencies and programs. Learn to detect and evaluate potential fraudulent situations. Make rapid and accurate arithmetic calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Maintain strict confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Learn to plan and prioritize a caseload to ensure work is completed in accordance with regulations relating to eligibility and timeliness. Follow written and oral direction and instructions. Obtain information through interview; work fairly and courteously with the public; handle multiple case assignments; and work effectively with interruptions. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine proper course of action within established guidelines and parameters. Use a computer and related software applications. Use modern office equipment, such as a calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Type at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (100%) After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for the following dates: Week of May 6, 2024 Week of July 15, 2024 Week of September 9, 2024 Week of November 4, 2024 MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit: General 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 Janine Martindale, Administrative Technician, at jmartind@placer.ca.gov or (530) 889-4083. Closing Date/Time: Continuous