Position Description APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The County of Fresno is offering exciting and challenging career opportunities for individuals interested in the position of Account Clerk I . Account Clerks are responsible for maintaining a variety of financial records; posting expenditures, receipts, or other data to appropriate ledgers or accounts; reconciling bank statements; maintaining running balances of accounts and fund ledgers; checking and verifying expenses; and checking for completeness and accuracy and comparing information on different reports, lists and forms. Although the majority of the work will involve performing bookkeeping activities, incumbents may be called upon to complete general clerical tasks. TELEWORK AVAILABILITY (Remote work options) Some departments may offer telework opportunities which are dependent upon departmental directives. Candidates invited to interview for open positions may confirm availability of telework opportunities and discuss details with each hiring department. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies in departments Countywide. Additionally, the eligible list may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. As a condition of employment, some departments may require candidates to undergo and pass a background investigation and/or polygraph examination. These investigations include employment/credit histories, verification of education, arrest/criminal records, drug/alcohol use, and personal conduct. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive; other relevant areas may be investigated and verified. Positions in this classification are in MEDICAL GROUP I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to view the Samples of Duties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to view the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Experience : One (1) year of full-time, paid work experience which involved reviewing financial records or processing financial transactions. OPTION 2 : Education : Completion of fifteen (15) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. OPTION 3 : Certification : Possession of a certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping, or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. In addition to the options listed above, the following may be required: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Incumbents may be required to obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice clearance as a condition of employment. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience including your current position. Failure to list current, complete and accurate work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), and if applicable, the type of degree earned (bachelor's degree, master's degree, etc.) and which major or program was completed. Failure to completely list education within the job application may result in the disqualification of your application. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Zachary Carter; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . College/university transcripts may be requested to verify completion of qualifying units. If you are qualifying via option 3: certification, you must attach a copy of your certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping, or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. You may attach a copy to your application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Zachary Carter; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Online Examination - The examination for this recruitment will be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Certify without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months) and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application - must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Supplemental Questionnaire . If applicable , a copy of your certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. Please note : All required application materials must be received online via our website by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted onl ine only . An online application may be found at: http://fresnocountyjobs.com . Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of work experience) may result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Zachary Carter Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Dec 08, 2023
Full Time
Position Description APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY The County of Fresno is offering exciting and challenging career opportunities for individuals interested in the position of Account Clerk I . Account Clerks are responsible for maintaining a variety of financial records; posting expenditures, receipts, or other data to appropriate ledgers or accounts; reconciling bank statements; maintaining running balances of accounts and fund ledgers; checking and verifying expenses; and checking for completeness and accuracy and comparing information on different reports, lists and forms. Although the majority of the work will involve performing bookkeeping activities, incumbents may be called upon to complete general clerical tasks. TELEWORK AVAILABILITY (Remote work options) Some departments may offer telework opportunities which are dependent upon departmental directives. Candidates invited to interview for open positions may confirm availability of telework opportunities and discuss details with each hiring department. Note : The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill vacancies in departments Countywide. Additionally, the eligible list may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. As a condition of employment, some departments may require candidates to undergo and pass a background investigation and/or polygraph examination. These investigations include employment/credit histories, verification of education, arrest/criminal records, drug/alcohol use, and personal conduct. This list is neither inclusive nor exclusive; other relevant areas may be investigated and verified. Positions in this classification are in MEDICAL GROUP I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Samples of Duties Please click here to view the Samples of Duties. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to view the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Experience : One (1) year of full-time, paid work experience which involved reviewing financial records or processing financial transactions. OPTION 2 : Education : Completion of fifteen (15) semester units of coursework that is acceptable within the United States' accredited college or university system. OPTION 3 : Certification : Possession of a certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping, or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. In addition to the options listed above, the following may be required: License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Incumbents may be required to obtain and maintain Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Justice clearance as a condition of employment. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience including your current position. Failure to list current, complete and accurate work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Please provide the school's name, school's location, the type and number of units earned (semester or quarter), and if applicable, the type of degree earned (bachelor's degree, master's degree, etc.) and which major or program was completed. Failure to completely list education within the job application may result in the disqualification of your application. If you have completed education in a foreign college or university and are using this education to meet the minimum qualifications, you must provide documentation that the foreign education is comparable to that received within the United States' accredited college or university system or your application will not be accepted. Documentation must be provided by the closing date and time of this recruitment. You may attach a copy to your application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Zachary Carter; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . College/university transcripts may be requested to verify completion of qualifying units. If you are qualifying via option 3: certification, you must attach a copy of your certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping, or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. You may attach a copy to your application; fax a copy to (559) 455-4788, Attn: Zachary Carter; or email it to HREmploymentServices@fresnocountyca.gov . SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for one of the processes listed below: Online Examination - The examination for this recruitment will be offered in an online format. Please indicate on the supplemental questionnaire if you have the ability to complete an online examination. Certify without Examination - In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the Department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months) and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application - must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Supplemental Questionnaire . If applicable , a copy of your certificate of completion from an accounting, account clerk, bookkeeping or closely related program that is acceptable within the United States accredited college or university system. Please note : All required application materials must be received online via our website by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, in person, email or fax will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted onl ine only . An online application may be found at: http://fresnocountyjobs.com . Open Job Information Flyer and click "Apply" to begin the online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of work experience) may result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. Mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factors. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Zachary Carter Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The Riverside Public Library is seeking an Account Clerk I to join the Administrative Team! There is one (1) vacancy at the Riverside Main Library. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under supervision, the Account Clerk I is to perform accounting and/or clerical work that involves posting, checking entries and balancing accounts in a customer information or accounting system; to perform a variety of tasks in the preparation of utility bills; and to do related work as required. An ideal candidate will have experience contributing to work activities in accounting, cash management, and direct contact with outside vendors and internal staff. The mission of the Riverside Public Library is to be the cultural and learning center for the community, encouraging the joy and wonder of reading, the wisdom of diverse ideas, and the power of lifelong learning. To learn more about the Library click here. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain general and subsidiary ledger records according to established account classifications. Post entries from supportive records and balance against other records. Serve at public counter collecting service payments and license fees; make change; count cash and verify receipts; make daily bank deposits. Prepare and audit voucher packages for payment to vendor. Post charges to accounts. Calculate personnel, equipment, and other costs for special projects. Assist in departmental budgetary control. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Participate in the assignment of appropriate billing rates for utility and other municipal services; make adjustments and corrections on accounts. Utilize a personal computer, calculator, and other office equipment to carry out assigned clerical functions. Qualifications Education: High school graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED) preferably supplemented by courses in accounting. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Experience in: Customer service/vendor interaction Cash handling Records management Accounts payable Working in a public agency Utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word) Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION : Completed Employment Application Completed Supplemental Questions IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: A. An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . B. An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Dec 08, 2023
Full Time
The Position The Riverside Public Library is seeking an Account Clerk I to join the Administrative Team! There is one (1) vacancy at the Riverside Main Library. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under supervision, the Account Clerk I is to perform accounting and/or clerical work that involves posting, checking entries and balancing accounts in a customer information or accounting system; to perform a variety of tasks in the preparation of utility bills; and to do related work as required. An ideal candidate will have experience contributing to work activities in accounting, cash management, and direct contact with outside vendors and internal staff. The mission of the Riverside Public Library is to be the cultural and learning center for the community, encouraging the joy and wonder of reading, the wisdom of diverse ideas, and the power of lifelong learning. To learn more about the Library click here. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain general and subsidiary ledger records according to established account classifications. Post entries from supportive records and balance against other records. Serve at public counter collecting service payments and license fees; make change; count cash and verify receipts; make daily bank deposits. Prepare and audit voucher packages for payment to vendor. Post charges to accounts. Calculate personnel, equipment, and other costs for special projects. Assist in departmental budgetary control. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Participate in the assignment of appropriate billing rates for utility and other municipal services; make adjustments and corrections on accounts. Utilize a personal computer, calculator, and other office equipment to carry out assigned clerical functions. Qualifications Education: High school graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED) preferably supplemented by courses in accounting. Highly Desirable Qualifications: Experience in: Customer service/vendor interaction Cash handling Records management Accounts payable Working in a public agency Utilizing Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, Word) Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION : Completed Employment Application Completed Supplemental Questions IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/physical examination. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: A. An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . B. An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $16.03 - $17.69 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Gathers, prepares, tabulates, checks, and proofreads financial or statistical data. Assigns established codes for further processing or entry into data processing using standardized procedures and format. Maintains various financial records requiring the use of some independent judgment within general procedures and policies. Posts, checks, balances, and adjusts accounts and ledgers. Makes arithmetical calculations in checking various statistical or accounting tables and reports. Insures that grant allocations conform to law and policy and completes forms required to process and record grants. Prepares or audits invoices and claims for payment by checking prices and extensions and computing or verifying discounts. Codes invoices for payment and enters vendor numbers. Resolves purchasing problems by contacting vendors. Waits on the public, collecting and receipting for cash, issue receipts; balance and summarize cash receipts and assist in filing claims and other special actions. Maintains time records. Reviews data processed payroll register and posts changes or corrections to the register. Operates adding, calculating, posting and other office machines. Operate personal computer or word processor for financial recordkeeping. Sets up workers compensation, general liability and medical malpractice files. Prepares workers' compensation payroll for all County employees with lost time at work; makes bank deposits to assigned accounts. Prepares yearly bank reconciliation report on workers' compensation trust account; audits. Prepares annual summary of OSHA log for all injuries reported by separate departments of the County. Minimum Qualifications Account Clerk I Experience: One (1) year of office support work experience, preferably including background in maintaining financial and statistical reports. Account Clerk II Experience: One (1) year of clerical experience in financial or statistical record keeping work. OR Experience: One (1) year of experience in general clerical, clerical accounting, or typing work at the level equivalent to the Account Clerk I. One (1) year of college or business school training may substitute for the required experience Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Modern office methods, practices, equipment, and terminology. Principles and practices of bookkeeping. Proper English usage and spelling. Basic Arithmetic. Principles, practices, and methods of financial and statistical clerical work. Ability to: Perform financial or statistical clerical work of average difficulty under close supervision. Prepare financial reports and maintain journals, ledgers, and complex file system. Follow oral and written directions. Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 06, 2023
Full Time
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both Full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $16.03 - $17.69 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Gathers, prepares, tabulates, checks, and proofreads financial or statistical data. Assigns established codes for further processing or entry into data processing using standardized procedures and format. Maintains various financial records requiring the use of some independent judgment within general procedures and policies. Posts, checks, balances, and adjusts accounts and ledgers. Makes arithmetical calculations in checking various statistical or accounting tables and reports. Insures that grant allocations conform to law and policy and completes forms required to process and record grants. Prepares or audits invoices and claims for payment by checking prices and extensions and computing or verifying discounts. Codes invoices for payment and enters vendor numbers. Resolves purchasing problems by contacting vendors. Waits on the public, collecting and receipting for cash, issue receipts; balance and summarize cash receipts and assist in filing claims and other special actions. Maintains time records. Reviews data processed payroll register and posts changes or corrections to the register. Operates adding, calculating, posting and other office machines. Operate personal computer or word processor for financial recordkeeping. Sets up workers compensation, general liability and medical malpractice files. Prepares workers' compensation payroll for all County employees with lost time at work; makes bank deposits to assigned accounts. Prepares yearly bank reconciliation report on workers' compensation trust account; audits. Prepares annual summary of OSHA log for all injuries reported by separate departments of the County. Minimum Qualifications Account Clerk I Experience: One (1) year of office support work experience, preferably including background in maintaining financial and statistical reports. Account Clerk II Experience: One (1) year of clerical experience in financial or statistical record keeping work. OR Experience: One (1) year of experience in general clerical, clerical accounting, or typing work at the level equivalent to the Account Clerk I. One (1) year of college or business school training may substitute for the required experience Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Modern office methods, practices, equipment, and terminology. Principles and practices of bookkeeping. Proper English usage and spelling. Basic Arithmetic. Principles, practices, and methods of financial and statistical clerical work. Ability to: Perform financial or statistical clerical work of average difficulty under close supervision. Prepare financial reports and maintain journals, ledgers, and complex file system. Follow oral and written directions. Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of ACCOUNT CLERK II to fill one a vacancy in the Accounts Payable Section of the Finance Department . Account Clerks II assigned to the Accounts Payable Division will be mainly responsible for reviewing and processing invoices for payment; preparing contract payments and account payable reconciliations; and assisting with 1099 preparation. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. In addition to the duties described above, the Account Clerk II, under supervision, performs accounting, analytical, and/or clerical work that involves posting, checking entries and balancing accounts in a customer information or accounting system; performs a variety of tasks in the preparation of utility bills; and related work as required. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain general and subsidiary ledger records according to established account classifications; maintain project files. Post entries from supportive records and balance against other records. Serve at public counter collecting service payments and license fees; make change; count cash and verify receipts; make daily bank deposits. Prepare and audit voucher packages for payment to vendor; prepare purchase requisitions and change orders. Post charges to accounts. Calculate personnel, equipment, and other costs for special projects. Assist in departmental budgetary control. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Utilize a personal computer, calculator, and other office equipment to carry out assigned clerical functions. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade preferably supplemented by courses in accounting. Experience: One year of experience performing the duties comparable to those of Account Clerk I in the City of Riverside. Highly Desirable Qualification: Accounts Payable Experience. Experience with Three-Way-Match Invoice Processing. Experience handling high invoice volume. Intermediate knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, drug and alcohol test. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of ACCOUNT CLERK II to fill one a vacancy in the Accounts Payable Section of the Finance Department . Account Clerks II assigned to the Accounts Payable Division will be mainly responsible for reviewing and processing invoices for payment; preparing contract payments and account payable reconciliations; and assisting with 1099 preparation. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. In addition to the duties described above, the Account Clerk II, under supervision, performs accounting, analytical, and/or clerical work that involves posting, checking entries and balancing accounts in a customer information or accounting system; performs a variety of tasks in the preparation of utility bills; and related work as required. Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Maintain general and subsidiary ledger records according to established account classifications; maintain project files. Post entries from supportive records and balance against other records. Serve at public counter collecting service payments and license fees; make change; count cash and verify receipts; make daily bank deposits. Prepare and audit voucher packages for payment to vendor; prepare purchase requisitions and change orders. Post charges to accounts. Calculate personnel, equipment, and other costs for special projects. Assist in departmental budgetary control. Prepare financial and statistical reports. Utilize a personal computer, calculator, and other office equipment to carry out assigned clerical functions. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: Equivalent to the completion of twelfth grade preferably supplemented by courses in accounting. Experience: One year of experience performing the duties comparable to those of Account Clerk I in the City of Riverside. Highly Desirable Qualification: Accounts Payable Experience. Experience with Three-Way-Match Invoice Processing. Experience handling high invoice volume. Intermediate knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Excel. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, drug and alcohol test. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Introduction This examination is being given to fill several temporary opportunities with the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Office to support the upcoming elections. This position will involve delivering voting equipment; working in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures; and may work occasional long work hours. Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. 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. TYPICAL DUTIES Loads cart with client case files and delivers to various locations; assists clerical employees in sorting client case files into boxes; loads boxes on cart and delivers to a central point or to individual workers. Picks up and delivers a variety of materials including heavy boxes to and from the Courthouse; delivers material to various departmental locations. Assists stock clerks in moving heavy file cabinets, desks, and other office furniture and equipment; assists stock clerks in unloading vendor deliveries of files, desks, and other office equipment. Relieves stock clerks on mail runs to outlying offices in case of vacation or illness; loads heavy boxes and supplies into delivery van. May perform miscellaneous unskilled or semi-skilled laboring tasks in the assembling, repair, or adjustment of the departmental equipment, tools, or supplies. May perform routine janitorial duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License or Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Traffic rules and regulations; safe methods of lifting heavy objects; safe work practices relating to performance of manual tasks. ABILITY See numbers and letters accurately and in sequence; sort case folders accurately; keep material confidential; follow oral and written directions; work well with others; and lift heavy objects. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): 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. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . 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: Continuous
Aug 22, 2023
Temporary
Introduction This examination is being given to fill several temporary opportunities with the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Office to support the upcoming elections. This position will involve delivering voting equipment; working in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures; and may work occasional long work hours. Pre-Employment Physical, Drug Screen and Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment physical examination, a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless theeligible candidate has passed the drug screen, physical and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen and physical. 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. TYPICAL DUTIES Loads cart with client case files and delivers to various locations; assists clerical employees in sorting client case files into boxes; loads boxes on cart and delivers to a central point or to individual workers. Picks up and delivers a variety of materials including heavy boxes to and from the Courthouse; delivers material to various departmental locations. Assists stock clerks in moving heavy file cabinets, desks, and other office furniture and equipment; assists stock clerks in unloading vendor deliveries of files, desks, and other office equipment. Relieves stock clerks on mail runs to outlying offices in case of vacation or illness; loads heavy boxes and supplies into delivery van. May perform miscellaneous unskilled or semi-skilled laboring tasks in the assembling, repair, or adjustment of the departmental equipment, tools, or supplies. May perform routine janitorial duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License or Certificates : Possession of a valid California driver's license. KNOWLEDGE Traffic rules and regulations; safe methods of lifting heavy objects; safe work practices relating to performance of manual tasks. ABILITY See numbers and letters accurately and in sequence; sort case folders accurately; keep material confidential; follow oral and written directions; work well with others; and lift heavy objects. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): 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. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . 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: Continuous
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Salary Range - $18.25 to $19.90 an hour Environmental or Physical Demands: Work is performed in a fast-paced environment, with constant interruptions, distractions and docket related deadlines. The ability to problem-solve and multi-task is essential. Work is expected to be performed individually and as a team. Interaction with staff from the court, prosecutor's office, other city departments, attorneys, and the public is required. Some interactions can involve difficult, high-stress situations which must be handled in a professional manner. Individuals may be asked to perform additional tasks related to achieving the courts mission, as needed. Work is sedentary but requires mobility within the courtroom, court facility and police department. Ability to communicate effectively in person and via telephone. Operation of various types of office equipment and use various computer programs is required. This position is required to use their hands for repetitive actions including simple grasping, fine manipulating, firm grasping, and keyboarding more than 3 hours a day. Frequent use of stairs, stools, and ladders. Work around noise, uses equipment specific to location, grabbing high items on shelves, getting into low files drawers, pushing equipment, carts, and files/drawers closed, grasping paper, pens, phone computer mouse, books, boxes, etc. keyboarding while entering data, driving motor vehicles from building to building on City busines For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Answer multi-line telephones, and emails to provide general information to the public regarding court procedures, policies and schedules. Assist the public in person with fine payments, case related questions, case processing during court dockets, scheduling hearings and continuances. Receive and process payments in person, by mail and online. Accurately processes financial transactions regarding payment of court fines fees, and restitution. Process various types of payments by cash, check, money order and credit card. Ensures that all penalties are assessed and accurate in the case management system. Balance individual cash drawer daily and run reports via numerous software systems. Work involves primarily utilization of computer technology so there must be a reasonable level of confidence in working with software including Microsoft Office, Outlook and other specific court software programs. Maintains electronic court file by entering court activities into court file, enters disposition, conviction and sentencing data. Scans paper documents received into electronic format within the case for a paperless court environment and increased organization. Ensures all data entered into case management system is accurate. Schedules cases for appearance on court dockets and notifies all related parties. Enters new cases/tickets into case management system from paper tickets. Completes all forms for either paper or electronic distribution to other agencies and government entities. Maintains professional communication with other city departments and personnel and various outside agencies. Maintains communication with Assistant Court Administrator/Court Administrator regarding policies and procedures. Demonstrate the ability to be adaptable, flexible, and participate in time management, cross training, and leadership initiatives. Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma required. Two years of general clerical and customer service experience. Preferred Education and Experience: Associates Degree or college level course work in business, law/criminal justice or related field. Experience in in a legal, criminal justice and/or law enforcement setting preferred. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid driver’s license. Pass a criminal background check including fingerprint submission and NCIC/III/REJIS clearance. NCIC/KCJIS/REJIS certification or ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire. Supervised by: Assistant Court Administrator Supervises: None
Dec 07, 2023
Full Time
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Salary Range - $18.25 to $19.90 an hour Environmental or Physical Demands: Work is performed in a fast-paced environment, with constant interruptions, distractions and docket related deadlines. The ability to problem-solve and multi-task is essential. Work is expected to be performed individually and as a team. Interaction with staff from the court, prosecutor's office, other city departments, attorneys, and the public is required. Some interactions can involve difficult, high-stress situations which must be handled in a professional manner. Individuals may be asked to perform additional tasks related to achieving the courts mission, as needed. Work is sedentary but requires mobility within the courtroom, court facility and police department. Ability to communicate effectively in person and via telephone. Operation of various types of office equipment and use various computer programs is required. This position is required to use their hands for repetitive actions including simple grasping, fine manipulating, firm grasping, and keyboarding more than 3 hours a day. Frequent use of stairs, stools, and ladders. Work around noise, uses equipment specific to location, grabbing high items on shelves, getting into low files drawers, pushing equipment, carts, and files/drawers closed, grasping paper, pens, phone computer mouse, books, boxes, etc. keyboarding while entering data, driving motor vehicles from building to building on City busines For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. Answer multi-line telephones, and emails to provide general information to the public regarding court procedures, policies and schedules. Assist the public in person with fine payments, case related questions, case processing during court dockets, scheduling hearings and continuances. Receive and process payments in person, by mail and online. Accurately processes financial transactions regarding payment of court fines fees, and restitution. Process various types of payments by cash, check, money order and credit card. Ensures that all penalties are assessed and accurate in the case management system. Balance individual cash drawer daily and run reports via numerous software systems. Work involves primarily utilization of computer technology so there must be a reasonable level of confidence in working with software including Microsoft Office, Outlook and other specific court software programs. Maintains electronic court file by entering court activities into court file, enters disposition, conviction and sentencing data. Scans paper documents received into electronic format within the case for a paperless court environment and increased organization. Ensures all data entered into case management system is accurate. Schedules cases for appearance on court dockets and notifies all related parties. Enters new cases/tickets into case management system from paper tickets. Completes all forms for either paper or electronic distribution to other agencies and government entities. Maintains professional communication with other city departments and personnel and various outside agencies. Maintains communication with Assistant Court Administrator/Court Administrator regarding policies and procedures. Demonstrate the ability to be adaptable, flexible, and participate in time management, cross training, and leadership initiatives. Required Education and Experience: High School Diploma or General Education Diploma required. Two years of general clerical and customer service experience. Preferred Education and Experience: Associates Degree or college level course work in business, law/criminal justice or related field. Experience in in a legal, criminal justice and/or law enforcement setting preferred. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a valid driver’s license. Pass a criminal background check including fingerprint submission and NCIC/III/REJIS clearance. NCIC/KCJIS/REJIS certification or ability to obtain certification within six (6) months of hire. Supervised by: Assistant Court Administrator Supervises: None
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association (SCERA) is now hiring an Accountant I! Starting salary up to $40.86/hour ($85,279/year), and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association (SCERA) is currently recruiting to fill a Retirement Accountant I position in the Finance & Retiree Services Division. In accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), County Employees Retirement Law (CERL), California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), and SCERA procedures you will perform technical accounting work such as examining, analyzing, and verifying financial records. You will also review and analyze transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper coding. Additional responsibilities include: Processing new retirements, and continuance claims, withdrawal of contributions, and monthly processing of retiree benefit payments in the pension system Evaluate benefit continuance forms, Federal and California tax forms, direct deposit, address change, and name change form for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization while following established procedures Balancing a variety of financial transactions on a biweekly, monthly, quarterly, fiscal year, and calendar year basis Providing data and/or preparing reports for audits, public record requests, annual reports, and other requests for data Working with SCERA Plan employers to reconcile biweekly transmittal of member pensionable wages and contributions into the pension system Processing and withholding deductions for income withholding orders, and levies by the I.R.S. Advising, providing information to, and answering routine questions of retirees, payees and designated agents, on a variety of finance and retiree services topics; may communicate and correspondence on finance and retiree services topics Providing backup to other accounting functions of the Finance & Retiree Services Division The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills. They will understand what fiduciary responsibility entails and appreciate the importance of the work SCERA does to provide a pension benefit to its members and beneficiaries. They will have the ability and willingness to quickly learn SCERA's pension system and financial software system. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess: A thorough understanding of GAAP The ability to prepare, maintain, and reconcile financial transactions in an accurate and timely manner Experience in governmental accounting and auditing is desired but not required The ability to juggle multiple deadlines and projects, identify risk and inefficiencies, and propose improvements/solutions Kind, patient, able to communicate respectfully, and have a sense of how to interact with tact and grace, even in the most challenging situations Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics/Great Plains (GP) or other similar financial management/general ledger software Intermediate to Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, specifically in Excel, Outlook; Basic to Intermediate skills in Word The ability to work independently and perform analysis and accounting tasks of a more complex nature Familiarity with payroll systems, rules, and processes About SCERA SCERA is a public employee defined benefit retirement system that was established on January 1, 1946, and is administered by the Board of Retirement (the Board). SCERA is governed by the California Constitution, the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (CERL), the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the bylaws, regulations, resolutions, policies, and procedures adopted by the Board. SCERA is responsible for establishing policies governing the administration of the retirement plan, setting actuarial funding policies, making benefit determinations, and managing the investments of the System's assets. SCERA maintains member records, receives contributions from participating employers (County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Superior Courts, and Sonoma Valley Fire District) and their employees, manages investment of Plan assets, disburses pension benefit payments to members and survivors, including lump distributions. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Accountant II which pays up to $47.01 per hour Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The Civil Service title for this classification is Accountant I. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, either possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration with at least 12 semesters or 16 quarter units of accounting, including Principles of Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Cost Accounting or Auditing; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate; OR Five years of Account Clerk experience including two years as an Accounting Technician or higher with Sonoma County and at least 9 semesters or 12 quarter units of college level accounting credit, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of accounting transactions; modern office management procedures, practices, and equipment, particularly as they apply to accounting operations; data processing applications to accounting procedures. Ability to: analyze and evaluate accounting data; learn the principles and procedures of governmental accounting; prepare financial reports; make mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately; properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers and staff of other County departments; supervise and review the work of a clerical accounting staff; communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; prepare clear and concise fiscal reports; adjust to workload changes and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will or may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 08, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association (SCERA) is now hiring an Accountant I! Starting salary up to $40.86/hour ($85,279/year), and a competitive total compensation package!* About the Position Sonoma County Employees' Retirement Association (SCERA) is currently recruiting to fill a Retirement Accountant I position in the Finance & Retiree Services Division. In accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), County Employees Retirement Law (CERL), California Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), and SCERA procedures you will perform technical accounting work such as examining, analyzing, and verifying financial records. You will also review and analyze transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper coding. Additional responsibilities include: Processing new retirements, and continuance claims, withdrawal of contributions, and monthly processing of retiree benefit payments in the pension system Evaluate benefit continuance forms, Federal and California tax forms, direct deposit, address change, and name change form for completeness, accuracy, and proper authorization while following established procedures Balancing a variety of financial transactions on a biweekly, monthly, quarterly, fiscal year, and calendar year basis Providing data and/or preparing reports for audits, public record requests, annual reports, and other requests for data Working with SCERA Plan employers to reconcile biweekly transmittal of member pensionable wages and contributions into the pension system Processing and withholding deductions for income withholding orders, and levies by the I.R.S. Advising, providing information to, and answering routine questions of retirees, payees and designated agents, on a variety of finance and retiree services topics; may communicate and correspondence on finance and retiree services topics Providing backup to other accounting functions of the Finance & Retiree Services Division The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, communication, and interpersonal skills. They will understand what fiduciary responsibility entails and appreciate the importance of the work SCERA does to provide a pension benefit to its members and beneficiaries. They will have the ability and willingness to quickly learn SCERA's pension system and financial software system. In addition, the ideal candidate will possess: A thorough understanding of GAAP The ability to prepare, maintain, and reconcile financial transactions in an accurate and timely manner Experience in governmental accounting and auditing is desired but not required The ability to juggle multiple deadlines and projects, identify risk and inefficiencies, and propose improvements/solutions Kind, patient, able to communicate respectfully, and have a sense of how to interact with tact and grace, even in the most challenging situations Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics/Great Plains (GP) or other similar financial management/general ledger software Intermediate to Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, specifically in Excel, Outlook; Basic to Intermediate skills in Word The ability to work independently and perform analysis and accounting tasks of a more complex nature Familiarity with payroll systems, rules, and processes About SCERA SCERA is a public employee defined benefit retirement system that was established on January 1, 1946, and is administered by the Board of Retirement (the Board). SCERA is governed by the California Constitution, the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 (CERL), the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 (PEPRA), the bylaws, regulations, resolutions, policies, and procedures adopted by the Board. SCERA is responsible for establishing policies governing the administration of the retirement plan, setting actuarial funding policies, making benefit determinations, and managing the investments of the System's assets. SCERA maintains member records, receives contributions from participating employers (County of Sonoma, Sonoma County Superior Courts, and Sonoma Valley Fire District) and their employees, manages investment of Plan assets, disburses pension benefit payments to members and survivors, including lump distributions. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Accountant II which pays up to $47.01 per hour Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . The Civil Service title for this classification is Accountant I. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, either possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration with at least 12 semesters or 16 quarter units of accounting, including Principles of Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Cost Accounting or Auditing; OR Possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate; OR Five years of Account Clerk experience including two years as an Accounting Technician or higher with Sonoma County and at least 9 semesters or 12 quarter units of college level accounting credit, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: accounting theory, principles, and practices and their application to a wide variety of accounting transactions; modern office management procedures, practices, and equipment, particularly as they apply to accounting operations; data processing applications to accounting procedures. Ability to: analyze and evaluate accounting data; learn the principles and procedures of governmental accounting; prepare financial reports; make mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately; properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations and policies; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with coworkers and staff of other County departments; supervise and review the work of a clerical accounting staff; communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; prepare clear and concise fiscal reports; adjust to workload changes and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will or may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description Under close supervision, provides clerical and administrative support for clients in the Animal Center; greets clients and assists with check-in/check-out at the front desk and lobby including directing to complete appropriate forms; answers inquiries, evaluates calls and determines appropriate routing and response according to established policies and procedures; provides information regarding Animal Center resources, events and programs; performs data entry and updates records and animal profiles in the kennel management software system; accepts and processes payments and issues receipts; and performs related work as required. Incumbents are expected to progress to the Animal Services Representative II level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. The current salary range for Animal Services Representative II is $3,665 to $4,391/mo. Vacancies exist in the Fresno Animal Center. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Incumbents will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. For more information regarding these positions, please see the following links: https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Animal-Services-Representative-I-11_23.pdf https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Animal-Services-Representative-II-12_23.pdf Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: Animal Services Representative I Option 1: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment and one (1) year of paid general clerical and customer service experience. Option 2: High school diploma or GED equivalent at time of appointment and current paid employment with the City of Fresno for a minimum of ninety (90) days at the time of application. Option 3: Successful completion of, or current participation in, a City of Fresno Internship Program as defined by the Director of Personnel Services. Animal Services Representative II Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment. Experience: Six (6) months of experience as an Animal Services Representative I, Call Center Representative I or Customer Services Clerk I with the City of Fresno OR Two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in an animal centric setting. Private pet ownership is not qualifying experience. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver License may be required. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process for Animal Services Representative I and Animal Services Representative II may differ. The City of Fresno reserves the right to amend the selection process at any time. The selection process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION: 100%: A job-related written examination which may be administered online may test a candidate's knowledge of: various breeds and behavior of dogs, cats, and other domestic animals, animal behavior and symptoms of common diseases including rabies, applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances regarding animal adoptions, foster, rescue, spay/neuter and vaccinations, effective customer service, records management and file maintenance, proper English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation, basic arithmetic, safe work practices related to animal handling and care including the use of equipment. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of January 15, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023
Dec 08, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Under close supervision, provides clerical and administrative support for clients in the Animal Center; greets clients and assists with check-in/check-out at the front desk and lobby including directing to complete appropriate forms; answers inquiries, evaluates calls and determines appropriate routing and response according to established policies and procedures; provides information regarding Animal Center resources, events and programs; performs data entry and updates records and animal profiles in the kennel management software system; accepts and processes payments and issues receipts; and performs related work as required. Incumbents are expected to progress to the Animal Services Representative II level with appropriate training, experience, and satisfactory job performance. The current salary range for Animal Services Representative II is $3,665 to $4,391/mo. Vacancies exist in the Fresno Animal Center. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list created, with the option of extending that period at the City's discretion. Should the competitive process be suspended for this recruitment, the eligibility list may be limited to three (3) months. Incumbents will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. For more information regarding these positions, please see the following links: https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Animal-Services-Representative-I-11_23.pdf https://www.fresno.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Animal-Services-Representative-II-12_23.pdf Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days. SUPPLEMENTAL SICK: 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum. HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month. HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits include ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: Animal Services Representative I Option 1: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment and one (1) year of paid general clerical and customer service experience. Option 2: High school diploma or GED equivalent at time of appointment and current paid employment with the City of Fresno for a minimum of ninety (90) days at the time of application. Option 3: Successful completion of, or current participation in, a City of Fresno Internship Program as defined by the Director of Personnel Services. Animal Services Representative II Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment. Experience: Six (6) months of experience as an Animal Services Representative I, Call Center Representative I or Customer Services Clerk I with the City of Fresno OR Two (2) years of increasingly responsible clerical experience in an animal centric setting. Private pet ownership is not qualifying experience. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Driver License may be required. Candidates considered for hire must provide proof of a valid driver's license and current copy of their driving record. The selected eligible candidates certified will be required to successfully pass a department interview and a Department of Justice fingerprint prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Recruitment may be limited to a specific area of expertise as required by operational needs. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the junk mail or spam folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline, or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The selection process for Animal Services Representative I and Animal Services Representative II may differ. The City of Fresno reserves the right to amend the selection process at any time. The selection process may consist of the following: WRITTEN EXAMINATION: 100%: A job-related written examination which may be administered online may test a candidate's knowledge of: various breeds and behavior of dogs, cats, and other domestic animals, animal behavior and symptoms of common diseases including rabies, applicable Federal, State and local laws, codes, regulations and ordinances regarding animal adoptions, foster, rescue, spay/neuter and vaccinations, effective customer service, records management and file maintenance, proper English usage, grammar, spelling and punctuation, basic arithmetic, safe work practices related to animal handling and care including the use of equipment. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The written examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of January 15, 2024. Veteran Preference Regulations Qualified veterans who pass the examination may obtain five (5) additional points. Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description A dispatcher is a critical link between the community and patrol units in the field. Our state-of-the-art communications center is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Dispatchers may be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. The skilled actions of our dedicated dispatchers are vital to our community and law enforcement professionals. BE ONE OF US! Under general supervision, to receive and transmit radio and telephone communications in the Sheriffs Department via the County's 911 dispatch center; receive/process all emergency calls within the county; dispatch law enforcement and non-fire personnel and equipment as needed; perform a variety of clerical/stenographic duties; and does related work as required. Example of Duties Receive emergency calls from the public requesting sheriff, police, fire, medical, or other emergency service. Determine nature and location of emergency. Determine priorities and dispatch sheriff, police, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures including utilization of EMD to give pre-arrival instructions on medical calls including CPR and basic first aid. Receive and process 9-I-I emergency calls. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; monitor status and location of sheriff, police, and ambulance units; answer non-emergency calls for assistance; enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems. Receive requests for information regarding vehicular registration, driving records, and warrant information, and provide pertinent data. Monitor and assist numerous other departments within the county including District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, Road Department, Child Protective Services, Park Rangers, and Animal Control. Runs law enforcement communications equipment, including NCIC computer. Assigns case numbers and maintains daily logs; maintains various files. Checks files for required information. Appears in court as witness for departmental actions related to dispatch/responder matters. Maintains records for emergency disaster plans, updating manuals and OES policy references as required. Types, sorts and files a variety of materials. Prepares reports/departmental logs. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Terminology and codes used in law enforcement, medical, fire and related emergency radio and telephone communications. County and city road systems, geography and areas of residential and commercial development. English usage, including proper use of vocabulary terms, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill and Ability to: Learn radio, telephone, dispatching skills and codes; speak clearly, distinctly and pleasantly; understand and follow written/oral directions; receive and transmit information in a professional manner; deal effectively with those who may be emotionally distraught; transmit information accurately and efficiently both orally and in writing; work calmly and effectively in a variety of situations; establish and main effective working relationships with others; learn law enforcement procedures and terms quickly. Successfully complete series of POST courses related to job requirements; and deal effectively and courteously with the general public. Assess and prioritize to determine appropriate response levels for law enforcement, medical, fire and other emergency situations. Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer systems. Apply departmental and other procedures and policies to dispatching situations. Attend to multiple activities and sources of input simultaneously. Obtain information from individuals in emergency situations, including those who are emotionally distraught, angry, or difficult to understand. Remain calm and make rapid and sound independent judgment in stressful emergency situations. Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, public safety personnel and others, including clear enunciation. Training and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience dealing with the general public. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Willingness and availability to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Successfully attend and complete courses of instruction as required by departmental policies, inclusive of 120 hours of Basic Dispatching and 40 hours Emergency Medical Dispatch training. For more information on how to become a 9-1-1 Dispatcher please visit: Public Safety Dispatcher Information Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description A dispatcher is a critical link between the community and patrol units in the field. Our state-of-the-art communications center is staffed 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Dispatchers may be required to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. The skilled actions of our dedicated dispatchers are vital to our community and law enforcement professionals. BE ONE OF US! Under general supervision, to receive and transmit radio and telephone communications in the Sheriffs Department via the County's 911 dispatch center; receive/process all emergency calls within the county; dispatch law enforcement and non-fire personnel and equipment as needed; perform a variety of clerical/stenographic duties; and does related work as required. Example of Duties Receive emergency calls from the public requesting sheriff, police, fire, medical, or other emergency service. Determine nature and location of emergency. Determine priorities and dispatch sheriff, police, ambulance or other emergency units as necessary and in accordance with established procedures including utilization of EMD to give pre-arrival instructions on medical calls including CPR and basic first aid. Receive and process 9-I-I emergency calls. Maintain contact with all units on assignment; monitor status and location of sheriff, police, and ambulance units; answer non-emergency calls for assistance; enter, update and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems. Receive requests for information regarding vehicular registration, driving records, and warrant information, and provide pertinent data. Monitor and assist numerous other departments within the county including District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, Road Department, Child Protective Services, Park Rangers, and Animal Control. Runs law enforcement communications equipment, including NCIC computer. Assigns case numbers and maintains daily logs; maintains various files. Checks files for required information. Appears in court as witness for departmental actions related to dispatch/responder matters. Maintains records for emergency disaster plans, updating manuals and OES policy references as required. Types, sorts and files a variety of materials. Prepares reports/departmental logs. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Terminology and codes used in law enforcement, medical, fire and related emergency radio and telephone communications. County and city road systems, geography and areas of residential and commercial development. English usage, including proper use of vocabulary terms, spelling, grammar and punctuation. Skill and Ability to: Learn radio, telephone, dispatching skills and codes; speak clearly, distinctly and pleasantly; understand and follow written/oral directions; receive and transmit information in a professional manner; deal effectively with those who may be emotionally distraught; transmit information accurately and efficiently both orally and in writing; work calmly and effectively in a variety of situations; establish and main effective working relationships with others; learn law enforcement procedures and terms quickly. Successfully complete series of POST courses related to job requirements; and deal effectively and courteously with the general public. Assess and prioritize to determine appropriate response levels for law enforcement, medical, fire and other emergency situations. Operate a variety of communications equipment, including radio consoles, telephones and computer systems. Apply departmental and other procedures and policies to dispatching situations. Attend to multiple activities and sources of input simultaneously. Obtain information from individuals in emergency situations, including those who are emotionally distraught, angry, or difficult to understand. Remain calm and make rapid and sound independent judgment in stressful emergency situations. Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, public safety personnel and others, including clear enunciation. Training and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience dealing with the general public. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Willingness and availability to work variable shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays. Successfully attend and complete courses of instruction as required by departmental policies, inclusive of 120 hours of Basic Dispatching and 40 hours Emergency Medical Dispatch training. For more information on how to become a 9-1-1 Dispatcher please visit: Public Safety Dispatcher Information Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing a variety of office and administrative support work, including experience in a position requiring the application of policies and procedures. CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time responsible work experience in performing a variety of office and administrative support work comparable to that of a Customer Service Technician I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs specialized and technical document processing, record keeping and support work; serves as the primary program support for Special Districts Administration (Special Districts) and customer support; reviews applications or specialized documents and information and assists the public and/or other county staff with ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the information; assists others with understanding of Special District procedures and requirements; provides a variety of information about Special District services and functions; performs technical and office support work; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Customer Service Technician class series. Incumbents perform a variety of specialized document processing duties requiring substantial knowledge of Special District policies, procedures, and requirements related to the extension of water and sewer services, location of service lines, conservation and permit requirements, and construction contract information development in order to respond to a wide range of customer inquiries. This class is distinguished from Customer Service Technician II because incumbents in this class perform many work assignments in a training and learning capacity. Positions in the Customer Service Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May coordinate, train, and/or lead the work of other staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Provides Special District customer support, responding to inquiries and providing assistance to the public and/or other County staff. Initiates work orders for sewer tap-ins and water hook-ups. Performs technical support and record keeping work, including the development and maintenance of specialized program records. Prepares and maintains maps and records parcels located within assessment districts, service areas, and waterworks districts; draws parcel segregation and combinations on district assessment diagram maps. Calculates the reapportionment of assessments for segregated or combined parcels and calculates the reapportionment of sewer bonds according to established procedures. Determines the availability of services, computes fees, and collects monies. Coordinates with the Board of Directors/Supervisors and the Office of the Clerk of the Board to arrange public hearings. Prepares a variety of documents, including mainline extension agreements, according to established guidelines. Updates and maintains specialized maps, records, and information in computerized systems and databases; generates reports. Performs special projects. Reconciles information problems and ensures the accuracy of a variety of records. Prepares and submits activity reports and data required by other government agencies. Updates and maintains computerized records and generates reports. Operates a wide variety of standard office equipment, including personal computers. Utilizes a database, spreadsheets, and other special computer software. May balance cash received and verify receipts. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of record keeping as well as document acceptance and processing requirements related to Special Districts. Standard policies, laws, rules, and regulations impacting the operations, transactions, and functions of Special Districts. Customer service principles and techniques. Cartography. Account and statistical recordkeeping. Modern office methods and procedures. Good public relations techniques. File maintenance and information retrieval systems. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematics. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of specialized technical program and services support work for Special Districts. Perform specialized statistical, document processing, and recording work related to Special Districts. Provide work coordination, training, and lead direction for other staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of County and department policies, procedures, and regulations applicable to the functions and services of Special Districts. Read and interpret maps, drawings, and property documents. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public, representatives of other agencies, and other county staff when explaining the functions, requirements, and policies of Special Districts. Accurately maintain and update a variety of records and information systems. Gather, organize, analyze, summarize, and present data and information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Type or use word processing software at an acceptable speed to meet production requirements. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing a variety of office and administrative support work, including experience in a position requiring the application of policies and procedures. CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most the full range of specialized and technical document processing, recordkeeping and support work; serves as the primary program support for Special Districts Administration (Special Districts) and customer support; reviews applications or specialized documents and information and assists the public and/or other county staff with the accuracy and completeness of the information; assists others with the understanding of Special District procedures and requirements; provides a variety of information about Special District services and functions; performs advanced technical and office support work; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Customer Service Technician series. Incumbents perform a variety of complex, specialized document processing work requiring substantial knowledge of the policies, procedures, and special requirements of Special Districts, including extension of water and sewer services, locating service lines, conservation and permit requirements, construction contract information development, and responding to a wide range of customer inquiries. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May coordinate, train, and/or lead the work of other staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Provides Special District customer support, responding to inquiries and providing the more in-depth and specialized assistance to the public and/or other County staff regarding Special Districts. Initiates work orders for sewer tap-ins and water hook-ups. Performs complex technical support and record keeping work, including the development and maintenance of specialized program records. Prepares and maintains maps and records parcels located within assessment districts, service areas, and waterworks districts. Calculates the reapportionment of assessments for segregated or combined parcels and calculates the reapportionment of sewer bonds according to established procedures. Determines the availability of services, computes fees, and collects monies. Coordinates with the Board of Directors/Supervisors and the Office of the Clerk of the Board to arrange public hearings. Prepares a variety of documents, including mainline extension agreements, according to established guidelines. Updates and maintains specialized maps, records, and information in computerized systems and databases. Draws parcel segregation and combinations on district assessment diagram maps. Performs special projects. Reconciles information problems and ensures the accuracy of a variety of records. Prepares and submits activity reports and data required by other government agencies. Updates and maintains computerized records and generates reports. Operates a wide variety of standard office equipment, including personal computers. Utilizes a database, spreadsheets, and other special computer software. May balance cash received and verify receipts. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of account and statistical recordkeeping as well as document acceptance and processing requirements related to Special Districts. Comprehensive policies, laws, rules, and regulations impacting the operations, transactions, and functions of Special Districts. Customer service principles and techniques. Cartography. Modern office methods and procedures. Advanced public relations techniques. File maintenance and information retrieval systems. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematics. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a wide scope of complex and specialized technical program and services support for Special Districts. Perform the most complex and specialized statistical, document processing, and recording work related to Special Districts. Provide work coordination, training, and lead direction to other staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of rules, regulations, and policies related to functions and services of Special Districts. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, requirements, and policies of Special Districts. Read and interpret maps, drawing, and property documents. Accurately maintain and update a variety of records and information systems. Gather, organize, analyze summarize and present data and information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Type or use word processing software at an acceptable speed to meet production requirements. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time responsible work experience in performing a variety of office and administrative support work comparable to that of a Customer Service Technician I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Dec 07, 2023
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing a variety of office and administrative support work, including experience in a position requiring the application of policies and procedures. CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time responsible work experience in performing a variety of office and administrative support work comparable to that of a Customer Service Technician I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN I DEFINITION Under direct supervision, learns and performs specialized and technical document processing, record keeping and support work; serves as the primary program support for Special Districts Administration (Special Districts) and customer support; reviews applications or specialized documents and information and assists the public and/or other county staff with ensuring the accuracy and completeness of the information; assists others with understanding of Special District procedures and requirements; provides a variety of information about Special District services and functions; performs technical and office support work; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry and first working level in the Customer Service Technician class series. Incumbents perform a variety of specialized document processing duties requiring substantial knowledge of Special District policies, procedures, and requirements related to the extension of water and sewer services, location of service lines, conservation and permit requirements, and construction contract information development in order to respond to a wide range of customer inquiries. This class is distinguished from Customer Service Technician II because incumbents in this class perform many work assignments in a training and learning capacity. Positions in the Customer Service Technician series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from assigned supervisory or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May coordinate, train, and/or lead the work of other staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Provides Special District customer support, responding to inquiries and providing assistance to the public and/or other County staff. Initiates work orders for sewer tap-ins and water hook-ups. Performs technical support and record keeping work, including the development and maintenance of specialized program records. Prepares and maintains maps and records parcels located within assessment districts, service areas, and waterworks districts; draws parcel segregation and combinations on district assessment diagram maps. Calculates the reapportionment of assessments for segregated or combined parcels and calculates the reapportionment of sewer bonds according to established procedures. Determines the availability of services, computes fees, and collects monies. Coordinates with the Board of Directors/Supervisors and the Office of the Clerk of the Board to arrange public hearings. Prepares a variety of documents, including mainline extension agreements, according to established guidelines. Updates and maintains specialized maps, records, and information in computerized systems and databases; generates reports. Performs special projects. Reconciles information problems and ensures the accuracy of a variety of records. Prepares and submits activity reports and data required by other government agencies. Updates and maintains computerized records and generates reports. Operates a wide variety of standard office equipment, including personal computers. Utilizes a database, spreadsheets, and other special computer software. May balance cash received and verify receipts. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of record keeping as well as document acceptance and processing requirements related to Special Districts. Standard policies, laws, rules, and regulations impacting the operations, transactions, and functions of Special Districts. Customer service principles and techniques. Cartography. Account and statistical recordkeeping. Modern office methods and procedures. Good public relations techniques. File maintenance and information retrieval systems. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematics. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a wide variety of specialized technical program and services support work for Special Districts. Perform specialized statistical, document processing, and recording work related to Special Districts. Provide work coordination, training, and lead direction for other staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of County and department policies, procedures, and regulations applicable to the functions and services of Special Districts. Read and interpret maps, drawings, and property documents. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public, representatives of other agencies, and other county staff when explaining the functions, requirements, and policies of Special Districts. Accurately maintain and update a variety of records and information systems. Gather, organize, analyze, summarize, and present data and information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Type or use word processing software at an acceptable speed to meet production requirements. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience performing a variety of office and administrative support work, including experience in a position requiring the application of policies and procedures. CUSTOMER SERVICE TECHNICIAN II DEFINITION Under direct supervision, performs the most the full range of specialized and technical document processing, recordkeeping and support work; serves as the primary program support for Special Districts Administration (Special Districts) and customer support; reviews applications or specialized documents and information and assists the public and/or other county staff with the accuracy and completeness of the information; assists others with the understanding of Special District procedures and requirements; provides a variety of information about Special District services and functions; performs advanced technical and office support work; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class in the Customer Service Technician series. Incumbents perform a variety of complex, specialized document processing work requiring substantial knowledge of the policies, procedures, and special requirements of Special Districts, including extension of water and sewer services, locating service lines, conservation and permit requirements, construction contract information development, and responding to a wide range of customer inquiries. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direct supervision from supervisory and/or management staff, depending on areas of work assignments. Exercises no supervision over staff. May coordinate, train, and/or lead the work of other staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Provides Special District customer support, responding to inquiries and providing the more in-depth and specialized assistance to the public and/or other County staff regarding Special Districts. Initiates work orders for sewer tap-ins and water hook-ups. Performs complex technical support and record keeping work, including the development and maintenance of specialized program records. Prepares and maintains maps and records parcels located within assessment districts, service areas, and waterworks districts. Calculates the reapportionment of assessments for segregated or combined parcels and calculates the reapportionment of sewer bonds according to established procedures. Determines the availability of services, computes fees, and collects monies. Coordinates with the Board of Directors/Supervisors and the Office of the Clerk of the Board to arrange public hearings. Prepares a variety of documents, including mainline extension agreements, according to established guidelines. Updates and maintains specialized maps, records, and information in computerized systems and databases. Draws parcel segregation and combinations on district assessment diagram maps. Performs special projects. Reconciles information problems and ensures the accuracy of a variety of records. Prepares and submits activity reports and data required by other government agencies. Updates and maintains computerized records and generates reports. Operates a wide variety of standard office equipment, including personal computers. Utilizes a database, spreadsheets, and other special computer software. May balance cash received and verify receipts. May provide lead direction, work coordination, and training, as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles and methods of account and statistical recordkeeping as well as document acceptance and processing requirements related to Special Districts. Comprehensive policies, laws, rules, and regulations impacting the operations, transactions, and functions of Special Districts. Customer service principles and techniques. Cartography. Modern office methods and procedures. Advanced public relations techniques. File maintenance and information retrieval systems. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Basic mathematics. Principles of lead direction, work coordination, and training. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Perform a wide scope of complex and specialized technical program and services support for Special Districts. Perform the most complex and specialized statistical, document processing, and recording work related to Special Districts. Provide work coordination, training, and lead direction to other staff. Read, interpret, and apply a variety of rules, regulations, and policies related to functions and services of Special Districts. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, requirements, and policies of Special Districts. Read and interpret maps, drawing, and property documents. Accurately maintain and update a variety of records and information systems. Gather, organize, analyze summarize and present data and information. Make mathematical calculations quickly and accurately. Type or use word processing software at an acceptable speed to meet production requirements. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time responsible work experience in performing a variety of office and administrative support work comparable to that of a Customer Service Technician I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure to extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel, as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/17/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER EXAM NUMBER 7-9243B-R We are accepting applications starting Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT). This recruitment will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. Who we are The Los Angeles County Office of the Alternate Public Defender is a premiere indigent criminal defense firm of approximately 300 attorneys and staff in over 20 offices throughout the county. Today, the Alternate Public Defender’s Office is the second-largest public defender’s office in the state. We provide the highest quality legal defense for the most vulnerable members of our society and specialize in trying the most serious cases, including the death penalty and homicide cases. We pride ourselves in providing an environment that values teamwork, a sense of family, and diversity. What does a Senior Law Clerk do? The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position in the Alternate Public Defender's Office performs legal research work. This is a 16-week internship program with a unique opportunity to advance into permanent employment as a Deputy Alternate Public Defender (DAPD) I. During the 16-week rotation, you will go on record while conducting preliminary hearings, and have an opportunity to participate in case work in specialized areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. You will assist in preparing a wide variety of criminal cases and may participate in hearings and jury trials under the mentorship and supervision of senior-level DAPDs. While working in specialized units, as an SLC you will conduct legal research, review legal documents, and organize extensive reports and exhibits to be used in trials. Essential Job Functions Researches, studies, interprets, and applies laws, court decisions, and other legal authorities for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, briefs and other legal documents. Organizes extensive legal discovery, reports, documents and potential exhibits. Conducts pretrial review of case files for witness subpoenas and other necessary evidence for trial. Conducts preliminary interviews of potential complainants in criminal cases and reports on findings of facts to determine if cause of sufficient evidence is present to undertake prosecution. Reads, understands and analyses legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, court orders, transcripts statutory codes and appellate decisions. Prepares a variety of legal documents including drafts and memoranda summarizing the results of examinations of court decisions, administrative board decisions, State statutes, ordinances and opinions. Provides information to judges, attorneys, and the public concerning the work of the department. Communicates with witnesses, experts, clients and other interested parties. Schedules witnesses and prepares witnesses and clients in courtroom procedures and appropriate protocol. Interviews clients to obtain factual, biographical and financial information. Performs other related work as required. Requirements REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY: OPTION 1 : Have a Juris Doctor degree from an approved or accredited law school*, AND Be registered to take the first available bar following your law school graduation date, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. -OR- OPTION 2***: Be currently enrolled in law school*, AND Have successfully completed Second Year or equivalent of law school*, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. * In order to receive credit for a Juris Doctor degree or current academic standing, you must provide at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission, a legible copy of your official diploma/transcripts/letter from an accredited institution that shows the area of specialization. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to ecervantes@ hr.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number and exam title in your email. Applications received without proof of the required degree(s) or certificate will not be considered as meeting the stated requirements under Option I. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted to meet the educational requirement. For more information regarding education, please see the Employment Information document on the LA County Jobs website. **To be eligible for California State Bar certification (PTLS), applicants must: Have sat for or registered to sit for the first eligible bar exam. The results of the first eligible bar must not be published at the time of appointment, AND Register as a law student with the California State Bar. When submitting proof of registration for the bar and approval, please log in to the Applicant Community site in the California Bar website and provide a screenshot of the detailed page containing your Application Information and Examination Event Information or a copy of your Admittance Ticket . ***Applicants who qualify under Option 2 will be permitted to participate in the exam. However, their names will be withheld from the list of candidates ("Eligible Register") for hiring consideration until they can produce a copy of their diploma or a copy of official transcripts that clearly show when JD degree was conferred. Additional information on the PTLS program can be found at Practical Training of Law Students -State Bar of California . PROVISIONAL LICENSEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EXAMINATION. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: This exam will consist of a structured interview test weighted at 100% , measuring: Professional/Technical Knowledge (General Criminal Case & Statutory Law and Constitutional Principles of California Rules of Professional Conduct as they pertain to Criminal Defense), Critical Thinking, Decision Making Skills, Client Focus, Oral Communication Skills, Listening Skills, Fact Finding, Ethics & Integrity, and Cultural & Individual Sensitivity. Candidates must meet the REQUIREMENTS and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. If you choose to unsubscribe to electronic notices, you may access your governmentjobs.com profile for a copy of sent electronic notices for this exam. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application BEFORE 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. You may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to qualify as listed on this job bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Law Offices of the Alternate Public Defender. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any ___________________________________________________________________________ ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Contact Name: Elia Cervantes Contact Phone: (213) 738-2037 Contact Email: ecervantes@hr.lacounty .gov Exam Number: 7-9243B-R For detailed information, please click here
Dec 05, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information LAW OFFICES OF THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY ALTERNATE PUBLIC DEFENDER EXAM NUMBER 7-9243B-R We are accepting applications starting Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. (PT). This recruitment will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. Who we are The Los Angeles County Office of the Alternate Public Defender is a premiere indigent criminal defense firm of approximately 300 attorneys and staff in over 20 offices throughout the county. Today, the Alternate Public Defender’s Office is the second-largest public defender’s office in the state. We provide the highest quality legal defense for the most vulnerable members of our society and specialize in trying the most serious cases, including the death penalty and homicide cases. We pride ourselves in providing an environment that values teamwork, a sense of family, and diversity. What does a Senior Law Clerk do? The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position in the Alternate Public Defender's Office performs legal research work. This is a 16-week internship program with a unique opportunity to advance into permanent employment as a Deputy Alternate Public Defender (DAPD) I. During the 16-week rotation, you will go on record while conducting preliminary hearings, and have an opportunity to participate in case work in specialized areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. You will assist in preparing a wide variety of criminal cases and may participate in hearings and jury trials under the mentorship and supervision of senior-level DAPDs. While working in specialized units, as an SLC you will conduct legal research, review legal documents, and organize extensive reports and exhibits to be used in trials. Essential Job Functions Researches, studies, interprets, and applies laws, court decisions, and other legal authorities for use in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, briefs and other legal documents. Organizes extensive legal discovery, reports, documents and potential exhibits. Conducts pretrial review of case files for witness subpoenas and other necessary evidence for trial. Conducts preliminary interviews of potential complainants in criminal cases and reports on findings of facts to determine if cause of sufficient evidence is present to undertake prosecution. Reads, understands and analyses legal documents such as pleadings, affidavits, court orders, transcripts statutory codes and appellate decisions. Prepares a variety of legal documents including drafts and memoranda summarizing the results of examinations of court decisions, administrative board decisions, State statutes, ordinances and opinions. Provides information to judges, attorneys, and the public concerning the work of the department. Communicates with witnesses, experts, clients and other interested parties. Schedules witnesses and prepares witnesses and clients in courtroom procedures and appropriate protocol. Interviews clients to obtain factual, biographical and financial information. Performs other related work as required. Requirements REQUIREMENTS TO QUALIFY: OPTION 1 : Have a Juris Doctor degree from an approved or accredited law school*, AND Be registered to take the first available bar following your law school graduation date, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. -OR- OPTION 2***: Be currently enrolled in law school*, AND Have successfully completed Second Year or equivalent of law school*, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. * In order to receive credit for a Juris Doctor degree or current academic standing, you must provide at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission, a legible copy of your official diploma/transcripts/letter from an accredited institution that shows the area of specialization. If you are unable to attach the required documents, you must email them to ecervantes@ hr.lacounty.gov . Please include the exam number and exam title in your email. Applications received without proof of the required degree(s) or certificate will not be considered as meeting the stated requirements under Option I. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted to meet the educational requirement. For more information regarding education, please see the Employment Information document on the LA County Jobs website. **To be eligible for California State Bar certification (PTLS), applicants must: Have sat for or registered to sit for the first eligible bar exam. The results of the first eligible bar must not be published at the time of appointment, AND Register as a law student with the California State Bar. When submitting proof of registration for the bar and approval, please log in to the Applicant Community site in the California Bar website and provide a screenshot of the detailed page containing your Application Information and Examination Event Information or a copy of your Admittance Ticket . ***Applicants who qualify under Option 2 will be permitted to participate in the exam. However, their names will be withheld from the list of candidates ("Eligible Register") for hiring consideration until they can produce a copy of their diploma or a copy of official transcripts that clearly show when JD degree was conferred. Additional information on the PTLS program can be found at Practical Training of Law Students -State Bar of California . PROVISIONAL LICENSEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EXAMINATION. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2 - Light. This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information OUR ASSESSMENT PROCESS: This exam will consist of a structured interview test weighted at 100% , measuring: Professional/Technical Knowledge (General Criminal Case & Statutory Law and Constitutional Principles of California Rules of Professional Conduct as they pertain to Criminal Defense), Critical Thinking, Decision Making Skills, Client Focus, Oral Communication Skills, Listening Skills, Fact Finding, Ethics & Integrity, and Cultural & Individual Sensitivity. Candidates must meet the REQUIREMENTS and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the Eligible Register. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. Please add the below email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. ecervantes@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. If you choose to unsubscribe to electronic notices, you may access your governmentjobs.com profile for a copy of sent electronic notices for this exam. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION : Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application BEFORE 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline. You may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements to qualify as listed on this job bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you prepare for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Law Offices of the Alternate Public Defender. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any ___________________________________________________________________________ ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Contact Name: Elia Cervantes Contact Phone: (213) 738-2037 Contact Email: ecervantes@hr.lacounty .gov Exam Number: 7-9243B-R For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Law Office of the Los Angeles County PUBLIC DEFENDER EXAM NUMBER: L9243E RECRUITMENT TYPE: Open Competitive WHEN TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted starting Monday, October 3, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (P DT) until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may close without prior notice. Who We Are: The Law Office of the Los Angeles County Public Defender is the finest client-centered criminal defense firm in the nation, providing a beacon of evolutionary and revolutionary changes in the justice system. We value and support diversity, equity, inclusion and access within our organization. Candidates who identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color (BIPOC), neurodiverse, a person with a disability, a veteran, a woman, and/or a part of the LGBTQIA+ community are welcome and encouraged to apply. The Work: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position in the Public Defender's Office is a 16-week internship program with a unique opportunity to advance into permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. This internship is run twice a year, in the Fall and Spring. During the 16-week rotation, you will go on record while conducting preliminary hearings, and have an opportunity to participate in case work in specialized areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. You will assist in preparing a wide variety of criminal cases and may participate in hearings and jury trials under the mentorship and supervision of senior-level DPDs. While working in specialized units, as an SLC you will conduct legal research, review legal documents, and organize extensive reports and exhibits to be used in trials. Our Ideal Team Member: This opportunity is for you if you wish to join a team revolutionizing the criminal justice system. We're looking for team members who hold our Office's shared values of zealously advocating in defense of our indigent clientele, compassionately telling their stories, and dedication to working with stakeholders to achieve our clients' goals. Essential Job Functions Through the SLC program, recent law school graduates gain work experience in a legal environment, and participate in the practical application of law under the guidance of an attorney. This experience prepares candidates for the Deputy Public Defender position in the Law Offices of the Los Angeles County Public Defender. Examples of duties include but are not limited to the following: Researching, studying, interpreting, and applying laws, court decisions, and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, and briefs Organizing extensive legal discovery, reports, documents and potential case exhibits Conducting pretrial reviews of case files for witness subpoenas and other evidence gathered for trials Conducting preliminary interviews of potential complainants in criminal cases and reporting on findings of facts to determine if sufficient cause exists to support prosecution Reading, understanding, and analyzing legal documents, such as pleadings, affidavits, court orders, transcripts, statutory codes, and appellate decisions Preparing a variety of legal documents, including memoranda summarizing court decisions, administrative board decisions, State statutes, ordinances, and opinions Communicating with witnesses, experts, clients, and other interested parties for the performance of duties, and providing information to judges, attorneys, and the public concerning the work of the department Interviewing clients to obtain factual, biographical and financial information Scheduling witnesses for court appearances and interviews and preparing witnesses and clients in courtroom procedures and protocol Requirements To participate in this examination, you will need to: Option 1 : Have a Juris Doctor degree from an approved or accredited law school*, AND Be registered to take the first available bar following your law school graduation date, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. -OR- Option 2: Be currently enrolled in law school, AND Have successfully completed Second Year or equivalent of law school, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. For Application Filing Tips and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) click here . To show that you meet the requirements above, you will need to provide the following: A copy of your diploma, official or unofficial transcripts that clearly show current enrollment, indicating grade level, AND successful completion of the second year or equivalent in an approved or accredited law school or the degree and date conferred. For additional information on providing documentation and school accreditation, click here . *Applicants will be permitted to participate in the exam. However, their names will be withheld from the list of candidates ("Eligible Register") for hiring consideration until they can produce a copy of their diploma or a copy of official or unofficial transcripts that clearly show when JD degree was conferred and provide confirmation of their registration for the Bar Exam. When submitting proof of registration and approval, please log in to the Applicant Community site in the California Bar website and provide a screenshot of the detailed page containing your Application Information and Examination Event Information or a copy of your Admittance Ticket . **To be eligible for California State Bar certification (PTLS), applicants must: Have sat for or registered to sit for the first eligible bar exam. The results of the first eligible bar must not be published at the time of appointment, AND Register as a law student with the California State Bar. Additional information on the PTLS program can be found at Practical Training of Law Students -State Bar of California . Candidates who complete the exam process, but do not provide a copy of their diploma and/or transcripts by the end of the academic year in which they are scheduled to graduate, will be disqualified from the exam process. However, they will be able to re-apply when the exam requirements are met. PROVISIONAL LICENSEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EXAMINATION. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This position will require light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information Our Assessment Process will consist of: An evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) weighted 100% , comprised of the candidates' education and training based on information provided on the Los Angeles County Online Employment Application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, and other required supporting documents submitted at the time of filing or within ten (10) business days from submitting your online application. Eligibility Information If you meet the Requirements outlined above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the T&E evaluation you will be placed on the eligible register for this exam for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. A Notice of Exam Results will be sent to all candidates via email only . Additionally, no person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register or this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Law Offices of the Public Defender. Questions? Contact us: Exam Number: L9243E Department Contact Name : Amannda Osorio Department Contact Phone : (213) 948-2711 Department Contact Email: Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Email: Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY . Applications will not be accepted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person. When you create a governmentjobs.com profile, you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at anytime by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. Please review your application for accuracy before submitting. You can also track the status of your application by visiting www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Many important notifications including application rejections, online test invitation letters, and notice of exam results will be sent electronically to the email address provided on your application. It is your responsibility to provide a valid email address and review all notifications sent to you. Please add Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov, KRamirez@pubdef.lacounty.gov, and noreply@governmentjobs.gov to you email address and list of approved senders to present email notifications from being filtered or blocked as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants may also sign in to their www.governmentjobs.com account view the status of their application. Applicants have the ability to opt-out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any examination notifications for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Complete your application and Supplemental Questionnaire thoroughly. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION You must upload and attach all applicable documents at the time of filing or send via email to Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov within ten (10) business days of submitting your online application. Although resumes can be uploaded as attachments to the application, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. Please include your name, Exam Number, and Exam Title in your email. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in the rejection of your application . SPECIAL INFORMATION: Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, can complete their application on computers provided at public libraries, located throughout Los Angeles County. Applicants can find out more information about select in-person library services and locations by visiting the Los Angeles County Library website. No Sharing of User ID and Password All applicants must file their application online using their OWN User ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Additional "Employment Information" may be viewed at the following link: County of Los Angeles Employment Information . For detailed information, please click here
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position/Program Information Law Office of the Los Angeles County PUBLIC DEFENDER EXAM NUMBER: L9243E RECRUITMENT TYPE: Open Competitive WHEN TO APPLY: Applications will be accepted starting Monday, October 3, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. (P DT) until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may close without prior notice. Who We Are: The Law Office of the Los Angeles County Public Defender is the finest client-centered criminal defense firm in the nation, providing a beacon of evolutionary and revolutionary changes in the justice system. We value and support diversity, equity, inclusion and access within our organization. Candidates who identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color (BIPOC), neurodiverse, a person with a disability, a veteran, a woman, and/or a part of the LGBTQIA+ community are welcome and encouraged to apply. The Work: The Senior Law Clerk (SLC) position in the Public Defender's Office is a 16-week internship program with a unique opportunity to advance into permanent employment as a Deputy Public Defender (DPD) I. This internship is run twice a year, in the Fall and Spring. During the 16-week rotation, you will go on record while conducting preliminary hearings, and have an opportunity to participate in case work in specialized areas such as Post-Conviction, Law Enforcement Accountability, and Immigration. You will assist in preparing a wide variety of criminal cases and may participate in hearings and jury trials under the mentorship and supervision of senior-level DPDs. While working in specialized units, as an SLC you will conduct legal research, review legal documents, and organize extensive reports and exhibits to be used in trials. Our Ideal Team Member: This opportunity is for you if you wish to join a team revolutionizing the criminal justice system. We're looking for team members who hold our Office's shared values of zealously advocating in defense of our indigent clientele, compassionately telling their stories, and dedication to working with stakeholders to achieve our clients' goals. Essential Job Functions Through the SLC program, recent law school graduates gain work experience in a legal environment, and participate in the practical application of law under the guidance of an attorney. This experience prepares candidates for the Deputy Public Defender position in the Law Offices of the Los Angeles County Public Defender. Examples of duties include but are not limited to the following: Researching, studying, interpreting, and applying laws, court decisions, and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, pleadings, and briefs Organizing extensive legal discovery, reports, documents and potential case exhibits Conducting pretrial reviews of case files for witness subpoenas and other evidence gathered for trials Conducting preliminary interviews of potential complainants in criminal cases and reporting on findings of facts to determine if sufficient cause exists to support prosecution Reading, understanding, and analyzing legal documents, such as pleadings, affidavits, court orders, transcripts, statutory codes, and appellate decisions Preparing a variety of legal documents, including memoranda summarizing court decisions, administrative board decisions, State statutes, ordinances, and opinions Communicating with witnesses, experts, clients, and other interested parties for the performance of duties, and providing information to judges, attorneys, and the public concerning the work of the department Interviewing clients to obtain factual, biographical and financial information Scheduling witnesses for court appearances and interviews and preparing witnesses and clients in courtroom procedures and protocol Requirements To participate in this examination, you will need to: Option 1 : Have a Juris Doctor degree from an approved or accredited law school*, AND Be registered to take the first available bar following your law school graduation date, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. -OR- Option 2: Be currently enrolled in law school, AND Have successfully completed Second Year or equivalent of law school, AND Be eligible for certification through the California State Bar (Bar) Practical Training of Law Students (PTLS)** program at the time of the appointment. For Application Filing Tips and Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) click here . To show that you meet the requirements above, you will need to provide the following: A copy of your diploma, official or unofficial transcripts that clearly show current enrollment, indicating grade level, AND successful completion of the second year or equivalent in an approved or accredited law school or the degree and date conferred. For additional information on providing documentation and school accreditation, click here . *Applicants will be permitted to participate in the exam. However, their names will be withheld from the list of candidates ("Eligible Register") for hiring consideration until they can produce a copy of their diploma or a copy of official or unofficial transcripts that clearly show when JD degree was conferred and provide confirmation of their registration for the Bar Exam. When submitting proof of registration and approval, please log in to the Applicant Community site in the California Bar website and provide a screenshot of the detailed page containing your Application Information and Examination Event Information or a copy of your Admittance Ticket . **To be eligible for California State Bar certification (PTLS), applicants must: Have sat for or registered to sit for the first eligible bar exam. The results of the first eligible bar must not be published at the time of appointment, AND Register as a law student with the California State Bar. Additional information on the PTLS program can be found at Practical Training of Law Students -State Bar of California . Candidates who complete the exam process, but do not provide a copy of their diploma and/or transcripts by the end of the academic year in which they are scheduled to graduate, will be disqualified from the exam process. However, they will be able to re-apply when the exam requirements are met. PROVISIONAL LICENSEES ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS EXAMINATION. License: A valid California Class "C" Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This position will require light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information Our Assessment Process will consist of: An evaluation of Training and Experience (T&E) weighted 100% , comprised of the candidates' education and training based on information provided on the Los Angeles County Online Employment Application form, Supplemental Questionnaire, and other required supporting documents submitted at the time of filing or within ten (10) business days from submitting your online application. Eligibility Information If you meet the Requirements outlined above and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the T&E evaluation you will be placed on the eligible register for this exam for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. A Notice of Exam Results will be sent to all candidates via email only . Additionally, no person may participate in this examination more than once every six (6) months. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible register or this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Los Angeles County Law Offices of the Public Defender. Questions? Contact us: Exam Number: L9243E Department Contact Name : Amannda Osorio Department Contact Phone : (213) 948-2711 Department Contact Email: Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Email: Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov California Relay Service Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Application and Filing Information APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY . Applications will not be accepted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person. When you create a governmentjobs.com profile, you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at anytime by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button for this posting. Please review your application for accuracy before submitting. You can also track the status of your application by visiting www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty . Many important notifications including application rejections, online test invitation letters, and notice of exam results will be sent electronically to the email address provided on your application. It is your responsibility to provide a valid email address and review all notifications sent to you. Please add Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov, KRamirez@pubdef.lacounty.gov, and noreply@governmentjobs.gov to you email address and list of approved senders to present email notifications from being filtered or blocked as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants may also sign in to their www.governmentjobs.com account view the status of their application. Applicants have the ability to opt-out of emails from Los Angeles County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any examination notifications for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Requirements . Complete your application and Supplemental Questionnaire thoroughly. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. Incomplete applications will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION You must upload and attach all applicable documents at the time of filing or send via email to Exams@pubdef.lacounty.gov within ten (10) business days of submitting your online application. Although resumes can be uploaded as attachments to the application, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application. Please include your name, Exam Number, and Exam Title in your email. Failure to provide the required documentation will result in the rejection of your application . SPECIAL INFORMATION: Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries Candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, can complete their application on computers provided at public libraries, located throughout Los Angeles County. Applicants can find out more information about select in-person library services and locations by visiting the Los Angeles County Library website. No Sharing of User ID and Password All applicants must file their application online using their OWN User ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Additional "Employment Information" may be viewed at the following link: County of Los Angeles Employment Information . For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Type of Recruitment: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. Exam Number: E9312J We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Make a positive change and join us! We are accepting applications from December 10, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions The Position: Positions allocable to this entry level class receive supervision from higher level election assistants and perform a variety of routine work such as receiving, inspecting, recording and storing voted ballot cards, providing voter information and registration materials, and explaining polling place operations and election processes to the public. D uties include, but are not limited to: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, receives, opens, and processes vote-by-mail envelops; prepares ballots for tally; reviews voter registrations for accuracy and completeness; performs data entry; conducts signature verification activities; inspects election material for damages and takes appropriate action; assists in monitoring and responding to election inquiries via email and over the telephone. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing Voter Registration forms and voter information materials that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation, as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Explains vote center operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections processes such as mailing election materials, checking, listing, and packing sample ballots. Assists with proofreading, reviewing, and editing election material for proper use of grammar and content; translates, proofreads, and interprets election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Assist with the preparation and de-processing of election materials and supplies, which may require loading and unloading. Requirements Minimum Requirement: No training or experience is required. License : A valid California Class C Driver License* or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job will require light (Class II**), moderate (Class III***), or arduous (Class IV****) physical effort. Special Requirement Information: *Successful applicants for positions that require driving must meet departmental driving criteria and get clearance before final appointment. The department will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. **Class II requires light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit; some bending, stooping or squatting; and considerable walking may be involved. ***Class III requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional listing of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. ****Class IV involves frequent heavy listing over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. it includes those positions which occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety Positions. Additional Information Our Assessment Process : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Selective Certification: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Veteran Credit: If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. We will need a copy of your DD214 or any official document issued by your branch of service to determine veteran credit eligibility. Please include it with your application or email the document to RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Please reference the examination title and number. The list of eligible candidates will be used for TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT only. Eligibility Information: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Qualified applicants will be placed on the list of eligible candidates for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Qualified applicants will be placed on a list of eligible candidates without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift and Vacancy Information: Appointees may require working any shift, including evening, weekends, and holidays at the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk in Norwalk, CA or any of its facilities. Application and Filling Information: Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. When creating a new account, logging in (nonverified users) or changing email address, jobseekers will be required to verify their email address before proceeding with using the application. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Application must be filed online only. Application submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Application must be received before 5 PM on the last filing date. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The county of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but no limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, and convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0097 Department Contact for Testing Accommodations/Exam Questions: Elizabeth Castorena (562)462-2274 Ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Aug 29, 2023
Temporary
Position/Program Information Type of Recruitment: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. Exam Number: E9312J We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Make a positive change and join us! We are accepting applications from December 10, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions The Position: Positions allocable to this entry level class receive supervision from higher level election assistants and perform a variety of routine work such as receiving, inspecting, recording and storing voted ballot cards, providing voter information and registration materials, and explaining polling place operations and election processes to the public. D uties include, but are not limited to: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, receives, opens, and processes vote-by-mail envelops; prepares ballots for tally; reviews voter registrations for accuracy and completeness; performs data entry; conducts signature verification activities; inspects election material for damages and takes appropriate action; assists in monitoring and responding to election inquiries via email and over the telephone. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing Voter Registration forms and voter information materials that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation, as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Explains vote center operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections processes such as mailing election materials, checking, listing, and packing sample ballots. Assists with proofreading, reviewing, and editing election material for proper use of grammar and content; translates, proofreads, and interprets election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Assist with the preparation and de-processing of election materials and supplies, which may require loading and unloading. Requirements Minimum Requirement: No training or experience is required. License : A valid California Class C Driver License* or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job will require light (Class II**), moderate (Class III***), or arduous (Class IV****) physical effort. Special Requirement Information: *Successful applicants for positions that require driving must meet departmental driving criteria and get clearance before final appointment. The department will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. **Class II requires light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit; some bending, stooping or squatting; and considerable walking may be involved. ***Class III requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional listing of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. ****Class IV involves frequent heavy listing over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. it includes those positions which occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety Positions. Additional Information Our Assessment Process : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Selective Certification: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Veteran Credit: If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. We will need a copy of your DD214 or any official document issued by your branch of service to determine veteran credit eligibility. Please include it with your application or email the document to RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Please reference the examination title and number. The list of eligible candidates will be used for TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT only. Eligibility Information: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Qualified applicants will be placed on the list of eligible candidates for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Qualified applicants will be placed on a list of eligible candidates without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift and Vacancy Information: Appointees may require working any shift, including evening, weekends, and holidays at the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk in Norwalk, CA or any of its facilities. Application and Filling Information: Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. When creating a new account, logging in (nonverified users) or changing email address, jobseekers will be required to verify their email address before proceeding with using the application. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Application must be filed online only. Application submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Application must be received before 5 PM on the last filing date. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The county of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but no limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, and convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0097 Department Contact for Testing Accommodations/Exam Questions: Elizabeth Castorena (562)462-2274 Ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of operational, supportive, and administrative duties within assigned division of the District Attorney’s Office; provides information and services to crime victims and witnesses; provides trial support; coordinates victim and witness court appearances; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS District Attorney Services Specialist I This is the entry-level class for District Attorney Services Specialist series. Incumbent will process reports and documents in strict adherence to State law and Department procedures. Incumbent is expected to keep current on changes in report and document processing requirements. Incumbent will operate a Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. This class series requires the ability to provide appropriate information and answer basic questions from the public related to the criminal justice system, both in-person and over the telephone. District Attorney Services Specialist II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the Department, including being responsive to the needs of victims of crimes, demonstrating sensitivity to and establishing rapport with victims of crime, and exhibiting emotional stability under conditions of high stress. Incumbents will be able to assist victims in recovering their personal property held in evidence, facilitate victim compensation applications, and provide court accompaniment. Incumbent is eligible for assignment to the Victim Services division, wherein Incumbent must successfully complete required trainings and must exhibit a high level of understanding of the specific duties and prohibited activities under prevailing program restrictions, including VOCA regulations, State and Federal grantor regulations, and the Penal Code. District Attorney Services Specialist III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments, including vertical assignments to a trial team in complex and high-profile cases, and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents can work effectively with victims, witnesses, and prosecutors with limited supervision in more serious cases and in rapidly changing situations and circumstances. Incumbents may arrange for transportation, escort, and support for witnesses and victims during court appearances in more serious cases. District Attorney Services Specialist IV This is the senior level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will work with minimal review, may be assigned to carry out special assignments in support of the assigned division, and may be part of complex multi-disciplinary teams. Incumbents may be tasked with collecting data and preparing reports for their assigned division of the Department and may act in a lead capacity by providing training and guidance to subordinates and developing and maintaining special programs. Incumbent is able to develop or advance a comprehensive crisis response and mass victimization assistance plan structured to identify and respond to victim needs such as: safety, food, shelter, and immediate services in the aftermath of a crime-related mass victimization or terrorism incident. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Operates Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. Operates a word processor, email, or other system for required public, Departmental, and external agency communications. Attends court and accompanies victims and witnesses to court as directed. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Prepares, maintains, and tracks proper flow of information, documents, and forms. Performs various operational duties, such as answering phones, processing mail, maintaining supplies, transcribing, typing, filing, etc. Ensures proper tracking, and prepares and processes property release forms, and assists victims in recovering personal property held in evidence. Prepares applications for victim compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, completing and submitting claims to State Victims Compensation Board. Obtain necessary information from victims, witnesses, and others through interview and observation for matters including preparation and coordination of court appearances. Ensures accurate and timely documentation of case activities; provides victims, witnesses, and others with information, education regarding the criminal justice system. Reviews reports from law enforcement agencies and contacts victims or witnesses as directed; accurately and timely documenting contact; maintaining contact as directed. Responds to crime scenes, once deemed secure, as directed, to offer victim assistance or provide services. Performs outreach services to victims; make presentations and provide victim centered training to partner agencies, make public presentations and conduct publicity. If assigned to Victim Services division, prepares functional time sheets and record keeping to ensure compliance with prevailing program restrictions. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV General principals of criminal law and procedures including a basic knowledge of the laws on discovery and evidence; operations, procedures, specific rules, and professional standards of the Department; effective crime victim and witness communication techniques, modern methods to maintain contact with victims and witnesses, applicable legal procedures, rules of confidentiality, and community resources for crime victims; modern office methods and practices including common software and web based applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV Understand and apply established program guidelines; effectively communicate both orally and in writing in routine and high pressure situations; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports with accuracy and in an organized manner; maintain a high degree of maturity, integrity, loyalty, accountability, sound judgment, and confidentiality; establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including co-workers, court personnel, law enforcement, crime victims and witnesses, and the public; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; evaluate situations accurately and adopt or recommend solutions; carry out complex oral and written directions; read and understand legal forms; read, understand and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; and type accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training, experience and education, which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: District Attorney Services Specialist I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. District Attorney Services Specialist II One year of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist III Three years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in basic law enforcement and court procedures and in assisting victims and witnesses of crime. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Successful completion of advanced Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist IV Five years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist III. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in court and evidence tracking procedures, demonstrate the ability to communicate and support victims and witnesses of crime in sensitive cases, and be able to understand legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Must pass the California State Department of Justice Criminal History Background check. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of operational, supportive, and administrative duties within assigned division of the District Attorney’s Office; provides information and services to crime victims and witnesses; provides trial support; coordinates victim and witness court appearances; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS District Attorney Services Specialist I This is the entry-level class for District Attorney Services Specialist series. Incumbent will process reports and documents in strict adherence to State law and Department procedures. Incumbent is expected to keep current on changes in report and document processing requirements. Incumbent will operate a Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. This class series requires the ability to provide appropriate information and answer basic questions from the public related to the criminal justice system, both in-person and over the telephone. District Attorney Services Specialist II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the Department, including being responsive to the needs of victims of crimes, demonstrating sensitivity to and establishing rapport with victims of crime, and exhibiting emotional stability under conditions of high stress. Incumbents will be able to assist victims in recovering their personal property held in evidence, facilitate victim compensation applications, and provide court accompaniment. Incumbent is eligible for assignment to the Victim Services division, wherein Incumbent must successfully complete required trainings and must exhibit a high level of understanding of the specific duties and prohibited activities under prevailing program restrictions, including VOCA regulations, State and Federal grantor regulations, and the Penal Code. District Attorney Services Specialist III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments, including vertical assignments to a trial team in complex and high-profile cases, and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents can work effectively with victims, witnesses, and prosecutors with limited supervision in more serious cases and in rapidly changing situations and circumstances. Incumbents may arrange for transportation, escort, and support for witnesses and victims during court appearances in more serious cases. District Attorney Services Specialist IV This is the senior level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will work with minimal review, may be assigned to carry out special assignments in support of the assigned division, and may be part of complex multi-disciplinary teams. Incumbents may be tasked with collecting data and preparing reports for their assigned division of the Department and may act in a lead capacity by providing training and guidance to subordinates and developing and maintaining special programs. Incumbent is able to develop or advance a comprehensive crisis response and mass victimization assistance plan structured to identify and respond to victim needs such as: safety, food, shelter, and immediate services in the aftermath of a crime-related mass victimization or terrorism incident. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Operates Departmental case management system and related systems in strict accordance with the law. Operates a word processor, email, or other system for required public, Departmental, and external agency communications. Attends court and accompanies victims and witnesses to court as directed. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Prepares, maintains, and tracks proper flow of information, documents, and forms. Performs various operational duties, such as answering phones, processing mail, maintaining supplies, transcribing, typing, filing, etc. Ensures proper tracking, and prepares and processes property release forms, and assists victims in recovering personal property held in evidence. Prepares applications for victim compensation by obtaining necessary information and documents, completing and submitting claims to State Victims Compensation Board. Obtain necessary information from victims, witnesses, and others through interview and observation for matters including preparation and coordination of court appearances. Ensures accurate and timely documentation of case activities; provides victims, witnesses, and others with information, education regarding the criminal justice system. Reviews reports from law enforcement agencies and contacts victims or witnesses as directed; accurately and timely documenting contact; maintaining contact as directed. Responds to crime scenes, once deemed secure, as directed, to offer victim assistance or provide services. Performs outreach services to victims; make presentations and provide victim centered training to partner agencies, make public presentations and conduct publicity. If assigned to Victim Services division, prepares functional time sheets and record keeping to ensure compliance with prevailing program restrictions. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV General principals of criminal law and procedures including a basic knowledge of the laws on discovery and evidence; operations, procedures, specific rules, and professional standards of the Department; effective crime victim and witness communication techniques, modern methods to maintain contact with victims and witnesses, applicable legal procedures, rules of confidentiality, and community resources for crime victims; modern office methods and practices including common software and web based applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: District Attorney Services Specialist I/II/III/IV Understand and apply established program guidelines; effectively communicate both orally and in writing in routine and high pressure situations; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports with accuracy and in an organized manner; maintain a high degree of maturity, integrity, loyalty, accountability, sound judgment, and confidentiality; establish and maintain professional and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including co-workers, court personnel, law enforcement, crime victims and witnesses, and the public; assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; evaluate situations accurately and adopt or recommend solutions; carry out complex oral and written directions; read and understand legal forms; read, understand and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; and type accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Any combination of training, experience and education, which would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities, is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: District Attorney Services Specialist I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college-level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. District Attorney Services Specialist II One year of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist III Three years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in basic law enforcement and court procedures and in assisting victims and witnesses of crime. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Successful completion of advanced Victim Advocate training required within one year of appointment. District Attorney Services Specialist IV Five years of experience in a position comparable to a District Attorney Services Specialist III. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in court and evidence tracking procedures, demonstrate the ability to communicate and support victims and witnesses of crime in sensitive cases, and be able to understand legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed. A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice or related field can substitute for up to two (2) years of position specific experience. Successful completion of a POST approved law enforcement academy can substitute one (1) year of position specific experience. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Must pass the California State Department of Justice Criminal History Background check. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description We will be conducting Correctional Officer testing on Friday, December 15th, 2023. To be invited to our next testing date submit your application no later than Sunday, December 10th, 2023. Correctional Officer I: $25.61 - $31.12 Correctional Officer II: $28.23 - $34.31 A correctional officer is a custodian of inmates in our jail system. It is a position of authority and commitment to integrity. It is a career that upholds the rules of incarceration yet protects the welfare of inmates. Rules at the jail are strictly enforced to protect visitors, correctional staff and inmates. JOIN OUR TEAM! Under supervision, maintains care and custody of inmates, security, and order on and off the property of Calaveras County; do related work as required, or conduct other duties as assigned by the Sheriff or his/her designee. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Officer I: This is the entry-level and first working level in the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County correctional facility. Initially given detailed direction and supervision in learning the techniques of supervising inmates and jail operations. Once experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. Close supervision and frequent review of work lessens as the incumbent demonstrates skill to perform independent work. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the Correctional Officer II, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgement in matters related to work procedures and methods. Correctional Officer II: This is the fully-qualified level in the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents have increased responsibility and latitude when performing the full range of assigned duties. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Correctional Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Incumbents at this level only receive occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arrives and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies in the jail. The incumbent may be required to assume the role of an acting, temporary shift Officer in Charge in certain situations when directed. This class is distinguished from the Correctional Corporal in that the latter is responsible for technical and functional direction of the lower level Correctional Officers and staff. Positions within the Correctional Officer series are flexibly staffed. These classifications function as peace officers within the authority and limits of California Penal Code Sections 830.1( c ) and 832. Example of Duties Receives, books, fingerprints, and photographs inmates. Receives and records personal property of inmates. Assures that inmates are searched, clothed, and assigned to cells. Confines and releases inmates from cells. Monitors inmate activities. Operates a County vehicle to transport and escort inmates to and from medical facilities, other detention facilities, courts, and other locations. Supervises inmates on work details both within and outside of the custodial facility. Patrols the internal and external perimeters of the custodial facility, making periodic inspections of conditions. Enforces rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmate and visitors. Examines mail and packages to be received by inmates. Maintains discipline and orderly conduct. Prevents, deters, and stops fights among inmates, restrains disorderly inmates. Uses appropriate verbal skills to prevent assault by inmates, and uses appropriate self-defense tactics to deflect assault by inmates. Investigates and/or handles medical emergencies and disorders. Administers CPR and first aid. Coordinates with custody nurse for the distribution of prescribed medications to inmates. Investigates crimes committed within the facility by inmate population and writes accurate reports regarding said investigation. Operates radios, telephones, and other communication equipment. Prepares required records pertaining to period of commitment. Prepares records and reports; completes forms. Discharges or transfers inmates, prepares appropriate reports and paperwork, releases personal property. Answers inquiries over the telephone related to jail policies and individual prisoners per applicable regulations. Receives and gives receipts for bail money; Supervises feeding of prisoners; Assists with routine clerical duties; Attends State mandated training(s) to achieve and maintain correctional officer certificate(s). Minimum Qualifications Correctional Officer I: Knowledge, Skill and Ability to Demonstrate an aptitude for correctional work, learn , understand and carry out oral and written instructions; learn the techniques of and perform inmate supervision; , learn, understand and apply departmental and other applicable laws and regulations; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system, make independent decisions and adopt quick, effective and reasonable course of action with respect for the rights of others; work under stressful or dangerous conditions, often involving considerable personal risk or risk to others; maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports and other written materials; to learn from experience and apply knowledge gained effectively . Correctional Officer II: Knowledge of: (Full Performance): Human relations, inmate character and habits, supervision of inmates, disciplinary, security, emergency, and safety policies and procedures, departmental rules and regulations, location of routine and emergency equipment, and appropriate terminology. Skill to: (Full Performance): Use effective verbal and non-verbal communication; perform CPR and first-aid; use riot control equipment, restraining devices, fire extinguishers and other security and safety equipment; and drive a County vehicle while monitoring inmates. Demonstrate and maintain proficiency with firearms and other assigned defensive weapons and tools. Ability to: (Full Performance): Independently enforce jail policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of the jail; independently supervise, monitor, and transport inmates; make quick, sound, and independent decisions based on facts; appraise situations and people accurately and adopt an effective course of action; keep records and reports; protect oneself and others; handle hostile inmates with minimum amount of force, observe and note unusual occurrences; be aware of surroundings; supervise inmates; and perform duties according to established policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Ability to supervise junior correctional officers and other staff when directed. Training and Experience Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Correctional Officer I: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer CORE course as mandated by the California Board of State & Community Corrections (BSCC) and S.T.C. within one year of employment. Correctional Officer II: One year of experience equivalent to a Calaveras County Correctional Officer I, successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer CORE course as mandated by the California Board of State & Community Corrections (BSCC), successful completion of the Penal Code 832 Laws of Arrest and Firearms certification course within one year of advancement to Correctional Officer II. Advancement and approval of merit increase is based on performance. Special Requirements Must be able to successfully complete a thorough Sheriff’s Department background investigation and be eligible to possess firearms. Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles is required. Successful completion of a P.C. 832 course and C.O.R.E training within the one-year probationary period of employment is required. Correctional Officers will be required to maintain proficiency and skill training throughout their career. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequently stand, walk and climb stairs and ladders; sit or stand for extended periods in one position; walk on sloped, slippery and/or uneven surfaces; ability to stoop, kneel, or bend to pick up or move objects weighing over 100 pounds with help; open heavy metal doors routinely throughout a shift, crawl through various areas moving on hands and knees; physical ability to restrain prisoners; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range, verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX. Correctional officers are required to wear specialized equipment, some of which is heavy and worn daily. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. For more information on the CORE Course please visit: ACO CORE Manual http://www.bscc.ca.gov/s_stcprogramsandservices/ Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description We will be conducting Correctional Officer testing on Friday, December 15th, 2023. To be invited to our next testing date submit your application no later than Sunday, December 10th, 2023. Correctional Officer I: $25.61 - $31.12 Correctional Officer II: $28.23 - $34.31 A correctional officer is a custodian of inmates in our jail system. It is a position of authority and commitment to integrity. It is a career that upholds the rules of incarceration yet protects the welfare of inmates. Rules at the jail are strictly enforced to protect visitors, correctional staff and inmates. JOIN OUR TEAM! Under supervision, maintains care and custody of inmates, security, and order on and off the property of Calaveras County; do related work as required, or conduct other duties as assigned by the Sheriff or his/her designee. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Officer I: This is the entry-level and first working level in the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents work in a learning capacity performing Correctional Officer duties related to the care, custody, and confinement of inmates at the County correctional facility. Initially given detailed direction and supervision in learning the techniques of supervising inmates and jail operations. Once experience is gained, assignments become more varied, complex, and difficult. Close supervision and frequent review of work lessens as the incumbent demonstrates skill to perform independent work. Positions at this level usually perform most of the duties required of the Correctional Officer II, but are not expected to function at the same skill level and usually exercise less independent discretion and judgement in matters related to work procedures and methods. Correctional Officer II: This is the fully-qualified level in the Correctional Officer series. Incumbents have increased responsibility and latitude when performing the full range of assigned duties. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Correctional Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Incumbents at this level only receive occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arrives and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies in the jail. The incumbent may be required to assume the role of an acting, temporary shift Officer in Charge in certain situations when directed. This class is distinguished from the Correctional Corporal in that the latter is responsible for technical and functional direction of the lower level Correctional Officers and staff. Positions within the Correctional Officer series are flexibly staffed. These classifications function as peace officers within the authority and limits of California Penal Code Sections 830.1( c ) and 832. Example of Duties Receives, books, fingerprints, and photographs inmates. Receives and records personal property of inmates. Assures that inmates are searched, clothed, and assigned to cells. Confines and releases inmates from cells. Monitors inmate activities. Operates a County vehicle to transport and escort inmates to and from medical facilities, other detention facilities, courts, and other locations. Supervises inmates on work details both within and outside of the custodial facility. Patrols the internal and external perimeters of the custodial facility, making periodic inspections of conditions. Enforces rules and regulations governing the conduct of inmate and visitors. Examines mail and packages to be received by inmates. Maintains discipline and orderly conduct. Prevents, deters, and stops fights among inmates, restrains disorderly inmates. Uses appropriate verbal skills to prevent assault by inmates, and uses appropriate self-defense tactics to deflect assault by inmates. Investigates and/or handles medical emergencies and disorders. Administers CPR and first aid. Coordinates with custody nurse for the distribution of prescribed medications to inmates. Investigates crimes committed within the facility by inmate population and writes accurate reports regarding said investigation. Operates radios, telephones, and other communication equipment. Prepares required records pertaining to period of commitment. Prepares records and reports; completes forms. Discharges or transfers inmates, prepares appropriate reports and paperwork, releases personal property. Answers inquiries over the telephone related to jail policies and individual prisoners per applicable regulations. Receives and gives receipts for bail money; Supervises feeding of prisoners; Assists with routine clerical duties; Attends State mandated training(s) to achieve and maintain correctional officer certificate(s). Minimum Qualifications Correctional Officer I: Knowledge, Skill and Ability to Demonstrate an aptitude for correctional work, learn , understand and carry out oral and written instructions; learn the techniques of and perform inmate supervision; , learn, understand and apply departmental and other applicable laws and regulations; learn standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system, make independent decisions and adopt quick, effective and reasonable course of action with respect for the rights of others; work under stressful or dangerous conditions, often involving considerable personal risk or risk to others; maintain accurate records and prepare clear and concise reports and other written materials; to learn from experience and apply knowledge gained effectively . Correctional Officer II: Knowledge of: (Full Performance): Human relations, inmate character and habits, supervision of inmates, disciplinary, security, emergency, and safety policies and procedures, departmental rules and regulations, location of routine and emergency equipment, and appropriate terminology. Skill to: (Full Performance): Use effective verbal and non-verbal communication; perform CPR and first-aid; use riot control equipment, restraining devices, fire extinguishers and other security and safety equipment; and drive a County vehicle while monitoring inmates. Demonstrate and maintain proficiency with firearms and other assigned defensive weapons and tools. Ability to: (Full Performance): Independently enforce jail policies and procedures to ensure the safety and security of the jail; independently supervise, monitor, and transport inmates; make quick, sound, and independent decisions based on facts; appraise situations and people accurately and adopt an effective course of action; keep records and reports; protect oneself and others; handle hostile inmates with minimum amount of force, observe and note unusual occurrences; be aware of surroundings; supervise inmates; and perform duties according to established policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Ability to supervise junior correctional officers and other staff when directed. Training and Experience Equivalent to graduation from high school and: Correctional Officer I: Successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer CORE course as mandated by the California Board of State & Community Corrections (BSCC) and S.T.C. within one year of employment. Correctional Officer II: One year of experience equivalent to a Calaveras County Correctional Officer I, successful completion of the Adult Corrections Officer CORE course as mandated by the California Board of State & Community Corrections (BSCC), successful completion of the Penal Code 832 Laws of Arrest and Firearms certification course within one year of advancement to Correctional Officer II. Advancement and approval of merit increase is based on performance. Special Requirements Must be able to successfully complete a thorough Sheriff’s Department background investigation and be eligible to possess firearms. Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles is required. Successful completion of a P.C. 832 course and C.O.R.E training within the one-year probationary period of employment is required. Correctional Officers will be required to maintain proficiency and skill training throughout their career. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Frequently stand, walk and climb stairs and ladders; sit or stand for extended periods in one position; walk on sloped, slippery and/or uneven surfaces; ability to stoop, kneel, or bend to pick up or move objects weighing over 100 pounds with help; open heavy metal doors routinely throughout a shift, crawl through various areas moving on hands and knees; physical ability to restrain prisoners; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range, verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, telephones, calculators, copiers, and FAX. Correctional officers are required to wear specialized equipment, some of which is heavy and worn daily. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. For more information on the CORE Course please visit: ACO CORE Manual http://www.bscc.ca.gov/s_stcprogramsandservices/ Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description This recruitment is to fill a vacancy and establish a list for future vacancies. Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description This recruitment is to fill a vacancy and establish a list for future vacancies. Sheriff Service Technician I: $19.38 - $23.55 Sheriff Service Technician II: $21.33 - $25.92 Sheriff Service Technician III: $24.21 - $29.40 Under direction of a supervisor or management, performs a variety of clerical and administrative duties in support of the Sheriff's Department; which may include record keeping, specialized civil, financial, or evidence processing related to the department, typing, word processing, fingerprinting and filing; and to perform related work as required. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS : Sheriff Services Technician I This is the entry level class for Sheriff Services Technician work. Required to decipher technical data and laws pertaining to the security, release, and maintenance of Sheriff's records. Processes reports of a confidential nature in strict adherence to State and Department mandates. Requires keeping current on continuous changes and additions in report processing requirements, etc. Relied upon to help assure Department and State policies are followed; responsible for releasing information of a sensitive nature to the public. Requires developing skills in handling citizen complaints in person and over the telephone. Operates a Department Records Management System involving inputting and/or retrieving information in numerous in-house files. Sheriff Services Technician II This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbents will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Sheriff Services Technician III This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgment in scheduling and coordination of office activities and in dealing with sensitive assignments. Incumbents are responsible for the more complex assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties (Duties vary depending on assignment) Performs record checks for authorized agencies in strict accordance with the law. Operates a telecommunication terminal accessing County, State, and National law enforcement automated information systems. Fiscal accounting and departmental payroll. Performs sealing of records and records destruction in accordance with laws and other mandates. Operates a word processor to type complaints for deputies/investigators for submission to the District Attorney. Trains or assists in training of personnel. Processing and maintenance of evidence and civil records. Transcribes, types, files and provides other clerical support duties. Performs various other miscellaneous duties, such as processing mail, processing citations, maintaining supplies, etc. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Operations, procedures, specific rules and precedents of the department together with the ability to work independently per established procedures; modern office methods and practices including common software applications; business English, including vocabulary, correct grammatical usage and punctuation; modem filing methods; common office machines and their operation, including use of personal computers. Ability To: Sheriff Services Technician I/II/III Assist in the developing and implementing of goals, objectives, work sites, policies, procedures, and work standards; prepare, maintain, and review documents, records and reports; exercise sound judgment with general policy guidelines; assist in analyzing office operations and technical problems, evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions; interpret and apply legislative and administrative laws, codes and regulations as directed; skill in typing accurately at a net rate of 60 words per minute; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sheriff Services Technician I Equivalent to graduation from high school supplemented by college level course work in administration or technical subjects related to the area in which assigned and two (2) years of responsible office administrative support experience. Sheriff Services Technician II Three years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Sheriff Services Technician III Five years of experience in a position comparable to a Sheriff Services Technician. In addition candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
Probation Department - 23 E. St. Charles Street - San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description We will be conducting Deputy Probation Officer testing on Friday, December 15th, 2023. To be invited to our next testing date submit your application no later than Sunday, December 10th, 2023. DPO I: $27.61 - $33.55 DPO II: $30.44 - $36.99 DPO III: $35.23 - $42.83 Deputy Probation Officer I/II Under general supervision, to investigate cases of juvenile delinquency or dependency or adult applicants for probation; supervise and counsel juveniles and adults on probation; to provide professional casework services to adult and juvenile offenders involving the referral, supervision, counseling and rehabilitation of juveniles and adults on probation. Deputy Probation Officer III Under general direction, to provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other Deputy Probation Officers and support staff. Incumbents must have the ability to handle the more complex and sensitive assignments with a minimum of supervision. Positions in this class possess high levels of knowledge and proficiency in Probation assignments and may serve as specialists or consultants in particular programs or functions. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Deputy Probation Officer I This is the entry level of the D.P.O. series. As incumbents obtain required training and gain experience they are expected to promote to the class of D.P.O. II, normally within one year. Incumbents work initially under close supervision learning the laws, practices and social theory relating to modern probation work; a larger case load and more difficult cases are added as the knowledge and proficiency of the officer increases. Deputy Probation Officer II This is the journey level class of the D.P.O. series and incumbents receive less direct supervision. Deputy Probation Officer III This is the advanced journey working level and lead class of the D.P.O. series. Incumbents perform the most technical and complex professional Probation casework, as well as the full range of Probation assignments. They are expected to function effectively in leading particular departmental programs and projects. Incumbents will assist in the training and supervision of less experienced Probation Officers. Example of Duties Conducts pre-court case investigations. Prepares petitions, court reports and social case histories, and makes recommendations for rehabilitative programs. Conducts juvenile intake duties to determine appropriate action to recommend. Investigates adult applicants for probation and makes pertinent recommendations. Counsels and guides probationers. Considers client needs and develops and conducts treatment plans designed to achieve rehabilitation and to bring about desired behavioral changes among probationers. Advises parents, school authorities, and social organizations regarding the progress and the needs of probationers. Refers probationers or their parents to various agencies for help as necessary. Makes periodic reports to the Court on the progress, development and needs of probationers. Makes recommendations for dismissal of cases when satisfactory adjustment has been affected or for revocation of probation or other disposition in cases failing to adjust properly. Performs delinquency prevention duties, including, counseling, and working with local agencies and groups. A Deputy Probation Officer I receives close supervision and generally handles basic responsibilities. Incumbents in the Deputy Probation Officer II class may handle more complex cases and act with greater independence. Incumbents in the Deputy Probation Officer III class works with the more difficult clients and caseloads. Performs investigation, prepares reports, and supervises clientele with a high degree of independence. A Deputy Probation Officer III may provide supervision, training, and work direction for a small group of Deputy Probation Officers' assigned programs and projects; may serve as Intake Officer determining if a court action is necessary and a petition should be filed. A Deputy Probation Officer III performs crisis counseling as needed; develops treatment plans for probationers. A Deputy Probation Officer III conducts individual and group facilitation and counseling. Makes assessments for appropriate placement of juveniles. A Deputy Probation Officer Ill may assist in researching and evaluating Probation policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles of adult and juvenile probation, social casework, and court procedures; federal, state, and local laws and ordinances affecting adult and juvenile probation work; principles and findings of applied psychology; the causes, extent, prevention and control of crime and delinquency; interviewing and counseling techniques. Ability to: Understand and deal effectively with probationers and applicants for probation; analyze investigational material and make proper deductions; prepare and present effective written and oral reports; determine the truth of statements; work cooperatively with peace officers, attorneys, school officials and others contacted in the course of duties. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing. D.P.O III provides lead direction and work coordination for other Deputy Probation Officers and support staff. Education, Training, and Experience: Deputy Probation Officer I Completion of a 4 year degree from an accredited college or university in social welfare, psychology, sociology, criminology or a related field. Experience in supervising, counseling or providing assistance to delinquent and/or offender populations is highly desirable. Deputy Probation Officer II In addition to the above, one year of professional experience as a Probation Officer I and possession of certificates of completion of Deputy Probation Officer Core Course and 832 P.C. course. Deputy Probation Officer III In addition to the above, three years of professional experience as a Probation Officer II or education and experience equivalent to experience as a Deputy Probation Officer II. Deputy Probation Officers without a bachelors degree hired before July 2007 may substitute five years as a Deputy Probation Officer II with the County of Calaveras. Employment as listed above can be considered for up to two years of college credits on a year to year basis. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; completion of an STC approved course pursuant to Penal Code Section 832 is mandatory to enable officer to exercise arrest, search and seizure duties. Must satisfactorily complete the Probation Officer Core Course within one year of hire. Deputy Probation Officer II/III, (in addition to the above) must possess certificate of completion of STC approved Probation Officer core course. Must complete 40 hours of STC training annually. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description We will be conducting Deputy Probation Officer testing on Friday, December 15th, 2023. To be invited to our next testing date submit your application no later than Sunday, December 10th, 2023. DPO I: $27.61 - $33.55 DPO II: $30.44 - $36.99 DPO III: $35.23 - $42.83 Deputy Probation Officer I/II Under general supervision, to investigate cases of juvenile delinquency or dependency or adult applicants for probation; supervise and counsel juveniles and adults on probation; to provide professional casework services to adult and juvenile offenders involving the referral, supervision, counseling and rehabilitation of juveniles and adults on probation. Deputy Probation Officer III Under general direction, to provide lead direction, work coordination and training for other Deputy Probation Officers and support staff. Incumbents must have the ability to handle the more complex and sensitive assignments with a minimum of supervision. Positions in this class possess high levels of knowledge and proficiency in Probation assignments and may serve as specialists or consultants in particular programs or functions. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Deputy Probation Officer I This is the entry level of the D.P.O. series. As incumbents obtain required training and gain experience they are expected to promote to the class of D.P.O. II, normally within one year. Incumbents work initially under close supervision learning the laws, practices and social theory relating to modern probation work; a larger case load and more difficult cases are added as the knowledge and proficiency of the officer increases. Deputy Probation Officer II This is the journey level class of the D.P.O. series and incumbents receive less direct supervision. Deputy Probation Officer III This is the advanced journey working level and lead class of the D.P.O. series. Incumbents perform the most technical and complex professional Probation casework, as well as the full range of Probation assignments. They are expected to function effectively in leading particular departmental programs and projects. Incumbents will assist in the training and supervision of less experienced Probation Officers. Example of Duties Conducts pre-court case investigations. Prepares petitions, court reports and social case histories, and makes recommendations for rehabilitative programs. Conducts juvenile intake duties to determine appropriate action to recommend. Investigates adult applicants for probation and makes pertinent recommendations. Counsels and guides probationers. Considers client needs and develops and conducts treatment plans designed to achieve rehabilitation and to bring about desired behavioral changes among probationers. Advises parents, school authorities, and social organizations regarding the progress and the needs of probationers. Refers probationers or their parents to various agencies for help as necessary. Makes periodic reports to the Court on the progress, development and needs of probationers. Makes recommendations for dismissal of cases when satisfactory adjustment has been affected or for revocation of probation or other disposition in cases failing to adjust properly. Performs delinquency prevention duties, including, counseling, and working with local agencies and groups. A Deputy Probation Officer I receives close supervision and generally handles basic responsibilities. Incumbents in the Deputy Probation Officer II class may handle more complex cases and act with greater independence. Incumbents in the Deputy Probation Officer III class works with the more difficult clients and caseloads. Performs investigation, prepares reports, and supervises clientele with a high degree of independence. A Deputy Probation Officer III may provide supervision, training, and work direction for a small group of Deputy Probation Officers' assigned programs and projects; may serve as Intake Officer determining if a court action is necessary and a petition should be filed. A Deputy Probation Officer III performs crisis counseling as needed; develops treatment plans for probationers. A Deputy Probation Officer III conducts individual and group facilitation and counseling. Makes assessments for appropriate placement of juveniles. A Deputy Probation Officer Ill may assist in researching and evaluating Probation policies and procedures. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles of adult and juvenile probation, social casework, and court procedures; federal, state, and local laws and ordinances affecting adult and juvenile probation work; principles and findings of applied psychology; the causes, extent, prevention and control of crime and delinquency; interviewing and counseling techniques. Ability to: Understand and deal effectively with probationers and applicants for probation; analyze investigational material and make proper deductions; prepare and present effective written and oral reports; determine the truth of statements; work cooperatively with peace officers, attorneys, school officials and others contacted in the course of duties. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing. D.P.O III provides lead direction and work coordination for other Deputy Probation Officers and support staff. Education, Training, and Experience: Deputy Probation Officer I Completion of a 4 year degree from an accredited college or university in social welfare, psychology, sociology, criminology or a related field. Experience in supervising, counseling or providing assistance to delinquent and/or offender populations is highly desirable. Deputy Probation Officer II In addition to the above, one year of professional experience as a Probation Officer I and possession of certificates of completion of Deputy Probation Officer Core Course and 832 P.C. course. Deputy Probation Officer III In addition to the above, three years of professional experience as a Probation Officer II or education and experience equivalent to experience as a Deputy Probation Officer II. Deputy Probation Officers without a bachelors degree hired before July 2007 may substitute five years as a Deputy Probation Officer II with the County of Calaveras. Employment as listed above can be considered for up to two years of college credits on a year to year basis. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required; completion of an STC approved course pursuant to Penal Code Section 832 is mandatory to enable officer to exercise arrest, search and seizure duties. Must satisfactorily complete the Probation Officer Core Course within one year of hire. Deputy Probation Officer II/III, (in addition to the above) must possess certificate of completion of STC approved Probation Officer core course. Must complete 40 hours of STC training annually. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under direction, to prepare a variety of foods for the County jail population; to assist with the supervision of trustees; care for equipment, utensils, supplies and work areas; do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists with the supervision of trustees and personally participates in the food preparation and food services activities in the County jail. Assists with the planning of the general menu and writes menu sheets. Supervises and assists trustees engaged in preparing meals. Cuts and prepares all types of meat, fowl and fish. Prepares and cooks vegetables, salads, desserts and other foods and beverages. Establishes quality controls, sanitary and procedural standards and policies and inspects food served to prisoners for compliance with established standards. Maintains kitchen in compliance with sanitary standards. Cares for and maintains equipment. Requisitions, inspects and supervises the storage of groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy products, meat and other food supplies. Keeps records of accounts related to food service operations. Plans and supervises trustees in the planting and maintenance of a large garden. Prepares garden vegetables for preserving. May occasionally escort prisoners as directed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Techniques and methods for preparing food in quantities; equipment and utensils used in preparation, cooking and serving food; food storage methods; kitchen sanitation and methods of cleaning and caring for kitchen equipment; and kitchen safety practices. Ability to: Direct the work of trustees engaged in food preparation; order food and supplies in proper quantities; prepare designated quantities of food with a minimum of waste; organize work to meet meal schedules; plan and supervise the maintenance of a large garden; and prepare and preserve vegetables. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience cooking food in large quantities in an institution or commercial kitchen. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Under direction, to prepare a variety of foods for the County jail population; to assist with the supervision of trustees; care for equipment, utensils, supplies and work areas; do related work as required. Example of Duties Assists with the supervision of trustees and personally participates in the food preparation and food services activities in the County jail. Assists with the planning of the general menu and writes menu sheets. Supervises and assists trustees engaged in preparing meals. Cuts and prepares all types of meat, fowl and fish. Prepares and cooks vegetables, salads, desserts and other foods and beverages. Establishes quality controls, sanitary and procedural standards and policies and inspects food served to prisoners for compliance with established standards. Maintains kitchen in compliance with sanitary standards. Cares for and maintains equipment. Requisitions, inspects and supervises the storage of groceries, fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy products, meat and other food supplies. Keeps records of accounts related to food service operations. Plans and supervises trustees in the planting and maintenance of a large garden. Prepares garden vegetables for preserving. May occasionally escort prisoners as directed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Techniques and methods for preparing food in quantities; equipment and utensils used in preparation, cooking and serving food; food storage methods; kitchen sanitation and methods of cleaning and caring for kitchen equipment; and kitchen safety practices. Ability to: Direct the work of trustees engaged in food preparation; order food and supplies in proper quantities; prepare designated quantities of food with a minimum of waste; organize work to meet meal schedules; plan and supervise the maintenance of a large garden; and prepare and preserve vegetables. Education, Training, and Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and one (1) year of responsible experience cooking food in large quantities in an institution or commercial kitchen. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California Driver's License. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Enterprise Systems Analyst I/II position. As a member of our team, you will work with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Office's security team which is responsible for the implementation and support of business owners requirements for securing the SAP applications. Additionally, you will provide technical support for client based financial, accounting, payroll, human resources, and customer relationship management applications. Enterprise Systems Analyst I: $29.44 - 45.66 Hourly Enterprise Systems Analyst II: $31.79 - 49.33 Hourly The Enterprise Systems Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Enterprise Systems Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is confidential and excluded from membership in the union. This position is a non-union position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Enterprise Systems Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance or a related field. Full-time experience in financial systems or other directly related activity that has provided the skills and knowledge to perform all necessary job functions at this level may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Enterprise Systems Analyst II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years of full-time professional experience in providing customer service and/or system support of financial and business applications. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs a variety of professional level customer support activities which may vary with the specialty area to which assigned, but which all relate to the support of accounting, payroll and related financial systems for all County departments and a variety of local governmental agencies. Provides customer support and resolves systems issues through the financial systems "help desk" function which provides County departments and a variety of other governmental agencies with direct assistance in resolving their system issues. Administers accounting and payroll system security, maintains system tables, documents and analyzes departmental and local governmental agency system requirements; and develops, maintains and distributes user documentation and trains staff in accounting and payroll systems usage. Interacts with all levels of customers, clerk to senior management and elected officials, in documenting accounting and payroll issues or developing functional specifications, which include screen and report layouts. Performs accounting and payroll system acceptance testing; writes, executes and analyzes test script results to ensure system integrity; performs quality assurance of accounting and payroll system user documentation. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; conducts complex analyses that relate to the accounting and payroll systems, working in concert with centralized information systems staff. Prepares a variety of reports, flowcharts, diagrams, documentation and other written materials; compiles a variety of financial information for use by County or other governmental staff or the public. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit work sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Finance Department is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Enterprise Systems Analyst I/II position. As a member of our team, you will work with the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Office's security team which is responsible for the implementation and support of business owners requirements for securing the SAP applications. Additionally, you will provide technical support for client based financial, accounting, payroll, human resources, and customer relationship management applications. Enterprise Systems Analyst I: $29.44 - 45.66 Hourly Enterprise Systems Analyst II: $31.79 - 49.33 Hourly The Enterprise Systems Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Enterprise Systems Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. This position is confidential and excluded from membership in the union. This position is a non-union position and excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Enterprise Systems Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Administration, Finance or a related field. Full-time experience in financial systems or other directly related activity that has provided the skills and knowledge to perform all necessary job functions at this level may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. Enterprise Systems Analyst II - In addition to the above: Two (2) years of full-time professional experience in providing customer service and/or system support of financial and business applications. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Performs a variety of professional level customer support activities which may vary with the specialty area to which assigned, but which all relate to the support of accounting, payroll and related financial systems for all County departments and a variety of local governmental agencies. Provides customer support and resolves systems issues through the financial systems "help desk" function which provides County departments and a variety of other governmental agencies with direct assistance in resolving their system issues. Administers accounting and payroll system security, maintains system tables, documents and analyzes departmental and local governmental agency system requirements; and develops, maintains and distributes user documentation and trains staff in accounting and payroll systems usage. Interacts with all levels of customers, clerk to senior management and elected officials, in documenting accounting and payroll issues or developing functional specifications, which include screen and report layouts. Performs accounting and payroll system acceptance testing; writes, executes and analyzes test script results to ensure system integrity; performs quality assurance of accounting and payroll system user documentation. Coordinates and participates in a variety of financial and related analytical studies; conducts complex analyses that relate to the accounting and payroll systems, working in concert with centralized information systems staff. Prepares a variety of reports, flowcharts, diagrams, documentation and other written materials; compiles a variety of financial information for use by County or other governmental staff or the public. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Uses standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a personal or County motor vehicle to visit work sites and attend meetings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle in order to visit work sites and attend meetings; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 12/12/2023 5:01 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Correctional Tech I: $18.95 - $23.05 Correctional Tech II: $20.92 - $25.42 Correctional Tech III: $23.66 - $28.75 We are recruiting to fill a current vacancy and to establish a list for future openings. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties of moderate difficulty and support duties associated with the intake and release of prisoners in the County Jail system; to enter all pertinent information into the computerized booking system; to operate and monitor communications and security equipment; to provide public reception, access and assistance as required; and perform related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Technician I: This is the entry level class for the Correctional Technician series. Incumbents are required to perform a combination of clerical functions and some limited responsibilities associated with Correctional Officers. Assignment require basic knowledge of Sheriff’s Department policies and procedures related to jail operations, booking procedures, penal codes, and Title 15. Correctional Technician II: This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbent will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Correctional Technician III: This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgement in scheduling and coordination of office activities, and other Correctional Technicians and their assignments. Incumbents are responsible for more complex work assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes new prisoners from paper work provided by law enforcement officer or the courts. Gathers and enters prisoners arrest information into the computerized booking system; prepares and routes computer-generated booking reports and information to the proper destination or as requested. Inventories and secures inmates personal property and monies. Completes files, logs, charts and other documents associated with jail booking activities. Determines bail for arrestees as set by the Superior Court. Assists in coordinating booking issues and activities with other county departments and agencies, including the courts, probation, public defender’s office, and the District attorney’s office. Controls traffic into and out of the jail facility by operating the jail security doors in accordance with security and safety policies and procedures; monitors jail security cameras. Receives and documents visitors; ascertains nature of, or legality of visit. Monitors radio communication among jail personnel; operates jail phone system and paging system. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Pertinent federal, state, and county, laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Record-keeping, report preparation and filing systems and methods; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary; Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for word and data processing; Basic arithmetic and bookkeeping. Ability to : Learn, understand, interpret and apply pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Learn jail/corrections facilities practices and procedures, including the operation of security equipment; Learn legal terminology; Understand and follow oral and written directions/communications; Gather complete, accurate and relevant information of a personal and confidential nature from written and oral communications; Determine appropriate responses to situations involving the custody and security of jail inmates; Work effectively under stress; react calmly and professionally in potentially dangerous situations; Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public and others; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Perform clerical and bookkeeping duties; Perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and work effectively despite frequent interruptions; Operate telephone system in a professional, courteous manner; Safely operate basic office equipment and security equipment; Use computers effectively for word and data processing; Type or word process accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance; Maintain accurate records and files; Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials; Perform required mathematical computations accurately. Education, Training, and Experience: Correctional Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must be computer literate. Correctional Technician II: Three (3) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Correctional Technician III: Two (2) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Will be required to pass a thorough background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Mobility to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; physical ability to sit or otherwise remain stationary at work post for long periods of time; manual dexterity to use standard office equipment and supplies and to manipulate both single sheets of paper and large document holders (binders, manuals, etc.); vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate person and by telephone. May be required to work a rotation schedule and all shifts, including weekends and holidays. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Correctional Tech I: $18.95 - $23.05 Correctional Tech II: $20.92 - $25.42 Correctional Tech III: $23.66 - $28.75 We are recruiting to fill a current vacancy and to establish a list for future openings. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, performs a variety of technical and clerical duties of moderate difficulty and support duties associated with the intake and release of prisoners in the County Jail system; to enter all pertinent information into the computerized booking system; to operate and monitor communications and security equipment; to provide public reception, access and assistance as required; and perform related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Correctional Technician I: This is the entry level class for the Correctional Technician series. Incumbents are required to perform a combination of clerical functions and some limited responsibilities associated with Correctional Officers. Assignment require basic knowledge of Sheriff’s Department policies and procedures related to jail operations, booking procedures, penal codes, and Title 15. Correctional Technician II: This is the journey level position within the series. In addition to the above, incumbent will be assigned to more increasingly difficult tasks within the department. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Correctional Technician III: This is the advanced level position within the series. In addition to the above, responsibilities require the frequent use of initiative and independent judgement in scheduling and coordination of office activities, and other Correctional Technicians and their assignments. Incumbents are responsible for more complex work assignments and work with greater independence from close review. Incumbents may assist in training and guiding subordinates. Example of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Processes new prisoners from paper work provided by law enforcement officer or the courts. Gathers and enters prisoners arrest information into the computerized booking system; prepares and routes computer-generated booking reports and information to the proper destination or as requested. Inventories and secures inmates personal property and monies. Completes files, logs, charts and other documents associated with jail booking activities. Determines bail for arrestees as set by the Superior Court. Assists in coordinating booking issues and activities with other county departments and agencies, including the courts, probation, public defender’s office, and the District attorney’s office. Controls traffic into and out of the jail facility by operating the jail security doors in accordance with security and safety policies and procedures; monitors jail security cameras. Receives and documents visitors; ascertains nature of, or legality of visit. Monitors radio communication among jail personnel; operates jail phone system and paging system. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : Pertinent federal, state, and county, laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Record-keeping, report preparation and filing systems and methods; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation and vocabulary; Modern office practices and technology, including the use of computers for word and data processing; Basic arithmetic and bookkeeping. Ability to : Learn, understand, interpret and apply pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures; Learn jail/corrections facilities practices and procedures, including the operation of security equipment; Learn legal terminology; Understand and follow oral and written directions/communications; Gather complete, accurate and relevant information of a personal and confidential nature from written and oral communications; Determine appropriate responses to situations involving the custody and security of jail inmates; Work effectively under stress; react calmly and professionally in potentially dangerous situations; Communicate tactfully and effectively with the public and others; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Perform clerical and bookkeeping duties; Perform multiple tasks simultaneously, and work effectively despite frequent interruptions; Operate telephone system in a professional, courteous manner; Safely operate basic office equipment and security equipment; Use computers effectively for word and data processing; Type or word process accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance; Maintain accurate records and files; Prepare clear and concise reports, records and other written materials; Perform required mathematical computations accurately. Education, Training, and Experience: Correctional Technician I: Equivalent to graduation from high school. Must be computer literate. Correctional Technician II: Three (3) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician I. In addition, candidates must demonstrate competency in technical work. Correctional Technician III: Two (2) years of experience in a position comparable to a Correctional Technician II. In addition, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in administrative law enforcement procedures and processes. Special Requirements Must possess a California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Will be required to pass a thorough background investigation. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Mobility to work in a standard office environment, use standard office equipment and attend off-site meetings; physical ability to sit or otherwise remain stationary at work post for long periods of time; manual dexterity to use standard office equipment and supplies and to manipulate both single sheets of paper and large document holders (binders, manuals, etc.); vision to read handwritten and printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate person and by telephone. May be required to work a rotation schedule and all shifts, including weekends and holidays. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: This class description lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. Not all duties are necessarily performed by each incumbent. Incumbents may be expected to perform job-related duties other than those contained in the documents and may be required to have specific job-related knowledge and skills. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association 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 Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV 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 :$50 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 arepresentative 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 LEGALSHEILD 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. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month.