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Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER I - LATERAL Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer I training requirements, incumbents will promote to Public Safety Officer II. The Public Safety Officer II salary range is $135,950 - $169,379 annually. Regular Full-Time Employment Opportunity For a full range of benefits information, including retirement benefits, please click on the Benefits tab above. A California DMV driver record printout, a copy of the California POST Basic certificate and a current WSTB are required for this position. Applicants in California must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) California DMV driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate, and current WSTB in order for their application to be considered complete. Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within the last 30 days) State DMV driver record printout and current WSTB with their application, and a copy of their California driver license and California POST Basic Course Waiver (in lieu of the POST Basic certificate) by time of appointment. Under close supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services; and performs related work as required. To watch a video with information on careers with the Department of Public Safety, please click on the following link: Careers in Public Safety DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Public Safety Officer I is a sworn training position. Public Safety Officer I is distinguished from the lower-level classification of Public Safety Officer-in-Training in that the Public Safety Officer-In-Training is a non-sworn classification where the main duty is to complete a police academy. Public Safety Officer I is further distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer II in that the Public Safety Officer II is the fully qualified sworn level where incumbents are capable of performing the full range of police and fire duties. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete field training and a fire academy, they will be terminated. Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification are promoted to the position of Public Safety Officer II. Although members of this classification are not necessarily required to use the full range of knowledge, skills, abilities, and other characteristics listed elsewhere in this document, they nevertheless must possess all of them in order to advance to the level of Public Safety Officer II. As with all public safety work, incumbents face an element of personal danger. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Successfully completes field training and fire academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer II. Patrols assigned area and preserves law and order through the prevention of crime and enforcement of laws. Responds to calls for service involving traffic accidents, robberies, disturbances, and other misdemeanors and felonies and takes appropriate action including making arrests. Investigates crimes against property and persons which include crime scene investigation, the collection and preservation of evidence, the identification and interrogation of suspects, and the pursuit and apprehension of suspects. Performs duties related to crime prevention and the correction of public hazards. Provides testimony in court related to assigned duties. Prepares and maintains investigative records. Actively enforces traffic laws through observation, use of radar, traffic checkpoints, and DUI suspicion stops; investigates traffic accidents; takes appropriate enforcement action. Plans, executes and participates in raids. Learns to perform the full range of public safety administrative duties, including, but not limited to, providing administrative and support services, field and on-the-job training, staff development, planning and research, problem resolution, internal investigation, disaster coordination, community education and crime prevention services, and other special duties as they occur or as assigned. Performs public education activities such as making presentations and providing demonstrations; participates in community events. Provides on-the-job training and evaluations for Public Safety Officers I and veteran Public Safety Officers II in new assignments. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision. Acute hearing is required to perform the duties of the Public Safety Officer. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Two years of experience in police work; AND Successful completion of a post approved police academy. OR Associate's degree or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; AND Successful completion of a POST approved police academy as a City of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer in Training, Public Safety Officer in Training Academy Attendee or employment as a Public Safety Officer In Training Academy Graduate. Knowledge of: Laws, codes, ordinances, regulations, policies and procedures necessary to perform the essential functions of this classification. Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Principles of business letter writing and crime report preparation, including English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Presentation techniques. Crime scene investigation techniques including sketching such things as crime scenes and accidents. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Principles and practices of risk assessment for public safety agencies. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Ability to: Apply principles and practices of law enforcement. Successfully complete field training and a fire academy. Use firearms and other modern police equipment and communications and information systems related to law enforcement. Interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Learn to drive and operate fire vehicles and equipment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors and between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Exercise tact, self-restraint and good judgment, and exhibit good moral character. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish and maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies, and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Work independently and as a team member; recognize and set priorities and meet deadlines. Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Comply with department appearance standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures; Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Obtain and maintain Standard First Aid Certificate and CPR (Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation) Certificate. Work at any location on short notice. Attend meetings or classes during regularly scheduled work hours as well as un-scheduled work hours. Licenses/Certificates: Possession and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. Possession of a current California POST (Police Officers Standards and Training Commission) Basic Certificate. Physical health, strength and agility necessary to meet the physical demands of police and fire work, as determined by a physical ability test (CPAT) and a medical exam (based on current California POST Commission guidelines). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum vision of 20/200 correctable to 20/20; ability to wear soft contact lens if vision is less than 20/50. Must be 21 years of age at time of appointment. Must comply with citizenship requirements in effect at time of hire. Outside candidates who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please submit a City of Sunnyvale employment application and responses to the supplemental questions, as well as a copy of your current (dated within 30 days) California driver record printout, California POST Basic certificate as listed below, and a current WSTB (dated within one year of application) to the Department of Human Resources (faxes are not accepted). Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time without notice. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience or skills relevant to this position. Electronic applications may be submitted on-line through the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov , click City Jobs. For information on the WSTB, click here: WSTB FAQ Out-of-state applicants: Out-of-state applicants must submit a copy of their current (dated within 30 days) State DMV driver record printout with their application in order for it to be considered complete. A California driver license and POST Basic Course Waiver in lieu of a POST Basic certificate will be required by the time of employment. Obtaining a POST waiver is a multiple step process. You must have your training and experience requirements evaluated by California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training (POST) and be considered eligible to participate in the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). Basic Course Waiver (BCW) is a multiple step process for evaluating prior law enforcement training and testing knowledge and skill levels. • To view detailed information about the BCW process, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process . • To access BCW process instructions, click here: Basic Course Waiver Process Instructions . • To access BCW Application, click here and scroll down to application: Basic Course Waiver Process Application . If POST determines that you meet the training and experience requirements of the BCW process, POST will send an eligibility letter with instructions for requesting the Basic Course Waiver Examination (BCWE). The BCWE must be taken within 180 days (six months) of the eligibility letter date. You must have your POST waiver submitted to the Department of Human Resources no later than time of appointment. Once you receive the eligibility letter from POST, submit a copy to the Department of Human Resources via email at recruitments@sunnyvale.ca.gov . EXAM PROCESS Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, successful candidates will be invited to an oral exam interview. Those that pass the oral exam interviews will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. SELECTION PROCESS Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, and a post-offer psychological and medical exam administered by a City-selected physician before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the duties of this position or would like to schedule an informational interview, please contact Lieutenant Steven Gorshe at (408) 730-7164 at the Department of Public Safety Recruitment Unit. If you have questions, comments or concerns about the recruitment, hiring or selection process, please contact the Human Resources Department at (408) 730-7490. Full-time positions in this job classification are represented by the Public Safety Officers Association (PSOA) and are subject to agency shop provisions. The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Public Safety Officer & Lieutenant PSO &LT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description The City of Kennewick is hiring for either an Electrician or a Technician; only one position is available. See salary range for both positions below: 2023 Salary Range Signal Technician: $38.10 - $42.06 Signal Electrician: $39.76 - $43.90 This job announcement is Open Until Filled, with applications being reviewed on a weekly basis. CORE VALUE STATEMENT The City of Kennewick will provide excellent public service and ensure the safety and wellbeing of our community and one another through the empowerment of each employee. We value integrity, inclusiveness, stewardship, and communication. We are accountable to our community for innovative and collaborative efforts that anticipate needs, leverage resources, and deliver solutions. GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES ELECTRICIAN Under general direction of the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician or Traffic Engineer, diagnoses, repairs, replaces, and tests a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment and assists in the installation and maintenance of said equipment; and performs related work as required to maintain traffic signals, signal systems, communications and telemetry systems, street lighting systems, school speed flasher systems. Electricians will have a primary assignment in traffic signals and street lighting, but will be generally capable of performing electrician duties/work within other City departments in buildings, plants, and other facilities on an as needed or emergency basis. TECHNICIAN Under general direction of the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician or Traffic Engineer, diagnoses, repairs, replaces, maintains, and tests a wide variety of electrical and electronic equipment related primarily to traffic signal systems, communications and telemetry systems, street lighting systems, as well as school and pedestrian beacon systems. Technicians will have a primary assignment in traffic signals and street lighting, but will be generally capable of performing electrical work within other City departments in buildings, plants, and other facilities on an emergency basis. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS ELECTRICIAN An employee in this class performs skilled journeyman-level duties in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC); National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA); International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) (for signals and traffic); and all state and local standards, regulations and specifications. Assignments and accompanying directions are received from the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician or Traffic Engineer and are executed in a professional and workman like manner consistent with accepted codes, standards and practices. The Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician assists the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician, other Electricians and Electronic Specialists, and other workers in a variety of electrical maintenance and installation projects. The Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician is distinguished from the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician by the latter acting in a lead capacity, possessing greater knowledge and technical skill, independence of action, and having more administrative responsibilities. TECHNICIAN An employee in this class performs complex and specialized tasks in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC); National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA); International Municipal Signal Association (IMSA) (for signals and traffic); and all state and local standards, regulations and specifications. Assignments and accompanying directions are received from the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician or Traffic Engineer and are executed in a professional and workmanlike manner consistent with accepted codes, standards and practices. The Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Technician assists the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician and other workers in a variety of traffic control-related projects. The Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Technician is distinguished from the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician by the latter acting in a lead capacity, possessing greater knowledge and technical skill, independence of action, and having more administrative responsibilities in addition to a requirement for a Washington State Journeyman Electrician (O1) License. Examples of Work Performed (Illustrative Only) EXAMPLES OF WORK PERFORMED ELECTRICIAN Installs, maintains, and repairs all new and existing traffic signal and street lighting equipment including controllers and associated wiring, vehicle detection systems (loops, video, microwave, etc.), pedestrian push-buttons, pedestrian and vehicle signal heads, preemption equipment, traffic counters, and various communication systems. Installs and repairs above and underground conduits, wires, cables, junction boxes, signal and controller foundations. Installs and maintains electrical power. Programs electronic signal controllers, detection equipment, school speed beacon equipment, preemption, and communications equipment. Replaces and repairs nonfunctioning signal indications and street lights. Provides technical work direction, guidance to others assigned to traffic signal and street lighting projects. Assures standards of quality in workmanship and materials are met on all installations, repair and maintenance projects. Coordinates projects with other city divisions and departments, contractors, and other agencies. Responds to comments and complaints pertaining to malfunctioning traffic signals and street lights. Provides and follows proper safety procedures on job sites. Assists in the inspection of traffic signal, street lights and other electrical installations. Performs other electrical and electronics installation, repair and maintenance duties as required. Using standard electrical and electronic test equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, computers; inspects, troubleshoots, diagnoses, calibrates, programs, repairs, maintains and installs municipal electrical and electronic equipment of a wide variety and varying complexity; maintains synchronization between signal controllers; assists in the installation, operation, programming and maintenance of traffic signal systems; maintains and repairs fixed?time, semi? and fully?actuated electronic controllers and electronic master controllers; requisitions repair parts; maintains records; assists in writing or reviewing equipment specifications. Electricians assist other Electricians, and other coworkers; makes recommendations for updating existing equipment; safely operates bucket and boom trucks, concrete saws, small trenching equipment and other equipment and tools necessary to complete assigned tasks; observes legal and defensive driving practices, responds to trouble calls on a twenty?four hour basis; performs other electrical work as needed, and performs overtime as required. Coordinates work with others. Communicates with public and others regarding operation and maintenance of traffic signal, street lighting and other electrical and electronic systems. Assists the Senior Traffic Signal/Street Lighting Electrician, and other Signal Electricians, in the installation, maintenance and repair of exhaust fans, pumps, coolers and appliance motors and electrical systems, equipment, switches and fixtures; assists with preventive maintenance of electrical equipment of City buildings, parks, swimming pool, basketball courts, baseball fields and related facilities. TECHNICIAN Installs, maintains, and repairs all new and existing traffic signal and street lighting equipment including controllers and associated wiring, vehicle detection systems (loops, video, microwave, etc.), pedestrian push-buttons, pedestrian and vehicle signal heads, preemption equipment, traffic counters, and various communication systems. Installs and repairs above and underground conduits, wires, cables, junction boxes, signal and controller foundations. Installs and maintains electrical power. Programs electronic signal controllers, detection equipment, school speed beacon equipment, preemption, and communications equipment. Replaces and repairs nonfunctioning signal indications and street lights. Provides technical work direction, guidance to others assigned to traffic signal and street lighting projects. Assures standards of quality in workmanship and materials are met on all installations, repair and maintenance projects. Coordinates projects with other city divisions and departments, contractors, and other agencies. Responds to comments and complaints pertaining to malfunctioning traffic signals and street lights. Provides and follows proper safety procedures on job sites. Assists in the inspection of traffic signal, street lights and other electrical installations. Performs other electrical and electronics installation, repair and maintenance duties as required. Using standard electrical and electronic test equipment such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, ammeters, oscilloscopes, computers; inspects, troubleshoots, diagnoses, calibrates, programs, repairs, maintains and installs municipal electrical and electronic equipment of a wide variety and varying complexity; maintains synchronization between signal controllers; assists in the installation, operation, programming and maintenance of traffic signal systems; maintains and repairs fixed?time, semi? and fully?actuated electronic controllers and electronic master controllers; requisitions repair parts; maintains records; assists in writing or reviewing equipment specifications. Technicians assist other Electricians or Technicians, and other coworkers; makes recommendations for updating existing equipment; safely operates bucket and boom trucks, concrete saws, small trenching equipment and other equipment and tools necessary to complete assigned tasks; observes legal and defensive driving practices, responds to trouble calls on a twenty?four hour basis; performs other electrical work as needed, and performs overtime as required. Coordinates work with others. Communicates with public and others regarding operation and maintenance of traffic signal, street lighting and other electrical and electronic systems. Electrical work on equipment rated at 120 volts or less without supervision shall be limited to equipment overseen by the Traffic Division of PublicWorks. Traffic Signal/Streetlight Technicians not holding a Washington StateJourneyman Electrical License would not be allowed to work on equipment rated over 120 volts unless supervised by a licensed electrician. EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ELECTRICIAN Any combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of a recognized four-year electrical apprenticeship program, plus possession of a valid Washington State Journeyman Electrical License; two to four years experience with industrial electrical work and one or more years of electronic and traffic signal experience is desirable. Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, materials, equipment, tools and procedures involved in the maintenance, repair, installation, troubleshooting, calibration and diagnosis of electrical, electronic and communication systems and equipment. Ability to learn in a reasonably short period of time the operation, maintenance and repair of signal controllers, instrumentation and control systems, computers, detection systems, closed circuit television systems, audio systems, radio and microwave systems, computerized traffic control systems, etc. Ability to perform a wide variety of electrical and electronic troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair work from manufacturer theory of operation and schematics. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, design drawings and schematics for electrical and electronic systems; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use of all standard tools and test instruments used in electrical and electronic repair work. Ability to work independently with minimal direction; ability to meet schedules and time lines; knowledge of safety procedures and ability to perform work in a safe and efficient manner; and the ability to work courteously, effectively and tactfully with coworkers, supervisors, other agencies, contractors, and the public. Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing. TECHNICIAN Any combination of training and experience equivalent to completion of a two-year Associate degree in electronics or electrical engineering technology, or a recognized four-year electrical apprenticeship program; two or more years of electronic and traffic signal experience is desirable. Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, methods, materials, equipment, tools and procedures involved in the maintenance, repair, installation, troubleshooting, calibration and diagnosis of electrical, electronic and communication systems and equipment. Ability to learn in a reasonably short period of time the operation, maintenance and repair of signal controllers, instrumentation and control systems, computers, detection systems, closed circuit television systems, audio systems, radio and microwave systems, computerized traffic control systems, etc. Ability to perform a wide variety of electrical and electronic troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair work from manufacturer theory of operation and schematics. Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, design drawings and schematics for electrical and electronic systems; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; skill in the use of all standard tools and test instruments used in electrical and electronic repair work. Ability to work independently with minimal direction; ability to meet schedules and time lines; knowledge of safety procedures and ability to perform work in a safe and efficient manner; and the ability to work courteously, effectively and tactfully with coworkers, supervisors, other agencies, contractors, and the public. Ability to communicate technical information clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing. Employment Standards CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Electrician/Technician Must possess a currently valid: First Aid and CPR certificates or take and pass at the next training opportunity offered by the City. Washington State Flagger Certificate (within 6 months of employment) IMSA Level I Traffic Signal Technician Certificate (within 12 months of employment) Washington State Commercial Driver's License (CDL, Class B) (within 12 months of employment) IMSA Level II Traffic Signal Technician Certificate (within 24 months of employment) REQUIRED FOR ELECTRICIAN POSITION Washington State Journeyman Electrical License IMSA Level III Traffic Signal Technician Certificate (Desired) PHYSICAL ACTIVITY/REQUIREMENTS To perform the essential functions of the job, incumbents must be able to perform the following: Physical Activity Requirements: Climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking or moving over rough or uneven surfaces, pushing, pulling, lifting, fine motor dexterity, grasping, balancing in high or narrow places, feeling, smelling, speaking, hearing/listening, seeing/observing, reading/understanding, repetitive motions. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Working Conditions: Office, shop and field work. Work at heights up to sixty feet; work in confined spaces; work in extreme weather conditions; work in hazardous conditions including: exposure to traffic hazards, noise, fumes, toxic materials and chemicals; dust and pollen, electrical power supply and high voltage, moving equipment. Respond to emergency situations outside of standard working hours on a 24-hour basis. The benefits listed below are those currently enjoyed by the full-time IUOE (International Union of Operating Engineers) City of Kennewick employees. It is important to remember that over the course of time these benefits may change - they are not permanent. Benefits may change through City Council or administrative action, union contracts or changes mandated by state and federal law. Paid Holidays 12 per year (10 scheduled; 2 “floating”) New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday, Washington's Birthday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and the day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and two floating holidays selected by the employee. An employee will accrue one of the two floating holidays on February 12. The second floating holiday is to be selected by the employee in cooperation with the employer. An employee will only accrue a floating holiday if actually employed. Paid Time Off (PTO) Effective January 1, 2017, the City will implement a paid time off (PTO) program to replace sick leave and vacation accruals. The purpose of PTO is to compensate employees for absences due to injury, illness, vacation and personal business. In addition, the program is designed to provide employees with personal flexibility regarding the use of leave hours. PTO hours accrue based upon the actual number of regular hours worked. Accrual per Month: 0-5yrs 6-9yrs 10-14yrs 15-19yrs 20-24yrs 25-29yrs 30+yrs 12 hours 15 hours 17 hours 19 hours 21 hours 23 hours 25 hours Retirement Plan All City employees are members of the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). The City and the employee both contribute toward the plan. PERS provides regular retirement and disability retirement benefits. City employees also participate in the Social Security Program. Rates effective as of 09/01/2023. ( www.drs.wa.gov ) PERS Employee Contribution Rate Employer Contribution Rate Plan II 6.36% 9.53% Plan III Employee Choice (see booklet) 9.53% Deferred Comp The City contributes an equivalent of 5% of your regular monthly salary to Mission Square Retirement (previously ICMA) deferred compensation program after completing 6 months of employment. No employee match required, but employees may contribute towards plan if desired. ( www.icmarc.org ) Medical, Dental& Vision Insurance The City currently pays the entire dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee and dependents.Employee current premium share of 10% per month (depending on number of family members covered) for medical insurance. Life Insurance The City currently pays the entire premium for group term life insurance coverage ($14,000) for employees. Employees may purchase Voluntary Term Life Insurance for employee, spouse and/or dependents through New York Life (previously Cigna). Long Term Disability The City pays the entire long-term disability premium for employees through New York Life (previously Cigna). Wellness Program The Wellness Program has been established to encourage employee health and fitness, both at work and at home. A City Wellness Committee promotes and provides opportunities for healthy lifestyles. Employee fitness center is open to all employees and their spouses. Employee Assistance An Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) is provided by the City to assist you and family members, providing counseling and treatment in such areas as stress, drug and alcohol abuse and family counseling. Other Benefits Offered Flexible Spending Plan (Pre-Tax Deduction for Medical/Dental and Day Care) Aflac Supplemental Insurance Bereavement Leave Overtime Direct Deposit (paydays are 5th and 20th of the month) Formore detailedinformation on benefits for a specific Collective Bargaining Group, all Agreements can be found at the following link: https://www.go2kennewick.com/305/Current-Labor-Contracts

Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER - IN TRAINING Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range. Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer in Training requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($128,473 - $148,723). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. ABOUT THIS POSITION The position of Public Safety Officer-In Training (PSO-IT) is a non-sworn, training classification while incumbents are attending the police and fire academies. Upon successful completion of the police academy, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn, training position of Public Safety Officer I. Upon successful completion of all required training, incumbents will be promoted to the sworn position of Public Safety Officer II. A Public Safety Officer II performs the full duties of both a police officer and a firefighter, which include preserving the peace; preventing and detecting crimes; protecting life and property; responding to fire, medical and other emergencies; enforcing laws and public ordinances; and maintaining a public service approach towards the Sunnyvale community. To review the full job description and requirements of a Public Safety Officer-In Training, please click on the following link: Public Safety Officer-In Training ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY The Department of Public Safety (DPS) provides a fully-integrated police, fire and emergency response to the City of Sunnyvale community and residents. Because of the dual responsibilities, DPS offers a varied and exciting career. For more information about becoming a Public Safety Officer please call or text SDPSJOBS to 408-755-9686. For more information regarding the Department of Public Safety, please visit the DPS website at Department of Public Safety Website . ABOUT THE CITY OF SUNNYVALE The City of Sunnyvale is recognized as the "Heart of Silicon Valley," with a population of approximately 156,000. It is the fifth largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area and the second largest in Santa Clara County. For more information regarding the City of Sunnyvale, please visit the City's website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, attends police academy and learns to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; and performs related work as required. The position of Public Safety Officer-In-Training is the training level for general police and fire work. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Public Safety Officer-In-Training is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Attends and successfully completes police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: An Associate's degree or have completed 60 semester or 90 quarter units at an accredited college or university. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at the time of hire. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. Review Minimum Qualifications and Job Description Public Safety Officer-In Training At time of application: have an Associate's degree from an accredited college or 60 semester units or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university; possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: City of Sunnyvale Employment Application;Supplemental Questionnaire; Written Test Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) T-Score (a minimum score of 48) received on the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB); Click here for more information about PELLETB: South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium . Click here to view Applicant Preparation Guide for the Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery . Click here to view PELLETB test location, dates and times . Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. Summary of Sunnyvale Public Safety Officer-In Training PSOIT Benefits Notice of CFRA (California Family Rights Act) Rights and Obligations Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $102,729 (flat-rated) The salary in the Department of Water and Power is $105,652 to $111,540 and $118,243 (flat-rated). A shift differential is paid for the positions requiring night work. Some positions with the Department of Water and Power may require permanent assignment outside the Southern California area. NOTES : For information regarding reciprocity between City of Los Angeles departments and LADWP, go to: http://per.lacity.org/Reciprocity_CityDepts_and_DWP.pdf . Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Communications Electrician does skilled direct hands-on work in the maintenance, repair, installation, configuration and programming of communications systems and equipment such as microwave radio, conventional and trunking two-way radio, VoIP telephony, SONET, SCADA, data networks, radio communications transmitters/receivers and systems, multiplexing, audio and video, IP security cameras, badge access control systems, CCTV and CAD. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Four years of full-time paid experience in maintenance, repair, and installation of any of a wide variety of electronics and communications systems including video, conventional and trunking two-way radio, microwave radio, telephone systems, monitoring systems, public address, data networks, IP security camera systems, badge access control systems, video and access systems including programming, configuration or troubleshooting of communications systems; or Two years of full-time paid experience of the type specified in Requirement #1, and either one of the following: Completion of a certificate program or associate degree program in electronics technology, telecommunications, or computer science at an accredited college or trade school; or Successful completion of a U.S. military electronics technical course of 24 weeks or longer within the last 10 years; or A certification in Cisco or HP Networking (CCNA, CCDA, CCDE, CCDP, CCNP, CCIE, HP AIS, HP ASE, HP Master ASE), and two years of experience in the installation and configuration of data network switches, routers and addressable nodes. PROCESS NOTES Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI).Please note that qualifying education must be from a college, university, or trade school accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the exam process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying certificate program, associate degree, or coursework. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying certificate, associate degree, or coursework to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION In accordance with Charter Section 1010 (b) and Civil Service Rule 5.31, selective certification will be used for some positions that require special skills and/or training in one or more of the following areas. Only persons possessing the following may be considered for appointment to fill such positions: Skills and/or training in radio, fiber-optics and microwave; or Certifications in public safety communications systems from Motorola, Harris, Nokia, or Aviat; orCompTIA Network+ Certification; or Electronics Technicians Association, International (ETA-I) Fiber Optics Technician (FOT) Certification; or A valid General Radio Telephone Operator’s license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. NOTES : Those individuals that desire to be considered for Selective Certification 1, as described above, must respond to the Selective Certification Questionnaire at the time of filing. The Selective Certification Questionnaire is located within the Supplemental Questions section of the City application. Applicants who fail to complete the Selective Certification Questionnaire will not be considered further in selective certification.Selective certifications 2 through 5 require a Certificate of Completion or valid license. The certificate or license must be attached to the on-line application BEFORE the application is submitted. If the certificate or license is attached AFTER the on-line application has been submitted, it will not be available to the City and applicants WILL NOT be credited with having submitted the certificate or license. Applicants who fail to submit the certificate or license at the time of filing by attaching it to the on-line application will not be considered for this part of selective certification. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From 8:00 am Friday, July 22, 2022 to 11:59 pm, Thursday, August 4, 2022 Future date(s) to be determined. The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filling periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles who meet the minimum requirements, or are on a reserve list; 2) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Multiple-Choice Test - Qualifying Interview - 100% The examination will consist of a qualifying multiple-choice test and interview. In the qualifying multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Safety Focus; Customer Service; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment including the proper safety use and care of hand and portable power tools; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; differentiate wire and cable colors; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Additional information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Communications Electrician.The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test as instructed from a remote location using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. It is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2022 AND MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2022. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. FAQ’s for on-line testing is available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. Passing Score for the Qualifying Written Test The passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test will be determined by Personnel Department staff after the qualifying multiple-choice test is administered. Consideration will be given to the number of candidates taking the test and the existing and anticipated number of vacancies, such that there are a sufficient number of eligible on the list to satisfy current and future vacancies for the next two years. Therefore, the passing score for the qualifying multiple-choice test may be set either above or below 70% . The examination score will be based entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Judgment and Decision Making; Safety Focus; Initiative; Conscientiousness, Customer Service; Teamwork; Oral Communication; and Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: principles of electricity and electronic theory including DC/AC; common sources of trouble in communications systems and various communication systems problems; methods of installing, servicing, rebuilding, and repairing communications systems; electronic test equipment, tools, and materials used in the construction, servicing, installation, and repair of communications systems; radio communication systems; voice network systems sufficient to troubleshoot, install, and/or repair; subnet masks; safety precautions and hazards in working on or installing electronic and communications equipment; and the ability to understand, prepare, and work from communications plans, schematic, diagrams, sketches, drawings, and cable records; configure, test, and evaluate hardware; mount equipment on towers and vehicles; test and adjust RF Microwave/base and mobile radio receivers and transmitters to system specifications and/or FCC rules and regulations; differentiate wire and cable colors; identify faults in data cabling; use computers to configure or process information on data network equipment; use and interpret network testers, software and cloud based testers, and protocol analyzers; and other necessary skills, knowledge, and abilities. Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or virtually. FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . NOTICE: Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an email from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection. You may take the Communications Electrician examination only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Communications Electrician multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time. Names may be removed from the open competitive eligible list after 6 months. Based on City policy, you may be required to undergo mandatory drug and alcohol testing prior to and during the employment in this class.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.A final average score of 70% on the interview portion of the examination is required to be placed on the eligible list.Your rank on the eligible list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City Employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN ONLY ON AN OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:

Description PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICER ACADEMY ATTENDEE/GRADUATE Typical placement is made at the first step of the salary range Upon successful completion of the Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate requirements, incumbents promote to Public Safety Officer I ($ 128,473 - $148,723 ). Upon successful completion of all phases of training, members of the Public Safety Officer I classification promote to Public Safety Officer II ($135,950 - $169,379). This position has an excellent benefit package, including 2.7% at 57 retirement plan. Under immediate supervision of a Public Safety Lieutenant or Captain, either currently attends the California POST Basic Academy and is learning to perform a wide range of public safety work involving the protection of life and property including law enforcement, crime prevention, fire suppression, rescue, and basic life support activities; or has graduated from the California POST Basic Academy within the last 12 months; and performs related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The position of Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is the training level classification for general police and fire work for those incumbents not affiliated with an agency and currently enrolled in a police academy. Incumbents are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until successful completion of the police academy. Assignment to this classification is temporary. If incumbents do not successfully complete a police academy, they will be terminated. Incumbents hired after the graduation from the California POST Basic Academy are not sworn personnel and are generally in this classification until they are promoted to Public Safety Officer I. Public Safety Officer Academy Attendee/Graduate is distinguished from the higher-level Public Safety Officer I in that the latter is a sworn position where incumbents continue training for both police and fire duties. Incumbents must successfully complete the police academy prior to being promoted to the classification of Public Safety Officer I. Essential Job Functions (May include, but are not limited to, the following): Continued attendance and/or successful completion of the police academy to prepare for position of Public Safety Officer I. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement and fine coordination in using a computer keyboard. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing phone and personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push equipment and bodies weighing up to 165 pounds, the ability to run continuously for 500 yards and climb 6 foot high fences is also required. When in the field, positions are required to walk and stand during emergency situations, including on uneven and slippery surfaces; wear police officer and firefighter clothing and carry equipment; climb ladders and work from elevated positions and enter confined spaces wearing appropriate breathing apparatus. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Attendees: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Graduates: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Knowledge of: Basic principles of electricity. Principles of physics, chemistry of fire, and mechanics. Weights, measures and capacities. Office methods, procedures, software and equipment. Principles and practices of good customer service. Principles and practices of effective interpersonal communication. Ability to: Learn to apply principles and practices of law enforcement and fire protection. Learn to interpret and apply department policies and procedures and related State and Federal laws. Learn to perform firefighting, emergency response, and rescue and medical aid duties in response to calls for service. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Learn to safely use firearms and other modern police equipment and communication and information systems related to law enforcement. Make basic mathematical calculations as they relate to the essential functions of this position. Plan and present material orally to diverse groups. Read and interpret complex documents in English. Sketch such things as crime scenes and accident scenes. Observe, assimilate, remember and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected learned knowledge in collecting, organizing and analyzing a variety of information. Speak with a wide variety of people, using tact, self-restraint, judgment, and strategy. Make quick and reasonable decisions under stressful emergency situations. Perform routine, repetitive work to completion. Exercise self-restraint and good judgment. Visually identify and accurately distinguish colors between various visual inputs at long and short ranges and in dark and smoky environments. Accurately identify and distinguish between colors. Hear and comprehend auditory inputs in radio transmissions, long range conversations, commands, and cries for assistance when obscured by background noises. Detect and distinguish the smell of different materials/chemicals, smoke/fires, and toxic gases. Speak in an understandable voice during in-person and radio conversations, to project voice, and to be heard over background noises. Operate a computer using word processing and business software and other office equipment. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Communicate effectively, orally and in writing. Establish, maintain and promote positive and effective working relationships with employees, other agencies and the public. Demonstrate initiative and exercise good judgment in the performance of duties. Exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive, complex and political situations. Use a Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) Observe safety principles and work in a safe manner. Willingness to: Adhere to ethics of law enforcement as stated in the "Law Enforcement Code of Ethics". Enforce all laws, policies and procedures regardless of personal ethics or feelings. Comply with department grooming standards and wear a uniform furnished by the department. Carry and use approved weapons, including (but not limited to) firearms and batons, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Take the life of another, if justified by laws, policies, and procedures. Work in, around, or with severely decomposed, burnt, or dismembered bodies. Train citizens as well as other employees. Work irregular hours, irregular days, overtime, weekends, holidays, variable shifts, evenings, on-call and 24-hour shift. Work at any location in the city on short notice. Attend meetings or classes both on and off duty. Licenses/Certificates: Possess and continued maintenance of a valid class C California driver's license and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice or related field. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be 21 years of age at time of application. Must provide letter from California POST Basic Academy verifying current enrollment or graduation. Must provide proof of T-Score. Must successfully complete a post-offer physical exam paid for by the City. Must successfully complete an extensive background check. Individuals who have been eliminated from a hiring process, either as a result of a background investigation or as the result of any psychological interview, are ineligible to re-apply until an 18 month period has elapsed since the final filing date of the last recruitment for which they have applied. Application and Selection Process APPLICATION PROCESS If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, you must complete the following steps. At time of application: Academy Attendees must have: Completion of 45 semester or 67 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND possess a valid Class C California driver's license with a safe driving record or driver's license from another state with a safe driving record. Current attendance at a California POST Basic Academy with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. The completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university is required by the date of graduation from a California POST Basic Academy. Academy Graduates must have: Associate's degree or 60 semester or 90 quarter units from an accredited college or university, AND Graduation from a California POST Basic Academy within the previous 18 months with a minimum POST T-Score of 48. Submit a completed City of Sunnyvale application packet, which consists of: Supplemental Questionnaire; Physical Agility Requirement: Current (dated within one year of application) Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) results; Click here for more information about the WSTB: WSTB FAQs Click here for WSTB Physical Agility Practice Session Information Click here to view WSTB Physical Agility Test locations, dates and times Driving Record Requirement: Current (dated within the last 30 days) Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) printout . If you are an out of state applicant, please submit a current (issued and printed within 30 days prior to application) copy of your state's DMV printout. You will be required to possess and present a valid California Class C driver's license at the time of appointment. Click here to request your driver record . An electronic application may be submitted through the City of Sunnyvale website at sunnyvale.ca.gov . Please note: incomplete application packets will not be accepted. Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the examination process, which may consist of an oral examination at a date to be determined. (Note: The examination process may be changed as deemed necessary by the Director of Human Resources). SELECTION PROCESS Those candidates pass the oral exam interview will be placed on an eligibility list for up to one year, in accordance with the City's Civil Service Rules and Administrative Policies. Top candidates on the eligibility list will be referred to the Department of Public Safety for the selection process, which will include oral interview(s), a comprehensive background history check, a polygraph test, a post-offer psychological and medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly-hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate, selected by the hiring department to move forward in the process will be required to submit proof of education (i.e., original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts) at the time of the exam. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. 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CAREER DESCRIPTION IT Network Engineer II In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will accept applications beginning May 4, 2023, for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until 11:59 p.m. PST on the day the Sheriff's Department's needs are met. POSITION/RECRUITMENT INFORMATION This recruitment is being held to establish an Open Eligible List to a fill vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. The eligible list established may also be used to fill positions in similar and/or lower classifications. THE DIVISION The Orange County Sheriff's Department - Technology Division consists of approximately 150 personnel organized in five bureaus that specialize in specific technologies and services, including Operations, 800MHz Radio Communications, Applications, Infrastructure, and Security. Each section maintains a staff of Managers, Engineers, Technicians, and support staff to provide a high level of operational and technical expertise to various public safety functions including Law Enforcement, Fire Services, Emergency Medical Services, Lifeguard, Park Rangers, Public Works, Local Government, Courts, County and City jails, and Probation facilities. The Division supports all information technologies for approximately 4,000 Department employees and more than 320 law enforcement applications. OCSD Technology maintains a closed, wide area data network only accessible by law-enforcement, and has direct connections with more than 50 Orange County law enforcement agencies for information sharing. The Technology Division’s functions include: application development and support, help desk support, desktop support, body-worn camera, mobile, and MDC support, storage and server support, network and CCTV support, network security operations, and the management of the 800MHz Countywide Coordinated Communications System. OCSD Technology is committed to fully supporting all Divisions of the Sheriff’s Department and all Orange County, mutual aid, and federal partners with the honest delivery of high quality IT systems and excellent customer service. THE OPPORTUNITY Orange County Sheriff's Department is seeking to hire an IT Network Engineer II who is self-motivated, capable of multitasking and functions well within a team environment. Under general supervision, the successful candidate will: Serve as an administrator for a complex LAN and WAN; researches and identifies network environment requirements and specifications; determines integration requirements to ensure inter-operability across multiple platforms and technologies Determines and implements hardware/software configurations including wireless equipment, switches, routers, cabling, and peripherals; installs and configures hardware, software and internet connections; maintains network and data security by implementing administrative and technical safeguards as necessary; plans and leads network upgrades; tests hardware and software to ensure optimal functionality Researches and obtains new and upgraded network-related hardware and software from vendors; oversees and directs the installation and testing of critical upgrades and patches; ensures that the network functions in a manner to support smooth integration, transition and efficiency Prepares technical documentation and procedural manuals including detailed project plans, network diagrams, circuit schematics and user training materials; ensures that all related documentation is current Monitors server/network traffic, performance and security using a variety of evaluation tools; analyzes traffic patterns; checks server logs to detect intruders; writes scripts to support network monitoring and server administration tasks. Identifies and resolves network security issues; provides recommendations to improve network performance and security Can serve as the project lead over network-related projects, requiring the support of multiple staff, monitors vendor performance to ensure compliance with County standards and specifications; interfaces with clients to define project scope and review project activities, recommendations and outcomes; coordinates the use of project resources based on project specifications; designs and implements project testing and quality assurance processes Researches and responds to user complaints regarding network functionality; investigates, analyzes and resolves a wide variety of network-related problems; troubleshoots network failures and telecommunication problems and re-establishes connectivity to ensure business continuity Performs critical network configuration backup, network database backup, and network system recovery; stays up to date on security issues such as threats, vulnerabilities, technology and vendors Prepares reports, correspondence and other documents; participates on committees and task forces; attends meetings, conferences and training sessions Performs other related duties as assigned DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in a related computer field; a valid Cisco Certified network Associate (CCNA) certification; be able to troubleshoot. In addition, possess extensive work experience in the following: Experience in a Public Safety Agency such as Police, Fire or Office of Emergency Management In-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN communications, network hardware’s such as Cisco routers, Ethernet switches, bridges, gateways and firewall Design, configure and implement end-to-end Cisco networks using best practices Administer Cisco networks as well as related network systems and software, including design, installation, configuration, support, optimization and administration of associated department network infrastructure and applications Resolve end-to-end systems and network issues Resolve end-user 2nd and 3rd tier support for department and enterprise-wide network systems and applications, coordinate with vendors as necessary to identify issues & determine proper resolution Coordinate and manage Cisco installations, migrations and troubleshooting Document successful implementation techniques Coordinate and administer large complex information technology projects Gather and evaluate information in order to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations Configure, test, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair complex data, voice and video network equipment Troubleshoot a variety of technical network systems hardware and software problems, identify and recommend alternative technical solutions, and respond appropriately to user requests Plan and evaluate new network systems and equipment Plan, organize, prioritize and process work to ensure that deadlines are met Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments and work locations Communicate effectively both in orally and in writing for technical and non-technical audiences MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Two years of experience that is comparable to a County of Orange IT Network Engineer I. College level education or training directly related to the competencies and attributes required of the position may be substituted for up to one year of the required experience at the rate of three semester units of the equivalent, equaling one month of experience and one hour of training equaling one hour of experience. Click here to learn more about the Minimum Qualifications for the IT Network Engineer II classification as well as the physical, mental requirements and the environmental, working conditions. PLEASE NOTE: The desirable qualifications and minimum qualifications above will be used to select the idea candidate. Your application and answers to the supplemental questions should be descriptive, concise and highlight the areas you have developed expertise, matching your professional experience with the desirable qualifications listed above. PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS The County of Orange is committed to providing a means for applicants who have a disability to identify areas in which they may request a reasonable accommodation. The following is a list of the physical and mental abilities which are customarily required to perform the essential job functions of this position. Applicants are encouraged to contact the recruiter listed for any questions or to request an accommodation during the testing/selection process. Physical and Mental Requirements: Frequent standing or sitting for extended periods; frequent walking; occasional driving may be required, depending upon assignment; occasional pushing/pulling; occasional bending, kneeling, squatting and crawling; occasional lifting up to 25 pounds; infrequent lifting up to 50 pounds; constant use of good overall vision for reading/close up work; infrequent use of color perception and occasional use of eye/hand coordination; frequent repetitive motion from writing and using a computer keyboard; occasional grasping, holding and reaching; frequent hearing/talking to others on the telephone and in person; frequent decision making and concentration; occasional public contact; occasional working alone. Additional physical/mental requirements or frequencies may be required, depending upon assignment. Environmental and Working Conditions: Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment, but occasionally requires travel to other locations. Work environments may include high levels of noise, dust and/or unpleasant odors. Occasional early morning, evening, holiday and/or weekend work may be required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Evaluation Services (N.A.C.E.S.). Human Resources | Minimum Qualifications Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Applications must emphasize all the areas in which the applicant has expertise and accomplishments in the specific competencies related to the position. Structured Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedure. ELIGIBLE LIST After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on-line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Your application should demonstrate your professional experience and education related to the specific qualifications/duties listed in this bulletin, including areas which you have developed expertise. Click here for tips to complete your application. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in your application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Paige West at (714) 834-5859 or email at pwest@ocsheriff.gov . Click here to view the OC Sheriff's Department website EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Description: Working Title: Benefits Analyst Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Posting Details: Priority Application Deadline: Sunday, August 13th @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Benefits Services, the incumbent serves as the Benefits Analyst for employees within all university divisions and departments, including all represented faculty and staff employees, Management Personnel, non-represented staff, and student employees. Incumbent provides expert advice to the Senior Associate Vice President of Human Resources and the Director of Benefits Services as a principle source of analysis and information related to disability leave management and retirement administration. The incumbent serves as the primary resource for employees within all university divisions and departments, including all represented faculty and staff employees, Management Personnel, non-represented staff, and student employees with regard to disability leave management and retirement administration. Incumbent provides administrative and program leadership and oversees the day-to-day operations of the Benefits Office related to disability leave management and retirement administration. Counsel and educate employees and supervisors/managers through the disability leaves process, pre-retirement process, and post-retirement process, using discretion and confidentiality, while securely retaining all records. Responsible for researching legal, regulatory, and/or programmatic changes, and providing direction and advice to recommend new or revised business process and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable internal and external requirements, and minimize the University’s exposure to risk. Performance of these functions requires a high level initiative, independent judgement, discretion and confidentiality, and expert knowledge of federal and state regulation, CSU and campus-specific policy and procedures, and all CSU collective bargaining agreements pertaining to disability leaves administration, benefits and retirement. The position requires critical thinking, analytical research, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills when responding to complex benefit related questions regarding rules and regulations mandated by CalPERS, State Controller’s Office and state and federal law. Provides initial eligibility program information regarding Social Security, the Faculty Early Retirement Program (FERP), and the Pre-Retirement Reduction in Timebase (PRTB) programs. Administers, monitors, and coordinates the administrative tasks of the Benefits Office. Incumbent will be required to develop and implement improved business processes and develop and conduct campus training/workshops. Serves as a functional team member on campus and system-wide HR information systems team, and subject matter expert for retirement and leaves administration and all future HR modules/systems. The Benefits Office experiences a high volume of walk-in traffic, telephone calls and e-mails, and the position works in a deadline driven environment with frequent interruptions while independently prioritizing job duties. The incumbent is expected to work under pressure with frequent interruptions while independently prioritizing assignments to meet deadlines. Strong communication skills and professionalism are required as this position is the primary contact for all university employees. The duties performed by this position involve receiving, providing and maintaining information that is confidential or sensitive in nature. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $5,834 - $8,100 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,022 - $9,083 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; additional hours as required. This position may be eligible for a partial telecommuting work schedule upon management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information The California State University (CSU) is committed to offering comprehensive benefit plans that provide employees with options to choose the right level of coverage to help manage individual wellness and retirement needs. The Benefits Office administers health benefits, retirement programs, disability leaves, and reasonable accommodations for eligible Sacramento State employees (faculty, staff, and management) and their dependents. For more information, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Education/Experience 1. Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, or related field, and/or equivalent progressively responsible professional experience 2. Experience in providing administrative and program-specific leadership in a complex organization. 3. Extensive experience working with human resources practices, policies, procedures, and state and federal laws. 4. Experience interpreting and analyzing state and federal laws, collective bargaining agreements, policies, procedures, and applicable court decisions. 5. Experience working with complex personnel issues that require research, analysis and independent decision making. 6. Experience and ability to provide direction and/or influence to management to meet programmatic, departmental and/or administrative goals. 7. Progressively responsible human resources, disability leaves and/or personnel experience. 8. Experience in providing lead work direction to other administrative staff with accountability for results. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 9. Advanced knowledge of state and federal laws pertaining to benefits, retirement, and disability leaves administration, processes, and procedures. 10. Skills to analyze complex problems or information in an objective manner and derive logical conclusions and use original and innovative approaches and techniques to solve difficult problems with multiple variables. 11. Excellent writing skills to produce clear, well organized, concise, publishable analytical reports, procedures, emails and/or, memos as well as copy for web publication and correspondence. 12. Strong communication skills which professionally and effectively use all communication methods to collaborate, educate, and present ideas and concepts in various formats, and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. 13. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision in order to initiate plans, organize, and prioritize multiple job duties simultaneously, and anticipate future needs or problems in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines. 14. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with people from diverse ethnic, socio-economic, professional and educational backgrounds. 15. Ability to use high-level discretion and exercise exemplary professional judgement to maintain a high level of confidentiality in communications or problems of a sensitive nature, and maintain complete security of confidential records. 16. Ability to develop and present trainings and workshops to various audiences related to disability leaves and/or retirement. 17. High level of proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint, etc.). Conditions of Employment: - Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience working in a Human Resources environment within higher education. 19. Experience working in a unionized environment, and ability to interpret and apply collective bargaining agreement language within a complex organization. 20. Knowledge of CSU policies, procedures, and processes pertaining to benefits, retirement, and disability leaves administration. 21. Knowledge of PeopleSoft and/or other human resources information systems (HRIS). Required Licenses/Certifications N/A Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected c andidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions ( i.e . H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled

Job Posting Title Vital Records Specialist III Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Vital Records Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) October 06, 2023 Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary for this position is up to $50,000.00 based on education and experience. Job Description Vital Records Specialist III Location : 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave, Oklahoma City, Ok 73102 Salary: $50,000.00 Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we’re passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: Under the direction of the State Registrar of Vital Records, the Vital Records Specialist assists the public and data providers in registering confidential events, amending the facts of those events, and obtaining copies of official state birth and death certificates and other associated records. At this level duties and responsibilities will be at all levels of complexity. Employees will coordinate activities both internal and external to the organization or program and supervise small units of employees in performing various administrative duties or other activities. Employees will be required to observe, document, analyze, and evaluate the provision of services against the applicable statue and regulation; to interview customers in order to preserve the integrity of the records as required by law. Employees will be assigned responsibilities at all but the highest levels of complexity involving a full range of activities and all functional areas of vital records. They can provide direct supervision of small units comprised of Level I and II staff, provide training and assistance, conduct research on unusual problems or situations, and coordinate with other divisions as required. Administrative responsibilities include preparing administrative and statistical reports and participating in the development of policies and procedures. Duties: Utilizes critical thinking to independently perform diverse and complex administrative tasks to research, assess, create, maintain and process vital records. Register birth and death certificates in accordance to standards established by extensive state law and policy for filing within the official state registry and federal contract for inclusion in national files. Assess and verify complex legal documents, e.g., court orders, affidavits, foreign and domestic identity documents, benefit statements, and lease agreements to determine the validity of submitted evidence to establish the identity and/or legal eligibility of applicants to amend and/or receive copies of records. Prepare and provide written individualized written and/or oral instructions to birth and death data providers including hospital/clinic staff, physicians, medical examiners, funeral homes, attorneys, and parents related to the filing, amendment, replacement of birth or death records, to include determinations of parentage, legitimation, adoption, delayed filings and providing for the registration of disinterment. Review and analyze records request applications for applicant eligibility, accuracy, consistency, and completeness of submitted information in accordance to established guidelines for identification, legal documents, and payment to prevent fraud, identity theft and the inappropriate release of confidential information. Actively monitor law, rule, policy, and procedure changes governing application process requirements. Responsible for the validation of identification for possible fraudulent submission. Analyze information, respond to questions, and resolve problems presented by customers or providers to determine the nature of the request and provide a reasonable solution. Advise leadership on laws, policies, and procedures related to the operations and provide other assistance as needed to promote strategic changes to these. Open, sort, prioritize, process, scan, and index mail according to department procedure. Manage and maintain legible permanent accessible electronic copies; amend and replace records within the system while maintaining all required documentation and administrative flags; and assure complete, accurate indexes of all vital records using various software applications and databases. Coordinate with internal divisions and state/federal agencies to acquire necessary legal documentation to register, amend or release records. Provide written and oral responses to inquiries concerning legal requirements for document submission, documentation, and filing deadlines. Provide instruction on the use of proprietary software to those given access to enter and certify legally required information for the purpose of officially registering a birth or death record. Serve as liaison to other public health, social service, and identity programs. Conduct User Acceptance testing of new software; prepare and write technical documents, e.g., user guides, system guide and policy manuals. Conduct medical record/chart audits for quality assurance of initial data submissions and as documentary evidence for the purpose of record modification. Serve as technical liaison on design, implementation and trouble-shooting of various electronic systems. Assist in the development and deployment of online-training, webinars and distance learning. Develop and implement trainings to enhance critical thinking, promote task completion, and correct poor performance of staff. Supervise and lead to establish a work environment that fosters fair, consistent, and impartial application of law and policy to all customers. Maintain organized case files for audits and special reports. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Level III: requirements at this level consist of an associate’s degree and one year as a customer service representative or maintaining confidential records in an office environment AND three years as a customer service representative in vital records OR three years of customer service including two years of supervisory experience; an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of the qualifying experience for each 30 semester hours of the required education. Plus, knowledge of training principles; of supervisory principles and practices; and of project management. Ability is required to de-escalate conflicts in complex customer interactions. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Office Environment Computer based Contact with public Sitting for long period of time Able to lift 15 pounds Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.

Description: Working Title: Senior Financial Aid Analyst Classification Title: Student Services Professional II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, September 19th @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Not Applicable Position Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Associate Director, the Senior Financial Aid Analyst independently performs moderately complex professional student service work where a wide variety of situations require use of professional judgement in circumstances that warrant a case-by-case review. The objective of this position is to support the university’s enrollment goals through timely and effective processing of student’s financial aid application. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst will provide quality customer service to students and families regarding financial aid eligibility and will be responsible to analyze federal and state financial aid applications to determine financial need; prepare and award financial aid packages; and perform all duties related to the financial aid process, including return of Title IV. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst also provides program guidance in assigned area and utilizes high level analytical and interpersonal skills to investigate and resolve student concerns. The incumbent works in collaboration with appropriate campus departments that manage the hiring, payroll and accounts payable components for employers to ensure compliance with the Federal Work Study Program. The incumbent is responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures and frequent reporting to senior management to ensure funding levels are properly monitored. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst serves as the “subject matter expert” to the Student Service Center staff for student questions and concerns related to financial aid that are escalated and/or cannot be resolved. The incumbent ensures problems are resolved in an efficient and effective manner, works collaboratively and effectively with Student Service Center staff to meet customer expectations in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The Senior Financial Aid Analyst participates in university recruitment and retention activities and will have responsibility for providing information sessions for students, parents and families in support of various outreach efforts. FLSA : Exempt (Not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,610 per month (Anticipated hiring range is at the minimum of the Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,610.00 per month - $6,556.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm. Work hours may vary depending on department need. Department Information Our mission is to help students and their families search for, apply, receive and maintain eligibility for various types of financial aid. Financial aid education is offered through individual counseling, campus marketing activities and group presentations. Staff also undertakes research and resolution of individual student issues. The office strives to provide timely and accurate financial aid processing that is in full compliance with all federal, state and university regulations. For more information on Financial Aid, please visit: https://www.csus.edu/apply/financial-aid-scholarships/ Minimum Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of the program to which assigned; general knowledge of the methods and problems of organizational and program management. General knowledge of research and interview techniques; and of the principles of individual and group behavior. Ability to interpret and apply program rules and regulations; use initiative and resourcefulness in planning work assignment and in implementing long-range program improvements; obtain factual and interpretative information through interviews; reason logically; collect, compile, analyze and evaluate data and make verbal or written presentations based on these data; advise students individually and in groups on routine matters where required; recognize multicultural, multi-sexed and multi-aged value systems and work accordingly; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with faculty, CSU administrators, student organizations, private and public agencies and others in committee work, and student advising and community contacts; and, rapidly acquire a general knowledge of the overall operation, functions and programs of the campus to which assigned. Demonstrated ability to make decisions and carry through actions having implications with regard to other program or service areas Services Office. Possession of these knowledge and abilities typically is demonstrated through the Experience requirements below. Experience Possession of these knowledge and abilities is typically demonstrated through the equivalent of two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field; experience should give evidence of competence and indicate the potential for further growth. A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience. Education Equivalent to graduation from a four-year college or university in one of the behavioral sciences, public or business administration or a job-related field. Additional specialized experience during which the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications Experience Two years of professional experience in one of the student services program areas or in a related field. (A master’s degree in a job-related field may be substituted for one year of the professional experience). Experience advising students individually and in group settings. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of and ability to apply knowledge of Title IV regulations, federal tax laws and experience with the interpretation and application of regulations performing the verification and awarding process. Knowledge of State Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; state aid programs may include, but not limited to; Cal Grant, State University Grant and Middle-Class Scholarship. Knowledge of Federal Financial Aid regulations, requirements and guidelines and ability to apply knowledge of the specific requirements for purposes of determining correct course of action related to assigned tasks; federal aid programs may include, but not limited to, Pell Grant, SEOG, Direct Loans and Federal Work Study. Demonstrated ability to work independently and possess self-direction skills to initiate plans, organize, prioritize, multi-task and coordinate work in a fast-paced organization. Demonstrated ability to apply attention to details and perform with extreme accuracy in all aspects of work; includes all document review, document follow-up, awarding and adjustments and packaging review. Demonstrated ability to interpret, coordinate and provide recommendations for new financial aid programs as approved by Federal, State and/or Institutional regulatory changes. Strong interpersonal skills to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, staff and external constituents. Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize and multi-task, meet goals and deadlines under server time constraints. Strong analytical skills. Experience handling information that is sensitive and personal in nature in a delicate, caring and helpful manner. Experience assisting students on financial aid programs and general academic information related to their area of study by offering factual data as it relates to the student inquiry. Proficient in general use of standard office equipment and common software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Internet, etc.). Demonstrated ability to utilize common student administrative software systems (e.g., PeopleSoft, Document Imaging and Workflow Systems) to retrieve and review information when serving students. Experience performing basic mathematical calculation to recalculate financial aid data and awards. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Conditions of Employment Ability to pass a background check. Preferred Qualifications Three to five years of experience performing verification, needs analysis and awarding for purposes of determining financial aid eligibility, awarding and disbursing aid. Two or more years of experience with systems such as PeopleSoft CMS, OnBase imaging software and Common Origination and Disbursement (COD), the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS). Working knowledge and responsibility for student employment and/or federal work study program. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and Cover Letter Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. 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If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected c andidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions ( i.e . H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled