SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Please apply directly at: http://www.alliancerc.com/ For Priority Consideration, apply by February 10, 2023 Salary: $191,283-$259,805/year, DOQ + benefits. The Office of the County Counsel focuses on offering sound legal advice, practical options, and effective solutions to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, the County Administrative Office; other departments, commissions, and special districts; and various joint powers authorities. Its attorneys are at the forefront of cutting edge social, political, and legal issues such as marijuana and homelessness. The Chief Assistant County Counsel assists in planning, directing, organizing, and supervising the activities of the County Counsel's Office and acts as legal advisor. The ideal candidate is a team player with prior government management experience. They are well-versed in the rules, regulations, and laws that influence local decision making at the county level in the state of California. They are adept at writing Board letters and presenting complex information in easy-to-understand terms. They have a positive professional demeanor; organizational skills; and a good sense of humor. A typical qualifying applicant has extensive experience providing legal advice within a political environment, handling the variety of legal matters relevant to government/public sector, municipal, and/or private sector law, and substantial management experience in a California public sector civil law office. Only those individuals who are active members, in good standing, of the California State Bar will be considered. Apply immediately on-line at www.alliancerc.com . For questions and inquiries, contact Sherrill Uyeda or Cindy Krebs at 562-901-0769. Email: suyeda@alliancerc.com or ckrebs@alliancerc.com . Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job Please apply directly at: http://www.alliancerc.com/ For Priority Consideration, apply by February 10, 2023 Salary: $191,283-$259,805/year, DOQ + benefits. The Office of the County Counsel focuses on offering sound legal advice, practical options, and effective solutions to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, the County Administrative Office; other departments, commissions, and special districts; and various joint powers authorities. Its attorneys are at the forefront of cutting edge social, political, and legal issues such as marijuana and homelessness. The Chief Assistant County Counsel assists in planning, directing, organizing, and supervising the activities of the County Counsel's Office and acts as legal advisor. The ideal candidate is a team player with prior government management experience. They are well-versed in the rules, regulations, and laws that influence local decision making at the county level in the state of California. They are adept at writing Board letters and presenting complex information in easy-to-understand terms. They have a positive professional demeanor; organizational skills; and a good sense of humor. A typical qualifying applicant has extensive experience providing legal advice within a political environment, handling the variety of legal matters relevant to government/public sector, municipal, and/or private sector law, and substantial management experience in a California public sector civil law office. Only those individuals who are active members, in good standing, of the California State Bar will be considered. Apply immediately on-line at www.alliancerc.com . For questions and inquiries, contact Sherrill Uyeda or Cindy Krebs at 562-901-0769. Email: suyeda@alliancerc.com or ckrebs@alliancerc.com . Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job IMMEDIATE VACANCIES! Apply by 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2023, for priority consideration. Recruitment will remain open until filled. ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2024/25* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** ~ The HR Executive Assistant* (EA) offers critical administrative support to an HR Assistant Director, Division Chief, or other equivalent position. In addition, the EA will oversee routine office-wide administrative functions within an HR Division, and, at times, the entire HR Department. The EA will maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials and exercise a high level of discretion when interfacing with all aspects of the role and will represent the County in a positive light through great follow-through skills and sound judgment. The EA will serve as an HR liaison with external stakeholders, organize and coordinate executive outreach and external relations efforts on behalf of the Assistant Director, and oversee special projects. To facilitate the coordination of information exchange, the EA will work as a team member with the other HR EAs. The EA must be creative and enjoy working within a teamwork environment, as well as, be able to keep up in a high paced office environment. Duties/Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Assistant Director , which includes assisting with screening, scheduling, and attending meetings. Collecting and analyzing information and drafting reports based upon data analysis. Project management/support Composing and routing correspondence and maintaining files and records, both physical and electronic. Coordinate meetings, preparing agendas and meeting documents as well as presentations. Manage and support an active calendar of appointments for the Assistant Director with respect to priorities, goals, and objectives. Provide support with division budget tracking and coordinating the submission of budget-related items; manage daily budgets ensuring that prompt attention is given to reimbursement requests, purchasing requests and other division needs. Manage various HR email inboxes and respond to internal and external requests for information. Receive, route and/or process personnel documents that are received from Departments across the County. Provide general information about HR policies and procedures and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments/divisions, both internal and external to HR. Responsible for onboarding and offboarding incoming and exiting HR staff for assigned division. Assist in facilitating workstation moves, IT support requests, and related tasks. Schedule, coordinate, and track maintenance, custodial, and ITD needs. Ensure maintenance of office equipment and order when replacement equipment is needed, as well as maintaining office supplies. Maintain calendars for all HR conference rooms. Facilitate HR all-staff meetings to promote an informative and fun environment and camaraderie amongst employees. Other duties as assigned. *Official Job Title: Executive Secretary I For more detailed information, refer to the Executive Secretary I job description. *Salary Increases are contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year ** Step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Work Environment: Incumbents must operate with a high level of confidentiality and discretion when performing job duties. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following requirements options: OPTION 1 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess two and a half (2 1/2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties include collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. -OR- OPTION 2 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience within a San Bernardino County agency providing support to a Deputy Director, Division Chief, or comparable classification operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties include collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. -OR- OPTION 3 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent administrative or secretarial experience within a San Bernardino County agency providing support to a Deputy Director, Division Chief, or comparable classification operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion. Duties must include two or more of the following : analyzing and interpreting complex documents; taking and transcribing complex meeting minutes from dictation or recording; coordinating the Board Agenda Item approval workflow process; committee coordination, which included preparing agendas and heavy calendaring, scheduling, and maintaining multiple executive and conference calendars; project management/support; composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. IMPORTANT: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary I classification and above providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, Division Chief). Desired Qualifications Critical traits for this position are discretion and confidentiality. Desired candidate will present in a polished, professional, and welcoming manner within a diverse County community. The desired candidate is respectful, hands-on, flexible and adaptable, highly knowledgeable, and has a demonstrated ability to build credibility throughout the organization up, down, and across, by being a go-to thought partner coupled with an equally strong capability to implement and achieve impactful, measurable, and meaningful results. Possess excellent verbal and communication skills, and demonstrates strong relational and interpersonal skills. Maintain effective, professional, and cooperative working relationships to collaborate successfully with all HR units and other County departments. Strong working knowledge of office management, executive assistant protocols, and standard office procedures and equipment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, advanced level in Outlook. Selection Process There will be an online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas: Business Correspondence Proofreading Interpersonal Skills Details of the online assessment process will be provided emailed once the recruitment has closed. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume. Priority Review Deadline: Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 14, 2023, to be included in the first testing group. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job IMMEDIATE VACANCIES! Apply by 5:00 p.m., Friday, July 14, 2023, for priority consideration. Recruitment will remain open until filled. ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2024/25* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** ~ The HR Executive Assistant* (EA) offers critical administrative support to an HR Assistant Director, Division Chief, or other equivalent position. In addition, the EA will oversee routine office-wide administrative functions within an HR Division, and, at times, the entire HR Department. The EA will maintain professionalism and strict confidentiality with all materials and exercise a high level of discretion when interfacing with all aspects of the role and will represent the County in a positive light through great follow-through skills and sound judgment. The EA will serve as an HR liaison with external stakeholders, organize and coordinate executive outreach and external relations efforts on behalf of the Assistant Director, and oversee special projects. To facilitate the coordination of information exchange, the EA will work as a team member with the other HR EAs. The EA must be creative and enjoy working within a teamwork environment, as well as, be able to keep up in a high paced office environment. Duties/Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Assistant Director , which includes assisting with screening, scheduling, and attending meetings. Collecting and analyzing information and drafting reports based upon data analysis. Project management/support Composing and routing correspondence and maintaining files and records, both physical and electronic. Coordinate meetings, preparing agendas and meeting documents as well as presentations. Manage and support an active calendar of appointments for the Assistant Director with respect to priorities, goals, and objectives. Provide support with division budget tracking and coordinating the submission of budget-related items; manage daily budgets ensuring that prompt attention is given to reimbursement requests, purchasing requests and other division needs. Manage various HR email inboxes and respond to internal and external requests for information. Receive, route and/or process personnel documents that are received from Departments across the County. Provide general information about HR policies and procedures and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments/divisions, both internal and external to HR. Responsible for onboarding and offboarding incoming and exiting HR staff for assigned division. Assist in facilitating workstation moves, IT support requests, and related tasks. Schedule, coordinate, and track maintenance, custodial, and ITD needs. Ensure maintenance of office equipment and order when replacement equipment is needed, as well as maintaining office supplies. Maintain calendars for all HR conference rooms. Facilitate HR all-staff meetings to promote an informative and fun environment and camaraderie amongst employees. Other duties as assigned. *Official Job Title: Executive Secretary I For more detailed information, refer to the Executive Secretary I job description. *Salary Increases are contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year ** Step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Work Environment: Incumbents must operate with a high level of confidentiality and discretion when performing job duties. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet one of the following requirements options: OPTION 1 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess two and a half (2 1/2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties include collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. -OR- OPTION 2 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess two (2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience within a San Bernardino County agency providing support to a Deputy Director, Division Chief, or comparable classification operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties include collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. -OR- OPTION 3 EXPERIENCE: Applicant must possess one (1) year of full-time equivalent administrative or secretarial experience within a San Bernardino County agency providing support to a Deputy Director, Division Chief, or comparable classification operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion. Duties must include two or more of the following : analyzing and interpreting complex documents; taking and transcribing complex meeting minutes from dictation or recording; coordinating the Board Agenda Item approval workflow process; committee coordination, which included preparing agendas and heavy calendaring, scheduling, and maintaining multiple executive and conference calendars; project management/support; composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records. - AND - TYPING: Applicant must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 50 WPM. IMPORTANT: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary I classification and above providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, Division Chief). Desired Qualifications Critical traits for this position are discretion and confidentiality. Desired candidate will present in a polished, professional, and welcoming manner within a diverse County community. The desired candidate is respectful, hands-on, flexible and adaptable, highly knowledgeable, and has a demonstrated ability to build credibility throughout the organization up, down, and across, by being a go-to thought partner coupled with an equally strong capability to implement and achieve impactful, measurable, and meaningful results. Possess excellent verbal and communication skills, and demonstrates strong relational and interpersonal skills. Maintain effective, professional, and cooperative working relationships to collaborate successfully with all HR units and other County departments. Strong working knowledge of office management, executive assistant protocols, and standard office procedures and equipment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, advanced level in Outlook. Selection Process There will be an online assessment of knowledge and skills in the following areas: Business Correspondence Proofreading Interpersonal Skills Details of the online assessment process will be provided emailed once the recruitment has closed. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. IMPORTANT: The ability to take pre-employment tests online is a privilege. Be aware that applicants may be required to take parallel versions of these tests in a proctored setting in order to confirm their identities as the original test takers. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume. Priority Review Deadline: Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, July 14, 2023, to be included in the first testing group. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled Apply by 5:00 PM on Monday, April 17, 2023 to be considered for 1st Round Interviews ~ Competitive Annual Salary Range Depending on Qualifications: $46,716 - $74,609~ ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2024/25* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** ~ ~ Select our Modified Benefits Package and Boost your base salary by 4% up to $77,593 ~ The County Administrative Office (CAO) is recruiting for an Executive Administrative Assistant* to perform a variety of highly responsible duties in support of department operations. Positions assigned to the CAO's office will work in a fast-paced, confidential environment, which requires multi-tasking, attention to detail, and excellent, executive-level customer service skills. Responsibilities Include: Compose written correspondence and maintain electronic and paper files. Facilitate day-to-day office activities including sorting mail, answering phones, making copies, coordinating appointment needs, and maintaining staff calendars. Support management with special projects, including gathering data, coordinating project logistics, and monitoring project timelines. Maintain confidentiality of controversial, privileged and sensitive information to ensure customer confidence and operational integrity. Create presentations and documents using desktop publishing software and digital graphics. Welcome guests, customers, and officials by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries while providing exemplary customer service. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click the links below for additional details: Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance Summary of Traditional Benefits Summary of Modified Benefits Option *Salary Increases are contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year ** Step 15 added effective 01/14/23, step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 Remain current with employment opportunities by signing up for "New Job Notifications" at our career website: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Work Environment: Incumbents must operate with a high level of confidentiality and discretion when performing job duties. Job Status: Incumbents serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority in an "at will" unclassified status and do not attain status as regular County employees . Minimum Requirements To be considered for this excellent opportunity, applicants must meet one of the following minimum experience options AND the typing requirement: EXPERIENCE Executive Administrative Assistant I: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion . Duties must include : collecting and analyzing information/data, drafting reports based upon data analysis, special project management/support, composing and routing confidential correspondence, maintaining confidential files, records, and calendars for executives; and providing attentive and responsive customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Executive Administrative Assistant II: Two and one-half (2-1/2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion . Duties must include : collecting and analyzing information/data, drafting reports based upon data analysis, special project management/support, composing and routing confidential correspondence, maintaining confidential files, records, and calendars for executives; and providing attentive and responsive customer service to internal and external stakeholders. TYPING SPEED Must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 40 WPM. IMPORTANT NOTE: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary II classification, and above, providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, Division Chief). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, advanced level in Outlook Ability to manage/support multiple executive level staff calendars Ability to identify solutions to coordinate multiple stakeholders for meetings Ability to screen calls/emails and determine potential issues that need proactive response Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Be sure to clearly describe, in the work experience section of the application, your experience in meeting and exceeding the desired qualifications as stated above. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. Application Review: Applications received by Monday, April 17, 2023, will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. Apply ASAP, as recruitment may close at anytime once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job Filing Deadline: Applications will be accepted until filled Apply by 5:00 PM on Monday, April 17, 2023 to be considered for 1st Round Interviews ~ Competitive Annual Salary Range Depending on Qualifications: $46,716 - $74,609~ ~Anticipated 3% across the board salary increases effective February 2024/25* ~ ~ Excellent benefits and bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** ~ ~ Select our Modified Benefits Package and Boost your base salary by 4% up to $77,593 ~ The County Administrative Office (CAO) is recruiting for an Executive Administrative Assistant* to perform a variety of highly responsible duties in support of department operations. Positions assigned to the CAO's office will work in a fast-paced, confidential environment, which requires multi-tasking, attention to detail, and excellent, executive-level customer service skills. Responsibilities Include: Compose written correspondence and maintain electronic and paper files. Facilitate day-to-day office activities including sorting mail, answering phones, making copies, coordinating appointment needs, and maintaining staff calendars. Support management with special projects, including gathering data, coordinating project logistics, and monitoring project timelines. Maintain confidentiality of controversial, privileged and sensitive information to ensure customer confidence and operational integrity. Create presentations and documents using desktop publishing software and digital graphics. Welcome guests, customers, and officials by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or directing inquiries while providing exemplary customer service. Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . Click the links below for additional details: Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance Summary of Traditional Benefits Summary of Modified Benefits Option *Salary Increases are contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year ** Step 15 added effective 01/14/23, step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 Remain current with employment opportunities by signing up for "New Job Notifications" at our career website: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting and physical exam, prior to appointment. Work Environment: Incumbents must operate with a high level of confidentiality and discretion when performing job duties. Job Status: Incumbents serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority in an "at will" unclassified status and do not attain status as regular County employees . Minimum Requirements To be considered for this excellent opportunity, applicants must meet one of the following minimum experience options AND the typing requirement: EXPERIENCE Executive Administrative Assistant I: Two (2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion . Duties must include : collecting and analyzing information/data, drafting reports based upon data analysis, special project management/support, composing and routing confidential correspondence, maintaining confidential files, records, and calendars for executives; and providing attentive and responsive customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Executive Administrative Assistant II: Two and one-half (2-1/2) years of full-time equivalent administrative secretarial experience in support of a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion . Duties must include : collecting and analyzing information/data, drafting reports based upon data analysis, special project management/support, composing and routing confidential correspondence, maintaining confidential files, records, and calendars for executives; and providing attentive and responsive customer service to internal and external stakeholders. TYPING SPEED Must possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 40 WPM. IMPORTANT NOTE: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary II classification, and above, providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, Division Chief). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to manage sensitive and confidential situations with tact, professionalism, and diplomacy Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software, advanced level in Outlook Ability to manage/support multiple executive level staff calendars Ability to identify solutions to coordinate multiple stakeholders for meetings Ability to screen calls/emails and determine potential issues that need proactive response Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Be sure to clearly describe, in the work experience section of the application, your experience in meeting and exceeding the desired qualifications as stated above. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. Application Review: Applications received by Monday, April 17, 2023, will be included in the first review/processing of applications; subsequent reviews may be conducted as needed to meet business needs. Apply ASAP, as recruitment may close at anytime once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Priority Review: Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, June 16 , 2023, for Priority Consideration for First Round Interviews 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** The County Administrative Office (CAO) has multiple vacancies for highly qualified Executive Administrative Assistants III*** to provide a variety of complex, responsible administrative/secretarial support to the County Administrative Office. Incumbents will provide complex administrative/secretarial support to executive-level administrators. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Screen and prioritize incoming correspondence, emails, calls, and visitors; Answer correspondence on behalf of the administrator; Manage the administrator's calendar; arrange meetings, prepare agendas and materials, and take minutes; Handle highly confidential information ; research compile and organize information/data to be used in the completion of reports, recommendations, and special projects; Prepare reports and assist in the coordination of special projects for the office; and Develop and manage the Board Agenda Items (BAI) process as directed. The vacancies are for Unclassified positions that reports directly to and serve at the pleasure of the County Administrative Office; incumbents do not attain regular status. *Official Job Title: Executive Secretary III- Unclassified For more detailed information, refer to the Executive Secretary III- Unclassified job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education, and physical exam/drug test. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees may be required to make provision for transportation and use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. This excellent opportunity for career growth also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step, and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . *Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year **Step 15 added effective 01/14/23, step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet both of the following experience and typing requirements: EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of f ull-time equivalent experience (within the last five (5) years) performing highly responsible, complex administrative assistant duties in support of an executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties included collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. -AND- TYPING: Possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 55 WPM or higher . Your typing speed must be indicated in the supplemental questionnaire and work history section of the application. IMPORTANT NOTE: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary I or higher classification providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, or Division Chief). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Extensive experience providing highly responsible and confidential complex administrative secretarial support to executive level or professional managers/administrators; Exceptional aptitude for organization and attention to details; Highly developed decision making, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills; In-depth knowledge of modern office practices, methods, and procedures; and Ability to manage and quickly shift priorities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire - do not refer to a resume. The most highly qualified, based upon the results of the evaluation, may be referred for a selection interview. Priority Application Review Date: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by 5 p.m., Friday, June 16, 2023. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Job Priority Review: Apply by 5:00 PM on Friday, June 16 , 2023, for Priority Consideration for First Round Interviews 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25* Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16** The County Administrative Office (CAO) has multiple vacancies for highly qualified Executive Administrative Assistants III*** to provide a variety of complex, responsible administrative/secretarial support to the County Administrative Office. Incumbents will provide complex administrative/secretarial support to executive-level administrators. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Screen and prioritize incoming correspondence, emails, calls, and visitors; Answer correspondence on behalf of the administrator; Manage the administrator's calendar; arrange meetings, prepare agendas and materials, and take minutes; Handle highly confidential information ; research compile and organize information/data to be used in the completion of reports, recommendations, and special projects; Prepare reports and assist in the coordination of special projects for the office; and Develop and manage the Board Agenda Items (BAI) process as directed. The vacancies are for Unclassified positions that reports directly to and serve at the pleasure of the County Administrative Office; incumbents do not attain regular status. *Official Job Title: Executive Secretary III- Unclassified For more detailed information, refer to the Executive Secretary III- Unclassified job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Prior to appointment, applicants must successfully pass a background check, including fingerprinting, verification of employment history and education, and physical exam/drug test. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees may be required to make provision for transportation and use personal vehicles (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rate is available). At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced for the individual providing the transportation. This excellent opportunity for career growth also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step, and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . *Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year **Step 15 added effective 01/14/23, step 16 will be added effective 07/15/23 Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet both of the following experience and typing requirements: EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of f ull-time equivalent experience (within the last five (5) years) performing highly responsible, complex administrative assistant duties in support of an executive-level professional or administrative position(s) operating in a work environment that requires a high level of confidentiality and discretion, where duties included collecting and analyzing information, drafting reports based upon data analysis, project management/support, composing and routing correspondence, maintaining files and records, and preparing agendas. -AND- TYPING: Possess a minimum corrected typing/keyboarding speed of 55 WPM or higher . Your typing speed must be indicated in the supplemental questionnaire and work history section of the application. IMPORTANT NOTE: General clerical experience (e.g., Office Assistant II, III, IV, Office Specialist) is not considered qualifying. Qualifying experience must be equivalent to the San Bernardino County Secretary I or higher classification providing support to a specified executive-level professional or administrative position(s) (e.g., Board Office, County Administrative Office, Chief Executive Officer, Agency Director, Department Head, or Division Chief). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have: Extensive experience providing highly responsible and confidential complex administrative secretarial support to executive level or professional managers/administrators; Exceptional aptitude for organization and attention to details; Highly developed decision making, problem solving, and verbal/written communication skills; In-depth knowledge of modern office practices, methods, and procedures; and Ability to manage and quickly shift priorities. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire - do not refer to a resume. The most highly qualified, based upon the results of the evaluation, may be referred for a selection interview. Priority Application Review Date: Priority consideration will be given to applications received by 5 p.m., Friday, June 16, 2023. Application Procedure : To be considered for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. Do not refer to a resume. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is seeking to fill two permanent, full-time positions for Administrative & Fiscal Operations Manager in the County Executive Office and the Probation Department. The position in the County Executive Office will be located in Auburn and the position in the Probation Department will be located in either Roseville or Auburn. Both positions may offer flexible work schedules. The County Executive Office supports and implements Board policies and priorities, provides organizational direction and leadership to county-wide services, coordinates strategic and regional planning efforts, and fosters efficient and effective management of the County workforce and activities. This position reports directly to the County Executive Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading financial and business operations for the department’s diverse service portfolio, including the management of varied and complex funding sources. In addition to managing and administering financial and budgetary operations, this position will also manage other departmental administrative operations, such as leading the department’s human resource and information technology liaison activities and serving on county-wide committees, task forces, and special project initiatives. The Probation Department promotes the safety of the citizens of Placer County by conducting investigations for the court, enforcing court orders, ensuring victim’s rights, engaging in crime prevention partnerships, and facilitating the re-socialization of offenders using evidence-based supervision and best practices. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief Probation Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading three teams. The teams include financial operations for the department including full budgetary responsibility, accounts payable/receivable, grants management, and payroll; departmental IT operations including desktop support; and clerical operations for each operating division. Both positions will act as a policy and compliance advisor on key fiscal and administrative subject matters and must operate with a high level of independence, initiative, and confidentiality. The ideal candidate for both positions will be a solution-oriented team-player, committed to cross-functional collaboration across organizational lines, will possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, and must adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards as part of the County’s leadership team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies within the County as they arise. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, direct, manage, and administer the fiscal, budgetary, and other administrative operations of a large, multi-divisional department; to direct, organize, and manage administrative services operations, programs, and activities including areas such as accounting/fiscal operations, personnel functions, contract administration, grants management, purchasing/procurement, facility and fleet management, information technology, and/or legislative and regulatory compliance; to serve as a positive member of the department management team and actively participate in department/division-wide strategic planning, policy development, and legislative analysis; and to represent assigned division or department to a variety of external and internal contacts. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager job classification recognizes positions that provide full line and functional management responsibility for employees within administrative services business units. This classification serves as an advisor to the division or department head/management team on complex financial, budgetary, and other relevant administrative functions. Employees in the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager classification independently manage multiple administrative services business units through lower-level professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. Employees actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is distinguished from theAdministrative& Fiscal Officer I/IIby the size and complexity of the assigned division/department’s employee population and its budget, as well as responsibility for managing budgetary, fiscal, and other administrative services operations of a large, multi-divisional department or Countywide servicethrough lower-levels of professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is further distinguished from the Administrative Services Manager classification in that the latter has overall full second-line management responsibility, through lower-level supervisors or management staff, for all budgetary, fiscal, and administrative services operations of the largest, multi-divisional departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a department director or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and support professional, technical, and clerical staff through lower-level supervisors or managers; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; provide recommendations on hiring, demotion, and employee discipline. Develop, plan, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area(s) of responsibility in a manner consistent with the department’s overall goals and objectives; develop strategies for the successful achievement of goals and objectives; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies. Actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions, in compliance with County-wide established processes, policies, and procedures and regulatory and legislative requirements. Provide guidance as a department-recognized subject matter expert and advisor in multi-disciplinary and/or programmatic areas of responsibility. Plan, manage, and participate in the development and implementation of department-wide budgetary and administrative services operation business standards, processes, policies, procedures, and performance measurements; analyze, evaluate, and develop recommendations for changes as necessary and appropriate; direct the development and maintenance of operating procedures/manuals. Plan, direct, and manage, multiple and complex budgetary operational services functions funded by and responsible to multiple funding agencies and/or revenue sources as well as the County organization; communicate with and report to external agencies, governing boards, and/or special districts. Plan, direct, and manage, through lower-level supervisory staff, departmental administrative services including accounting/fiscal operations and human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Direct, manage, and participate in the planning, preparation, and monitoring of multiple and complex department budgets, including analyzing and estimating expenditures, analyzing and projecting revenues, recommending allocation of funds and personnel, developing alternative budget scenarios, and reviewing and consulting with management staff; prepare final budget presentation with justifications and ensure the timely submission of budgets to County Executive Office as well as the state, federal, or other governing boards/agencies as required. Plan, organize, supervise, and review the work of staff responsible for one core department-specific, non-administrative services programs or service areas. Review and monitor the financial activity of assigned agency or departments’/divisions’ budgets; oversee the collection of data and preparation of financial reports; analyze reports to determine performance to established budget. Direct, manage, supervise, and monitor the fiscal and accounting operations of assigned agency or department and/or divisions; oversee and approve the preparation of journal entries, adjust revenue and expenditures as necessary; approve purchase requisitions, payments, and invoices or claims; direct, manage, review and monitor account analysis and reconciliation. Direct, oversee, and coordinate fiscal activities with the appropriate state and federal agencies/funding sources, the State Controller’s Office, the County Executive Office, and other County departments/divisions as necessary and as appropriate. Attend and participate in a variety of taskforces, committees, and meetings, both internal and external, relating to assigned administrative functions; serve as a representative of assigned department/divisions. Plan, direct, and participate in the completion of a variety of studies; supervise research activities; evaluate and analyze departmental goals/objectives and legal mandates; analyze existing and proposed legislation and directives to determine their impact on budgetary, fiscal, or operational procedures of assigned department/divisions. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees and managers, outside agencies, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County and the assigned department. Represent the County of Placer and the assigned department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner. Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible administrative work experience in budgeting, accounting, fiscal control and analysis, or comparable fields, including three years of supervisory experience. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, accounting, finance, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and short- and long-term planning related to areas of responsibility. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of administrative programs and operational needs of assigned department. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Advanced principles and practices of budget planning, preparation, and implementation including financial forecasting and analysis. Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards, and other pertinent governmental accounting and reporting procedures. Advanced principles and practices of public and business administration with emphasis in human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff. Ability to: Develop, recommend, and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient services. Train, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff; and in some cases, indirectly through lower-level supervisors. Plan, manage, and direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of complex department budget(s). Plan, organize, and manage department accounting and fiscal support operations and assigned administrative services programs. Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present financial, statistical, and technical information and data in an effective manner. Research, analyze, and make recommendations on administrative services, budget, and accounting/fiscal operations policies, guidelines, and procedures specific to assigned division/department. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Perform mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of performing assigned duties. On a continuous basis, analyze budgets and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; stay current with pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve department related issues; remember various rules and interpret policy. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Act as a positive and effective team member. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is seeking to fill two permanent, full-time positions for Administrative & Fiscal Operations Manager in the County Executive Office and the Probation Department. The position in the County Executive Office will be located in Auburn and the position in the Probation Department will be located in either Roseville or Auburn. Both positions may offer flexible work schedules. The County Executive Office supports and implements Board policies and priorities, provides organizational direction and leadership to county-wide services, coordinates strategic and regional planning efforts, and fosters efficient and effective management of the County workforce and activities. This position reports directly to the County Executive Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading financial and business operations for the department’s diverse service portfolio, including the management of varied and complex funding sources. In addition to managing and administering financial and budgetary operations, this position will also manage other departmental administrative operations, such as leading the department’s human resource and information technology liaison activities and serving on county-wide committees, task forces, and special project initiatives. The Probation Department promotes the safety of the citizens of Placer County by conducting investigations for the court, enforcing court orders, ensuring victim’s rights, engaging in crime prevention partnerships, and facilitating the re-socialization of offenders using evidence-based supervision and best practices. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief Probation Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading three teams. The teams include financial operations for the department including full budgetary responsibility, accounts payable/receivable, grants management, and payroll; departmental IT operations including desktop support; and clerical operations for each operating division. Both positions will act as a policy and compliance advisor on key fiscal and administrative subject matters and must operate with a high level of independence, initiative, and confidentiality. The ideal candidate for both positions will be a solution-oriented team-player, committed to cross-functional collaboration across organizational lines, will possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, and must adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards as part of the County’s leadership team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies within the County as they arise. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, direct, manage, and administer the fiscal, budgetary, and other administrative operations of a large, multi-divisional department; to direct, organize, and manage administrative services operations, programs, and activities including areas such as accounting/fiscal operations, personnel functions, contract administration, grants management, purchasing/procurement, facility and fleet management, information technology, and/or legislative and regulatory compliance; to serve as a positive member of the department management team and actively participate in department/division-wide strategic planning, policy development, and legislative analysis; and to represent assigned division or department to a variety of external and internal contacts. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager job classification recognizes positions that provide full line and functional management responsibility for employees within administrative services business units. This classification serves as an advisor to the division or department head/management team on complex financial, budgetary, and other relevant administrative functions. Employees in the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager classification independently manage multiple administrative services business units through lower-level professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. Employees actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is distinguished from theAdministrative& Fiscal Officer I/IIby the size and complexity of the assigned division/department’s employee population and its budget, as well as responsibility for managing budgetary, fiscal, and other administrative services operations of a large, multi-divisional department or Countywide servicethrough lower-levels of professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is further distinguished from the Administrative Services Manager classification in that the latter has overall full second-line management responsibility, through lower-level supervisors or management staff, for all budgetary, fiscal, and administrative services operations of the largest, multi-divisional departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a department director or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and support professional, technical, and clerical staff through lower-level supervisors or managers; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; provide recommendations on hiring, demotion, and employee discipline. Develop, plan, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area(s) of responsibility in a manner consistent with the department’s overall goals and objectives; develop strategies for the successful achievement of goals and objectives; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies. Actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions, in compliance with County-wide established processes, policies, and procedures and regulatory and legislative requirements. Provide guidance as a department-recognized subject matter expert and advisor in multi-disciplinary and/or programmatic areas of responsibility. Plan, manage, and participate in the development and implementation of department-wide budgetary and administrative services operation business standards, processes, policies, procedures, and performance measurements; analyze, evaluate, and develop recommendations for changes as necessary and appropriate; direct the development and maintenance of operating procedures/manuals. Plan, direct, and manage, multiple and complex budgetary operational services functions funded by and responsible to multiple funding agencies and/or revenue sources as well as the County organization; communicate with and report to external agencies, governing boards, and/or special districts. Plan, direct, and manage, through lower-level supervisory staff, departmental administrative services including accounting/fiscal operations and human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Direct, manage, and participate in the planning, preparation, and monitoring of multiple and complex department budgets, including analyzing and estimating expenditures, analyzing and projecting revenues, recommending allocation of funds and personnel, developing alternative budget scenarios, and reviewing and consulting with management staff; prepare final budget presentation with justifications and ensure the timely submission of budgets to County Executive Office as well as the state, federal, or other governing boards/agencies as required. Plan, organize, supervise, and review the work of staff responsible for one core department-specific, non-administrative services programs or service areas. Review and monitor the financial activity of assigned agency or departments’/divisions’ budgets; oversee the collection of data and preparation of financial reports; analyze reports to determine performance to established budget. Direct, manage, supervise, and monitor the fiscal and accounting operations of assigned agency or department and/or divisions; oversee and approve the preparation of journal entries, adjust revenue and expenditures as necessary; approve purchase requisitions, payments, and invoices or claims; direct, manage, review and monitor account analysis and reconciliation. Direct, oversee, and coordinate fiscal activities with the appropriate state and federal agencies/funding sources, the State Controller’s Office, the County Executive Office, and other County departments/divisions as necessary and as appropriate. Attend and participate in a variety of taskforces, committees, and meetings, both internal and external, relating to assigned administrative functions; serve as a representative of assigned department/divisions. Plan, direct, and participate in the completion of a variety of studies; supervise research activities; evaluate and analyze departmental goals/objectives and legal mandates; analyze existing and proposed legislation and directives to determine their impact on budgetary, fiscal, or operational procedures of assigned department/divisions. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees and managers, outside agencies, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County and the assigned department. Represent the County of Placer and the assigned department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner. Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible administrative work experience in budgeting, accounting, fiscal control and analysis, or comparable fields, including three years of supervisory experience. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, accounting, finance, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and short- and long-term planning related to areas of responsibility. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of administrative programs and operational needs of assigned department. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Advanced principles and practices of budget planning, preparation, and implementation including financial forecasting and analysis. Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards, and other pertinent governmental accounting and reporting procedures. Advanced principles and practices of public and business administration with emphasis in human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff. Ability to: Develop, recommend, and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient services. Train, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff; and in some cases, indirectly through lower-level supervisors. Plan, manage, and direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of complex department budget(s). Plan, organize, and manage department accounting and fiscal support operations and assigned administrative services programs. Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present financial, statistical, and technical information and data in an effective manner. Research, analyze, and make recommendations on administrative services, budget, and accounting/fiscal operations policies, guidelines, and procedures specific to assigned division/department. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Perform mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of performing assigned duties. On a continuous basis, analyze budgets and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; stay current with pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve department related issues; remember various rules and interpret policy. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Act as a positive and effective team member. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE THE REQUIREMENTS. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5299D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, April 10, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations No out-of-class experience or withholds will be accepted for this examination. DESCRIPTION: This list will be used to fill vacancies in areas such as in the Bureau of Disease Control. The Bureau of Disease Control is looking to fill the administrative position of Service Planning Area Regional Health Officer (RHO). The RHO will report to the Bureau of Disease Control Director/Chief Medical Officer. The RHO will oversee the SPA 3- San Gabriel Valley region that serves the communities of Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Claremont, Covina, Diamond Bar, Duarte, El Monte, Glendora, Irwindale, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, Pomona, San Dimas, San Gabriel, San Marino, Temple City, Walnut, West Covina, and others. There are two public health centers with SPA 3 - Monrovia Health Center and the Pomona Center for Public Health. The RHO will have major responsibility to oversee the operation of core district and public health field services, including disease control and chronic disease prevention activities; provides leadership in addressing community-level health issues; and provides expert knowledge in public health practice; directs the preparation and administration of the assigned SPA budget and directs the implementation of organizational changes and coordinates public health activities with those of other agencies and community groups and develops public-private partnerships; evaluates and monitors clinical practice in relation to legal/ethical parameters; and directs administrative personnel responsible for education, recruitment and retention, informatics, and professional practice; participates in strategic planning and incorporates the Department's plan into the scope of work of the program; and in the event of public health emergency, serves as a member of the Incident Command System. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital. Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serves as chief nursing officer in their absence. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Bachelor's degree* in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree* in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university. -AND- A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Four (4) years of experience in nursing management**. (Up to two (2) years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as a clinical or administrative specialist equivalent to Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience.) License Requirements: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have an active and unrestricted license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A license to practice as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have an active and unrestricted license as a Public Health Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. Physical Class 2: LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the Minimum Requirements listed above within your online job application under the "Experience" area. *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university course work you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **In the County of Los Angeles, nursing management is defined as administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Assistant Nursing Director, Administration is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License AND Public Health Nurse Certificate . Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. The required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given for experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, and desirable qualification information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . Important Notes: •Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. •Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . •Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. •Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. 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Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE THE REQUIREMENTS. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH5299D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, April 10, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations No out-of-class experience or withholds will be accepted for this examination. DESCRIPTION: This list will be used to fill vacancies in areas such as in the Bureau of Disease Control. The Bureau of Disease Control is looking to fill the administrative position of Service Planning Area Regional Health Officer (RHO). The RHO will report to the Bureau of Disease Control Director/Chief Medical Officer. The RHO will oversee the SPA 3- San Gabriel Valley region that serves the communities of Alhambra, Altadena, Arcadia, Azusa, Baldwin Park, Claremont, Covina, Diamond Bar, Duarte, El Monte, Glendora, Irwindale, Monrovia, Monterey Park, Pasadena, Pomona, San Dimas, San Gabriel, San Marino, Temple City, Walnut, West Covina, and others. There are two public health centers with SPA 3 - Monrovia Health Center and the Pomona Center for Public Health. The RHO will have major responsibility to oversee the operation of core district and public health field services, including disease control and chronic disease prevention activities; provides leadership in addressing community-level health issues; and provides expert knowledge in public health practice; directs the preparation and administration of the assigned SPA budget and directs the implementation of organizational changes and coordinates public health activities with those of other agencies and community groups and develops public-private partnerships; evaluates and monitors clinical practice in relation to legal/ethical parameters; and directs administrative personnel responsible for education, recruitment and retention, informatics, and professional practice; participates in strategic planning and incorporates the Department's plan into the scope of work of the program; and in the event of public health emergency, serves as a member of the Incident Command System. DEFINITION: Under general supervision, administers multiple major programs or organizational areas with full responsibility for planning, organizing, staffing, budgeting, directing, and controlling the accomplishment of both short and long-term nursing service objectives. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class may function as a clinical nursing director in one of the following roles with responsibility for 126 to 450 full-time equivalent subordinate positions: Directing and planning the nursing activities of a very large Comprehensive Ambulatory Health Care Center, or a very large area or several large services of a County hospital. Directing and planning the nursing services at a semiautonomous hospital at LAC+USC Medical Center. Planning, organizing, and directing the nursing services within the Probation Health Division of the Department of Health Services. In any of these roles, the position of clinical nursing director is characterized by its independent nature in one or more of the following respects: In the assigned, delegated areas of responsibility, they act with the full authority of the chief nursing officer, reporting after the fact and as necessary to maintain confidence and coordination. Acting decisively in assigned areas of responsibility by making and interpreting policy in the name of the chief nursing officer. Receiving direction in terms of objectives, hospital and nursing service standards and organizational philosophy rather than in terms of specific operating policies and procedures. Exercising delegated authority and responsibility for nursing policy-making and operations such as, but not limited to, establishing nursing standards and criteria, assuring quality control of patient care, coordinating nursing services with other departments, services, and disciplines. At this level, coordination is complex due to the number of units or programs involved, the complexity of nursing care, and the need to resolve complex interdisciplinary problems with other autonomous decision makers. Clinical nursing directors exercise an advanced, expert knowledge of management and leadership techniques, as well as nursing operations, practices, and theory. They serve as members of the executive management team for nursing and usually report to a chief nursing officer. These positions exercise direction through management planning and control and delegate direct supervision of day-to-day operations to multiple Nurse Managers, Clinical Nurse Specialist, or other subordinates. Essential Job Functions Plans the nature, content and extent of nursing operations for achievement of both short and long-term objectives. Determines the subordinate organizational structure, nursing operations, nursing methods and standards, and makes adjustments consistent with changing objectives. Directs the preparation of budgets for assigned areas; integrates with organizational budget and defends budget and personnel resource requests. Establishes policy for determining program emphasis and operating guidelines, including setting goals for delegated areas of responsibility. Interprets and communicates nursing and organizational philosophy and objectives, Department policies and procedures, and applies recognized standards of nursing care and practice. Evaluates and initiates corrective action regarding operational compliance with licensure, accreditation and regulatory standards. Evaluates the performance of subordinates; resolves problems involving grievances and discipline. Administers general personnel management matters and actions. Participates in strategic planning for the organization and for the nursing service. Participates in formulating policy, procedure and standards for the organization and nursing service. In assignments in the Probation Health Division, meets with both Health Services and Probation Department's management staff in order to resolve problems, make fiscal and administrative decisions, and ensure that policies and procedures are consistent with both departments. Serves as chief nursing officer in their absence. Actively participates in local and national organizations to represent the facility. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements Minimum Requirements: A Bachelor's degree* in nursing or a relevant Bachelor's degree* in administration or health sciences from an accredited college or university. -AND- A relevant Master's degree* in nursing or administration (MPA, MBA, MHA, MHS, MPH in Administration) from an accredited college or university -AND- Four (4) years of experience in nursing management**. (Up to two (2) years of experience with organization-wide responsibility for setting policy as a clinical or administrative specialist equivalent to Assistant Nursing Director, Administration*** may be substituted for the required management experience.) License Requirements: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have an active and unrestricted license as a Professional Registered Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. A license to practice as a Public Health Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. To qualify, applicants must have an active and unrestricted license as a Public Health Nurse, issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing, without limitations or restrictions. Physical Class 2: LIGHT: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the Minimum Requirements listed above within your online job application under the "Experience" area. *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university course work you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. **In the County of Los Angeles, nursing management is defined as administers an assigned nursing program or organizational unit with responsibility for planning, selecting, and/or devising the methods and procedures to be used and for directing nursing supervisors and/or other personnel in the accomplishment of designated goals. ***In the County of Los Angeles, the class of Assistant Nursing Director, Administration is defined as under general direction, administers an organizational area which has functional impact on the management and/or operations of departments across the nursing or health care operation, such as the development of policy, application of procedures and provision of services which broadly affect or control the management and operations of all departments and divisions within the nursing or health care operation. Please ensure the License and Certificate Section of the application is completed for the Registered Nurse License AND Public Health Nurse Certificate . Provide the title of your required license and certifications, number, date of issue, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Minimum Requirements on your application at the time of filing or e-mail the information to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing. The required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted, or your application will not be accepted. Desirable Qualification: Credit will be given for experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon the application, supplemental questionnaire, and desirable qualification information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added onto the register of eligible candidates. Passing this examination (evaluation of experience) and being added to the Eligible Register (hiring list) does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. NOTE : If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must email them to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the date of the application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. Failure to provide complete, accurate information will impact the assessment of your qualifications and the acceptance of your application into the examination process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the REQUIREMENTS . Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . Important Notes: •Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. •Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. • FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . •Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. •Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Fair Chance Initiative: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/reopening . NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE POSTING LANGUAGE, SUPPLEMENMTAL QUESTIONNAIRE, AND RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD. EXAM NUMBER Q8344I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD The application filing period will begin June 6, 2023, at 8:00 AM (PST). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION MAPP - This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) Schedule 8. Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. LA County Library is one of the largest and most innovative library systems in the US. It offers free public resources including books, music, multimedia materials, computers and internet access and educational and recreational services to 3.4 million residents through its eighty-five (85) libraries and mobile fleet of vehicles. LA County library is dedicated to reducing barriers and increasing equity and access to public services for all. LA County Library seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse customers we serve. The library fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness, so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - The County provides each employee with a monthly "benefit allowance" they can use to pay for benefits, allowing employees to choose among a variety of pre-tax and after-tax benefits. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a county matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year. Click Here for more details on employee benefits . The Position: Under administrative direction, this position oversees all aspects of library service within one of five operational regions with a variety of service outlets including community libraries and bookmobiles or directs a major department-wide service program such as Youth Services, Public Services Administration, or the Technical Services Division. Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative direction of the Assistant Director, Public Services, Library or Departmental Chief Information Officer. Incumbents have responsibility for managing, through subordinate supervisors, the operations of facilities and mobile services providing community and related library services to the residents of the unincorporated areas of the County and contract cities or directing and coordinating a major department-wide service program, or the Technical Services Division. Incumbents must possess thorough knowledge of library trends, practices, and administration in combination with highly specialized professional or technical proficiency; organization techniques and procedures pertaining to a major library system; and budget development and administration. Incumbents must ensure that library activities are relevant and accessible to the needs of the communities served, integrated with the overall service program of the department, and in conformity with established professional methods and standards. Incumbents must meet with government officials, participate in community activities, and organize outreach projects within the region and/or system-wide to promote library services and gain community support. Incumbents must provide expert professional leadership representing the Library on committees involving the planning, development, coordination and implementation of new legislation/initiatives, special services and/or programs; develop ideas and prepare proposals for grant funds; and direct grant funded projects. Incumbents must also exercise a knowledge of the principles of supervision, terms and conditions of applicable Memoranda of Understanding, and departmental policies, rules, locations, and services. Essential Job Functions Essential duties include, but are not limited to: Plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates the work of region or division staff providing direct library services and comprehensive programs to the public from a variety of service plans for adult, youth patrons and other identifiable groups, such as community libraries, bookmobiles, outreach services, and specialized resource centers. Develops and directs a variety of activities for various groups and programs related to educational programs and special events. Plans and conducts system-wide training workshops on library services for various groups and provides consultation to library staff on general and specialist adult library themes and speakers related to special events or program series services, including graphics, displays, exhibits and media releases. Plans and coordinates the department's book and materials collections; assigns, directs, and evaluates the work of technical services divisional staff providing system-wide acquisitions of special supplies and equipment, cataloging, and processing of new library materials and overseeing digital projects. Prepares resource materials, graphics, displays and exhibits, and bibliographies; produces and distributes bibliographic lists assessing adult materials. Participates in the formulation of departmental policies and guidelines governing services and programs; interprets policies and programs to outside agencies, community groups and the news media within the region or division. Monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations for department-wide service programs. Directs or participates on committees on library initiatives and Board-related matters to evaluate the effectiveness on Library operations, costs, and revenue, and recommends legislative positions, including amendments to adjust legislation to department needs. Directs the administrative functions of the region or division such as budget preparation and control, facility maintenance and operation, personnel selection and development, and preparation and maintenance of records, statistics, and other reports. Assists in developing and administers immediate and long-range operational plans for the region or division including the location, modification, and installation of new and expanded facilities and the allocation of personnel. Serves as the Library's liaison and maintains effective relations, conferring with County departments, community agencies or organizations, and other governmental agencies to gain support and create partnerships, interest, and participation in library programs. Act for the Assistant Director, Library or Departmental Chief Information Officer in the latter's absence as needed. Requirements There are two options to qualify for this position: OPTION I: One (1) years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Assistant Library Administrator* assisting in the administration of a region or coordinating a department-wide service program or technical services function. OPTION II: Two (2) years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Librarian V ** in charge of either a Group I level*** community library or directing and coordinating the department-wide specialized reference services. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: Out of Class experience will not be accepted for this examination. *For a full description of LA County's Assistant Library Administrator classification, refer to class specification 8341 . ** For a full description of LA County's Librarian V classification, refer to class specification 8339 . *** Group I level is defined as having a minimum of ten (10) full-time librarians and other non-professional staff combined. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview, weighted 100%. The interview will assess knowledge and understanding of the position, adaptability, problem solving, decision making, interpersonal and public relations, oral communication, and supervision. Candidates must meet the requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register do not guarantee an offer of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, and weekends. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill vacancies through the LA County Library. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. LA County Library is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. on the last filing date. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please add "libraryexams@library.lacounty.gov," as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at Library Locator - LA County Library . Department Contact Name: Maria Andrade Department Contact Phone: 562-354-3951 Department Contact Email: mandrade@library.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 940-8434 ADA Coordinator Email: JInjijian@library.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (562) 940-8477 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE POSTING LANGUAGE, SUPPLEMENMTAL QUESTIONNAIRE, AND RE-OPEN THE FILING PERIOD. EXAM NUMBER Q8344I TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD The application filing period will begin June 6, 2023, at 8:00 AM (PST). This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION MAPP - This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP) Schedule 8. Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. LA County Library is one of the largest and most innovative library systems in the US. It offers free public resources including books, music, multimedia materials, computers and internet access and educational and recreational services to 3.4 million residents through its eighty-five (85) libraries and mobile fleet of vehicles. LA County library is dedicated to reducing barriers and increasing equity and access to public services for all. LA County Library seeks to attract and retain a high performing and diverse workforce in which employees' differences are respected and valued to better meet the varying needs of the diverse customers we serve. The library fosters a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes collaboration, flexibility, and fairness, so that all individuals are able to participate and contribute to their full potential. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Los Angeles County offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits packages in the nation. Flexible Benefit Plans - The County provides each employee with a monthly "benefit allowance" they can use to pay for benefits, allowing employees to choose among a variety of pre-tax and after-tax benefits. Robust Retirement Packages - Contributory-defined benefit plan; optional tax-deferred income plans that may include a county matching contribution up to 4% of employee's salary. Generous Maternity and Family Leave Benefits Thirteen (13) paid holidays per year. Click Here for more details on employee benefits . The Position: Under administrative direction, this position oversees all aspects of library service within one of five operational regions with a variety of service outlets including community libraries and bookmobiles or directs a major department-wide service program such as Youth Services, Public Services Administration, or the Technical Services Division. Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative direction of the Assistant Director, Public Services, Library or Departmental Chief Information Officer. Incumbents have responsibility for managing, through subordinate supervisors, the operations of facilities and mobile services providing community and related library services to the residents of the unincorporated areas of the County and contract cities or directing and coordinating a major department-wide service program, or the Technical Services Division. Incumbents must possess thorough knowledge of library trends, practices, and administration in combination with highly specialized professional or technical proficiency; organization techniques and procedures pertaining to a major library system; and budget development and administration. Incumbents must ensure that library activities are relevant and accessible to the needs of the communities served, integrated with the overall service program of the department, and in conformity with established professional methods and standards. Incumbents must meet with government officials, participate in community activities, and organize outreach projects within the region and/or system-wide to promote library services and gain community support. Incumbents must provide expert professional leadership representing the Library on committees involving the planning, development, coordination and implementation of new legislation/initiatives, special services and/or programs; develop ideas and prepare proposals for grant funds; and direct grant funded projects. Incumbents must also exercise a knowledge of the principles of supervision, terms and conditions of applicable Memoranda of Understanding, and departmental policies, rules, locations, and services. Essential Job Functions Essential duties include, but are not limited to: Plans, assigns, directs, and evaluates the work of region or division staff providing direct library services and comprehensive programs to the public from a variety of service plans for adult, youth patrons and other identifiable groups, such as community libraries, bookmobiles, outreach services, and specialized resource centers. Develops and directs a variety of activities for various groups and programs related to educational programs and special events. Plans and conducts system-wide training workshops on library services for various groups and provides consultation to library staff on general and specialist adult library themes and speakers related to special events or program series services, including graphics, displays, exhibits and media releases. Plans and coordinates the department's book and materials collections; assigns, directs, and evaluates the work of technical services divisional staff providing system-wide acquisitions of special supplies and equipment, cataloging, and processing of new library materials and overseeing digital projects. Prepares resource materials, graphics, displays and exhibits, and bibliographies; produces and distributes bibliographic lists assessing adult materials. Participates in the formulation of departmental policies and guidelines governing services and programs; interprets policies and programs to outside agencies, community groups and the news media within the region or division. Monitors, evaluates, and makes recommendations for department-wide service programs. Directs or participates on committees on library initiatives and Board-related matters to evaluate the effectiveness on Library operations, costs, and revenue, and recommends legislative positions, including amendments to adjust legislation to department needs. Directs the administrative functions of the region or division such as budget preparation and control, facility maintenance and operation, personnel selection and development, and preparation and maintenance of records, statistics, and other reports. Assists in developing and administers immediate and long-range operational plans for the region or division including the location, modification, and installation of new and expanded facilities and the allocation of personnel. Serves as the Library's liaison and maintains effective relations, conferring with County departments, community agencies or organizations, and other governmental agencies to gain support and create partnerships, interest, and participation in library programs. Act for the Assistant Director, Library or Departmental Chief Information Officer in the latter's absence as needed. Requirements There are two options to qualify for this position: OPTION I: One (1) years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Assistant Library Administrator* assisting in the administration of a region or coordinating a department-wide service program or technical services function. OPTION II: Two (2) years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Librarian V ** in charge of either a Group I level*** community library or directing and coordinating the department-wide specialized reference services. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information: Out of Class experience will not be accepted for this examination. *For a full description of LA County's Assistant Library Administrator classification, refer to class specification 8341 . ** For a full description of LA County's Librarian V classification, refer to class specification 8339 . *** Group I level is defined as having a minimum of ten (10) full-time librarians and other non-professional staff combined. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an interview, weighted 100%. The interview will assess knowledge and understanding of the position, adaptability, problem solving, decision making, interpersonal and public relations, oral communication, and supervision. Candidates must meet the requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. Passing this examination and being placed on the eligible register do not guarantee an offer of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, and weekends. Vacancy Information: The resulting eligible list will be used to fill vacancies through the LA County Library. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. LA County Library is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst races. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Application and Filing Information: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applications must be received before 5:00 p.m. on the last filing date. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please add "libraryexams@library.lacounty.gov," as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at Library Locator - LA County Library . Department Contact Name: Maria Andrade Department Contact Phone: 562-354-3951 Department Contact Email: mandrade@library.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 940-8434 ADA Coordinator Email: JInjijian@library.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (562) 940-8477 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. 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Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time:
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV The Department of Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled IT Analyst IV to join our Law & Justice (L&J) Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced level technical support, developing IT strategies, and managing projects related to the Sheriff's Office's IT systems. This position will also have opportunities to provide additional support to local law enforcement agencies, specialized bureaus, and Solano County Justice Partners (e.g. Public and Alternative Defender’s Office, Probation, and the District Attorney’s Office.) The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. As an Information Technology Analyst IV, you will apply advanced level subject matter expertise and analytical skills while serving in the capacity of IT section lead overseeing designated critical L&J systems. You will perform the most complex tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series which includes, providing guidance & partnering with IT technical domains (e.g. software engineering, network/systems administration, service desk, security, datacenter, and operations etc.) Includes leading journey-level Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. This position receives Supervision from the Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have ADVANCED knowledge and working experience in: Working with law enforcement, correctional, or local government setting, and serving in an IT capacity Supporting Law and Justice Systems and have knowledge of the criminal justice system and the legal process. Security principles and practices, including access control, encryption, and vulnerability management. Defining business requirements of justice systems and translating them into technology solutions that meet the needs of the users. Leading and mentoring journey level IT staff, as well as collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders. Develop and implement IT strategies, manage projects, and provide guidance and support to other members of the IT team. Learning and working with Criminal Justice Information (CJI); working knowledge of the California FBI Security Policy for CJI. Applying the principles, methods, and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems. Having strong collaboration skills and ability to work with a variety of stakeholders. Project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks. Understanding data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Working with business stakeholders to implement new standards, technologies and systems that meet business needs. Interfacing with outside entities to facilitate application integrations, updates, and changes. Gathering, analyzing, and evaluating data and information to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Ability to produce high quality output under deadlines. Experience in the support the development of innovative, accurate products that meet business needs. Aptitude to apply principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service. Working both independently and as part of a diverse, multi-skilled team. Ability to communicate methods and findings verbally, in writing and visually to technical and non-technical audiences. Developing information system designs, flow charts, and reports. Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met. Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. The ideal candidate will have the following desired knowledge: IT Business Analysis & Data Analytics IT Governance & Risk Management Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) IT Process Maturity Assessments & Improvements IT Project Management Business Process Modeling & Notation IT Requirement Gathering & Analysis The ideal candidate will have the following desirable certifications: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement). Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/16/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents for first review. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for hiring interviews. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you have at least 5 years of experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience, including two 2 years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? Yes No 2. If you answered yes to question #1, please describe your experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience to include two years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 3. Do you have 5 years of experience ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? Yes No 4. If you answered yes to question #3, please describe your experience with ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 5. How many year(s) of experience do you have developing and maintaining IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the security and reliability of the Sheriff's Office's IT systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many year(s) of experience do you have managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many year(s) experience do you have conducting technology feasibility assessments and providing recommendations for new IT technologies and systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many year(s) of experience do you have troubleshooting and resolving complex IT issues, including network, software, and hardware issues? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many year(s) of experience do you have conducting business and system analysis, (e.g. requirement gathering, technology solution evaluations, process modeling/notation, and problem management, etc.)? This experience would also include leading program staff in customer portfolio management and business analyst day to day operations. No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. Which of the following certifications have you achieved? Check all that apply: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement) Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) 11. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 12. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV The Department of Information Technology is seeking a highly skilled IT Analyst IV to join our Law & Justice (L&J) Division. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advanced level technical support, developing IT strategies, and managing projects related to the Sheriff's Office's IT systems. This position will also have opportunities to provide additional support to local law enforcement agencies, specialized bureaus, and Solano County Justice Partners (e.g. Public and Alternative Defender’s Office, Probation, and the District Attorney’s Office.) The position requires a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. As an Information Technology Analyst IV, you will apply advanced level subject matter expertise and analytical skills while serving in the capacity of IT section lead overseeing designated critical L&J systems. You will perform the most complex tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series which includes, providing guidance & partnering with IT technical domains (e.g. software engineering, network/systems administration, service desk, security, datacenter, and operations etc.) Includes leading journey-level Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. This position receives Supervision from the Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have ADVANCED knowledge and working experience in: Working with law enforcement, correctional, or local government setting, and serving in an IT capacity Supporting Law and Justice Systems and have knowledge of the criminal justice system and the legal process. Security principles and practices, including access control, encryption, and vulnerability management. Defining business requirements of justice systems and translating them into technology solutions that meet the needs of the users. Leading and mentoring journey level IT staff, as well as collaborate effectively with other departments and stakeholders. Develop and implement IT strategies, manage projects, and provide guidance and support to other members of the IT team. Learning and working with Criminal Justice Information (CJI); working knowledge of the California FBI Security Policy for CJI. Applying the principles, methods, and techniques used in designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining computer software systems. Having strong collaboration skills and ability to work with a variety of stakeholders. Project management principles and techniques such as organizing and managing a project, developing schedules, identifying critical paths, and breaking down a project into individual tasks. Understanding data processing techniques, including the types of hardware and software currently used to process data with different levels of complexity. Information system development lifecycle and design principles using flowcharting techniques and prototype development tools. Working with business stakeholders to implement new standards, technologies and systems that meet business needs. Interfacing with outside entities to facilitate application integrations, updates, and changes. Gathering, analyzing, and evaluating data and information to reason logically, draw valid conclusions, take appropriate actions and/or make appropriate recommendations. Ability to produce high quality output under deadlines. Experience in the support the development of innovative, accurate products that meet business needs. Aptitude to apply principles, practices, and techniques of providing quality customer service. Working both independently and as part of a diverse, multi-skilled team. Ability to communicate methods and findings verbally, in writing and visually to technical and non-technical audiences. Developing information system designs, flow charts, and reports. Plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects/assignments to ensure that deadlines are met. Interpret and apply technical information pertaining to computer and network systems. Adapt quickly to changes in policies, procedures, assignments, and work locations. Prepare and maintain documentation for procedures, processes, and tables related to area of assignment. The ideal candidate will have the following desired knowledge: IT Business Analysis & Data Analytics IT Governance & Risk Management Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) IT Process Maturity Assessments & Improvements IT Project Management Business Process Modeling & Notation IT Requirement Gathering & Analysis The ideal candidate will have the following desirable certifications: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement). Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 04/16/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents for first review. Applications will be reviewed every 3 weeks thereafter. 05/08-05/12 - Tentative dates for hiring interviews. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV) and the recruitment number (23-364060-04) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE The Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1. Do you have at least 5 years of experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience, including two 2 years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? Yes No 2. If you answered yes to question #1, please describe your experience with Law and Justice information technology systems and/or application engineering and support experience to include two years of project lead or supervisory responsibility? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 3. Do you have 5 years of experience ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? Yes No 4. If you answered yes to question #3, please describe your experience with ensuring technology used in law enforcement operations is secure and compliant with relevant regulations and policies, including 3 years working with Criminal Justice Information? If not applicable, please type N/A in the response area. 5. How many year(s) of experience do you have developing and maintaining IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the security and reliability of the Sheriff's Office's IT systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 6. How many year(s) of experience do you have managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 7. How many year(s) experience do you have conducting technology feasibility assessments and providing recommendations for new IT technologies and systems? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 8. How many year(s) of experience do you have troubleshooting and resolving complex IT issues, including network, software, and hardware issues? No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 9. How many year(s) of experience do you have conducting business and system analysis, (e.g. requirement gathering, technology solution evaluations, process modeling/notation, and problem management, etc.)? This experience would also include leading program staff in customer portfolio management and business analyst day to day operations. No experience Less than 1 year 1-2 years 3-5 years 6+ years 10. Which of the following certifications have you achieved? Check all that apply: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certifications (e.g. Service Design, Operations, Transition, and/or Process Improvement) Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute Certification PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP®), Project Management Institute Certification of Capability in Business Analysis™ (CCBA®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP®), International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) CompTIA Security+ Certified Law Enforcement Analyst (CLEA) 11. What is the highest level of education you have completed? High School Diploma Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Master's Degree 12. Will you be submitting proof of education? If so, how will you be submitting proof of education (transcripts, copy of degree, etc.)? Attached to this application Via email at recruitment@solanocounty.com I will not be submitting educational documents Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Business Intelligence Report Developer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Our current Opportunity is within our Data Services Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer), you will be a prominent member of our Application Management & Analytics team supporting the Central IT department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Application Management & Analytics Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will provide Business Intelligence and reporting solutions for data users across the County. You will map various databases used in the organization and design, code, test, and aggregate the results to create actionable information. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, affect change in the data architecture, and conduct data preparation, visual-based data discovery, interactive dashboards, and augmented analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change, is flexible and adaptable, and looks for opportunities for improvement. They are adept at working with end users to determine needs and can prioritize these needs through questions and answers to develop a minimal viable product and scope the project accordingly. Desired Knowledge and Experience in the following: Data visualization Data modeling Extensive experience and knowledge in developing data for reports and dashboards Power BI Reporting User experience (UI/UX) design Data governance and security Desired Certifications Azure DevOps Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Fundamentals BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/06/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. TBD - Tentative dates for hiring interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Enjoy great benefits, job security and contribute to your community at Solano County! Department of Information Technology The Department of Information Technology (DoIT) at Solano County provides customer-oriented and convenient access to information and services through the use of technology; anytime - anywhere. The County strives for a cost-effective use of technology, with interactive exchange and sharing of data within departments, with constituents, with other government organizations and business partners. Find out more about the Department of Information Technology by clicking on the following link: Department of Information Technology THE POSITION Information Technology Analyst IV (Business Intelligence Report Developer) As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer) you will apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. You will perform the most difficult tasks within the Information Technology Analyst series including providing advanced technical support to system users. You will provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. Supervision from our Information Technology Analyst (Principal) as well as our Information Technology Manager. You may also receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Our current Opportunity is within our Data Services Team! As an Information Technology Analyst IV (Report/BI Developer), you will be a prominent member of our Application Management & Analytics team supporting the Central IT department of the County of Solano, two (2) data centers, eighteen (18) departments with over 3,000 employees across multiple industries, ultimately providing service to over 447,643 constituents. As a member of our Application Management & Analytics Team, you will primarily support our Health and Social Services Department which includes Public Health, Social and Behavioral Health Services, and has the highest demand for data use and reporting requirements. You will provide Business Intelligence and reporting solutions for data users across the County. You will map various databases used in the organization and design, code, test, and aggregate the results to create actionable information. You will also work with data users to identify and anticipate reporting and data needs, affect change in the data architecture, and conduct data preparation, visual-based data discovery, interactive dashboards, and augmented analytics. Education and Experience Requirements Education Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience Depending upon assignment, five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note : A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. Please click on the following link to access the job description: Information Technology Analyst IV The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an excellent communicator; they are collaborative, motivating, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working autonomously. They will form meaningful partnerships within the Department and with stakeholders throughout the County. Our ideal candidate embraces change, is flexible and adaptable, and looks for opportunities for improvement. They are adept at working with end users to determine needs and can prioritize these needs through questions and answers to develop a minimal viable product and scope the project accordingly. Desired Knowledge and Experience in the following: Data visualization Data modeling Extensive experience and knowledge in developing data for reports and dashboards Power BI Reporting User experience (UI/UX) design Data governance and security Desired Certifications Azure DevOps Power BI Data Analyst Azure Data Fundamentals BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Benefits Summary Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for 2023. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this bargaining unit receive two (2) floating paid holiday(s) per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately ten (10) days per year. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Please click on the following link to access the benefits summary: Benefits Summary Learning and Development Culture Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: Tuition Reimbursement Program Annual Education Fair County Mentoring Program Leadership Academy Supervisory Trainings Skill Development Trainings Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/06/2023 - Deadline to submit application along with educational documents. TBD - Tentative dates for hiring interviews Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please click on "Apply Online" at the bottom of this posting. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com and are due by the application review date. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION DOCUMENTS MAY BE REQUIRED All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the application submittal deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the application submittal deadline will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com. Be sure to include the recruitment title (Information Technology Analyst IV-BIRD) and the recruitment number (23-364060-09) in your email or fax. Supervision Received and Exercised Supervision is received from a Principal Information Technology Analyst or an Information Technology Manager. The incumbent may receive functional direction from the Assistant Director and/or Chief Information Officer. Incumbents in this classification may function as a project manager and/or team leader over technical and professional staff. VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE APPLICATION SUBMITTAL DEADLINE. Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following form: Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2019): 447,643 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00:00 PM
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau Director, the Assistant Bureau Director (ABD) will have the overall responsibility for the planning, organization and supervision of the BFS Physical Science Programs at the regional laboratories. The ABD is responsible for the direct supervision of the Criminalist Managers and the general supervision of all staff employed at the Physical Science Program laboratories. The ABD provides consultation, direction and supervision to Bureau management staff, is responsible for problem solving when technical/casework issues need to be addressed, ensures uniform application of departmental policy and direction through monitoring compliance of the Bureau's inspection programs (ANAB, ISO 17025), ensures that all of the Physical Science Program laboratories maintain the high standards set by the Bureau to see that each laboratory is in compliance with all Bureau and state regulations, acts as central liaison between laboratories, Department of Justice and local law enforcement agencies, analyzes data, drafts and finalizes analytical or other reports assigned by the Bureau Director and will act as the Bureau Director in his absence. Travel to the regional laboratories is required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-382124 Position #(s): 420-561-8680-014 Working Title: Assistant Bureau Director Classification: ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER $11,564.00 - $13,137.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8am-5pm Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Forensic Services, Headquarters. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. The position requires that incumbents pass a Background Investigation prior to being hired. The Background Investigation may include Criminal Background and a review of any governmental records. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kerry Hoefling Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kerry Hoefling Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Degree and/or School Transcripts Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of an equivalent to graduation from college with a major in one of the physical sciences, including eight semester units of General Chemistry, and one year of experience in the California state service as a Criminalist Manager or broad and extensive (more than five years) of supervisory experience in a law enforcement agency. Knowledge of p rograms, policies, and procedures of the Division of Law Enforcement of the Department of Justice in such areas as identification, criminal statistics, narcotic enforcement, investigations, and technical services; the criminal justice system and governmental functions and organization; administrative survey principles, including management control systems relating to governmental operations; principles of public administration, personnel management, and effective supervision; principles of organization, administration, and management; research techniques, and statistical principles and procedures; and a manager's/supervisor's responsibility for promoting equal opportunity in hiring and employee development and promotion, and for maintaining a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. Administer and manage a major law enforcement program area of the Division of Law Enforcement of the Department of Justice; analyze and evaluate complex administrative problems; appear before public and private groups to explain departmental objectives, programs, and fiscal and general administrative matters and secure the cooperation and assistance of such groups; organize and direct the work of others; develop and install new administrative methods and procedures; analyze data. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Kerry Hoefling (916) 210-7465 kerry.hoefling@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either *electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. *Electronic filing preferred * Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the general direction of the Bureau Director, the Assistant Bureau Director (ABD) will have the overall responsibility for the planning, organization and supervision of the BFS Physical Science Programs at the regional laboratories. The ABD is responsible for the direct supervision of the Criminalist Managers and the general supervision of all staff employed at the Physical Science Program laboratories. The ABD provides consultation, direction and supervision to Bureau management staff, is responsible for problem solving when technical/casework issues need to be addressed, ensures uniform application of departmental policy and direction through monitoring compliance of the Bureau's inspection programs (ANAB, ISO 17025), ensures that all of the Physical Science Program laboratories maintain the high standards set by the Bureau to see that each laboratory is in compliance with all Bureau and state regulations, acts as central liaison between laboratories, Department of Justice and local law enforcement agencies, analyzes data, drafts and finalizes analytical or other reports assigned by the Bureau Director and will act as the Bureau Director in his absence. Travel to the regional laboratories is required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-382124 Position #(s): 420-561-8680-014 Working Title: Assistant Bureau Director Classification: ASSISTANT BUREAU CHIEF, NON-PEACE OFFICER $11,564.00 - $13,137.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8am-5pm Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Forensic Services, Headquarters. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. The position requires that incumbents pass a Background Investigation prior to being hired. The Background Investigation may include Criminal Background and a review of any governmental records. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kerry Hoefling Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kerry Hoefling Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Degree and/or School Transcripts Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Possession of an equivalent to graduation from college with a major in one of the physical sciences, including eight semester units of General Chemistry, and one year of experience in the California state service as a Criminalist Manager or broad and extensive (more than five years) of supervisory experience in a law enforcement agency. Knowledge of p rograms, policies, and procedures of the Division of Law Enforcement of the Department of Justice in such areas as identification, criminal statistics, narcotic enforcement, investigations, and technical services; the criminal justice system and governmental functions and organization; administrative survey principles, including management control systems relating to governmental operations; principles of public administration, personnel management, and effective supervision; principles of organization, administration, and management; research techniques, and statistical principles and procedures; and a manager's/supervisor's responsibility for promoting equal opportunity in hiring and employee development and promotion, and for maintaining a work environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. Administer and manage a major law enforcement program area of the Division of Law Enforcement of the Department of Justice; analyze and evaluate complex administrative problems; appear before public and private groups to explain departmental objectives, programs, and fiscal and general administrative matters and secure the cooperation and assistance of such groups; organize and direct the work of others; develop and install new administrative methods and procedures; analyze data. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Kerry Hoefling (916) 210-7465 kerry.hoefling@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either *electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. *Electronic filing preferred * Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) Chief and Assistant Chief, the Executive Assistant II performs administrative and executive level duties and responsibilities to augment the Chief and Assistant Chief that require a high degree of independence of action, initiative, good judgment, tact, diplomacy, and a thorough knowledge of administrative practices and departmental policies and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities upon supervisor approval. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY II EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391156 Position #(s): 420-710-1245-001 Working Title: Assistant to Chief Classification: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY II $4,125.00 - $5,162.00 A Shall Consider: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I $3,786.00 - $4,743.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located within the Division of Law Enforcement, Office of the Chief . Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov The position is located in Sacramento Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. This advertisement will run until filled. However, applications will be reviewed on the 15th and 30th of the month. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Violetta Santillano Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Violetta Santillano Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ must specifically answer the following question and be typed in 12-point font and no more than one page in length. A resume and/or cover letter does not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit the SOQ as described above may result in disqualification from the hiring process . 1. Please describe your experience, training, and or/education that makes you the best candidate for this position. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong communication skills; excellent organizational skills; exceptional attention to detail; ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and precision; effective time-management; strong analytical and research skills. Must be able to effectively communicate and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; possess integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to carry out prescribed tasks with minimal supervision; be a self-starter, flexible, and have a positive and professional attitude. Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, tact, and diplomacy. Knowledge of the Department of Justice and the DLE organizational structure. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Violetta Santillano (916) 210-6410 DLEPersonnel@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Division of Law Enforcement (DLE) Chief and Assistant Chief, the Executive Assistant II performs administrative and executive level duties and responsibilities to augment the Chief and Assistant Chief that require a high degree of independence of action, initiative, good judgment, tact, diplomacy, and a thorough knowledge of administrative practices and departmental policies and procedures. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions DOJ has adopted telework for employees who can effectively perform their essential work functions remotely. After an initial training period, this position may allow for some telework opportunities upon supervisor approval. All telework schedules are based on current conditions and may be re-evaluated as conditions change. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY II EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-391156 Position #(s): 420-710-1245-001 Working Title: Assistant to Chief Classification: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY II $4,125.00 - $5,162.00 A Shall Consider: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY I $3,786.00 - $4,743.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located within the Division of Law Enforcement, Office of the Chief . Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the Department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov The position is located in Sacramento Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. This advertisement will run until filled. However, applications will be reviewed on the 15th and 30th of the month. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Violetta Santillano Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Violetta Santillano Department of Justice/DLE - OC - Personnel Services Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 1140 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The SOQ must specifically answer the following question and be typed in 12-point font and no more than one page in length. A resume and/or cover letter does not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit the SOQ as described above may result in disqualification from the hiring process . 1. Please describe your experience, training, and or/education that makes you the best candidate for this position. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong communication skills; excellent organizational skills; exceptional attention to detail; ability to perform multiple tasks with accuracy and precision; effective time-management; strong analytical and research skills. Must be able to effectively communicate and demonstrate good judgment when interacting with the public and professional staff; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; possess integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to carry out prescribed tasks with minimal supervision; be a self-starter, flexible, and have a positive and professional attitude. Ability to exercise a high degree of initiative, tact, and diplomacy. Knowledge of the Department of Justice and the DLE organizational structure. Benefits Benefit Information - Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Violetta Santillano (916) 210-6410 DLEPersonnel@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step. FUTURE SALARY INCREASE * 3.0% Effective February 25, 2024/25 The Department of Public Health (DPH) is currently recruiting for a Public Health Division Chief who will, under administrative direction, plan, organize, and implement Quality and Compliance programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and implement assigned programs as directed by the Public Health Director, Assistant Director, and/or Health Officer. Direct, through subordinate managers, major service areas of public health; collaborate with managers to plan for programs within assigned specialty area, to include outlining goals, evaluating methods and procedures, assessing results, and planning future programs. Plan, organize, coordinate, assign, and evaluate the work of subordinate program managers, program coordinators, and staff; direct staff training, assignment, and evaluations; direct recruitment, interview, and selection of staff; set program performance standards and conduct supervisory staff evaluations Coordinate services between sections, divisions, and programs. Represent the department at various community and professional staff meetings. Occasionally respond to night and weekend calls. For more detailed information, refer to the Public Health Division Chief job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Public Health Division Chief incumbent must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, and verification of employment history and education. Travel/Driver License: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle for such travel; mileage reimbursement is available. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Overnight and/or out-of-state travel may be required. Minimum Requirements Applicant must meet both of the following education and experience requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Public Health, Public/Business Administration, Health Administration, Health Science, or closely related field of study. -AND- Option 1: Three (3) years of experience managing a Public Health program. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience and oversight of program budget, policies, and procedures for a Public Health Department. -OR- Option 2: Four (4) years of experience managing a government agency program (e.g., federal, state, county, local/city agencies) community health organization or closely related agency. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience and primary oversight of program budget, policies, and procedures. Note: Applicants with a Bachelor's degree or higher in a field of study (not indicated above) with experience exceeding required options may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's degree, or higher, in a qualifying field, Experience managing or working in Quality and Compliance programs, or other government agency , Experience developing tools to ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements, monitoring program compliance, and developing program corrective action plans, and Experience acting as a representative/liaison for an agency, working with governmental boards, commissions, or other public agencies. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00PM, Friday, September 29, 2023 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 17, 2023
Full Time
The Job We offer a competitive salary with bi-annual step increases of approximately 2.5% up to top salary step. FUTURE SALARY INCREASE * 3.0% Effective February 25, 2024/25 The Department of Public Health (DPH) is currently recruiting for a Public Health Division Chief who will, under administrative direction, plan, organize, and implement Quality and Compliance programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Plan, organize, and implement assigned programs as directed by the Public Health Director, Assistant Director, and/or Health Officer. Direct, through subordinate managers, major service areas of public health; collaborate with managers to plan for programs within assigned specialty area, to include outlining goals, evaluating methods and procedures, assessing results, and planning future programs. Plan, organize, coordinate, assign, and evaluate the work of subordinate program managers, program coordinators, and staff; direct staff training, assignment, and evaluations; direct recruitment, interview, and selection of staff; set program performance standards and conduct supervisory staff evaluations Coordinate services between sections, divisions, and programs. Represent the department at various community and professional staff meetings. Occasionally respond to night and weekend calls. For more detailed information, refer to the Public Health Division Chief job description. As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbOU - Benefits Summary Guide . * Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Investigation: Public Health Division Chief incumbent must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, and verification of employment history and education. Travel/Driver License: Travel throughout the County may be required. Incumbent may be required to use personal vehicle for such travel; mileage reimbursement is available. At time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Overnight and/or out-of-state travel may be required. Minimum Requirements Applicant must meet both of the following education and experience requirements: Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Public Health, Public/Business Administration, Health Administration, Health Science, or closely related field of study. -AND- Option 1: Three (3) years of experience managing a Public Health program. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience and oversight of program budget, policies, and procedures for a Public Health Department. -OR- Option 2: Four (4) years of experience managing a government agency program (e.g., federal, state, county, local/city agencies) community health organization or closely related agency. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience and primary oversight of program budget, policies, and procedures. Note: Applicants with a Bachelor's degree or higher in a field of study (not indicated above) with experience exceeding required options may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess: A Master's degree, or higher, in a qualifying field, Experience managing or working in Quality and Compliance programs, or other government agency , Experience developing tools to ensure compliance with regulatory agency requirements, monitoring program compliance, and developing program corrective action plans, and Experience acting as a representative/liaison for an agency, working with governmental boards, commissions, or other public agencies. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by 5:00PM, Friday, September 29, 2023 . Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online . DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Colby Staysa. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating the County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under direction, to assume full operational responsibility for the Emergency Services Dispatch Center on an assigned shift; to investigate and resolve service or personnel-related complaints; to serve as a dispatcher as necessary; to perform related work as required. Emergency Services Dispatch Supervisors work as shift supervisors in the Emergency Services Dispatch Center, where they supervise dispatcher personnel. This position works various shifts, holidays, and weekends. This class differs from the next lower class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II by having supervisory administrative responsibility for a shift. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Emergency Services Dispatch Supervisor (#1887) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I The equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience in the class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II in the Alameda County classified service. OR II The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time journey-level dispatching experience with a public safety agency, one (1) year of which must include supervisory or lead experience. Special Requirements : Normal hearing in each ear. Ability to type 40 net words per minute. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective candidates, including a psychological exam. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Methods, operations, and functions of the dispatch center. Public safety radio communication techniques. The operation of complex radio, digital telephones, and computer-aided dispatch equipment Location of the highways, main streets, major buildings, and geography of Alameda County. Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio-telephone operations. Ability to : Make judgments on all possible decisions and be aware of the ramifications or possible impact of each decision. Recognize when a decision is necessary and exhibit readiness to make appropriate decisions. Recognize problems and intervene before they reach a crisis level. Write in a clear, understandable, and concise manner. Read and comprehend written materials. Research and obtain information through a variety of methods, i.e., reading material, staff, verbal or written communications with others, and independent thinking. Remain impartial when performing supervisorial duties. Separate information and identify what is important from what is superfluous to establish a priority of the idea or problem presented. Speak in a clear and understandable manner so that the listener grasps the message being presented. Measure or assess the capabilities and achievement of staff to make adjustments as required. Condense information into succinctly written passages. Integrate and categorize information and recall relevant data. Verbally interview, persuade, summarize, and/or justify in an effective manner. Set standards of performance in order to control and optimize the productivity of the staff. Listen attentively to others. Think and respond clearly under pressure. Remain calm in stressful situations. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1. Applications will be reviewed to determine those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to the oral examination. 2. The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. Candidates who pass the oral examination will be placed on a list of candidates that are eligible to be referred to a background investigation, the final step in the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need toKnow" section of our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Oral Examination: Week of November 27, 2023 *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.organd Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received, or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. E QUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sep 22, 2023
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted online . DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $600 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Yesenia L. Sanchez, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Emmanuel Christy and Colby Staysa. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full-service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating the County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy website ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County's Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under direction, to assume full operational responsibility for the Emergency Services Dispatch Center on an assigned shift; to investigate and resolve service or personnel-related complaints; to serve as a dispatcher as necessary; to perform related work as required. Emergency Services Dispatch Supervisors work as shift supervisors in the Emergency Services Dispatch Center, where they supervise dispatcher personnel. This position works various shifts, holidays, and weekends. This class differs from the next lower class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II by having supervisory administrative responsibility for a shift. For more detailed information about the job classification, visit: Emergency Services Dispatch Supervisor (#1887) . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I The equivalent of three (3) years of full-time experience in the class of Emergency Services Dispatcher II in the Alameda County classified service. OR II The equivalent of four (4) years of full-time journey-level dispatching experience with a public safety agency, one (1) year of which must include supervisory or lead experience. Special Requirements : Normal hearing in each ear. Ability to type 40 net words per minute. A thorough background investigation will be made of all prospective candidates, including a psychological exam. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Methods, operations, and functions of the dispatch center. Public safety radio communication techniques. The operation of complex radio, digital telephones, and computer-aided dispatch equipment Location of the highways, main streets, major buildings, and geography of Alameda County. Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission regarding radio-telephone operations. Ability to : Make judgments on all possible decisions and be aware of the ramifications or possible impact of each decision. Recognize when a decision is necessary and exhibit readiness to make appropriate decisions. Recognize problems and intervene before they reach a crisis level. Write in a clear, understandable, and concise manner. Read and comprehend written materials. Research and obtain information through a variety of methods, i.e., reading material, staff, verbal or written communications with others, and independent thinking. Remain impartial when performing supervisorial duties. Separate information and identify what is important from what is superfluous to establish a priority of the idea or problem presented. Speak in a clear and understandable manner so that the listener grasps the message being presented. Measure or assess the capabilities and achievement of staff to make adjustments as required. Condense information into succinctly written passages. Integrate and categorize information and recall relevant data. Verbally interview, persuade, summarize, and/or justify in an effective manner. Set standards of performance in order to control and optimize the productivity of the staff. Listen attentively to others. Think and respond clearly under pressure. Remain calm in stressful situations. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1. Applications will be reviewed to determine those candidates that meet the minimum qualifications for the position. Candidates who meet minimum qualifications will be invited to the oral examination. 2. The oral examination will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final score. Candidates who pass the oral examination will be placed on a list of candidates that are eligible to be referred to a background investigation, the final step in the examination process. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need toKnow" section of our website: www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via email with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN Deadline for Filing: Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at 5:00 PM Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 Oral Examination: Week of November 27, 2023 *WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statutes. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing . Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well-being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g., At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g., theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Childcare Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.organd Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received, or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box Noreply@jobaps.com are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Elaine Lemi | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6434 | elaine.lemi@acgov.org DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. E QUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 10/17/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $523 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Dennis Houghtelling. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under general direction, to provide supervision for financial and administrative services and operational support functions in County departments or agencies; to provide complex professional-level services in the areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and grants management; to facilitate the implementation of a variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES In addition to the provision of complex budget, contract, grant, and financial services, responsibilities of this class emphasize the line supervision of large clerical or technical support staff through subordinate supervisors. Assignments, particularly the operational supervisory roles, vary widely, but all positions are found in departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or extensive contracts with various service providers or community-based organizations. This class differs from Financial Services Officer, which has full management responsibility for financial services for an agency or department, and, in addition, typically supervises a staff of professional and/or paraprofessional employees. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time experience at the level of or higher than the class Financial Services Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management & Supervision Certificate Program" may be substituted for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience for the internal patterns. OR Education: The equivalent to graduation from a four-year accredited college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work. Education: (Additional professional or paraprofessional financial planning and support experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time professional-level experience in independently performing financial planning or analysis, budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and/or grants management at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Financial Services Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service. Some prior lead or supervisory experience is desirable. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Supervisory principles, including work planning, direction and review. • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Applicable federal, state and local policies and regulations. • Computer applications related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of others through subordinate supervisors. • Train others in work procedures. • Develop, coordinate and administer complex multiple budgets with multiple funding sources. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan and conduct administrative and operational studies. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate financial records and data for audits. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Ramona Corona at (510) 272-5033 or via email at rcorona@acgov.org . You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction This is a reinstatement, transfer or voluntary demotion opportunity for current and former regularly appointed employees of Alameda County. Reinstatement: Pursuant to Civil Service Rule 1744: On the request of a department head and approval of the Commission, a regularly appointed employee who resigned in good standing may, within three years after the effective date of his/her resignation, be reinstated in a position in the class from which he/she resigned or in a position in another class for which he/she may be eligible as determined by the Commission. Appointments by reinstatement following resignation are subject to the probationary period established for the class. You must have been a classified County employee in the same job code or in a job code at the same salary maximum and left the County in good standing. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Transfer: You must be a current County classified employee in the same job code or in a job code with the same salary maximum for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. Voluntary Demotion: You must be a current County classified employee in a job code which is at a higher salary maximum than the vacancy for which you are applying. In addition, you must meet the minimum and special qualifications of the specific position. DESCRIPTION ABOUT THE ALAMEDA COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE The Alameda County Sheriff's Office is a full service law enforcement agency accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) for its law enforcement services, its Regional Training Center, and its Dispatch Unit; the American Correctional Association (ACA) for its Detentions and Corrections Division; the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors Laboratory Accreditation Board for its Crime Lab; the Bomb Squad Commanders Advisory Board for its Explosive Ordinance Unit. Additionally, the agency's health care provider, Wellpath, has experience working with the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC). The Sheriff's Office has a currentbudget of approximately $523 million and has over 1700 authorized positions, including in excess of 1000 sworn personnel. The agency's Chief Executive Officer is Sheriff / Coroner Gregory J. Ahern, who is assisted in the operation of the agency by Undersheriff Richard T. Lucia, Assistant Sheriffs Charles "Casey" Nice and Dennis Houghtelling. The Sheriff of Alameda County is responsible for a vast array of tasks and duties, including the following: Providing security to the Consolidated Superior Courts Operating the Coroner's Bureau Operating a full service criminalistics laboratory Performing Civil Process Operating a County Jail (Santa Rita) Operating the County Office of Emergency Services Providing patrol and investigative services to the unincorporated areas of Alameda County Pursuant to contractual agreements, providing patrol and investigative services to the City of Dublin,Oakland International Airport, Highland County Hospital, Social Services, and to the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District Conducting a basic academy pursuant to Police Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) requirements. [ Sheriff's Academy Web Site ] Providing Fish and Game enforcement Project Director of the Narcotics Task Force Serving as the Executive Director of the Sexual Assault Felony Enforcement (SAFE) Task Force Operating a Marine Patrol Unit in the San Francisco Bay waters. For more detailed information about the agency, visit: Alameda County Sheriff's Office . THE POSITION Under general direction, to provide supervision for financial and administrative services and operational support functions in County departments or agencies; to provide complex professional-level services in the areas of budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and grants management; to facilitate the implementation of a variety of programs and projects; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES In addition to the provision of complex budget, contract, grant, and financial services, responsibilities of this class emphasize the line supervision of large clerical or technical support staff through subordinate supervisors. Assignments, particularly the operational supervisory roles, vary widely, but all positions are found in departments with multiple budgets and funding sources and/or extensive contracts with various service providers or community-based organizations. This class differs from Financial Services Officer, which has full management responsibility for financial services for an agency or department, and, in addition, typically supervises a staff of professional and/or paraprofessional employees. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time experience at the level of or higher than the class Financial Services Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service (non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts). Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management & Supervision Certificate Program" may be substituted for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience for the internal patterns. OR Education: The equivalent to graduation from a four-year accredited college or university (180 quarter units or 120 semester units) with major coursework in business or public administration, economics, financial planning or a field related to the work. Education: (Additional professional or paraprofessional financial planning and support experience may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis.) Experience: The equivalent to two years of full-time professional-level experience in independently performing financial planning or analysis, budget development and processing, contract negotiation and administration and/or grants management at a level equivalent to or higher than the County class of Financial Services Specialist II in the Alameda County classified service. Some prior lead or supervisory experience is desirable. License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Supervisory principles, including work planning, direction and review. • Principles and practices of governmental budget development and administration. • Principles and practices of contract and grant administration. • Financial record-keeping and auditing practices. • Practices and techniques of administrative analysis and report preparation. • Applicable federal, state and local policies and regulations. • Computer applications related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: • Plan, supervise, review and evaluate the work of others through subordinate supervisors. • Train others in work procedures. • Develop, coordinate and administer complex multiple budgets with multiple funding sources. • Monitor fiscal transactions and audit fiscal records and documentation. • Plan and conduct administrative and operational studies. • Interpret, explain and apply complex policies, regulations and procedures. • Prepare clear and accurate reports, correspondence, procedures and other written materials. • Represent the department and the County in meetings with others. • Organize and prioritize work and meet critical deadlines. • Maintain accurate financial records and data for audits. • Exercise sound independent judgment within established policies and guidelines. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion TO APPLY: Please contact Ramona Corona at (510) 272-5033 or via email at rcorona@acgov.org . You are encouraged to apply immediately as this posting is open until filled and may close at anytime. Alameda County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
San Francisco, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor has a primary responsibility for regulating and supervising charitable organizations, trustees, and their fundraisers that operate in California. To carry out this oversight responsibility, the Charitable Trusts Section investigates and obtains judicial relief regarding financial abuse and mismanagement by charity directors and trustees, and fraudulent charitable solicitation by charities and their fundraising professionals. The Section also defends bequests to charity in wills and trusts in probate court, drafts laws and regulations pertaining to the nonprofit sector, and responds to Public Record Requests . In addition, the Section provides legal guidance to staff at the Registry of Charitable Trusts, responds to public inquiries regarding applicable law, and manages Registry compliance projects, including the administrative law process involved in suspension and revocation of charity and fundraiser registration. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General and Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs, supervises and monitors the work of a team of subordinate attorneys, support staff, including analysts and investigative auditors; evaluates the performance of subordinate attorneys, including analysts and investigative auditors; provides training to subordinate attorneys, analysts, investigative auditors; provides oral and written presentations to stakeholders regarding the Attorney General's role in regulating charities and fundraisers, and the work done by the Charitable Trusts Section; handles general administrative matters; ensures that investigations and matters in litigation are meeting benchmarks and that staff is maintaining case information in Prolaw; interviews and selects, or actively participates in the interview and selection process for, subordinate attorneys, analysts, and investigative auditors; handles projects delegated by the Senior Assistant; ensures that management directives are followed by their assigned legal team; directs investigations and personally performs the most difficult and complex legal work, including bench trials, writs, appeals, and administrative hearings, which requires the highest level of independent judgment; assists in legislative analysis and rulemaking, as needed. Must be able to work in a cooperative way with management in drafting public presentations, handling investigations, allocating resources and staffing. Travel within the state is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392735 Position #(s): 420-413-5703-XXX Working Title: Charitable Trusts Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Charitable Trusts Section in San Francisco. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-392735 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Demonstrated analytical, written and oral communication, and research skills. Civil litigation experience is highly desirable, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, negotiating settlements, and making court appearances. Experience conducting investigations, especially involving financial matters, is desirable. Experience in nonprofit law, probate law, appellate law, or administrative law, legislation or regulations is helpful. Experience working with nonprofits and financial professionals, such as auditors or accountants, is valued. Ideal applicants are self-starters who take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines and work well with peers and supervisors, both within a team and independently. Ideal applicants have a demonstrated interest in charities, government, or public interest law. Applicants should demonstrate that they exercise good judgment and will maintain professionalism in all interactions with members of the public, opposing counsel, and the judiciary. Applicants should demonstrate that they have the ability and willingness to learn new areas of law, new procedures, and new skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor has a primary responsibility for regulating and supervising charitable organizations, trustees, and their fundraisers that operate in California. To carry out this oversight responsibility, the Charitable Trusts Section investigates and obtains judicial relief regarding financial abuse and mismanagement by charity directors and trustees, and fraudulent charitable solicitation by charities and their fundraising professionals. The Section also defends bequests to charity in wills and trusts in probate court, drafts laws and regulations pertaining to the nonprofit sector, and responds to Public Record Requests . In addition, the Section provides legal guidance to staff at the Registry of Charitable Trusts, responds to public inquiries regarding applicable law, and manages Registry compliance projects, including the administrative law process involved in suspension and revocation of charity and fundraiser registration. Under the supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Chief Assistant Attorney General and Chief Deputy Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs, supervises and monitors the work of a team of subordinate attorneys, support staff, including analysts and investigative auditors; evaluates the performance of subordinate attorneys, including analysts and investigative auditors; provides training to subordinate attorneys, analysts, investigative auditors; provides oral and written presentations to stakeholders regarding the Attorney General's role in regulating charities and fundraisers, and the work done by the Charitable Trusts Section; handles general administrative matters; ensures that investigations and matters in litigation are meeting benchmarks and that staff is maintaining case information in Prolaw; interviews and selects, or actively participates in the interview and selection process for, subordinate attorneys, analysts, and investigative auditors; handles projects delegated by the Senior Assistant; ensures that management directives are followed by their assigned legal team; directs investigations and personally performs the most difficult and complex legal work, including bench trials, writs, appeals, and administrative hearings, which requires the highest level of independent judgment; assists in legislative analysis and rulemaking, as needed. Must be able to work in a cooperative way with management in drafting public presentations, handling investigations, allocating resources and staffing. Travel within the state is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-392735 Position #(s): 420-413-5703-XXX Working Title: Charitable Trusts Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: San Francisco County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Charitable Trusts Section in San Francisco. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-392735 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/3/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-392735) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Demonstrated analytical, written and oral communication, and research skills. Civil litigation experience is highly desirable, including drafting pleadings, conducting discovery, negotiating settlements, and making court appearances. Experience conducting investigations, especially involving financial matters, is desirable. Experience in nonprofit law, probate law, appellate law, or administrative law, legislation or regulations is helpful. Experience working with nonprofits and financial professionals, such as auditors or accountants, is valued. Ideal applicants are self-starters who take initiative, have strong organizational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines and work well with peers and supervisors, both within a team and independently. Ideal applicants have a demonstrated interest in charities, government, or public interest law. Applicants should demonstrate that they exercise good judgment and will maintain professionalism in all interactions with members of the public, opposing counsel, and the judiciary. Applicants should demonstrate that they have the ability and willingness to learn new areas of law, new procedures, and new skills. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
Sep 20, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Land Use and Conservation Section litigates cases and provides legal advice to state agency clients concerning lands the State owns or regulates. Its attorneys advise and represent state agencies that address the regulation of development, including coastal development; conservation of environmentally sensitive habitats; oil and gas exploration; administration of state parks; high-speed rail; bankruptcy; and affordable housing. The section’s practice includes ensuring public access to California’s coast, mountains, and open space through litigation and client advice; conservation and expansion of public lands for recreation and ecological protection; enforcing state housing laws; and protecting against wildfire risk. The section's attorneys are specialists in the California Environmental Quality Act and other laws pertaining to environmental and natural resource regulation, real property, the public trust doctrine, land use, housing, and administrative procedure. The section represents a variety of agencies, including the California Coastal Commission, the State Lands Commission, the Department of Housing and Community Development, the Department of Parks and Recreation, the High-Speed Rail Authority, the Department of Conservation, and California’s land conservancies. Under the general supervision of the Senior Assistant Attorney General (SAAG) for the Land Use and Conservation Section, the Chief Assistant Attorney General (CAAG) for the Public Rights Division, the Chief Deputy Attorney General, and the Attorney General, the Deputy Attorney General Supervisor directs and monitors the work of a team of Deputy Attorneys General and non-attorney legal professionals; evaluates the performance of team members; provides training and mentoring to team members; handles general administrative matters; participates in the hiring of Deputy Attorneys General and paralegals; and personally litigates and supervises all phases of cases in California and federal courts and renders legal advice on an ongoing basis to all clients and to the Attorney General. Travel is required. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #: JC-393092 Position #(s): 420-445-5703-XXX Working Title: Land Use & Conservation Deputy Attorney General Supervisor Classification: DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL SUPERVISOR $12,818.00 - $16,470.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Week: Monday-Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Public Rights, Land Use and Conservation Section in Los Angeles. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General’s website at http://www.oag.ca.gov . If you'd like to speak with a recruiter prior to submitting your application, please email Recruiters@doj.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required for those hired from outside of the Department of Justice. JC-393092 must be clearly stated in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section of your state application. If sending paper applications, please email the HR contact listed in this job vacancy to confirm receipt of your materials. Individuals must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. Process is described at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/how-to-apply The Deputy Attorney General Supervisor exam may be found on-line at https://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Courtney Contreras (JC-393092) 1300 I Street 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Other - A cover letter is required and must be submitted. Other - Writing Sample, demonstrating both writing ability and legal analysis is required. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates with a strong commitment to public service and to protecting California’s public land resources are encouraged to apply. Candidates should have managerial and leadership experience as well as civil litigation experience. Excellent research, writing, and editing skills are required, as well as strong verbal communication skills. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent judgment and tact, take initiative, and be well-organized and detail-oriented. A background in public land matters or environmental law is highly desirable. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Courtney Contreras (916) 210-7235 Courtney.Contreras@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Application Filing Information Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. If you are mailing your application, as a courtesy we ask that you contact the HR Consultant listed to confirm your application has been received. This is not required, but highly encouraged so we can ensure the timely submission of your application. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/10/2023
The City of Carpinteria (population of 13,122) is seeking qualified applicants to serve as City Manager of this wonderful community in scenic Santa Barbara County. This career opportunity is the result of the pending retirement. The City Council is seeking a collaborative and experienced leader who is forward thinking with an engaging personal style and a commitment to outstanding customer service. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City, reporting directly to the City Council, and provides executive leadership, direction, review, and coordination of all City departments and operations. The City Manager is directly supported in general government endeavors by an Assistant City Manager. City operations are assisted by 41 full-time staff and approximately 70 part-time seasonal staff and is supported by a FY 2023/24 total budget of $28.6 million.
The City of Carpinteria will offer a competitive salary in the region, consistent with recent pay practices for the City Manager. Additionally, the City may offer moving and relocation expenses with possible assistance on a low-interest loan or other housing subsidy. A mutually agreeable employment contract will be negotiated with the selected candidate. In addition, the City offers a comprehensive benefits package including CalPERS retirement.
Candidates should apply by Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred to Ralph Andersen & Associates at apply@ralphandersen.com , and should include a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and 5 professional references. Confidential inquiries welcomed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates, at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/city-manager-carpinteria-ca/ .
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The City of Carpinteria (population of 13,122) is seeking qualified applicants to serve as City Manager of this wonderful community in scenic Santa Barbara County. This career opportunity is the result of the pending retirement. The City Council is seeking a collaborative and experienced leader who is forward thinking with an engaging personal style and a commitment to outstanding customer service. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer of the City, reporting directly to the City Council, and provides executive leadership, direction, review, and coordination of all City departments and operations. The City Manager is directly supported in general government endeavors by an Assistant City Manager. City operations are assisted by 41 full-time staff and approximately 70 part-time seasonal staff and is supported by a FY 2023/24 total budget of $28.6 million.
The City of Carpinteria will offer a competitive salary in the region, consistent with recent pay practices for the City Manager. Additionally, the City may offer moving and relocation expenses with possible assistance on a low-interest loan or other housing subsidy. A mutually agreeable employment contract will be negotiated with the selected candidate. In addition, the City offers a comprehensive benefits package including CalPERS retirement.
Candidates should apply by Tuesday, September 12, 2023. Electronic submittals are strongly preferred to Ralph Andersen & Associates at apply@ralphandersen.com , and should include a compelling cover letter, comprehensive resume, and 5 professional references. Confidential inquiries welcomed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates, at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/city-manager-carpinteria-ca/ .
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties The Bureau Director works under the direction of the California Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) Assistant Chief to plan, organize and direct the work of the Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (BCIA) by providing guidance and direction on policy and procedures related to comprehensive criminal history and analysis data that is provided to client agencies, such as statewide law enforcement departments and agencies, district attorneys, and local and state regulatory agencies. The Bureau Director will act as the principle policy maker between the Bureau’s three branches, ensuring that policy directions are implemented to support criminal justice and regulatory agencies by maintaining, analyzing, and providing access to California’s criminal offender record information and crime data through continued technological innovation and collaborative partnerships with dedicated staff. The Bureau Director will oversee three branches which are: Record Management, Records and Biometric Identification, and the Applicant and Record Quality Services Branch. Together they function to update, maintain, and disseminate state summary and federal Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI), maintain and update the Child Abuse Central Index, process state- and federal-level applicant background check requests, issue department certifications, and provide oversight of the state’s Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Please note that the salary range advertised does not include a 3% increase effective July 1, 2023 . Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-389815 Position #(s): 420-761-7500-XXX Working Title: Bureau Director, Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (C.E.A., B) Classification: C. E. A. $11,102.00 - $13,226.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, California Justice Information Services Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ethan Serrano Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ethan Serrano, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. Experience with revising and developing policies related to background check and criminal offender record processing at the local, state, and/or federal level. Experience collaborating and interacting with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal level. Experience overseeing and managing high profile criminal justice programs and projects to implement or enhance business systems and measure their success. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Please note the Department of Justice has the discretion to negotiate the salary listed on this bulletin depending on the selected candidate’s background and qualifications. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ethan Serrano (279) 599-4385 ethan.serrano@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Sep 22, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties The Bureau Director works under the direction of the California Justice Information Services Division (CJIS) Assistant Chief to plan, organize and direct the work of the Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (BCIA) by providing guidance and direction on policy and procedures related to comprehensive criminal history and analysis data that is provided to client agencies, such as statewide law enforcement departments and agencies, district attorneys, and local and state regulatory agencies. The Bureau Director will act as the principle policy maker between the Bureau’s three branches, ensuring that policy directions are implemented to support criminal justice and regulatory agencies by maintaining, analyzing, and providing access to California’s criminal offender record information and crime data through continued technological innovation and collaborative partnerships with dedicated staff. The Bureau Director will oversee three branches which are: Record Management, Records and Biometric Identification, and the Applicant and Record Quality Services Branch. Together they function to update, maintain, and disseminate state summary and federal Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI), maintain and update the Child Abuse Central Index, process state- and federal-level applicant background check requests, issue department certifications, and provide oversight of the state’s Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Please note that the salary range advertised does not include a 3% increase effective July 1, 2023 . Please carefully read the following sections to apply for this position: Required Application Documents Desirable Qualifications For more information on how to create your Statement of Qualifications, please click here. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/7B2829L . You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-389815 Position #(s): 420-761-7500-XXX Working Title: Bureau Director, Bureau of Criminal Information and Analysis (C.E.A., B) Classification: C. E. A. $11,102.00 - $13,226.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information This position is located in the Department of Justice, California Justice Information Services Division. Please visit the Attorney General's website for more information at https://oag.ca.gov / . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 10/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Ethan Serrano Office of Human Resources/Testing & Selection Unit P.O. BOX 944255 Sacramento , CA 94244-2550 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice OHR/Testing & Selections Unit 1300 I Street, Suite 720 Sacramento , CA 95814 Attn: Ethan Serrano, 7th Floor Receptionist 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - A Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion regarding how the applicant’s education, training, experience, and skills meet the Desirable Qualifications for the position. In addition, the SOQ serves as documentation of each applicant’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. In your SOQ, please address how you possess each Desirable Qualification using specific examples of your education, training, and experience. This will be the only tool used for determining your final score and rank on the eligibility list for this position. Please address and number the Desirable Qualifications in the same order as listed on this bulletin under the Desirable Qualifications section. The SOQ must be typed, single spaced, 12 point font, and no more than 2 pages in length. Applicants who do not follow these requirements may be disqualified from the examination. Cover letters and resumes do not take the place of SOQs. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. Minimum Qualifications CEA examinations are open to all applicants who possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements as described in the examination bulletin. Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience planning, organizing, and directing a large multi-disciplinary professional, technical, and administrative staff. Experience with revising and developing policies related to background check and criminal offender record processing at the local, state, and/or federal level. Experience collaborating and interacting with law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal level. Experience overseeing and managing high profile criminal justice programs and projects to implement or enhance business systems and measure their success. Examination Information The exam will consist of a Statement of Qualifications screening process. A departmental evaluation panel will review and score the Statements of Qualifications based on the Desirable Qualifications for the position, and the competitive nature of each candidate’s relevant knowledge, skills, and experience. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits Please access this link for information on benefits afforded to employees who work for the State of California - https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx Please note the Department of Justice has the discretion to negotiate the salary listed on this bulletin depending on the selected candidate’s background and qualifications. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Ethan Serrano (279) 599-4385 ethan.serrano@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Additional Application Filing Information: Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 10/5/2023
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Operations Control Center Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate AFSCME Payband I Annual Salary: $144,454.42 (Minimum) - $187,790.48 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable salary will be between $144,454.42 and $155,144.21 to commensurate with education and experience Posted Date September 13, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled *Initial review of applications will begin on October 9, 2023. **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) is recruiting to fill vacancies for the position of Rail Operations Controller. This recruitment is to establish a list of eligible and qualified candidates for the job. Any current and future Rail Operations Controller vacancies during the ensuing twelve (12) months will be filled from the eligible list established from this recruitment. Upon selection, successful candidates from this recruitment will be required to complete a rigorous 1-year training program. The OCC is the lifeblood of BART. Rail Operations Controllers use computers and radio communications to control the safe movement of trains throughout the BART System. Like an Air Traffic controller, Rail Operations Controllers constantly monitor train movement and conditions affecting train movement, taking immediate action when necessary. In the OCC, Rail Operations Controllers play an essential and vital role in assisting and implementing various plans and procedures, and in doing so, are required to remain in continuous communication with frontline BART personnel. They perform a variety of duties in monitoring, analyzing, controlling and supervising the status of main line rail operations by use of computer-generated displays, display board indications, computer inputs and voice communications. The OCC is an extremely dynamic and stressful environment. Thus, Rail Operations Controllers are required to maintain control and professionalism at all times in order to successfully carry out assigned procedures and duties, including coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and perform related duties as assigned. The successful candidate(s) of this recruitment will demonstrate knowledge, skills, and/or experience in the following criteria in addition to the minimum qualifications: Knowledge of operations, services, activities, principles and practices of a comprehensive rail transit operations program. Experience issuing or receiving work orders which require read-backs, and setting phraseology in the structured format commonly found in the commuter rail industry. Ability to effectively and simultaneously handling a variety of assigned tasks. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both orally and in writing. Ability to handle and resolve emergency situations Ability to interpret various technical data and situational dynamic changes and develop a plan of action Minimum qualifications must be maintained during the training. Rail Transportation, and/or Military or Air Traffic controller (Military or FAA) experience is preferred. Essential Job Functions Performs a variety of duties for monitoring, analyzing, controlling and supervising the status and performance of main line rail operations; supervises train operators and field supervisors; oversees rail operations by use of computer-generated displays, display board indications, computer inputs and voice communications. Monitors and interprets the train control display board, computer workstation displays and radio operations to determine the status of revenue operations, non-revenue vehicle activity, scheduled or unscheduled maintenance activities; responds with appropriate computer inputs and verbal instructions to maintain system performance and safety. Supervises and coordinates on-site or and remote activities during emergency or unusual incident situations; controls isolation of the incident area from all train movement; participates in the implementation of repair activities or emergency response; ensures that vehicles, facilities, and equipment are operated safely. Coordinates activities with those of other operations and maintenance staff to minimize service interruptions; provides other District departments and divisions with technical information relating to the train control operations. Performs activities while ensuring that pre-established schedules are maintained for optimal revenue service. Evaluates passenger service to ensure that existing systems are functioning properly, and that District policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are being followed. Participates in the implementation of emergency action plans; assists in coordinating emergency operations with field personnel, and other departments and outside agencies. Coordinates work with that of other divisions and outside agencies; provides technical support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of operational or administrative studies; assists with investigations in safety related incidents. Develops and implements delay management strategies such as single-tracking operations, turning trains, shuttle service and other service recovery techniques as required during service interruptions. Coordinates with maintenance supervisors to remove transit revenue bearing vehicles from service for regularly scheduled maintenance and overhaul requirements; maintains accurate hourly and daily records and special reports of work being performed; participates in the investigation and prepares reports on emergency, unusual incidents, and passenger complaints. Maintains awareness of progress on assigned construction activities to assure compliance with designated time and established standards. As assigned, may train new Rail Operations Controllers and others on the established procedures for train control operations and maintenance activities. Acts in a management capacity in the absence of the Manager of Central Control, supervising and directing all activities w thin the Operations Control Center. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trend and innovations in the field of train control. May assist in the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable rapid rail transit operations, large scale operations, or emergency management experience which included the extensive use of protocols, practices and formalized issuance of instructions. Other Requirements: Ability to work off-hours shifts, weekends and holidays, and be subject to overtime. Must maintain all required levels of District operating certifications, such as Rail Operations Controller, Train Operator and Power Support certifications. Training in National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transit operations program. Basic operational characteristics of rail transit vehicles and equipment. Principles and practices of rail operations, system functions, routes, rail patterns, operating regulations and scheduling techniques. Operational characteristics of computerized transportation systems control including Integrated Computer Systems (ICS), Automatic Train Protection (ATP), Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and Automatic Train Supervision (ATS) systems. Principles and practices of incident/congestion management. Methods, techniques and strategies of transportation management and radio communications. Principles and practices of safety in transit vehicle and facility operation including, as trained, applicable federal and state safety rules related to Rapid Rail Transit Systems. Principles and practices of Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) required to maintain a safe work environment. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in report preparation. Methods and techniques of determining rail vehicle status. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Emergency and incident reporting requirements. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill/Ability in: Learning and applying District emergency procedures. Applying principles and practices of train control operations in assigned work. Assessing the severity of transportation operation situations and developing appropriate action plans to resolve/restore on a temporary basis and/or to normal operations. Identifying the source(s) of problems, dispatching appropriate resources, and managing resulting congestion utilizing automated communications, networks and systems. Independently performing complex revenue service operations and train control work. Coordinating train rail control operations with other divisions and field personnel. Interpreting, analyzing, prioritizing, and explaining District policies and procedures. Making critical decisions with potential for significant impact on public safety. Evaluating train operation problems and recommending action. Analyzing technical problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions. Preparing clear, concise, and complete reports and other written materials. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including District officials, outside agencies, and the public. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position, you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Operations Control Center Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate AFSCME Payband I Annual Salary: $144,454.42 (Minimum) - $187,790.48 (Maximum) *Initial negotiable salary will be between $144,454.42 and $155,144.21 to commensurate with education and experience Posted Date September 13, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled *Initial review of applications will begin on October 9, 2023. **This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies occurring within the next twelve (12) months. Reports To Assistant Chief Transportation Officer, Central Control Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment BART's Operations Control Center (OCC) is recruiting to fill vacancies for the position of Rail Operations Controller. This recruitment is to establish a list of eligible and qualified candidates for the job. Any current and future Rail Operations Controller vacancies during the ensuing twelve (12) months will be filled from the eligible list established from this recruitment. Upon selection, successful candidates from this recruitment will be required to complete a rigorous 1-year training program. The OCC is the lifeblood of BART. Rail Operations Controllers use computers and radio communications to control the safe movement of trains throughout the BART System. Like an Air Traffic controller, Rail Operations Controllers constantly monitor train movement and conditions affecting train movement, taking immediate action when necessary. In the OCC, Rail Operations Controllers play an essential and vital role in assisting and implementing various plans and procedures, and in doing so, are required to remain in continuous communication with frontline BART personnel. They perform a variety of duties in monitoring, analyzing, controlling and supervising the status of main line rail operations by use of computer-generated displays, display board indications, computer inputs and voice communications. The OCC is an extremely dynamic and stressful environment. Thus, Rail Operations Controllers are required to maintain control and professionalism at all times in order to successfully carry out assigned procedures and duties, including coordinating assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and perform related duties as assigned. The successful candidate(s) of this recruitment will demonstrate knowledge, skills, and/or experience in the following criteria in addition to the minimum qualifications: Knowledge of operations, services, activities, principles and practices of a comprehensive rail transit operations program. Experience issuing or receiving work orders which require read-backs, and setting phraseology in the structured format commonly found in the commuter rail industry. Ability to effectively and simultaneously handling a variety of assigned tasks. Ability to effectively communicate with others, both orally and in writing. Ability to handle and resolve emergency situations Ability to interpret various technical data and situational dynamic changes and develop a plan of action Minimum qualifications must be maintained during the training. Rail Transportation, and/or Military or Air Traffic controller (Military or FAA) experience is preferred. Essential Job Functions Performs a variety of duties for monitoring, analyzing, controlling and supervising the status and performance of main line rail operations; supervises train operators and field supervisors; oversees rail operations by use of computer-generated displays, display board indications, computer inputs and voice communications. Monitors and interprets the train control display board, computer workstation displays and radio operations to determine the status of revenue operations, non-revenue vehicle activity, scheduled or unscheduled maintenance activities; responds with appropriate computer inputs and verbal instructions to maintain system performance and safety. Supervises and coordinates on-site or and remote activities during emergency or unusual incident situations; controls isolation of the incident area from all train movement; participates in the implementation of repair activities or emergency response; ensures that vehicles, facilities, and equipment are operated safely. Coordinates activities with those of other operations and maintenance staff to minimize service interruptions; provides other District departments and divisions with technical information relating to the train control operations. Performs activities while ensuring that pre-established schedules are maintained for optimal revenue service. Evaluates passenger service to ensure that existing systems are functioning properly, and that District policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are being followed. Participates in the implementation of emergency action plans; assists in coordinating emergency operations with field personnel, and other departments and outside agencies. Coordinates work with that of other divisions and outside agencies; provides technical support to other divisions, District departments and outside agencies. Conducts a variety of operational or administrative studies; assists with investigations in safety related incidents. Develops and implements delay management strategies such as single-tracking operations, turning trains, shuttle service and other service recovery techniques as required during service interruptions. Coordinates with maintenance supervisors to remove transit revenue bearing vehicles from service for regularly scheduled maintenance and overhaul requirements; maintains accurate hourly and daily records and special reports of work being performed; participates in the investigation and prepares reports on emergency, unusual incidents, and passenger complaints. Maintains awareness of progress on assigned construction activities to assure compliance with designated time and established standards. As assigned, may train new Rail Operations Controllers and others on the established procedures for train control operations and maintenance activities. Acts in a management capacity in the absence of the Manager of Central Control, supervising and directing all activities w thin the Operations Control Center. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trend and innovations in the field of train control. May assist in the development and implementation of departmental goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent. Experience: Five (5) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable rapid rail transit operations, large scale operations, or emergency management experience which included the extensive use of protocols, practices and formalized issuance of instructions. Other Requirements: Ability to work off-hours shifts, weekends and holidays, and be subject to overtime. Must maintain all required levels of District operating certifications, such as Rail Operations Controller, Train Operator and Power Support certifications. Training in National Incident Management System (NIMS) and Emergency Operations Center (EOC). Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a comprehensive rail transit operations program. Basic operational characteristics of rail transit vehicles and equipment. Principles and practices of rail operations, system functions, routes, rail patterns, operating regulations and scheduling techniques. Operational characteristics of computerized transportation systems control including Integrated Computer Systems (ICS), Automatic Train Protection (ATP), Automatic Train Operation (ATO) and Automatic Train Supervision (ATS) systems. Principles and practices of incident/congestion management. Methods, techniques and strategies of transportation management and radio communications. Principles and practices of safety in transit vehicle and facility operation including, as trained, applicable federal and state safety rules related to Rapid Rail Transit Systems. Principles and practices of Roadway Worker Protection (RWP) required to maintain a safe work environment. Terminology, methods, practices, and techniques used in report preparation. Methods and techniques of determining rail vehicle status. Current office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers. Emergency and incident reporting requirements. Occupational hazards and standard safety practices. Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Skill/Ability in: Learning and applying District emergency procedures. Applying principles and practices of train control operations in assigned work. Assessing the severity of transportation operation situations and developing appropriate action plans to resolve/restore on a temporary basis and/or to normal operations. Identifying the source(s) of problems, dispatching appropriate resources, and managing resulting congestion utilizing automated communications, networks and systems. Independently performing complex revenue service operations and train control work. Coordinating train rail control operations with other divisions and field personnel. Interpreting, analyzing, prioritizing, and explaining District policies and procedures. Making critical decisions with potential for significant impact on public safety. Evaluating train operation problems and recommending action. Analyzing technical problems, evaluating alternatives, and recommending solutions. Preparing clear, concise, and complete reports and other written materials. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work including District officials, outside agencies, and the public. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position, you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.