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Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking a Human Resources Analyst with experience in areas such as employee and labor relations, recruitment and assessment, classification and compensation, benefits and/or disability program management to p erform complex analytical work and project management responsibilities in support of human resources services and programs. ABOUT THE POSITION A Human Resources Analyst provides professional level expertise in areas such as employee and labor relations, recruitment and assessment, legal compliance, classification and compensation, benefits and disability program management; assists with updates and developments to policy and procedures; creates dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new HR programs, policies, and legislation. The classification of Human Resources Analyst is currently under review. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . Distinguishing Characteristics A Human Resources Analyst conducts complex administrative, management and operational studies of Court-wide human resources programs, policies and procedures requiring professional knowledge of human resources systems and procedures analysis, management practices and operational policies. Incum bents identify, analyze, evaluate and make recom mendations for the enhancement of existing programs and verify that the human resources department complies with all applicable rules of the court and employment laws. Incumbents may function as lead on various specialized projects, work with a significant degree of inde pendence, and interact with all levels of management, and external stakeholders. The Human Resources Analyst is distinguished from the Human Resources Business Partner in that an incumbent in the latter class provides professional advice, services and support to Court managers, super visors and employees in one of more areas of human resources. For full job details, view the job description . SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $86,070 - $109,959 BENEFITS TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Essential Functions Performs complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that may involve complex human resources issues that impact Court policies and procedures; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in conclusions and/or recommendations communicated to Human Resources department management. Works with legal counsel at the Judicial Counsel of California on complex issues requiring legal opinions.Provides technical assistance to Human Resources department by conducting research and drafting documents and materials for review; develops data collection tools, including surveys and question naires; analyzes program and operational data and develops recommendations to improve organiza tional structure, productivity and effectiveness.Researches new and innovative human resources programs and trends and adapts and introduces programs to meet needs; evaluates program effectiveness and recommends program improvements, expansion or termination as needed.Oversees the use and management of human resources information technology systems; provides administrative access to system and provides training regarding the use of reports, tools and data; oversees the design and development of digital and print media for department usage; provides assistance to the Technology Services department and acts as human resources subject-matter expert in the review and selection of new technology for use in the department.Monitors and advises management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending employment legislation; analyzes human resources-related trends; researches and makes policy recommendations.May participate in labor relations including collective bargaining and meet and confer negotiations with employee groups; collects and analyzes data for use in formulating negotiations proposals.Prepares and submits a variety of monthly, quarterly and annual local, state and federal reports includ ing those needed for grant compliance and the Judicial Council of California; reviews reporting requirements and works with staff to ensure and verify reliability of data; develops and maintains a variety of departmental key performance indicators and tracking reports.Represents the Human Resources department in designated meetings; leads or participates in com mittees and/or task forces; coordinates with county and state management staff.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in human resources, business administration or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in human resources management. Experience in compensation and classification analysis highly desired. Experience in public sector Human Resources is highly desired. Additional human resources training/professional certification or a master's degree may be substituted for experience. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of human resources management, including recruitment, testing and selection, benefits administration, classification and job analysis, performance planning and appraisal, and compensation administration; Basic labor relations principles and practices, including negotiation and contract administration; Research methods and financial and statistical data analysis techniques; Principles of quantitative and qualitative analysis, planning and personnel administration; Functions and operations of the Superior Court; Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management; Principles and practices of public administration, including budgeting, purchasing and main taining public records; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Principles and practices of sound business communication; Court and/or departmental business processes commonly supported by applications; Court Personnel Plan policies, practices and procedures and labor contract provisions; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental application. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications, therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include dates and classification of each position held, if more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process. Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for an interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified via email of their status at each step of the process. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. Reasonable Accommodations The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at HR@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Thirteen (13) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking a highly qualified, innovative, experienced individual with a demonstrated ability to provide complex data analysis and reporting solutions for the position of Principal Hu man Resources Analyst. ABOUT THE POSITION The Principal Human Resources Analyst plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the work of staff providing a variety of professional and advanced level research and analytical activities in support of the Court’s Human Resources Department. It is a highly technical and specialized position performing the full range of journey-level skilled duties with advanced working knowledge of program management including legislative research methods, statistical analysis and data analytics including knowledge of data analysis systems and data collection practices. Creates dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new HR programs, policies, and legislation. Acts as the subject matter expert on reporting tools and data analysis provides work direction and guidance to Human Resources Analysts and support staff. The official classification is Management Analyst III and is currently under review. For full position details, please visit the job description by clicking here . SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $112,797 - $144,235 BENEFITS TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. Essential Functions Performs difficult and complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that involves sensitive issues requiring resolution and court-wide impact; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in recommendations communicated to judicial leaders and executive management; some projects may be assigned on a long-term or on-going basis.Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and statistics using quantitative and qualitative methods; prepares complex and detailed statistical reports to comply with state funding requirements; utilizes the statistical data to evaluate trends.Serves as a subject-matter expert for a variety of projects and provides project support to committees and project chairs; gathers and compiles data from various sources; analyzes data, including budget, statistical and operational needs; explains processes and techniques, monitors information, evaluates possible courses of actions and outcomes, and develops workflow and productivity plans.Monitors and advises management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending legislation; researches and makes policy recommendations; drafts legislative proposals.Undertakes and prepares on a court-wide basis, highly confidential and complex reports by compiling, evaluating, and interpreting on current and projected results of operational, financial and administrative activities or projects; develops project priorities, plans and schedules; monitors project progress and provides status reports; develops and recommends project changes.Represents the Court in designated meetings; participates in committees and/or task forces concerned with court administration, management, and fiscal/budgetary and personnel matters; coordin ates with county and state management staff.Prepares and reviews grant proposals; prepares claims for reimbursement for grant and state pro grams; interfaces with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds.Plans, organizes and facilitates training events and conferences; develops training matrix, manages budgets, creates publications and brochures; meets and makes arrangements with vendors; creates and monitors online registration processes, answers inquiries by potential attendees and purchases neces sary supplies following established procedures.May be assigned responsibilities for specific programs including program evaluation, implementation, monitoring and auditing.Assists in ensuring a fair and open work environment in accordance with the Court's commitment to teamwork, mutual trust and respect; ensures court and department goals, objectives and standards are being met by the assigned team.May assist in using integrated relational computer systems to create and access database files and prepare statistical tables, charts, graphs and pictorial presentations of data; interprets data and presents statistical information to judges, executive and management team; provide recommendations based on statistical findings.Performs related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in public or business admin istration, criminal justice, court administration or a closely related field, and four (4) years of professional experience performing statistical analysis, special studies or complex program/project management responsibilities. Experience with Human Resources metrics and analytics is preferred. Equivalencies: 1. A Master's degree in one of the above fields will be accepted for one (1) year of experience. 2. Two (2) years successful completion of work at a Management Analyst position or equivalent. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental application. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications, therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include dates and classification of each position held, if more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified via email of their status at each step of the process. Additional steps in selection process will include background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at HR@sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described on the job description, or by clicking here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Thirteen (13) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

POSITION INFORMATION This examination will remain open until the needs of LACERA are met and may close without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAMINATION INFORMATION: Examination Number: 9-0769-CC Job Bulletin Number: 23-15 Annual Salary: $181,224.24 - $274,296.84 Placement within this salary range depends on qualifications. This position is subject to the provisions of the County's Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). A 3% salary increase is approved effective January 1, 2024. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) administers and manages the $73 billion retirement fund for the County of Los Angeles. We provide retirement, disability, and death benefits to eligible County Employees and their Beneficiaries, and collect, deposit, invest, and manage retirement funds collected from the County, Outside Districts, and County Employees. LACERA is one of the largest county retirement associations in the United States with over 184,000 Members. Our Membership is comprised of individuals from a diverse range of careers, age groups, and ethnicity - all contributing to the greater welfare of Los Angeles County. LACERA is located in Gateway Plaza at 300 North Lake Avenue in the beautiful City of Pasadena. The building is easily accessible from the Foothill Freeway (210) and the Metro Gold Line Lake Station. We offer convenient free parking in our secure structure adjacent to the building in addition to a robust rideshare program providing commuting alternatives such as ride-matching, vanpool, carpool, parking services and more. Prioritizing health, well-being, and sustainability, Gateway Plaza is a Class “A” office building, LEED Gold Certified and EPA Energy Star Certified. With a Walkability Score of 91, LACERA staff members are able to easily enjoy the approximately 150 shops, food, and dining options that make up the popular South Lake Avenue District. Our Members dedicate their careers contributing to the welfare of Los Angeles County. For their service, the County contributes to their promised benefits, and LACERA is dedicating to serving them in return throughout their career and their life afterwards. If you are interested in being part of this rewarding team, LACERA invites you to apply! Benefits include a cafeteria benefit plan (14.5%-17% of monthly salary), annual leave, defined benefit retirement plan, Savings Plan (401k), Deferred Compensation Plan (457), 13 paid holidays per year, savings plan, a hybrid work schedule, and a ride share program. LACERA Mission: To produce, protect, and provide the promised benefits to our members. LACERA Vision: Empowering our members to enjoy a healthy and secure retirement. LACERA Values: Our Core Values serve as our cultural guide and foundation in meeting our mission. As a member-focused government agency, we abide by our core values to ensure the public's trust, operate efficiently and cost effectively, and provide our members their promised benefits. LACERA Core values include - Accountability, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Inclusivity, and Transparency. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Investments Division is comprised of the following asset classes: Public Equities, Private Equity, Real Assets (Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Commodities), Real Estate, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Illiquid Credit, Direct Investments (Private Markets), Portfolio Analytics (Risk Management) and Environmental, Social and Governance (Stewardship). The position entails working on the team responsible for planning and monitoring LACERA’s Real Estate Portfolio investments. Core Real Estate represents 6% of LACERA’s Total Fund strategic asset allocation as part of the Real Assets and Inflation Hedges risk category and Non-Core Real Estate represents 4% of LACERA’s Total Fund strategic allocation as part of the Growth risk category. The position involves all aspects of real estate investment management including program structure, implementation, the diligence of managers/funds, preparation of recommendations, negotiating agreements, and developing and implementing Board-approved plans. The Real Estate portfolio consists of both private commingled funds and direct real estate holdings currently entirely managed by external advisors. The position also works with other areas of the Investment office on cross-asset projects and functions. The position includes involvement with the areas of environmental, social, governance (ESG) considerations, risk management, asset allocation, and performance reporting. Vacancy Information: The current vacancy is in the Real Estate Section; however, the resulting eligible register can be used to fill both current and future vacancies throughout the Investment Division. Work Schedule: This full-time position is required to work a 5/40 schedule (e.g. an eight (8) hour day, Monday through Friday), with occasional nights and weekends in emergent situations. LACERA offers a hybrid work environment, and this position may be eligible to telework up to three (3) days per week. This position is an exempt position as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act and not eligible for overtime. CERTIFICATION BONUS: Any permanent, full-time employee working in this classification possessing a valid Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification from the CFA Institute is entitled to a Certification Bonus equal to two (2) salary schedules (approximately 5.5%) as provided by the Los Angeles County Step Pay Plan. Benefits: LACERA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401k Plan, 457 Plan, defined benefits pension plan, retirement healthcare benefits, tuition reimbursement program, paid holidays, and annual leave. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to each classification. Depending on the assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Prepares recommendations regarding investment policy, portfolio investment strategies, new investment vehicles, and trading practices. Participates in the process of review, selection, and retention of outside investment managers. Negotiates contracts for Board approval for investment managers and other investment related services. Monitors capital markets, economic forecasts, and provides the Board with ongoing analyses of the state of the global economic situation as it relates to LACERA's investment program. Develops and implements, under the direction of the Senior Investment Officer, LACERA, Principal Investment Officer, LACERA, and the Chief Investment Officer, investment strategies in accordance with goals and guidelines adopted by the Board of Investments. Directs the preparation of recommendations for the Senior Investment Officer, LACERA, Principal Investment Officer, LACERA, and the Chief Investment Officer regarding potential impact of pending legislative changes to LACERA's investment program. Votes or votes by proxy on matters of corporate governance at annual and special meetings of corporations in which LACERA holds an equitable interest in conformance with Board of Investments stated policies and consultants recommendations; and directs the analyses and recommendations for changes to such policy as new issues appear in corporate governance. Recommends appropriate investment procedures which ensure proper due diligence review and appropriate written documentation for all investment actions. Recommends reporting mechanisms to properly inform the Senior Investment Officer, LACERA, the Principal Investment Officer, LACERA, the Chief Investment Officer and the Board of Investments as to the status of the asset class. Recommends and maintains operational procedures with custodial banks, investment managers and related parties to ensure the smooth operational function of transactions and business. Recommends a system of records and files for pertinent documents, records, and instruments to ensure the integrity of the program. Reviews real estate acquisitions, appraisals, cash flows, and expenses; provides reports and information to the Senior Investment Officer, LACERA, the Principal Investment Officer, LACERA, the Chief Investment Officer and the Board of Investments regarding the state of LACERA's real estate investment program and the general condition of the real estate market. May assist in directing, planning and supervising the activities of professional staff assigned to an asset class of LACERA's investment portfolio. May act in the absence of the Senior Investment Officer, LACERA as required. REQUIREMENTS SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field - AND- Four (4) years' responsible investment management experience assisting in the continuing supervision and review of an extensive investment program for a large financial institution or governmental agency. -OR- A Master's Degree in Business Administration or a related field and two (2) years' of responsible investment management experience assisting in the continuing supervision and review of an extensive investment program for a large financial institution or governmental agency. -OR- Two (2) years' of experience at the level of Los Angeles County's position of Finance Analyst II, LACERA. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing investment policies (e.g. Investment Policy Statement), procedures, asset category investment structures, and guidelines (e.g. Investment Program Guidelines) related to real estate investments in separate accounts and private fund vehicles in the achievement of broader portfolio strategic asset allocation objectives. Demonstrated success in an institutional investment portfolio management position for a real estate portfolio achieving superior returns relative to a relevant market benchmark within risk expectations and recommending investment decisions, selecting investments, funds, or managers, or making redemptions or asset dispositions. Demonstrated experience executing co-investments in real estate. Demonstrated experience in researching, evaluating, and monitoring existing public and private real estate investments at an in-depth level across a broad number of investments. Proficiency in analyzing data, using investment performance and risk analytics systems that include real estate, developing an in-depth understanding of sources of relative performance and risks and synthesizing and summarizing historical performance results, and working with service providers such as custody banks, administrators, and investment consultants. Demonstrated knowledge of real estate investment strategies and markets gained by five (5) or more years of investment industry experience. Demonstrated experience in researching, evaluating, participating in the due diligence of, negotiating terms for, and establishing guidelines for external real estate managers at an in-depth level across a broad number of potential investment strategies considered. Experience working with legal counsel on real estate investments. Excellent oral and written communication skills with demonstrated experience presenting formal reports and recommendations to a Board or Investment Committee for informed, actionable decisions. Demonstrated ability to work independently, meet project deadlines, assist in the development of actionable, achievable, results-oriented work plans and help achieve team objectives at an institutional investment organization. Knowledge of: Conducting due diligence on real estate investment strategies; creating tailored reports, analyses, and presentations; building and maintaining an institutional portfolio, including developing investment structures and guidelines; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; analytical skills; interpersonal skills; principles and applications of Microsoft Applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to: Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing, present recommendations to internal review groups and LACERA Board; maintain effective working relationships with investment managers, investment consultants, other external advisors, and LACERA staff; understand and follow oral and written directions; provide leadership; work with minimum supervision; plan and organize their work and the work of others; and operate a personal computer utilizing Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This selection process will consist of: Part I: A qualifying evaluation of application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire. Only the highest qualified applicants as determined under Part I, will be invited to continue in the selection process under Part II. Part II: An Appraisal (Oral) Interview weighted 100% . The appraisal (oral) interview will assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Those candidates which are determined eligible for hire under the Los Angeles County's Civil Services Rules may be invited to the selection process which may be comprised of a selection interview and/or job-related assessments. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE WEIGHTED PORTIONS OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add snorton@lacera.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. Test scores/results cannot be given over the telephone. DO NOT select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like LACERA to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. LACERA 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. ELIGIBLE INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade 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. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Application must be submitted online. Applicants can check the status of their applications at any time by logging into their account on www.governmentjobs.com. The acceptance of an employment application depends upon whether or not an applicant has provided adequate information that clearly demonstrates meeting the Selection Requirements for the position as stated above. Please complete the application and supplemental questionnaire thoroughly and completely. Information provided in the supplemental questionnaire must be reflected in the application to be considered. Failure to provide complete information on the employment application and on the supplemental questionnaire will impact the assessment of an applicant's qualifications and acceptance in the selection process. Applications submitted without the complete work history and the supplemental questions completed in their entirety will be rejected as incomplete. "See application" or "See resume" or copy and paste of work experience is not sufficient or qualifying responses. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application or supplemental questionnaire. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, and number of credits, degree, and/or certificate(s) earned. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or college degree, such as an Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official and/or unofficial transcripts, or an official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization or official certificate(s) at the time of filing or within ten (10) business days from application submission date. Applicants must provide the appropriate attachments during application submission, email the documentation to humanresources@lacera.com within ten (10) business days of filing. Please include the examination title and number on the documentation. Failure to provide the appropriate documentation may result in your application being rejected as incomplete and will be removed from consideration. Your employment history should be listed in order beginning with the most recent. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job titles, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and reason for leaving. If you have worked in more than one position for one employer, list each job title and/or area of assignment separately on the application to demonstrate your experience in various assignments/occupational areas. Part-time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a 40-hour workweek. All required experience must be paid. This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays. TO APPLY ONLINE GO TO: www.lacera.com and click on the Careers link. Faxed, emailed, or hardcopy (paper) applications will not be accepted. 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. Candidate(s) who complete examination process with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Upon an offer of employment, a comprehensive background investigation will be conducted, which includes verification of experience, and/or education, credit history, and fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Classification Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Desirable Qualifications serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination process. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) LACERA recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. LACERA is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) LACERA 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. LACERA 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. Requests for accommodation: humanresources@lacera.com Teletype Telephone: (800) 899-4099 Department Contact Name: Sharon Norton Department Contact Telephone: (626) 553 -7030 Department Email: humanresources@lacera.com The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) recognizes excellence and performance by providing comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to its employees. Emphasis is directed toward offering you and your family a variety of benefits that help meet your needs and balance your career with your personal life. The main theme of all of the programs is flexibility. MegaFlex Benefit Plan - Benefits may be purchased using a tax free monthly benefits allowance of 14.5% - 17% of the Staff Member's monthly salary. If the monthly cost of the benefits selected is less than the monthly allowance, the Staff Member receives the difference as additional taxable pay. Medical, dental, disability, life and AD&D insurance, annual leave, and health and dependent care spending accounts are available in MegaFlex. Defined Benefit Retirement Plans - to learn more about these plans, contact us at (800) 786-6464. Savings Plan (401k) - Optional tax-deferred income plan that includes a County match up to 4% of employee's salary. Deferred Compensation Plan (457) - Optional tax-deferred income plan that includes a County match of up to 4% of employee's salary. Leave Time - Instead of traditional sick and vacation leave, employees earn 10 days of annual leave per year and may buy up to 20 additional days of annual leave. Holidays - 13 days per year. Bereavement leave Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may contribute up to $400 per month tax-free, to Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts. The County contributes $75 per month to the Dependent Care Spending Account. Rideshare Benefits - Monthly transit subsidy, pass purchase program, monthly vanpool subsidy, commuter choice subsidy. Tuition Reimbursement subject to availability of funds. This information is intended to provide a general summary of benefits available to staff members of LACERA and is not legally binding.

Job Description and Duties Do you consider yourself a proactive problem solver who values a harmonious workplace? If you are interested in becoming part of one of California’s leading Labor Relations teams and enjoy resolving conflicts in a positive and productive way, this may be the job for you. Under the direction of the Labor Relations Officer, and the general guidance of the Senior Labor Relations Consultant, the Labor Relations Analyst performs analytical work relating to grievances, arbitrations, and labor negotiations that encompass a wide range of personnel management topics. In this role, you will be expected to: Act as the liaison between management and labor unions to resolve issues at the lowest level. Advise program management and staff regarding the interpretation and application of contract provisions for employee contracts. Conduct research, analyze data, and collaborate with internal departmental partners on bargaining issues to assist in the development of bargaining proposals that impact employees statewide. Research various Memoranda of Understanding provisions, pay differentials, control agency policies, laws and policies of labor administration, Departmental policies, etc., to respond to union inquiries and grievances. Meet with employees, subject matter experts, supervisors, and labor representatives concerning complaints and potential or actual grievances. If you are up for the challenge, come join the Department of Justice’s Office of Human Resources, where we have a culture of promoting professional growth, innovation and fun! Flexible schedules and telecommuting options may be available. 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. LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-405335 Position #(s): 420-057-9529-XXX Working Title: Labor Relations Analyst Classification: LABOR RELATIONS ANALYST $4,748.00 - $5,944.00 A $5,712.00 - $7,152.00 B Shall Consider: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,116.00 L ASSOCIATE PERSONNEL ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,116.00 L STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,638.00 - $4,560.00 L $3,940.00 - $4,932.00 M $4,726.00 - $5,916.00 N # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information This position is located in the Division of Operations; Office of Human Resources, Labor Relations Office. 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 https://www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Control Code (JC-405335) and the title of this position in the “Examination or Job Title(s) For Which You Are Applying” section located on the first page of your State Application. If you are using education to meet the minimum qualifications for this position, you must submit a copy of your transcript or diploma. An official transcript will be required upon appointment. 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: 12/18/2023 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Yvonne Salas (JC-405335) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 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 Yvonne Salas (JC-405335) Office of Human Resources 1300 I Street, Suite 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. Statement of Qualifications - In no more than two pages, single-paced, in calibri font 11. Please respond to the following question: The Labor Relations Analyst is expected to possess excellent communication, diplomacy, and the ability to maintain and foster professional relationships. In two pages or less, describe how you have demonstrated excellent communication skills throughout your career. What professional relationships have you built throughout your career, and how does that demonstrate your readiness to be effective in this role? 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: Ability to show initiative, take a proactive approach to work, and follow through on action items and goals. Strong organizational skills. Demonstrate good judgment by making sound decisions and handling sensitive situations with tact and diplomacy. Experience maintaining the confidentiality of information and records. Ability to communicate appropriately with all levels of department management, staff, and labor unions. Experience managing multiple and changing priorities. Experience building and maintaining strong relationships with management and external stakeholders. Knowledge of the State bargaining process and Memoranda of Understanding between the State and the Unions. Ability to interpret and apply labor law, labor agreement provisions, policies, and procedures. 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: Yvonne Salas (916) 210-7200 yvonne.salas@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 Job Related Information The position's Collective Bargaining Identifier Designations (CBID) are confidential, pending CalHR approval. 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: 12/18/2023

Administrative Analyst III   Position Information The County Administrator seeks a talented, fiscally focused professional to join the County Administrator's Office (CAO) as an Administrative Analyst III.   Starting salary up to $66.14/hour ($138,042/year) and a competitive total compensation package!*   Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment   Become an Administrative Analyst III in the CAO  As an Administrative Analyst III on the Operations and Budget (O&B) team, you will collaborate with department heads and senior departmental staff for assigned departments to analyze departmental budgets, finances, new and ongoing projects and programs, services, staffing plans, and procedures. A few examples of the types of work O&B Administrative Analysts conduct include: working with department executive management to develop substantial, long-range plans; reviewing and recommending effective departmental organizational structure and staffing plans; analyzing legislation that may affect assigned departments; and collaborating with departments and the County Administrator on strategies to improve efficiencies and services, produce additional revenue, and/or maximize resources.   This position acts as a liaison between departments and the CAO and develops and explains recommendations to senior CAO management regarding fiscal and operational areas. Additionally, as a member of O&B, you will:   Assist in the development of the countywide budget Write Board reports and present to the Board of Supervisors Research, perform complex analyses, and develop recommendations on budget and policy issues Solicit and receive regular input from senior CAO managers and convey direction and information to departments The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator who is highly interested in conducting fiscal analyses and will bring a solution-oriented mindset to solve complex operational issues that public sector programs/departments commonly face. Additionally, they will bring:   Demonstrated experience performing budgetary and/or data analyses Experience analyzing program information to critically evaluate needs and requests for enhanced staffing to meet expanded missions The ability to identify creative alternatives to proposed solutions, draw connections between disparate operating units, and seek opportunities for collaboration and efficiencies Exceptional quantitative and qualitative skills coupled with proficiency utilizing Excel Experience working with public sector rules such as Civil Service employment and public sector procurement rules Significant tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive topics *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory.   The CAO is currently recruiting to fill an Administrative Analyst III position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment.    APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED.   Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein.  Normally, this would include academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology, or a related field; and three years of related and comparable experience analysis and developing reports and recommendations related to general administration, accounting, budget, and/or personnel work. Experience working in a public agency, an advanced degree in a related field, and lead or supervisory experience are highly desirable.   License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position.   Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management; the operations and functions of County government; principles and practices of research, report writing, and statistical analysis; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; computer applications related to work including methods of graphic presentations.   Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; principles and practices of supervision and performance management; principles and practices of project management, modern office methods and procedures.   Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget, and general management matters; understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and ordinances, as well as federal, state, and local legislation; apply problem solving skills sufficient to reach appropriate solutions, take action, document, and complete work in a timely manner; prioritize and manage a variety of simultaneous work projects and priorities to meet timelines and commitments; plan, organize, coordinate, and evaluate effectiveness of assigned project(s); effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff,  and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal, and management matters; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate conclusions and recommendations; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budget requests, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures.   Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification.   Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process.   APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED.   Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored.   The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria:   Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions.   Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates.   ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants.   Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position.   HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org. Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted.   The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need.   To apply, visit: https://apptrkr.com/4725424

The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology's (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. NOTE - The first review of applications was Friday, October 20, 2023. We will be doing another round of application review on Monday, December 18, 2023. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Friday, December 15, 2023. if you would like your application to be included in this round of review. Candidates who pass the application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of January 8, 2024. The City of San Jose is hiring for an Enterprise Resource Planning Modernization Technical Project Manager (Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst) to lead the project to modernize the City's ERP System. This is a multi-year project with the first phase being to identify a solution and an ERP implementation partner. The position will be dedicated to managing the consolidation and replacement of the City's aging ERP applications with a modern and robust ERP system. The ERP Technical Project Manager will partner with the Finance Department and City stakeholders to bring on a consulting firm to oversee the execution of the project. Thereafter, the ERP Technical Project Manager will partner closely with the consulting firm and the Finance Department's Functional Project Manager to evaluate the City's current ERP systems, identify gaps and improvements, define the project scope, objectives, and timelines, and manage the project team to ensure the ERP project is delivered on-time and on-budget. In this role, you would serve as a technical project manager for the modernization of the City's ERP systems. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following: Leading the technical workstream for the City's ERP Modernization project. Partner with the Finance and IT sponsors and stakeholders to evaluate, select and onboard a consulting firm to oversee the execution of the project. Partner with the consulting firm, Finance Department, and IT stakeholders to evaluate the City's current ERP systems, identify gaps and improvements, and define the ERP Modernization project scope. Collaborate with the project's cross functional and technical teams and leads to communicate and escalate cross functional and technical impacts. Provide oversight and coordination of all technical workstream activities, including status reporting, resourcing, requirements, design, build, test, and deployment tasks. Develop, maintain, and operate the project management structure for the ERP implementation, including selection, configuration, deployment and operation of project management tools, project management processes and project reporting. Define and document project scope, objectives, and success criteria with particular focus on alignment with business objectives. Create and maintain project plans, including schedules, timeline, tasks, and budget. Break down complex tasks into actionable work items, with accurately estimated required time and effort, appropriate sequencing plus alignment of co-dependent activities. Determine resource requirements: identify and schedule appropriate people and assets. Manage day to day activities against project plans and identify issues or bottlenecks requiring escalation or resolution. Assist in defining and managing project governance roles and parameters. Please note that the Enterprise Resource Planning Modernization Technical Project Manager (Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst) position is currently on a hybrid telework schedule - working remotely and onsite is subject to change. This position is currently funded through June 30, 2024 with the potential to extend based on resource availability. Salary Information: The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst (ESTA) classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $136,237.92 - $166,005.84 The ESTA classification is represented by the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) bargaining unit. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field, AND four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions, or application development and/or support. Acceptable Substitution: Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions or application development and/or support. Competencies The ideal candidates will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Focus on outcomes over activity is key. Job Expertise - Experience with full-cycle ERP implementation projects for service organizations. Experience leading and prioritizing projects within a program and working seamlessly with various teams and partners in a matrix organization. Experience with ERP systems, facilitating large enterprise scale data and process conversions/migrations. Demonstrates the ability to identify, convey, and champion opportunities for business process improvements and operation changes. Proficiency with project management tools and software. Experience managing third party vendors and system integrators. Strong presentation, oral and written communication skills that will successfully translate to the needs of the team as well as senior management. Demonstrated experience driving enterprise projects from conception to successful completion with quality results. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements goals and strategic objectives. Vision / Strategic Thinking - Supports, promotes, and ensures alignment with the organization's vision and values; understands how an organization must change in light of internal and external t rends and influences; builds a shared vision with others and influences others to translate vision to action. Leadership - Leads by example; demonstrates high ethical standards; remains visible and approachable and interacts with others on a regular basis; makes informed decisions based on input from a diverse set of stakeholders; promotes a cooperative work environment, allowing others to learn from mistakes; provides motivational supports and direction. Change Management - Demonstrates support for innovation and for organizational changes needed to improve the organization's effectiveness; facilitates the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions . Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. In addition, please attach your resume as part of the application process. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov .

The City of San José is a place where we use civic technology to help our community thrive. As the 10th largest city in the nation, the City manages a large set of services and assets. The City operates on a budget of $5 billion, with 7,000 employees serving 1+ million residents and 80,000 businesses in the heart of Silicon Valley. Information Technology's (IT) mission: Put powerful tools and information in the hands of people to unleash their brilliance in service to our community. IT enables that mission through business and infrastructure systems, cybersecurity, data management and analysis, productivity and collaboration tools, the San Jose 311 resident experience platform, data equity and privacy programs, and strategic planning. San Jose is powered by truly great people, a robust technology environment, and a strong sense of purpose. We promote work-life integration and a focus on growth to bring out the best in our people. Come join us in making San Jose the most vibrant, equitable, sustainable, and innovative city in America! You can visit the Information Technology Department website to learn more about us. NOTE - The first review of applications will Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Please submit your application by 11:59 p.m. (PST) on Monday, November 27, 2023. if you would like your application to be included in the first review. Candidates who pass the first application review round will be invited to interviews on the week of December 11, 2023. The City of San José is recruiting for a Clean Energy Lead (Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst) as a dedicated technical support resource for existing and new technology solutions in the Clean Energy Department (CED). This position will be responsible for developing technology strategic plans and developing technology solutions to increase operating efficiencies, enhance specialized energy industry software, ensure compliance with California Public Utilities Commission privacy protection standards for customers, and ensure alignment with City policies on cybersecurity standards. This position will be responsible for developing technology strategic plans to address the business needs and changes in the clean energy industry. In addition, this position will evaluate and promote new technologies to increase efficiency throughout the various energy programs and develop a technology roadmap for the Department. This position will support CED on data management and data analytics needs such as designing, managing, and monitoring databases and reporting tools, data processing, process automation, data security, data governance, implementation, and management of specialized CED software's, such as the Energy Trading Risk Management Platform. This position will work closely with CED business users to provide insightful data and analytics to support a growing organization. The position will also assist supporting and resolving the backlog of work and helping with system implementations, developing processes, and mitigating employee down time for services. The ideal candidate must be able to take ownership of projects to completion and beyond by providing awareness and visibility from a standard IT best practice for operations and security perspective to the rest of the organization. A team leader, team player, and positive attitude are essential to this position. Responsibilities include but not limited to the following: Actively collaborating with CED teams to analyze data and generate meaningful insights. Working collaboratively with different teams such as the Business Solutions SME, Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Manager, Development Services, and Cybersecurity teams within the City to configure and maintain various CED technology platforms, systems, and infrastructure. Developing and managing REST or SOAP web services calls to connect pull datasets various data sources. Creating, designing and developing data models with dimensions and valuable metrics to be used for reporting. Creating scripts with PowerShell and/or Python to automate data refresh in the reports via Job Scheduling. Validating report results and performing data cleansing and integration with other systems. Monitoring and tuning data loads and complex queries. Creating scripts and scheduling jobs for ETL (Extraction, Transformation and Load) procedure to load data from various source systems such as flat files, Excel, Webservices, SQL Server, etc. Bringing together disparate data sets in accordance with open data standards set forth by the federal government. Creating Executive Reports, Scheduled Department Reports, and other Ad Hoc reports using reporting databases in MS SQL and Oracle. Creating dashboards, reports, and visualizations in Power BI and/or other data visualization platforms. Building web applications with Java Script (NodeJS or ReactJS), CSS, HTML, JQuery, etc. Managing external compliance audits related to privacy protection standards. Troubleshooting data quality and transfer issues with CED consultants. Recommending areas for improvement and assisting with projects to enhance the reporting and analytical infrastructure. Managing deliverables in a multi-departmental environment. Support CED's day-to-day technology and data needs. Please note that the Clean Energy Application Lead (Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst) position is currently on a hybrid telework schedule - working remotely and onsite is subject to change. Salary Information: The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. In addition to the starting salary, employees in the Enterprise Supervising Technology Analyst (ESTA) classification shall also receive an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. Salary Range (including the 5% NPWI): $136,237.92 - $166,005.84 The ESTA classification is represented by the City Association of Management Personnel (CAMP) bargaining unit. Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field, AND four (4) years of progressively responsible professional/journey level experience, of which at least two (2) years of experience include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions, or application development and/or support. Acceptable Substitution: Additional years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis up to two (2) years. Completion of a Master's Degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for one (1) year of the required two (2) years of experience which include lead technical work in development, implementation and maintenance of electronic business systems/solutions or application development and/or support. Competencies The ideal candidates will possess the following competencies, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Job Expertise - Demonstrate hands-on experience in: SQL, Stored Procedures, Triggers, Debugging, Troubleshooting, and/or Performance Tuning. Using different tools for database access and development (e.g. SQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.). Creating reusable transformations, map, Mapplets and/or worklets. ETL Tools and Java Scripting. XML Technologies such as SOAP and REST. Data structures, performance tuning, and query optimization. JavaScript libraire s such as Angular.js, React.Js, Node.js, etc. Power BI and/or similar data visualization platforms. Creating Python scripts to cleanse and massage the data and to automate the dataset refresh for the reports. Python and R. Building web apps with Java Script (NodeJS and/or ReactJS), CSS, HTML, and/or jQuery. Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) operations for creating and managing persistent data storage. Project Management - Ensures support for projects and implements goals and strategic objectives. Planning - Acts to align own unit's goals with the strategic direction of the organization; defines tasks and milestones to achieve objectives, while ensuring the optimal use of resources to meet those objectives. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills; displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts. Selection Process The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions . Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews, one of which may include a practical/writing exercise. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. In addition, please attach your resume as part of the application process. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tram Nguyen at tramt.nguyen@sanjoseca.gov .

Introduction About the Position Performs professional level administrative duties for budgetary and financial activities as well as directing or participating in data analysis, gathering information, making statistical analysis and recommendations, and studying special administrative problems in support of an assigned City department. Works both independently and cooperatively, developing creative solutions that fit the unique circumstances of each project. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: A Bachelor's Degree in Business, Public Administration or a related field from an accredited educational institution. Two years' experience in accounting, finance, or related field. An equivalent combination of education and job-related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements: Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs extensive research for special projects; collects information on operational and administrative problems and performs comprehensive analysis; synthesizes information and makes recommendations on policy issues; prepares comprehensive administrative, operational and statistical reports or manuals for use by internal and/or external organizations. Recommends and implements goals and objectives for special programs, projects and systems; establishes schedules and methods for program operations; implements policies, procedures, programs, methods and systems as appropriate. Prepares procurement contracts. Prepares comprehensive and timely budget documents; prepares, revises, and administers annual budget and capital improvement programs; prepares cost estimates for budget recommendations and submits justification for budget items; monitors and controls expenditures; advises managers and other administrative personnel on budget problems, policies and procedures. Participates or leads teams and task forces in support of departmental goals and objectives. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most work is performed in a City office environment, with the ability to telework, as necessary. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 30 pounds. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, calculator, copy and fax machines requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Travel to/from meetings and to various locations. For the full job description, click HERE . The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: Fingerprinting search of the national FBI DatabaseCriminal Background screening The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY : It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 12/20/2023 11:59 PM Arizona

Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Probationary Collective Bargaining Unit : California State University Employees Union - Unit 9 Job Classification : Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non Exempt Anticipated Hiring Amount: $3,518 - $4,500 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm THE DEPARTMENT The Division of University Advancement is one of five current central divisions of the University whose primary purpose is to enhance the private support of the University. The University Development creates programs, events and activities that stimulate the involvement and interest of an ever-growing base of nearly 160,000 alumni, parents, current donors, and friends. The development staff work together to maintain relationships with on-campus and off-campus constituencies and stakeholder groups interested in advancing the mission of the University. The division manages and operates the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation which serves as the official entity to receive and manage all contributions to the University. Under the telework policy it is understood that your physical presence may be required on individual scheduled remote days based on the needs of the campus, division, department, or request of your HEERA Manager. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Gift Processing Enter complex gifts with significant attention to detail; manage a high volume of routine tasks; interpret and apply policies and procedures independently; use judgment and discretion when precedents don't exist. Enter gift data and receipt gifts in an accurate and timely fashion. Analyze gifts to determine and code the appropriate campaign, funds and appeals. Record gifts (cash, gift-in-kind, stock transfer, pledges, planned gifts) into the database; update biographic and demographic information, and enter all relevant information to accurately transmit gift information to the foundation. Act as backup to the Gift Processing Data Entry Assistant for retrieving and entering all gifts, membership payments and event payments made online; may require use of personal automobile. Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of donor tax receipt letters authorized by the University Advancement Vice President. Regularly communicate with the foundation and other campus staff to clarify any issues or questions about the acceptance of gift form, reports and deposits related to gift entry. Safeguard the confidentiality of departmental, office administration and donor information by exercising good judgement in communicating information to faculty, students, staff, in the handling of internal requests and through compliance with foundation, campus and CSU policies regarding handling of money. Follow up on unknown gift designations with the appropriate department or staff and communicate with the Gift Processing Specialist on adjustments to gifts as needed, especially those held in Suspense. Handle a broad range of operational and procedural office and administrative problems which may at times require research, analysis, and evaluation of information to be solved. Ingenuity in developing solutions is required to complete these functions. Make bank deposits using desktop check scanner. Log out the deposited checks from Cash Handling log and maintain accurate digital records of deposits. Maintain proper storage and secure disposal of deposited checks. Assist the Gift Processing Specialist in creating and editing on-line gift entry forms. Build and maintain basic skills in using tools for on-line gift entry form creation and editing. Provide operations support to the department by greeting guests, receiving deliveries, and processing mail as needed. Reconciliation and Reporting Performs the first pass of the monthly reconciliation process. Researches and analyzes anomalies; appropriately escalates findings to the Gift Processing Specialist and respective campus accounting partners. Collaborates with others to resolve all discrepancies. Produces a draft of the reconciliation report and, with review and approval from the Gift Processing Specialist, routes to the Executive Director of Advancement Services for signature approval. Runs and distributes routine, monthly, quarterly, annual business gift reports to inform frontline fundraisers and management in strategic decision-making. Reviews and investigates results to ensure accuracy prior to distribution. Notifies the Gift Processing Specialist of reporting issues and collaborates to resolve them. Assists in answering questions about the reports. Matching Gift Processing Use and maintain the matching gift portal and related tools . Review/confirm all matching gifts . Create matching gift pledges in the donor/alumni database . Ensure timely follow up on matching gift opportunities . Approve/deny all matching gifts by verifying receipt of donor gift and compliance with program rules as requested by the company/foundation. Ensure proper designation of donor/corporate gift . Communicate with individual donors and companies/foundations concerning eligibility of gifts. Acknowledge all matching gifts Identify and communicate with potential matching gift donors to stimulate new and increased matching gifts. Maintain matching gift company records in the donor/alumni database Keep informed about corporate mergers, take-overs and dissolutions to appropriately update the donor/alumni database. Maintenance of Records Enter data to contribute to a database that is accurate, complete, and reliable to support the mission of University Advancement. Create new constituent records as needed; minimize the creation of and accurately delete duplicate records. Research and regularly maintain constituent and gift records in the donor/alumni database by running maintenance queries and updating records, including data imports, proactively and as requested. Complete various data update projects including large scale, complex projects requiring extensive research and broad understanding of the database, recordkeeping, and reporting as assigned by the Gift Processing Specialist or HEERA Manager. Policy and Procedures Documentation Independently and collaboratively evaluate, create and improve policies and procedures within Advancement Services and across departments within University Advancement; examples include deceasing records, merging records, matching gift handling, soft credit gift handling, etc. Write training materials and train others in use of donor/alumni database, and act as a resource for database users who have questions or problems regarding gift records, constituent records, or policies and procedures. Analyze operational and procedural problems and develop, recommend, and evaluate proposed solutions. Effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and handle highly sensitive information. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty; basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts; working knowledge of budget policies and procedures; ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty; knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques; ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities; ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment; ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty; demonstrated ability establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Preferred Qualifications Three years of philanthropic gift-processing experience Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in applying IRS rules and CASE Reporting Standards pertaining to gift accounting. Experience using Raiser's Edge database system or a similar relational donor/alumni database. Ability to gather, compile and analyze data to make decisions regarding gift entry and assigning tax credits. Excellent interpersonal communications skills to be able to effectively communicate with campus partners regarding gift processing and database-related questions. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit. The CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is: minimum $3,518 and maximum $6,791 per month. Please refer to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Closing Date/Time: December 14, 2023

Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is seeking a de tail-oriented Contract Administrator with a background in contract negotiations. Salary Updates Effective October 2024, a 3% COLA increase with an a pproximate range of $86,070 - $109,958. Benefit Highlights View the 2023 Benefits Guide . Telework/On-Site Opportunity This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. About the Position Under general supervision, performs contract administration duties including the review, analysis and drafting of both standard and non-standard contracts and other documents; negotiates contract terms and conditions; develops and recommends contractual standards; assists project managers with administration contracts; ensures compliance with court and judicial branch policies and procedures in all contract related areas; and performs related duties as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: A Contract Administrator independently performs difficult and responsible professional journey-level activities associated with the development and administration of contracts for court services, consulting, and purchases. Assignments require a thorough understanding of public court contracting. Incumbents are expected to act with considerable independence within the framework of established policies, procedures and objectives. Employees in this class typically report to the Contracts and Procurement Manager. Contract Administrator is distinguished from Contracts and Procurement Analyst in that an incumbent in the former class may have supervisory responsibility and works a greater degree of independence. For full position details, review the job description. Essential Functions Ensures compliance with Judicial Branch Contract Law and court policies and procedures on all contractual matters.Develops and reviews standard, non-standard, and intergovernmental contracts for a wide variety of goods and services utilized by the court including; collaborative services, employee benefits, grant programs, legal and professional services, and other specialized services and goods.Reviews Requests for Proposals (RFP's) and other formal solicitations; may attend pre-bid meetings and evaluation meetings; reviews and advises project managers on Scope of Work documents to ensure clarity of work and contracting requirements; within limits or authority, negotiates changes to scope of work and contract terms within overall limits of contract budgets and court policies, procedures and applicable legal requirements.Develops and reviews comprehensive contract documents, including change orders options, assignments, amendments, and other documents required to implement and monitor contractor activities; coordinates contracting activities with court departments and staff, general counsel and contractors; validates final contract documents for completeness and all neces sary approvals.Administers contracts in conjunction with project manager; tracks contract amendments and scope of work change orders; monitors progress and performance against contract requirements and provides contract support to department and project managers; serves as point of contact between department staff and contractors to provide information and resolve contractual issues.Reviews legal issues with the court's general counsel; submits final contracts for legal review, approval and signa ture; drafts and reviews contract correspon dence; prepares and maintains documentation on a wide variety of contract and contract administra tion issues.Creates and maintains contract filing systems and databases; ensures contract records are accurate, complete and in compliance with court and legal requirements.Manages and maintains the court's local contracting manual; recommends changes to the manual to accommodate regulatory, legislative and judicial branch changes. May serve as a representative to the court or judicial branch committees or working groups.Acts as a technical resource for other court staff.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in business or public admin istration, finance, operations management or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in procurement and contract administration in a governmental or public court environment; or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Experience in a public court is preferred. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements : Some assignments may require a valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the court's vehicle insurance program. Knowledge of: Principles, policies, practices, methods and techniques of contract administration and public records maintenance; Policies, practices, methods and techniques of public agency purchasing, including competitive bidding procedures; General types and sources of products, commodities and supplies used by a court; Federal and state laws and regulations, court and Judicial Council policies and procedures governing purchasing and contracting activities; Principles and practices of grant program administration; Principles and practices of real property acquisitions, leasing and disposition; Research methods and statistical analysis techniques; Principles and practices of sound business communication; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Uses and operations of computers, standard business software and specialized database and spread sheet applications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental application. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications, therefore, it is to your benefit to include detailed and pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include dates and classification of each position held, if more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process. Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2, review of minimum qualifications, will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for an interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified via email of their status at each step of the process. Additional steps in the selection process will include a written exam, background check, and a reference check. Reasonable Accommodations The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at careers @sb-cour t.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described on the job description , or by clicking here , are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 160 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Thirteen (13) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Description: Type of Appointment : Full-Time, Long Term Temporary (1 Year) Collective Bargaining Unit : California University Employees Union (CSUEU) - Unit 9 Job Classification : Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Non-Exempt Anticipated Hiring Range : $4,200 - $4,500 per month Work Hours : Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm THE DEPARTMENT The Division of University Advancement’s primary purpose is to enhance the private support and knowledge of the university. University Advancement manages programs, events, and activities that stimulate the involvement and interest of alumni, friends, parents, corporations, and foundations to develop relationships which cultivate and foster relationships and stimulate giving to the university. The division manages and operates the Cal Poly Pomona Philanthropic Foundation which serves as the official entity to receive and manage all charitable contributions to the University. Under the telework policy it is understood that your physical presence may be required on individual scheduled remote days based on the needs of the campus, division, department, or request of your HEERA Manager. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prospect Research • Researches, verifies, compiles, and presents data on gift and volunteer prospects; records this information in the constituent database. • Utilizes a variety of research techniques and resources to produce individual, corporate, and foundation profiles on major gift and board member prospects. • Analyzes, interprets, updates, and formats biographical, professional, and financial information into concise report formats for various fundraising constituencies, including development officers, senior development staff, school/college deans, and the president. • Acquires and analyzes financial information, identifies new prospects through proactive research, maintains research resources, evaluates on-line research sources, continues to update research skills, and networks with prospect researchers at local campuses and contacts in the prospect research association. • Presents appropriate materials in response to requests for information, including but not limited to, in-depth individual profiles, summary information to support major solicitation and/or stewardship events, and other development-related information as requested by development staff. • Maintains the confidentiality of sensitive information and upholds the Donor Bill of Rights and other ethical standards. Prospect Management • Maintains knowledge and understanding of the University’s mission, programs, and fundraising needs and goals. • Analyzes activity among key constituent groups in the prospect pool to build the donor pipeline. • Assists with the identification and assignment of new potential prospects to University development officers. • Assists development officers to monitor and identify opportunities in portfolios for moving prospects through the donor life cycle. • Participates in planning and strategizing on prospect contacts, proposals, and engagements. • Builds cooperative and effective relationships with frontline fundraisers. Prospect Data Management and Administration • Organizes and maintains prospect records and files, including continuous maintenance of accurate databases and central files. • Creates, maintains, updates, and cleanses constituent records in the database. • Schedules training workshops and administers the clearance system for database access. • Provides training development officers and other stakeholders on the use of the donor database for prospect information and management. • Provides operations support to the department by greeting guests, receiving deliveries, and processing mail as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree AND/OR the equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Working knowledge of general practices, program, and/or administrative specialty. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. Ability to learn, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program, organizational unit, and/or administrative specialty. Knowledge of basic methods and procedures for research and statistical analysis and the ability to apply them. Ability to analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistical techniques. Ability to organize and plan work and projects including handling multiple priorities. Ability to make independent decisions and exercise sound judgment, ability to compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Two (2) years of experience with online and web-based database applications and information sources. Knowledge of research protocols, techniques, and information systems. Ability to organize and prioritize workload. Strong written and communication skills. Research experience at a public or private college or university. Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . CSU Classification Salary Range This position is part of the CSUEU bargaining unit, the CSU Classification Standards for this position are located on the following site, https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/Classification-Standards.aspx . The CSU Salary Schedule is located on the following site: https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/careers/compensation/Pages/salary-schedule-documents.aspx . The classification salary range for this position according to the respective skill level is minimum $3,518 and maximum $6,791 per month. Please refer back to the anticipated hiring range for the appropriate salary rate for this particular position. Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf . Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Closing Date/Time: December 17, 2023

POSITION INFORMATION This examination will remain open until the needs of LACERA are met and may close without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAMINATION INFORMATION: Examination Number: 9-0492-H Job Bulletin Number: 23-14 Annual Salary: $242,019.36 - $366,315.00 Placement within this salary range depends on qualifications. This position is subject to the provisions of the County's Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). A 3% salary increase is approved effective January 1, 2024. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) administers and manages the $73 billion retirement fund for the County of Los Angeles. We provide retirement, disability, and death benefits to eligible County Employees and their Beneficiaries, and collect, deposit, invest, and manage retirement funds collected from the County, Outside Districts, and County Employees. LACERA is one of the largest county retirement associations in the United States with over 190,000 members. Our membership is comprised of individuals from a diverse range of careers, age groups, and ethnicity - all contributing to the greater welfare of Los Angeles County. LACERA is located in Gateway Plaza at 300 North Lake Avenue in the beautiful City of Pasadena. The building is easily accessible from the Foothill Freeway (210) and the Metro Gold Line Lake Station. We offer convenient free parking in our secure structure adjacent to the building in addition to a robust rideshare program providing commuting alternatives such as ride-matching, vanpool, carpool, parking services and more. Prioritizing health, well-being, and sustainability, Gateway Plaza is a Class “A” office building, LEED Gold Certified and EPA Energy Star Certified. With a Walkability Score of 91, LACERA staff members are able to easily enjoy the approximately 150 shops, food, and dining options that make up the popular South Lake Avenue District. Our members dedicate their careers contributing to the welfare of Los Angeles County. For their service, the County contributes to their promised benefits, and LACERA is dedicated to serving them in return throughout their career and their life afterwards. If you are interested in being part of this rewarding team, LACERA invites you to apply! Benefits include a cafeteria benefit plan (14.5%-17% of monthly salary), annual leave, defined benefit retirement plan, Savings Plan (401k), Deferred Compensation Plan (457), 13 paid holidays per year, a hybrid work schedule, and a ride share program. LACERA Mission: To produce, protect, and provide the promised benefits to our members. LACERA Vision: Empowering our members to enjoy a healthy and secure retirement. LACERA Values: Our Core Values serve as our cultural guide and foundation in meeting our mission. As a member-focused government agency, we abide by our core values to ensure the public's trust, operate efficiently and cost effectively, and provide our members their promised benefits. LACERA Core values include - Accountability, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, Inclusivity, and Transparency. ABOUT THE POSITION: The Investments Division is comprised of the following asset classes/groups Global Equities, Private Equity, Real Assets (Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Commodities), Real Estate, Fixed Income, Hedge Funds, Illiquid Credit, Direct Investments (Private Markets), Portfolio Analytics (Risk Management) and Environmental, Social and Governance (Stewardship). The Senior Investment Officer - Global Equities ("SIO") role at LACERA represents a senior and influential position within the Investment Division, bearing responsibility for the management of LACERA's global equity portfolio, which constitutes a significant 32% allocation of the total Fund. Reporting directly to the Principal Investment Officer of Growth, the SIO serves as a key figure in shaping LACERA's global equity investment strategy and overseeing the intricate details of portfolio management. Moreover, this role entails the leadership of a dedicated team of three seasoned professionals, leading their efforts to execute LACERA's investment initiatives effectively. Key Responsibilities: The SIO will undertake several critical initiatives to ensure the optimal performance of our global equity portfolio. Some of the initiatives include: Balancing Risk and Return: The SIO will balance risk and return expectations while adhering to Fund objectives and investment policy/guidelines. Portfolio Management: Managing a substantial portfolio of global equities, the SIO will oversee asset allocation, sector exposure, and risk management. Portfolio Monitoring: Regularly monitoring and evaluating the performance and operational aspects of the portfolio and ensuring adherence to investment manager contract compliance. Strategy Development: Collaborating closely with the investment team, the SIO will play a pivotal role in developing and refining LACERA’s global equities investment strategy, ensuring it aligns with the organization's overarching objectives. Strategic Insights: The SIO will provide valuable insights and recommendations to senior management on portfolio adjustments and recommended implementation changes. Risk Management: Utilizing risk and analytics tools, the SIO will assess portfolio risk and develop appropriate hedging strategies when necessary, such as utilizing the cash overlay and currency hedging program. Reporting: The SIO will be responsible for preparing regular reports on the portfolio, including structure reviews, and presenting findings and recommendations to senior investment staff and the Board of Investments. Vacancy Information: The current vacancy is in the Global Equities section; however, the resulting eligible register can be used to fill both current and future vacancies throughout the Investment Division. Work Schedule: This full-time position is required to work a 5/40 schedule (e.g., an eight (8) hour day, Monday through Friday), with occasional nights and weekends. LACERA offers a hybrid work environment, and this position may be eligible to telework up to three (3) days per week. This position is an exempt position as defined by the Fair Labor Standards Act and not eligible for overtime. CERTIFICATION BONUS: Any permanent, full-time employee working in this classification possessing a valid Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification from the CFA Institute is entitled to a Certification Bonus equal to two (2) salary schedules (approximately 5.5%) as provided by the Los Angeles County Step Pay Plan. Benefits: LACERA offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical and dental coverage, 401k Plan, 457 Plan, defined benefits pension plan, retirement healthcare benefits, tuition reimbursement program, paid holidays, and annual leave. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to each classification. Depending on the assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Supervises the development and implementation of an investment management strategy in accordance with the goals and guidelines established by the Board of Investments. Develops and recommends to the Board of Investments policies, portfolio investment structures, and strategies for designated asset classes. Designs, develops and implements policies, procedures and guidelines to manage the portfolio consistent with the investment strategies adopted by the Board of Investments. Prepares and presents written reports to the Board of Investments concerning problem managers and quarterly performance measurement reports. Monitors outside investment managers to ensure performance and portfolio strategies adhere to investment mandates and contractual compliance. Conducts investment manager searches for the Board of Investments including evaluating Request for Proposals, conducting manager interviews, analyzing portfolio performance and investment management style and on-site visits. Coordinates the work of and acts as a liaison for consultants with LACERA management and the Board of Investments. Supervises the analysis, evaluation, and recommendation of new investment vehicles and trading practices to LACERA management and the Board of Investments. Provides consultation and advice to the Principal Investment Officer, Chief Investment Officer, and Board of Investment members on pension management matters. REQUIREMENTS SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or a related field -AND- Five (5) years' responsible investment management experience including responsibility for continuous supervision and review of an extensive investment program involving the purchase and sale of securities or other investment vehicles for a large financial institution or governmental agency. A Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related subject, may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. -OR- Three (3) years' experience as a Finance Analyst III, LACERA. 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: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Proven experience in Global Equity Investments: Demonstrated track record of successfully overseeing and optimizing global equity portfolios, ideally within a pension fund or similar institutional setting. Asset Class Structuring: Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing asset class structures tailored to the specific objectives and risk profile of global equity investments. Due Diligence and Manager Selection: Proven experience in evaluating, selecting, and overseeing external asset managers, including conducting due diligence, negotiating terms, and monitoring performance, risk, guidelines, and operations. Experience in Board Presentations: A history of drafting and presenting formal reports and investment recommendations to a Board or Investment Committee, leading to informed and actionable investment decisions. Team Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading, supervising, and developing an investment team, ensuring effective collaboration and performance. Project Leadership: A track record of successfully leading and executing investment projects involving team members within an investment group or organization, with a focus on global equities. Strong Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication skills to convey complex investment strategies and insights clearly and effectively. Data Analysis and Reporting: Proficiency in analyzing and synthesizing complex financial data, then presenting it in clear and actionable reports, both for internal use and external stakeholders. Policy Development: Experience in contributing to the development of investment policies, such as Investment Policy Statements, Investment Program Guidelines, or other governance policies specifically designed for global equity investments. ESG Integration: Experience in evaluating and incorporating Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors into the investment due diligence, portfolio construction, monitoring, and reporting processes. Service Provider Management: Experience in collaborating with service providers such as legal counsel, custody banks, administrators, and investment consultants to optimize the global equity investment process. Educational Qualifications: An MBA or relevant industry certifications such as CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst), CAIA (Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst), or FRM (Financial Risk Manager) are preferred. Knowledge of: Conducting due diligence, investment strategies; creating tailored reports, analyses, and presentations; building and maintaining an institutional portfolio, including developing investment structures and guidelines; analytical skills; interpersonal skills; correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary; analytical skills; principles and applications of Microsoft Applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Ability to: Communicate clearly and effectively, orally and in writing, present recommendations to internal review groups and LACERA Board; maintain effective working relationships with investment managers, investment consultants, other external advisors, and LACERA staff; provide leadership; work with minimum supervision; plan and organize their work and the work of others; understand and follow oral and written directions. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This selection process will consist of: Part I: A qualifying evaluation of application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire. Only the highest qualified applicants as determined under Part I, will be invited to continue in the selection process under Part II. Part II: An Appraisal (Oral) Interview weighted 100%. The appraisal (oral) interview will assess the applicant's knowledge, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Those candidates which are determined eligible for hire under the Los Angeles County's Civil Services Rules may be invited to the selection process which may be comprised of a selection interview and/or job-related assessments. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE WEIGHTED PORTIONS OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add snorton@lacera.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. Test scores/results cannot be given over the telephone. DO NOT select "Off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "Unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like LACERA to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. LACERA 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. Those candidates which are determined eligible for hire under the Los Angeles County's Civil Services Rules may be invited to the selection process which may be comprised of a selection interview and/or job related assessments. ELIGIBLE INFORMATION The names of candidates receiving a passing grade 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. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Application must be submitted online. Applicants can check the status of their applications at any time by logging into their account on www.governmentjobs.com. The acceptance of an employment application depends upon whether or not an applicant has provided adequate information that clearly demonstrates meeting the Selection Requirements for the position as stated above. Please complete the application and supplemental questionnaire thoroughly and completely. Information provided in the supplemental questionnaire must be reflected in the application to be considered. Failure to provide complete information on the employment application and on the supplemental questionnaire will impact the assessment of an applicant's qualifications and acceptance in the selection process. Applications submitted without the complete work history and the supplemental questions completed in their entirety will be rejected as incomplete. "See application" or "See resume" or copy and paste of work experience is not sufficient or qualifying responses. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application or supplemental questionnaire. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, and number of credits, degree, and/or certificate(s) earned. In order to receive credit for any college course work, or college degree, such as an Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate degree, or for completion of a certificate program, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official and/or unofficial transcripts, or an official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization or official certificate(s) at the time of filing or within ten (10) business days from application submission date. Applicants must provide the appropriate attachments during application submission. Candidates must email the documentation to humanresources@lacera.com within ten (10) business days of filing. Please include the examination title and number on the documentation. Failure to provide the appropriate documentation may result in your application being rejected as incomplete and will be removed from consideration. Your employment history should be listed in order beginning with the most recent. For each job held, provide the name and address of your employer, your job titles, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and reason for leaving. If you have worked in more than one position for one employer, list each job title and/or area of assignment separately on the application to demonstrate your experience in various assignments/occupational areas. Part-time experience will be evaluated on the basis of its fractional equivalent of a 40-hour workweek. All required experience must be paid. This position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays. TO APPLY ONLINE GO TO: www.lacera.com and click on the Careers link. Faxed, emailed, or hardcopy (paper) applications will not be accepted. 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. Candidate(s) who complete examination process with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Upon an offer of employment, a comprehensive background investigation will be conducted, which includes verification of experience, and/or education, credit history, and fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Classification Specification, Minimum Requirements, and/or Desirable Qualifications serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination process. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) LACERA recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. LACERA is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) LACERA 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. LACERA 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. Requests for accommodation: humanresources@lacera.com Teletype Telephone: (800) 899-4099 Department Contact Name: Sharon Norton Department Contact Telephone: (626) 553 -7030 Department Email: humanresources@lacera.com The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) recognizes excellence and performance by providing comprehensive and competitive benefit programs to its employees. Emphasis is directed toward offering you and your family a variety of benefits that help meet your needs and balance your career with your personal life. The main theme of all of the programs is flexibility. MegaFlex Benefit Plan - Benefits may be purchased using a tax free monthly benefits allowance of 14.5% - 17% of the Staff Member's monthly salary. If the monthly cost of the benefits selected is less than the monthly allowance, the Staff Member receives the difference as additional taxable pay. Medical, dental, disability, life and AD&D insurance, annual leave, and health and dependent care spending accounts are available in MegaFlex. Defined Benefit Retirement Plans - to learn more about these plans, contact us at (800) 786-6464. Savings Plan (401k) - Optional tax-deferred income plan that includes a County match up to 4% of employee's salary. Deferred Compensation Plan (457) - Optional tax-deferred income plan that includes a County match of up to 4% of employee's salary. Leave Time - Instead of traditional sick and vacation leave, employees earn 10 days of annual leave per year and may buy up to 20 additional days of annual leave. Holidays - 13 days per year. Bereavement leave Flexible Spending Accounts - Employees may contribute up to $400 per month tax-free, to Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts. The County contributes $75 per month to the Dependent Care Spending Account. Rideshare Benefits - Monthly transit subsidy, pass purchase program, monthly vanpool subsidy, commuter choice subsidy. Tuition Reimbursement subject to availability of funds. This information is intended to provide a general summary of benefits available to staff members of LACERA and is not legally binding.

Position Information The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking multiple experienced Behavioral Health Program Managers to join our team! Starting Salary up to $63.64/hour ($132,824/year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* NOTE: This position requires current, active State of California licensure as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Psychologist (LP). DHS is recruiting to fill two full-time Behavioral Health Program Manager (BHPM) positions within our Community Mental Health Clinics (CMHC) program and our Youth Access Program. The BHPMs oversee various programs within our Adult Services, Youth Services, and Program support teams. If you are interested in one or both of these positions, we encourage you to apply now! Community Mental Health Clinics Program Our CMHC's serve individuals in Sonoma County by providing outreach and engagement as well as outpatient specialty mental health care. Our program serves those who are homeless and/or have co-occurring substance abuse disorder problems, as well as underserved racially and ethnically diverse communities. Youth Access Program The Youth Access program serves as the front door to Youth and Family Services (YFS), providing services for severely emotionally disturbed children and youth up to age 18 providing access to county residents that including, assessments, case management, crisis intervention and stabilization, psychiatric evaluation, medication monitoring, therapy, and rehabilitation services. BHPM's oversee the daily operations of programs within your assigned sections, establish, implement, monitor standards of care, and respond to client issues as needed. Additional duties include: Providing administrative and clinical supervision of Behavioral Health Clinicians providing services to clients, including hiring, training, development, and progressive discipline Participating in the development of new programs, services, and clinical modalities Attending meetings to plan, coordinate, and lead efforts to serve clients in our programs Acting as the liaison between behavioral health, referring parties in our community, and all other programs Providing clinical guidance and consultation for complex cases clients experiencing a crisis Monitoring program services, outcomes, adherence to requirements, and the quality and quantity of work produced by staff These positions work a regular schedule, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and may be eligible for an alternate or hybrid/telework schedule after completion of a probationary period, depending on program needs. After-hours work may be required on occasion. In addition to being organized, independent, and self-motivated, the ideal candidates for this position will possess: Prior experience managing behavioral health programs, serving individuals with mental health needs Knowledge of principles of mental health and substance use disorder recovery, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction Familiarity with the DHS Behavioral Health Division as well as with community-based organizations providing services to our clients Excellent skills in conflict resolution and problem-solving Successful completion of a clinical supervision course through the Board of Behavioral Sciences is desirable Experience supervising professional clinical staff, providing clinical supervision, and providing education to the community regarding mental health issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this classification is Health Program Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university or employer approved training in psychology, sociology, counseling, health care administration, public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, personnel or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. A Masters Degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of full time, paid experience in a position which provided the opportunity to perform professional clinical, counseling and/or managerial services with a public or private organization engaged in the provision of health services, and /or counseling would provide such and opportunity. Desirable qualification: Experience in direct first line supervision of professional, administrative and clerical is desirable. License: Some positions within the Health Services Department may require the possession of a professional license in medicine, clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage, family and child counseling, registered nursing; or specifically related to the division managed; some positions may also require the possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Qualification: Positions within the Alcohol and Other Drug Services Division must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to the management of a managed care health services delivery system which includes methods to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; acceptable cost projection methods, acceptable revenue assumptions procedures and accepted customer survey methods; current issues and trends affecting the program(s) under management control. Working knowledge of: operations and functions of County government including budget development and personnel management procedures; contemporary principles, practices and theory of management techniques; Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to the corresponding Health Services division; contemporary medical, and/or psychiatric protocols and practice; or psychological effects of chemical dependency; modern education, treatment & rehabilitation techniques used in the appropriate health services program; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application; effective personnel and supervisory techniques; written and oral communications skills, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: manage a health services delivery system which includes the skill to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; the skill to develop realistic cost projections, the skill to produce acceptable revenue assumptions and the skill to develop, conduct and analyze customer surveys; establish program goals and measurable objectives and perform acceptable data collection, interpretation and evaluation to assess program performance; understand, interpret and apply Federal, State and local legislation, rules, regulations and ordinances and relate them to the program(s) goals and objectives; adapt currently accepted treatment and/or management philosophies and theories and apply them to program operations; communicate effectively by writing or by presenting formal and informal oral presentations; effectively manage and supervise the work of professional, technical and clerical employees; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County management personnel, employees, community based organizations, the public and others who have an interest in health services; work effectively with the medical and/or psychiatric professionals; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate recommendations; persuade, rationalize and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of program, systems, and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Information The District Attorney's Office seeks a skilled criminal investigations professional to fill a time-limited District Attorney Investigator I position with the Organized Retail Theft Team. Starting salary up to $61.37/hour ($128,086/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to District Attorney Investigator II Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Standby Pay - 14% of base salary Working as a District Attorney Investigator I The District Attorney's Office is dedicated to providing the community with a safe place to live while seeking truth and justice professionally and ethically. As a District Attorney Investigator I (Investigator), you will investigate cases pertaining to organized retail theft and other property crimes. Note: This position is currently funded through December 31, 2026 by a grant from the State of California’s Organized Retail Theft Grant Program, administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC), The Investigator will work in a variety of settings including in the office, off-site outreach, surveillance, court testimony, conferences, and training. The Investigator will complete complex investigations and write detailed reports based on reviewing outside agency reports, witness interviews, viewing evidence, and suspect interrogation. Additionally. this position will: Serve civil papers, and make arrests as necessary Investigate, locate, and ensure victims and witnesses are available for interviews and court dates Conduct home visits and in-the-field surveillance to obtain information pertinent to the prosecution of cases Investigate locations and scenes of alleged crimes for evidence and to evaluate physical, material, and environmental factors relevant to cases Photograph and prepare charts and diagrams of crime scenes and events Participate in multi-jurisdictional task forces Engage and present training and outreach with law enforcement, the public, and interested retail businesses in our community. An Investigator will have the opportunity to work assigned caseloads as well as to generate investigations on their own. The person selected for this position should be able to shift gears quickly depending on the needs of the office. As grant-based work is often associated with this caseload, the Investigator should be able to strategize with grant managers on reporting and documentation requirements as needed. The person in this position will be required to occasionally wear a uniform consisting of safety gear utilized to make arrests or public contacts. The Investigator will be required to carry a firearm at all times while on duty and is expected to work in all weather conditions and may be subject to working extended hours, weekends and holidays. What You Bring The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses: Experience with complex investigations to include but not limited to homicides, gang crimes, traffic, narcotics, human trafficking, sexual assaults, Insurance Fraud, theft, and computer crimes Strong working knowledge of investigative techniques and interviewing principles and techniques A working knowledge offinancial record-keeping The ability to analyze and interpret laws relating to investigations Recent experience as a full-time law enforcement officer in California (as defined by Penal Code section 830.1.) The ability to prepare basic factual reports in both written and oral formats Above-average communication skills including public speaking skills The ability to work with a variety of groups, including local, state and federal law enforcement and prosecution teams as well as public entities The ability to care for and use firearms when required Bilingual English/Spanish is highly desired THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Under the leadership of the District Attorney, Carla Rodriguez, the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office is the largest legal office in the County and has a staff of 136 employees including attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and clerical support. Each year the office files approximately 4,000 felony cases and over 14,000 misdemeanor cases which include the full range of offenses. For recent press releases, please visit: Recent Press Releases THE COUNTY OF SONOMA Located less than an hour's drive north of San Francisco, Sonoma County combines in one location the beautiful Pacific Coastline, award-winning wineries, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Sonoma County is the largest county in the North Bay, covering approximately 1,600 square miles, and home to over 488,000 residents. Santa Rosa, with a population of 171,000, is the County seat and center of government, commerce, and medical facilities. Santa Rosa and the County's seven other incorporated cities each maintain a small-town feel, despite ongoing growth. Excellent health care services are available at four acute care hospitals, a trauma center, and 19 specialty medical facilities. Fine educational institutions, including Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University, and local schools that rank considerably better in the Academic Performance Index than the state as a whole, further contribute to Sonoma County's exceptional quality of life. For local real estate or community information, please visit the Economic Development Board Sonoma County , Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title for this classification is District Attorney Investigator I. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience and Education: Four years of recent, full time paid law enforcement work with a city, county, state or federal police agency. Experience in criminal or civil investigations, and academic course work or professional training in the behavioral sciences, law enforcement, and the techniques of investigations is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certificate: Possession of Basic Certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer's Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Prior to the expiration of the probationary period, incumbents must also acquire a certificate of completion of the training required by POST for District Attorney Investigators. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: investigative techniques; interviewing principles and techniques; the principles of identification and the presentation of evidence; civil and criminal law; criminal attitudes and behavioral patterns and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; the penal, evidence, probate, and civil codes, as well as the code of civil procedure; the English language, its usage, syntax and grammatical structure; the legal rights of citizens as they pertain to the judicial process; legal procedures and the rules of evidence. Some knowledge of: financial record keeping. Ability to: conduct effective field investigations; analyze and interpret laws relating to investigations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public and staff; obtain information through interview, interrogation and observation; enforce the law firmly, impartially and with tact; prepare basic factual reports in both written and oral formats; care for and use firearms when required. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement and legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department’s employees and the public safe and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate’s personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination and may be required to take a polygraph examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate’s past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as a pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts that the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off :Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution towards the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit.For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU).A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Cash Allowance : A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month, in addition to monthly salary. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331 .Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900 . *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information The Sonoma County District Attorney's Office seeks dedicated, and passionate attorneys to join their team ! Starting salary up to $73.20/hourly ($ 152,777 /annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - The potential to telework 1-2 days a week depending on the caseload and needs of the supervising Chief Deputy District Attorney. Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to Deputy District Attorney II (up to $ 167,157/annually ) Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Annual Professional Development Benefit - $452 Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Working for the District Attorney's Office As a Deputy District Attorney I, you will work on assignments involving the preparation and presentation of criminal cases before the court. After completing an orientation and training period, you will be expected to gain experience handling all phases of misdemeanor criminal trial practice, appellate, and/or civil practice. As you develop professionally, you will apply your growing knowledge, and ability in the law, under less supervision. The ideal candidates will possess experience that demonstrates an interest in practicing criminal prosecution and will have made some court appearances, argued legal motions, have some experience with legal research and writing, and/or handled daily court calendars. They will be dedicated to ensuring equal justice and equal access to the criminal justice system for all citizens of Sonoma County regardless of race, gender, sexual identity, ethnic origin, or nationality. Ideal candidates will also possess: Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to communicate effectively in a public setting The ability to build successful relationships with other staff, the courts, and the general public Exceptional critical thinking skills and effective negotiation skills Proficiency in basic computer programs, including Microsoft Word and Powerpoint A comfort with electronic case management systems and the ability to input data on a daily basis Please note: As a part of the minimum qualifications for the position, current, active membership in the State Bar of California is required. To meet this qualification, you must be sworn in as a current, active member of the State Bar of California at the time of application submission. This recruitment is being conducted to fill two Deputy District Attorney I positions in the District Attorney's Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Sonoma County Prosecutors’ Association Memorandum of Understanding (SCPA MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Professional License: Current active membership in the State Bar of California. Experience: Completion of a law clerk program in a District Attorney's office is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: the duties, powers, limitations, and authorities of the Office of the District Attorney; the principles of civil or criminal law, principles of trial procedure, and rules of evidence; legal research methods and judicial procedures; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Ability to: research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff members, departmental representatives, county officials, the courts, law enforcement agency officials, and the general public; understand and accept differences in human behavior, and cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will or be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement and legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department’s employees and the public safe and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate’s personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate’s past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as a pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts that the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: SCPA* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services (DHS) is currently seeking a Public Health Investigator! Are you a skilled investigator with knowledge of disease control and speak English/Spanish? If so, apply today and join their team! Starting salary up to $40.08/hour ($83,651/year), plus an additional $1.15 per hour for basic bilingual positions, and a competitive total compensation package!* The Public Health Investigator is a member of the Disease Control unit and investigates communicable diseases reported by healthcare providers through Title 17 of the Health and Safety Code. The successful candidate must be comfortable interviewing persons with sexually transmitted infections to obtain risk factors, identify partners, and provide prevention education. Additionally, the Public Health Investigator will communicate regularly with community providers, organizations, and persons from various socioeconomic backgrounds. This position will also participate in data collection during disease outbreaks, and work collaboratively with epidemiologists and other program staff regarding other infectious communicable diseases. Ideal candidates for this position will possess: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including basic level (conversational) skills in both English and Spanish Excellent interpersonal awareness Cultural awareness with the ability to communicate and work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to work effectively independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers Basic conversational English/Spanish proficiency is required for this position. Applicants who do not indicate that they possess this skill will not be considered for this recruitment. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm skill level. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay* - An additional $1.15/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for basic bilingual positions Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a basic bilingual (English/Spanish) Public Health Investigator position in the Department of Health Services. Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at the basic (conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic. The employment list established from this recruitment may also fill other full-time, part-time, and extra-help bilingual English/Spanish positions that may occur during the active status of the employment list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic coursework in the behavioral sciences, health or other fields as related to the knowledge and abilities listed. Experience: Successful work experience dealing with the general public in an investigative or interviewing capacity as it relates to the knowledge and ability listed. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: the methods of transmission, diagnosis, development and treatment of venereal diseases and other communicable disease. Ability to: conduct effective interviews of a highly personal and confidential nature; exercise initiative and tact in tracing contacts and referring for treatment; gain the confidence of a wide variety of individuals without being judgmental of individual behavior; maintain ethical and harmonious working relationships with the public, other Public Health Staff and professional medical staff; prepare reports and maintain records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will or may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 12/29/2023 12:00 AM Pacific

Position Information Multiple monolingual and bilingual (English/Spanish) positions available! Make a positive impact working with the Starting salary up to $28.87/hour ($60,255/year), plus a competitive total compensation package* and an additional $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent bilingual positions!** About the Positions If you possess a strong drive for exemplary customer service, excellent interpersonal skills, and effective communication abilities, along with the talent to thrive under pressure and assertiveness in challenging situations, we encourage you to apply now. As an Office Assistant II (OA II) with the County of Sonoma, you will have an opportunity to: Engage in clerical and customer service tasks, such as data entry, phone communication, form processing, payment handling, mail management, and information retrieval related to department services Gain valuable exposure to department services, records, and programs, allowing you to acquire knowledge of guidelines and state/federal regulations Establish a rewarding, long-term career in public service As an ideal candidate to join our team, you will bring your: Ability to operate a variety of software programs, including but not limited to, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, etc. Experience handling inquiries from the public, both in person and over the phone Ability to support a fast-paced, complex office with shifting priorities Adeptness at performing office support activities (filing, data input, record maintenance, mail handling, reception, etc.) Excellent customer service skills, with a strong desire to serve our Sonoma County community This recruitment is currently being conducted to fill: One basic bilingual (English/Spanish) full-time position and two basic bilingual (English/Spanish) extra-help positions in the DUI Program of the Department of Health Services (DHS) One fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) full-time position and four English monolingual full-time positions in Intake Support at the Economic Assistance Division, as well as one fluent bilingual (English/Spanish) full-time position and one English monolingual full-time position in the Employment and Training Division, all within the Human Services Department (HSD) What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Bilingual Premium Pay** - An Additional $1.15 for basic bilingual positions and $1.50 for fluent bilingual positions on top of the hourly pay rate Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for a bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment in a bilingual position to confirm the level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay is $1.15/hour for basic and $1.50/hour for fluent EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. I ntermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve-month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, one year experience as an Office Assistant I with the County or one year of work experience in an office environment will provide this opportunity. Special Skill Assignment: Some positions may require the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software. Some positions may require the ability to communicate in a language other than English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern office practices, methods and procedures, general goals and purposes of county and departmental programs, services, and operations; clerical and department work practices, procedures, programs, services, policies and regulations; the purpose and processing of a diversity of materials; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; basic arithmetic, ratios, and percentages; office equipment such as personal computers, typewriters, adding machines, calculators, alpha readers, electronic data processing terminals, printers, copiers, binders, collators, and microfilm equipment; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and the use of modern office equipment. Ability to : read English at a level necessary to understand procedures, manuals, policies and guidelines; write English at a level necessary to prepare correspondence and record incoming information; speak English at a level necessary to communicate information clearly; answer a variety of questions related to department programs, services and operations; exercise sound judgment when initiating processes, actions, and alternatives within established procedures and regulations; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; prepare and maintain accurate reports and records; establish and maintain harmonious work relationships with employees and the public; communicate effectively verbally and in writing with individuals from diverse socio-economic and cultural backgrounds; enter data accurately into automated systems; maintain confidentiality of restricted information; use discretion in organizing work and carrying out assignments with minimum supervision; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department; and operate modern office equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: SZ HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information Bring your technical expertise in environmental review and natural resources management to the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $56.46/hour ($117,838/year) and a competitive total compensation package.* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Join Permit Sonoma Permit Sonoma is the County's "one-stop shop" for all land use planning and development activities. Virtually any land development or construction that takes place in the unincorporated areas of Sonoma County (outside the city limits of the nine cities) is reviewed, permitted, and inspected by Permit Sonoma. Our mission is to serve the people of Sonoma County by providing a customer-focused process to balance environmental protection and sustainable development. We balance our mission with effective resource stewardship and the development and maintenance of standards and practices that protect the public's health and safety. Under Chapter 26 of the Sonoma County Code of Ordinances , our Mining Program Coordinator position is instrumental in the overall development and implementation of the County’s Aggregate and Resource Management (ARM) Program. The position is responsible for inspecting and monitoring ARM program facilities for compliance with County and State mining regulations, new facility or modified facility use permits, and reclamation plans and implementation. The position also coordinates inspection and enforcement with other County programs and local, state, and/or federal agencies and takes appropriate enforcement actions as required. Additionally, our Coordinator reviews financial assurance documents, prepares annual reports on the mining program, and performs grant and project management tasks including developing schedules, managing budgets, developing work plans, and drafting and submitting reports. To ensure compliance with the Sonoma County code and the State of California’s Surface Mining and Reclamation Act (SMARA) and related environmental protection regulations, our Coordinator must develop effective working relationships with staff and management in other Permit Sonoma divisions (Code Enforcement, Engineering, Planning), other County agencies (Agricultural Preservation and Open Space District, Sonoma Public Infrastructure, Regional Parks, Sonoma Water), at the California Department of Conservation Division of Mines and Reclamation, and at mining facilities. What You Bring To become our Mining Program Coordinator and certified SMARA inspector, you will bring your experience related to environmental management, engineering, geology, hydrology, water resource management, or other related natural disciplines . Previous experience interpreting and implementing state and federal regulatory programs for large industrial facilities including aggregate production facilities or the ability to quickly come up to speed on these requirements is needed. Certifications related to sediment and erosion control and stormwater management e.g., Qualified Stormwater Professional (QSP) and a background in designing and implementing monitoring surveys are desired. As our ideal candidate for the Coordinator position, you will demonstrate that you can quickly assess problems with a solution-oriented, customer-focused approach. You have a high level of integrity and can work collaboratively with a diverse customer base. Additionally, as our ideal candidate you are tactful, detail-oriented, and: Possess strong analytical skills, expert judgment, and a commonsense approach to addressing daily challenges Have high-functioning communication skills and the ability to effectively handle inquiries and maintain collaborative working relationships Bring your considerable knowledge of local, state, and federal laws, regulations, programs, and court decisions pertaining to environmental protection Can pivot quickly and manage the normal stresses of a high-paced work environment A team player who is passionate about building new programs that work to protect public health and safety Due to the nature of the inspection and monitoring work that the Coordinator performs, incumbents are required to work indoors, in an office setting, and outdoors. They drive across the County in assigned County vehicles on dirt roads, pavements, and in various weather conditions. As this position conducts site inspections, incumbents may be exposed to natural hazards such as poison oak, ticks, and other wildlife. If you enjoy a mixture of office and outdoor work, bring your technical skills in environmental review and positive attitude to Permit Sonoma! Permit Sonoma is currently recruiting to fill a Mining Program Coordinator position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title of the position is Senior Environmental Specialist. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, such course work would include the equivalent of a four year college degree in planning, engineering, technical writing, physical or biological sciences, physical/biological/social and human environmental relations, or other related courses. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of experience in engineering and/or public works project experience including some experience in the preparation of environmental reports. OR Positions with specialized assignments require training and education in one of the specialty areas which provides an opportunity to acquire the necessary technical knowledge and abilities to perform the duties of the specialty assignment. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be the equivalent of a four year college degree with course work in fishery biology, wildlife management, zoology, biology, botany, soils science, agronomy, or a closely related field; and one year experience working within the designated specialty area. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: Federal, State and local laws, regulations, current programs and court decisions pertaining to environmental protection; environmental considerations in the design, location, and construction of public (flood control, highway, water supply, sanitation) and private (residential, commercial, industrial) projects; and citizen and public interest groups dealing with environmental matters; physical, biological, social and human environmental relationships; and contract management. Specialized assignments require the following: Fish and Wildlife Working knowledge of: fishery and wildlife management principles and methods; the classification, life histories, ecology, habitats, parasites, and diseases of fresh-water fish and California wildlife; research methodology; wildlife resource management, including watershed, range, forestry, fishery, wildlife and recreation techniques and equipment in making biological investigations of fish and wildlife; materials, equipment, and techniques used in fishery and wildlife habitat improvement; and fishery considerations in the design, location, and construction of public works projects relating to streams, lakes, and ecological areas. Botanical, Wetland Resource and Soils Morphology Working knowledge of: vegetation and soils management principles and methods; the classification and morphology of soils, and botanical identification, classification, and life histories of plants; botanical soils research methodology; techniques and equipment in making botanical and soils investigations; materials, equipment and techniques used in botanical habitat enhancements or soil structure improvements; and of botanical considerations in the design, location, and construction of public construction projects relating to wetlands and other ecological areas. Arboricultural/Revegetation Working knowledge of: the classification and identification of native plants and ornamental trees; the growth habits, parasites, diseases, habitat and life histories of native plants and ornamental trees; sources of native plants; soil amendments and fertilizers; irrigation methods, needs, and materials; erosion control methods and materials; and planting monitoring and maintenance methods; tree management principles and methods, research methodologies; forestry, woodland and range resource management; and techniques used in arboriculture; considerations needed to design, locate, and construct revegetation projects in urban and natural settings and to be compatible with the desired function of flood control, water supply, and sanitation facilities; and of arboricultural considerations in the design, location, and construction of public projects. Working knowledge of: construction principles, practices, and terminology; the use of personal computers and various software applications; the use of noise meters, cameras, and various audio-visual aids. Ability to: analyze and design project reports and determine probable effect on environment; write effectively and to use good judgment in the assembling, evaluation and use of information; prepare and present various reports on the effect of projects on the environment to advisory boards, commissions, and elected bodies; assist in planning, scheduling, and training of other employees; make mathematical calculations; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; establish and maintain effective relationships with other staff members, staff of other agencies, organizations, and the general public; and use a personal computer to do word processing, spreadsheets, graphics and modeling. Working Conditions Duties require sitting and standing for prolonged periods. Additionally, walking on level, inclined, uneven, wet and slippery surfaces; reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, and climbing over objects is required in the performance of routine duties while conducting field work. The incumbent may, while monitoring projects in the field, be subjected to all weather conditions including wet, hot and cold. During construction and field site inspections incumbents may be exposed to dust and pollen, poisonous and stinging plants, and loud noises. The need to climb stairs, push and/or lift weights up to 25 pounds may be required when using office or field equipment, lifting binders and/or pushing boxes of specifications and reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state, "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Information The Sonoma County District Attorney's Office is seeking an experienced attorney to join their Organized Retail Theft Team! Starting salary up to $91.65/hourly ($191,284/annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer When you join the District Attorney's Office, you become part of a team-oriented group of attorneys dedicated to public service. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Annual Professional Development b enefit - $452 Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Working for the District Attorney's Office The Deputy District Attorney III for the Organized Retail Theft Team prosecutes misdemeanor cases and a variety of felony cases. This position conducts preliminary hearings and both misdemeanor and felony jury trials. The Deputy District Attorney III reviews misdemeanor and felony matters for filing, prosecutes misdemeanor and felony cases in court, and handles all manner of courtroom calendars including arraignments, bail hearings, law and motion, and felony sentencing. Note: This position is currently funded through December 31, 2026 by a grant from the State of California’s Organized Retail Theft Grant Program, administered by the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC). The Deputy DA III position does not supervise other prosecutors or staff members but may provide guidance or advice to less experienced prosecutors as needed. This position reports directly to a Chief Deputy, but may also receive guidance from the Assistant District Attorney, or the District Attorney. This position often operates as part of a prosecution team and must be comfortable and collegial when collaborating with and assisting fellow prosecutors. Deputy District Attorney III is an advanced-level position and the selected candidate is expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative in handling complex criminal cases from the investigation stage through deposition. In addition to a strong interest in criminal justice and a desire to assist crime victims, the ideal candidate will possess: Experience with both criminal prosecutions, acquired in a District Attorney’s Office, Attorney General’s Office, US Attorney’s Office, or private law firm Experience handling complex legal matters and presenting such matters effectively in court The ability to independently manage cases and work in a team environment The initiative and passion to be a self-starter, with the ability to apply common sense and organization to efficiently handle complex legal matters The ability to exercise excellent legal judgment in criminal cases Excellent stress management and time management skills The ability to empathetically communicate with victims of crime Effective negotiation and interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact professionally and effectively with co-workers, law enforcement officers, defense attorneys, courts, and all members of the public Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint, Outlook, Lexis-Nexis, Prosecutor by Karpel, or other electronic case management system The ability to engage and present training and outreach with law enforcement, the public, and interested retail businesses in our community. In addition, prior attendance at California District Attorneys Association or National District Attorneys Association seminars in Trial Practice, Felony Sentencing, and other areas relating to criminal prosecution is highly desired. THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Under the leadership of the District Attorney, Carla Rodriguez, the Sonoma County District Attorney's Office is the largest legal office in the County and has a staff of 136 employees including attorneys, investigators, paralegals, and clerical support. Each year the office files approximately 4,000 felony cases and over 14,000 misdemeanor cases which include the full range of offenses. For recent press releases, please visit: Recent Press Releases THE COUNTY OF SONOMA Located less than an hour's drive north of San Francisco, Sonoma County combines in one location the beautiful Pacific Coastline, award-winning wineries, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Sonoma County is the largest county in the North Bay, covering approximately 1,600 square miles, and home to over 488,000 residents. Santa Rosa, with a population of 171,000, is the County seat and center of government, commerce, and medical facilities. Santa Rosa and the County's seven other incorporated cities each maintain a small-town feel, despite ongoing growth. Excellent health care services are available at four acute care hospitals, a trauma center, and 19 specialty medical facilities. Fine educational institutions, including Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University, and local schools that rank considerably better in the Academic Performance Index than the state as a whole, further contribute to Sonoma County's exceptional quality of life. For local real estate or community information, please visit the Economic Development Board Sonoma County , Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT The County of Sonoma is governed by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors and is comprised of 28 departments/agencies/commissions that provide a full range of services to the community. Sonoma County government has a history of providing excellent and responsive public service while operating under sound fiscal principles. This is achieved in a climate of respect and collaboration. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this classification is Deputy District Attorney III. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Sonoma County Prosecutors’ Association Memorandum of Understanding (SCPA MOU) and our Employee Benefits directory. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED Minimum Qualifications Experience: Legal experience subsequent to membership in the State Bar of California, which directly related to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of legal experience practicing criminal law as a licensed attorney, including one year of experience comparable to the level of Deputy District Attorney II in Sonoma County; or two years of legal experience as a licensed attorney with related experience to specialty assignments such as Environmental and Consumer Law or Juvenile Law; or equivalent experience with another prosecuting agency, would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Professional License: Current active membership in the State Bar of California. Special Qualifications: A statement from the District Attorney indicating successful completion of a felony training assignment will qualify incumbents to prosecute felony cases. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the duties, powers, limitations, and authorities of the Office of the District Attorney; the principles of criminal law, principles of trial procedure, and rules of evidence; legal research methods and judicial procedure; the statutory and constitutional laws of the State of California; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition. Ability to: research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; consistently prepare and present statements of law, fact and argument clearly, logically and persuasively in written and oral form in all legal matters; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff members, departmental representatives, county officials, the courts, law enforcement agency officials, and the general public; understand and accept differences in human behavior, and cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement and legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department’s employees and the public safe and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate’s personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination and may be required to take a polygraph examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate’s past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as a pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts that the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: SCPA* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 11:59 PM Pacific

Position Information The County of Sonoma Human Services Department (HSD) is seeking multiple experienced Social Workers who are ready to make a difference in the lives of our community's vulnerable adults! Starting salary up to $ 51.65 /hour ($ 107,799 /year), plus a competitive total compensation package*, a nd an additional $1.50 per hour for fluent bilingual positions!** The Adult and Aging Division (A&A) of the Human Services Department is currently recruiting to fill five Adult and Aging Social Worker positions, one position in their Home and Community-Based Alternatives (HCBA) unit, two time-limited positions in their Linkages Care Management program, currently funded through 8/31/2024 and 8/31/2026, respectively, and two positions in their Aging and Disability Resources unit, one of which is fluent bilingual (English/Spanish). If you are interested in one or all these positions, we encourage you to apply now! Adult and Aging Social Workers provide a range of services for older adults and people with disabilities of all ages who need support to stay safely in their homes and in the community. Depending on assignment, additional responsibilities may include: Managing a client caseload and providing person-centered services to elders and dependent adults Providing evidenced-based interventions to address mental health symptoms Staffing an Information and Assistance call center providing support to older adults, people with disabilities, and their caregivers to access information and resources to assist them to live independently in the community Conducting home visits, risk assessments, creating person-centered service plans, and documenting case details within required time frames Working collaboratively with community partners, such as law enforcement, the District Attorney, hospitals, and other social services agencies Responding to client emergencies when it is determined there is an immediate health and/or safety risk Providing assessments of functional and psychosocial needs Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team weekly Identifying and linking clients to available resources and services Conducting interviews and providing crisis counseling with reporting parties to collect detailed information Completing detailed case documentation and meeting mandated deadlines for specific case action and documentation The ideal candidates will possess: Experience with social work case management and managing a complex caseload An understanding of Trauma-Informed Care and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Significant knowledge of medical social work and mental health conditions for older adults Experience working with frail, low-income, elderly populations, and/or people with disabilities of all ages Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to interact with a diverse client population, with humility The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced work environment Community-based care coordination, mental health, and counseling experience Experience conducting home visits with older adults and people with disabilities An interest and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary framework with physicians, nurses, and behavioral health clinicians A Master's Degree in social work, gerontology, marriage and family therapy, psychology, or a related field is highly desirable About Home and Community-Based Alternatives (HCBA) The Home and Community-Based Alternatives Waiver (HCBA) program helps put supportive services in place that allow participants to stay safely at home. Adult and Aging Social Workers assigned to the HCBA program provide long-term, comprehensive case management services for clients of all ages with complex, chronic medical conditions. As a home-visiting case manager, HCBA Adult and Aging Social Workers conduct a comprehensive health and psychosocial assessment, facilitate ongoing care planning, and provide linkage to resources, to sustain the health and safety of their clients. They also work closely with a Public Health Nurse to develop Plans of Treatment and ongoing monitoring of the delivery of services. A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a related field is required for this assignment. About Linkages Care Management The Linkages Care Management program works with clients to create a plan based on the goals they identify to improve their life situation, including creating action steps and tracking those goals during a six-month to one-year period. Adult and Aging Social Workers assigned to this program will provide person-centered case management services (Linkages) to older adults in the community which includes completing a psycho-social assessment and care plan in collaboration with the client, and using motivational interviewing and other evidence-based interventions to provide coaching to help meet their goals. Some positions are embedded in a primary care health clinic where the Linkages Social Worker works closely with medical providers to coordinate care for older adult patients. About the Aging & Disability Resource Unit The Sonoma County Aging & Disability Resource unit utilizes a no wrong door service delivery model, providing people of all ages, income levels, and abilities with equitable access to information, assistance, and support needed to live as independently as possible at home. Adult and Aging Social Workers assigned to this program will provide information and assistance, options counseling, short-term service coordination, and/or care management services to diverse older adults and people with disabilities to support their needs in the community. About the Human Services Department (HSD) HSD fosters a positive work environment, where our commitment to providing opportunities for advancement is strengthened by a robust staff development program. We believe in the merits of work/life balance and enjoy the satisfaction of knowing that our work contributes to the betterment of our community. As the largest agency in Sonoma County government, our mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. HSD is responsible for child and adult protective services, veteran services, and administration of state and federal programs, including CalFRESH, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and In-Home Supportive Services. The department is dedicated to providing high-quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the diversity, integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. The Department works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local levels to find creative solutions to support the well-being of individuals, families, and the community. To meet that goal, the department has fostered strong relationships with other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services please visit http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing your contributions work to better our shared community. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) and our Employee Benefits Directory . **The b ilingual position for this recruitment requires English and Spanish skills at the fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants who wish to be considered for this bilingual position must indicate their level of skill in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm the level of skill in this area. Fluent bilingual premium pay is $1.50/hour. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this includes a Master's Degree in social work, or a Master's Degree from a two-year counseling program, such as marriage and family therapy, clinical counseling, mental health counseling, addiction counseling, and counseling psychology, upon appointment; OR, Graduation from college, with a Bachelor’s Degree in social work, sociology, psychology or other behavioral science; and three years of social work case management experience for older and/or adults or people with disabilities or complex medical conditions, which included performing duties such as needs assessments, conducting investigations of abuse and neglect, and/or developing and modifying social work case plans; OR, Academic coursework at a college or university in social work, sociology, psychology, and other behavior sciences; and six years of progressively responsible experience providing social services for older and/or dependent adults, or for people with disabilities or complex medical conditions, which included performing duties such as needs assessments, conducting investigations of abuse and neglect, and/or developing and modifying social work case plans would provide such opportunity. Special Requirement: Some positions require a Master’s degree in Social Work per State regulations; some positions may require bilingual skills. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: current principles, practices, and techniques of social work; casework methods and techniques with particular reference to problems of older and/or dependent adult neglect, abandonment, and abuse; current philosophy and practices in the field of Adult Social Services and gerontology; psychopathology, the different types of mental illness diagnoses, how mental illness affects human behavior and mental health services and treatments utilized by clients; signs, stages, and dynamics of abuse, and the effects of abuse on adult behavior; signs and symptoms of alcohol and drug use/abuse in adults and their families/caregivers; standards for maintaining clients safely in the home; options for housing and higher level care; conflict resolution, family dynamics, and caregiver/client dynamics. Working knowledge of: principles and methodologies of research, analysis, problem-solving, and decision making; laws, rules, and regulations governing the operation of public social services agencies and the role and responsibilities of a social worker; medical, legal, economic, and social management needs of individuals; various medical conditions affecting client population. Knowledge of: Strategies and protocols surrounding crisis intervention techniques such as voice modulation and de-escalation techniques; principles of community organization; resources available in the community for referral. Ability to: use social work methods and evaluation techniques to determine appropriate treatment in difficult, emotional, confrontational, and crisis situations while maintaining a professional demeanor; utilize various strategies to address the cumulative impact of a high stress environment; work on-call and extended hours; develop therapeutic relationships in order to conduct crisis intervention and therapeutic social work counseling; employ effective stress management techniques and methods of self-care; exercise tact, objectivity, sensitivity, sound judgment, and cultural awareness; control personal bias and apply social work ethics; assess and evaluate home and family situations to determine if crisis intervention or a safety plan is needed; exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions; assist in transport of clients; develop and utilize community resources to best serve clients' needs; interpret, explain, and apply complex laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; provide guidance and consultation to other staff; learn and use various computer applications, databases, and specialized software programs; write clear, descriptive, and detailed reports under time constraints; maintain confidentiality of files and records; and keep and prepare accurate and timely records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: EP HR Tech: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: GENERAL* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County contribution toward the premium (the contribution amount varies by bargaining unit. For specific details, please refer to the applicable MOU). A County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement is available for some bargaining units. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous