CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This is an Open-Promotional recruitment open to both permanent employees of the City of El Segundo and all interested candidates. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter detailing your increasingly responsible professional human resources experience and resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description This is an Open-Promotional recruitment open to both permanent employees of the City of El Segundo and all interested candidates. This position is open until filled; however, candidates are encouraged to apply immediately. Only online applications will be accepted for this recruitment. This recruitment requires a compelling cover letter detailing your increasingly responsible professional human resources experience and resume be submitted with the online application to be considered complete. Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. The next filing cutoffs are at 5:00 pm on: 7/7/23, 7/28/23, 8/18/23, 9/8/23, 10/6/23 (open until filled) Working under general direction, incumbents serve as technical-professional experts, consultants, and mentors in a human resources specialty area and/or as an administrative assistant to the Human Resources Agency Administrator and/or the Director of Personnel Services. Incumbents personally perform the most difficult, complex, and sensitive technical assignments and projects that have considerable agency- or countywide impact. Positions in this class do not supervise. The positions currently being recruited for are Policy and Compliance Administrator and Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. The Policy and Compliance Administrator is responsible for ensuring that the County is in compliance with all laws and regulations and leads the development of new countywide policies. The Recruitment Social Media Administrator will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. This position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Policy and Compliance Administrator Brochure Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of •Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Civil Service Rules, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability Leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, Drug Free Workplace Act, Equal Employment Opportunity, Employee Relations Ordinance and Personnel Ordinance •Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline •Principles and practices of job analysis, position classification, occupational groups and public sector organization •Principles and practices of public sector personnel/human resources administration including recruitment, selection, examination development, examination validation and examination administration •Principles and practices of public sector compensation, methods and techniques of salary surveys, including job comparability, base and total compensation, weighted averages, costing methods and sources of wage data •Psychometric principles and statistical methods related to personnel/human resources work •Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development •Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training •Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints •Methods and techniques for organizing and presenting information •Automated systems and applications including applicant tracking, item analysis, word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to •Plan, coordinate, direct and/or perform difficult, complex, and/or sensitive personnel/human resources work and projects •Direct and perform research; collect and interpret data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations •Analyze complex classification, compensation, organizational and examination problems and make sound recommendations for their resolution •Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, federal, state and local laws and requirements; memorandums of understanding; and other human resource materials •Train and provide project and/or program direction to other professional, paraprofessional technical, and clerical staff •Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public •Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices •Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people •Exercise independent judgment and initiative •Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing •Effectively represent county position in hearings and meetings •Use information systems as a tool in the performance of professional personnel/human resources work •Act independently to determine methods and procedures and exercised judgment within broadly defined practices for obtaining results Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1.Three years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst with primary responsibility for recruitment and examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development. Or: 2.Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible experience in a public sector personnel/human resources office performing professional level analytical and technical personnel work in examination administration, classification and compensation, and examination development or a closely related personnel field. Three of the five years must include full-time experience at a level equivalent to Senior Personnel Analyst in Sacramento County service - and - Education: A Bachelor's degree in Public or Business Administration, Personnel/Human Resources Management, Organizational Development, Industrial Psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Substitution: A Master's degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, industrial psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications: Positions generally require regular travel to County facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Desirable Qualifications: Certification by a recognized professional human resources body or licensing authority is highly desirable. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Criminal History and Background Checks: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting. Incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel may be required as necessary. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Please note the final cut-off date is at 5:00 PM on 10/6/23. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/8/23, 9/22/23, *10/6/23 (final) The Senior Personnel Analyst performs a wide variety of professional level duties in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, equal employment opportunity, employee/labor relations, employee development, training, and other human resources programs. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. The position currently being recruited for is Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. This position will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. The position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Please see the recruitment brochure for more information: Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of public sector human resources administration Principles and methods of position classification, examination development, job analysis and organization in the public sector; accepted practices to determine job content, evaluate complexity and difficulty of job duties, and identify required skills, knowledge and abilities Principles and techniques of job analysis, position classification, and examination construction Methods of presenting training material to groups Methods for obtaining and evaluating salary and total compensation data Basic uses of information systems as a tool in the performance of human resources functions Principles of employee selection Basic statistical methods used in selection and other human resources programs Communication skills and techniques used for gathering, evaluating, and transmitting information Techniques for interviewing, counseling and instructing, and facilitating group discussions Operate a variety of office equipment such as computers, scanners, copiers, faxes, etc. Principles and practices of establishing comparability, collecting and comparing salary data and benefit information, statistical sampling and analysis, and the structural, internal, and market influences affecting wage determinations Concepts, instructional methods, training aids and materials necessary for developing, implementing and evaluating training programs Methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs Interviewing practices, application forms and other screening and examining techniques Test construction, analysis, and evaluation Federal, state and local legislation and major court decisions pertaining to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community Preparation and presentation of oral and written technical reports and research projects Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters Principles of supervision and training Ability to Understand, interpret and apply human resources laws, rules, regulations, standards, and procedures Interpret and apply equal opportunity laws, civil service regulations, and provisions of contracts, ordinances, and negotiated agreements and other regulations or policies relating to human resources Identify and describe problems Analyze, compare, prioritize and evaluate complex data Develop and evaluate alternative solutions, and identify consequences of decisions and recommendations Present data clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, to convey concepts and/or conclusions Prepare technical reports and research Speak effectively to groups Meet time deadlines Work under pressure and deal with emotional and/or confrontational situations Exercise independent judgement and initiative Perform difficult and complex professional human resources work Collect and evaluate data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations Train and provide project direction to other professional, technical, and paraprofessional staff Develop, administer, analyze, and evaluate tests for a variety of occupations Speak and write effectively Plan and coordinate major projects Use information systems as a tool in the performance of human resources work Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two years of experience in the class of Personnel Analyst or comparable class in Sacramento County Service, Or: 2. Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, human resources management, psychology, labor relations or closely related field, and three years of progressively responsible and difficult professional experience in human resources work. Completion of a master's degree in a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the experience requirement. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. License Certificate Registration Requirement : Some positions in these classes require that incumbents possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Other Requirement : Some positions in these classes require that incumbents work evenings and weekends on a periodic basis. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Aug 12, 2023
Full Time
The Position Please note the final cut-off date is at 5:00 PM on 10/6/23. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 9/8/23, 9/22/23, *10/6/23 (final) The Senior Personnel Analyst performs a wide variety of professional level duties in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, equal employment opportunity, employee/labor relations, employee development, training, and other human resources programs. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. The position currently being recruited for is Recruitment Social Media Administrator within the Department of Personnel Services. This position will oversee social media administration for all recruitment and hiring efforts. The position may be filled from the eligible list for either Senior Personnel Analyst or Principal Human Resources Analyst. To be considered for this position, you will need to apply for the job class you are more qualified for, either Principal Human Resources Analyst or Senior Personnel Analyst. If you meet the minimum qualifications for both, you can apply for both job classes. Please see the recruitment brochure for more information: Recruitment Social Media Administrator Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles of public sector human resources administration Principles and methods of position classification, examination development, job analysis and organization in the public sector; accepted practices to determine job content, evaluate complexity and difficulty of job duties, and identify required skills, knowledge and abilities Principles and techniques of job analysis, position classification, and examination construction Methods of presenting training material to groups Methods for obtaining and evaluating salary and total compensation data Basic uses of information systems as a tool in the performance of human resources functions Principles of employee selection Basic statistical methods used in selection and other human resources programs Communication skills and techniques used for gathering, evaluating, and transmitting information Techniques for interviewing, counseling and instructing, and facilitating group discussions Operate a variety of office equipment such as computers, scanners, copiers, faxes, etc. Principles and practices of establishing comparability, collecting and comparing salary data and benefit information, statistical sampling and analysis, and the structural, internal, and market influences affecting wage determinations Concepts, instructional methods, training aids and materials necessary for developing, implementing and evaluating training programs Methodology for determining reliability and validity of written, oral, and performance tests Methods for developing and evaluating special employment programs Interviewing practices, application forms and other screening and examining techniques Test construction, analysis, and evaluation Federal, state and local legislation and major court decisions pertaining to equal employment opportunity and affirmative action programs Socio-economic, language, and cultural barriers affecting minorities, women, and disadvantaged segments of the community Preparation and presentation of oral and written technical reports and research projects Principles and practices of administering contracts with employee organizations, processing grievances, and dealing with disciplinary matters Principles of supervision and training Ability to Understand, interpret and apply human resources laws, rules, regulations, standards, and procedures Interpret and apply equal opportunity laws, civil service regulations, and provisions of contracts, ordinances, and negotiated agreements and other regulations or policies relating to human resources Identify and describe problems Analyze, compare, prioritize and evaluate complex data Develop and evaluate alternative solutions, and identify consequences of decisions and recommendations Present data clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, to convey concepts and/or conclusions Prepare technical reports and research Speak effectively to groups Meet time deadlines Work under pressure and deal with emotional and/or confrontational situations Exercise independent judgement and initiative Perform difficult and complex professional human resources work Collect and evaluate data; define and select alternatives; draw conclusions; formulate recommendations; and project consequences of recommendations Train and provide project direction to other professional, technical, and paraprofessional staff Develop, administer, analyze, and evaluate tests for a variety of occupations Speak and write effectively Plan and coordinate major projects Use information systems as a tool in the performance of human resources work Secure cooperation of operating officials in accepting and carrying out sound human resources management practices Function under stressful conditions and in emotional and/or confrontational situations requiring instructing, persuading and motivating people Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two years of experience in the class of Personnel Analyst or comparable class in Sacramento County Service, Or: 2. Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, human resources management, psychology, labor relations or closely related field, and three years of progressively responsible and difficult professional experience in human resources work. Completion of a master's degree in a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the experience requirement. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the final filing date listed in this notice. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. License Certificate Registration Requirement : Some positions in these classes require that incumbents possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, Class C or higher. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Other Requirement : Some positions in these classes require that incumbents work evenings and weekends on a periodic basis. Probationary Period : The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 10/6/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Bakersfield
9001 Stockdale Highway, Bakersfield, CA 93311, USA
Description: CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Confidential Administrative Support II UNION CODE: C99 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $5,417 - $6,250 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,464 - $10,180 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by September 21, 2023 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Human Resources (HR) Department is part of the Business and Administrative Support (BAS) Division. HR is responsible for administering a variety of personnel-related programs and providing information and guidance to staff and campus administrators with collective bargaining contract interpretation, grievances, and complaints. Under the general supervision of the Director, Talent Acquisition and Classification & Compensation and under the lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, the Compensation & Classification Analyst works to support numerous complex Compensation/Classification programs relating to staff and management, including updating and processing associated paperwork. The Compensation & Classification Analyst is primarily responsible for compiling and maintaining compensation data for various types of salary comparison studies, data participation with outside third-party salary survey vendors, and CSU campus compensation analysts in order to provide objective salary recommendations that maintain campus internal equity and appropriate salary placement; assists in reporting salary information to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and in coordinating the processing of various types of salary increases and contractual bonus programs according to the Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA). Collaborates with the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst to determine appropriate salary placement of new employees. The Compensation & Classification Analyst independently reviews, updates and improves position descriptions and conducts job analyses to ensure employees are appropriately classified based on the work they are performing and interpretation of complex and sensitive CSU Classification Standards; works with outside classification consultants and monitors classification review requests for timely response according to Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA); coordinates and maintains the cyclical position description review/update process. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Compensation Analysis Following CSUB/CSU policies and state and federal laws, utilize various compensation databases to maintain records, create supporting documentation and statistical reports as needed to perform salary analysis and recommend appropriate salary rate as it relates to In-Range Progression requests, reassignments, reclassifications/in-class progressions, stipends, MPP salary reviews, and job offers associated with recruitment hiring. Using comprehensive knowledge, advise campus administrators on salary placement decisions and processes. Process required documentation related to compensation increases or stipends. Assist with research and compilation of compensation data ad hoc reports for the AVP and Chief Human Resources Officer and/or the Chancellor’s Office which may impact CSU meet and Confer sessions regarding classification and/or compensation. Recommend and secure external survey sources to be used as benchmarks for internal salary studies. Update external salary survey aging factor and geographic differential as needed. Download external salary survey results/data, determine appropriate data sets, and scrub data for use in compensation analysis. Ensure that Administrator (MPP) Salary Survey Database is updated with accurate and up to date external salary survey data. Collaborate with Director, Talent Acquisition and Compensation & Classification and Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst on compensation strategies and recommendations to maintain equity across campus employees. Assist in developing and maintaining compensation procedures, training, and informational materials. Classification Analysis Conduct and/or coordinate job classification reviews through desk audits and evaluations; reviewing position descriptions, obtaining clarification/additional information from supervisors/managers, performing comprehensive analysis of position based on gathered information, classification methodology, CSU classification standards, collective bargaining unit agreements, and legal requirements; determining appropriate position classification/skill level, and preparing written recommendation reports to support compensation/classification actions. Communicate appropriate classification recommendations to administrators and process appropriate paperwork. Develop, update, and review position descriptions for recruitment of new and replacement positions ensuring consistency across departments and divisions. Educate department managers on proper development and alteration of position descriptions. Perform research using CSU Classification and Qualification Standards and review/analysis of other positions campus-and system-wide. Coordinate and maintain campus cyclical position description review/update process. Analyze, interpret, and apply state and federal laws, and CSU/University policies and procedures with regard to classification and compensation. Assist with developing and maintaining classification procedures, training, and informational materials. Special Project Administration Under the lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, provide interpretation and guidance to CSU HR business partners, campus administrators, program managers, and department heads/chairs on varied and complex issues related to compensation and/or classification. Attend monthly Compensation & Classification systemwide calls, retaining, applying and/or communicating new information as necessary. Respond to system-wide emails from other CSU campuses providing assistance with compensation and classification requests. Under lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, assist with various classification and compensation projects on behalf of the Associate Vice President including but not limited to departmental reorganizations, workforce analysis, project improvement initiatives including campus position description overhaul, gathering information for CSU Meet and Confer sessions and other projects. Maintain and update on-line classification and compensation resources. Act as a functional resource in the development and implementation of new/improved processes. Create training materials, brochures, and other presentation reports as required. CBA Salary Program Administration Assist with Unit 4 Educational Achievement Stipend, Unit 4 Long Term Service, Unit 4 and CSUEU Temp to Perm, and Unit 8 Experience Step Increase salary programs. Run and review reports monthly and/or annually to determine staff eligibility following CSU collective bargaining unit agreement and CSU Chancellor’s Office guidelines. Collect appropriate supporting documentation, prepare, and submit paperwork notifying Payroll and Director of Human Resources Administration for processing, and notify the employee and appropriate administrators through campus memo. Maintain logs to document future and current transactions related to administration of these salary programs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional/*analytical experience required (preferably in a Human Resource office). Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. *Experience must demonstrate the ability to perform analytical studies and research using basic math and statistical calculations, and preparing reports with excellent writing, oral communications, and interviewing skills. Advanced skills in Excel are required for this position.* SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Strong analytical and research skills; ability to gather, evaluate, interpret, and consistently apply a wide variety of complex regulations, policies, and procedures and to develop well-reasoned conclusion and recommendations. Ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Ability to interpret and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not always exist. Ability to work with frequent changes in policies and procedures, under pressure of deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Initiative in independently planning, organizing, and performing work assignments within broadly defined parameters. Ability to coordinate several personnel functions and determine the relative importance of each; ability to work with a high level of productivity and accuracy/attention to detail. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards and collective bargaining contracts. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Possesses a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Prior HR experience is preferred to be in a large organization with a diverse array of job classifications, preferably in higher education and/or the public sector. Experience conducting compensation studies, classification/position reviews, and/or using an enterprise-wide Human Resources Information System (HRIS). Advanced skills in Excel and data manipulation. Educational/experiential foundation in human resources theories, principles, connects, practices, and techniques with emphasis on public sector employment. SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: CLASSIFICATION TITLE: Confidential Administrative Support II UNION CODE: C99 FT/PT: Full-time PAY PLAN: 12-month WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site (work in-person at business location) ANTICIPATED HIRING RANGE: $5,417 - $6,250 However, offer amount will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, education, skills, and training. CSU CLASSIFICATION SALARY RANGE: $4,464 - $10,180 PAY BASIS: Monthly BENEFITS: CSUB offers a best-in-class benefit package for eligible employees that includes an array of medical plans, choice of dental plans, vision coverage, retirement participation in CalPERS, CSU tuition waiver, up to 24 vacation days per year, sick leave with unlimited accrual, 14 paid holidays per year and more! See our benefits website for additional information. CANDIDATES ELIGIBLE TO APPLY: Open to all qualified applicants. SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANT: FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION , applications must be received by September 21, 2023 ; however, the position will remain open until filled. POSITION PURPOSE: The Human Resources (HR) Department is part of the Business and Administrative Support (BAS) Division. HR is responsible for administering a variety of personnel-related programs and providing information and guidance to staff and campus administrators with collective bargaining contract interpretation, grievances, and complaints. Under the general supervision of the Director, Talent Acquisition and Classification & Compensation and under the lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, the Compensation & Classification Analyst works to support numerous complex Compensation/Classification programs relating to staff and management, including updating and processing associated paperwork. The Compensation & Classification Analyst is primarily responsible for compiling and maintaining compensation data for various types of salary comparison studies, data participation with outside third-party salary survey vendors, and CSU campus compensation analysts in order to provide objective salary recommendations that maintain campus internal equity and appropriate salary placement; assists in reporting salary information to the CSU Chancellor’s Office and in coordinating the processing of various types of salary increases and contractual bonus programs according to the Collective Bargaining Agreements (CBA). Collaborates with the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst to determine appropriate salary placement of new employees. The Compensation & Classification Analyst independently reviews, updates and improves position descriptions and conducts job analyses to ensure employees are appropriately classified based on the work they are performing and interpretation of complex and sensitive CSU Classification Standards; works with outside classification consultants and monitors classification review requests for timely response according to Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA); coordinates and maintains the cyclical position description review/update process. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Compensation Analysis Following CSUB/CSU policies and state and federal laws, utilize various compensation databases to maintain records, create supporting documentation and statistical reports as needed to perform salary analysis and recommend appropriate salary rate as it relates to In-Range Progression requests, reassignments, reclassifications/in-class progressions, stipends, MPP salary reviews, and job offers associated with recruitment hiring. Using comprehensive knowledge, advise campus administrators on salary placement decisions and processes. Process required documentation related to compensation increases or stipends. Assist with research and compilation of compensation data ad hoc reports for the AVP and Chief Human Resources Officer and/or the Chancellor’s Office which may impact CSU meet and Confer sessions regarding classification and/or compensation. Recommend and secure external survey sources to be used as benchmarks for internal salary studies. Update external salary survey aging factor and geographic differential as needed. Download external salary survey results/data, determine appropriate data sets, and scrub data for use in compensation analysis. Ensure that Administrator (MPP) Salary Survey Database is updated with accurate and up to date external salary survey data. Collaborate with Director, Talent Acquisition and Compensation & Classification and Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst on compensation strategies and recommendations to maintain equity across campus employees. Assist in developing and maintaining compensation procedures, training, and informational materials. Classification Analysis Conduct and/or coordinate job classification reviews through desk audits and evaluations; reviewing position descriptions, obtaining clarification/additional information from supervisors/managers, performing comprehensive analysis of position based on gathered information, classification methodology, CSU classification standards, collective bargaining unit agreements, and legal requirements; determining appropriate position classification/skill level, and preparing written recommendation reports to support compensation/classification actions. Communicate appropriate classification recommendations to administrators and process appropriate paperwork. Develop, update, and review position descriptions for recruitment of new and replacement positions ensuring consistency across departments and divisions. Educate department managers on proper development and alteration of position descriptions. Perform research using CSU Classification and Qualification Standards and review/analysis of other positions campus-and system-wide. Coordinate and maintain campus cyclical position description review/update process. Analyze, interpret, and apply state and federal laws, and CSU/University policies and procedures with regard to classification and compensation. Assist with developing and maintaining classification procedures, training, and informational materials. Special Project Administration Under the lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, provide interpretation and guidance to CSU HR business partners, campus administrators, program managers, and department heads/chairs on varied and complex issues related to compensation and/or classification. Attend monthly Compensation & Classification systemwide calls, retaining, applying and/or communicating new information as necessary. Respond to system-wide emails from other CSU campuses providing assistance with compensation and classification requests. Under lead direction of the Sr. Compensation & Classification Analyst, assist with various classification and compensation projects on behalf of the Associate Vice President including but not limited to departmental reorganizations, workforce analysis, project improvement initiatives including campus position description overhaul, gathering information for CSU Meet and Confer sessions and other projects. Maintain and update on-line classification and compensation resources. Act as a functional resource in the development and implementation of new/improved processes. Create training materials, brochures, and other presentation reports as required. CBA Salary Program Administration Assist with Unit 4 Educational Achievement Stipend, Unit 4 Long Term Service, Unit 4 and CSUEU Temp to Perm, and Unit 8 Experience Step Increase salary programs. Run and review reports monthly and/or annually to determine staff eligibility following CSU collective bargaining unit agreement and CSU Chancellor’s Office guidelines. Collect appropriate supporting documentation, prepare, and submit paperwork notifying Payroll and Director of Human Resources Administration for processing, and notify the employee and appropriate administrators through campus memo. Maintain logs to document future and current transactions related to administration of these salary programs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE - Equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in a related field and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional/*analytical experience required (preferably in a Human Resource office). Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. *Experience must demonstrate the ability to perform analytical studies and research using basic math and statistical calculations, and preparing reports with excellent writing, oral communications, and interviewing skills. Advanced skills in Excel are required for this position.* SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES (SKA’s) - Regular and reliable attendance is required. Strong analytical and research skills; ability to gather, evaluate, interpret, and consistently apply a wide variety of complex regulations, policies, and procedures and to develop well-reasoned conclusion and recommendations. Ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature which requires access to information which directly relates to collective bargaining negotiations or management strategies. Ability to interpret and consistently apply a wide variety of complex policies and procedures where specific guidelines may not always exist. Ability to work with frequent changes in policies and procedures, under pressure of deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Initiative in independently planning, organizing, and performing work assignments within broadly defined parameters. Ability to coordinate several personnel functions and determine the relative importance of each; ability to work with a high level of productivity and accuracy/attention to detail. Thorough knowledge of or ability to quickly learn CSU classification standards and collective bargaining contracts. Demonstrated customer service experience requiring a very high level of diplomacy and professionalism. Ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster communication and teamwork by maintaining a positive, cooperative, productive work atmosphere in the University with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within a diverse population and with those from various cultural backgrounds. Excellent communication skills: ability to effectively communicate information in a clear and understandable manner, both verbally and in writing. Thorough knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality. Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to set own priorities to coordinate multiple assignments with fluctuating and time-sensitive deadlines. Excellent computer skills and competence with a variety of computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, on-line systems, Internet as well as online calendaring and email. Working knowledge of or ability to quickly learn University infrastructure. Possesses a customer-oriented and service-centered attitude. Must be willing to travel and attend training programs off-site for occasional professional development. Must be able to work occasional holidays and adjust working hours to meet special jobs. May be called back periodically to perform work as needed on an emergency basis. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Prior HR experience is preferred to be in a large organization with a diverse array of job classifications, preferably in higher education and/or the public sector. Experience conducting compensation studies, classification/position reviews, and/or using an enterprise-wide Human Resources Information System (HRIS). Advanced skills in Excel and data manipulation. Educational/experiential foundation in human resources theories, principles, connects, practices, and techniques with emphasis on public sector employment. SHRM-CP, SHRM-SCP, PHR, SPHR Demonstrated skills in an institutional/educational environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: SEDENTARY WORK - involves mainly sitting; minimal walking and standing; lifting light weight objects limited to 15 pounds. ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: N/A SPECIAL CONDITIONS: SCREENING: Only those applicants possessing experience most directly related to the immediate needs of the office will be invited to appear before a Qualifications Appraisal Board for the purpose of appraising training, experience, and interest in the position . BACKGROUND CHECK: Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SENSITIVE POSITION: Sensitive positions are designated by the CSU as requiring heightened scrutiny of individuals holding the position, based on potential for harm to children, concerns for the safety and security of the people, animals, or property, or heightened risk of financial loss to the CSU or individuals in the university community. MANDATED REPORTER: Not Mandated GENERAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of California State University, Bakersfield to hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. All new employees will be required to present documentation verifying their right to accept employment. You will also be requested to present a social security card at the time of initial appointment in compliance with state payroll regulations. State regulations require that every state employee sign the Oath of Allegiance prior to commencing the duties of his/her State employment, except legally employed non-citizens. These individuals are required to sign the Declaration of Permission to Work. EEO STATEMENT: California State University, Bakersfield is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will be considered without regard to gender, race, age, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, disability or covered veteran status. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Human Resources Analyst II will develop, implement, administer, and provide strategic support for human resources programs including recruitment, benefits, compensation, classification, leaves of absence, workers' compensation, wellness, employee engagement, learning and development, performance management, diversity, equity and inclusion, and labor and employee relations. This position also assists with a variety of agency-wide initiatives. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning October 2, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Human Resources Analyst series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned departmental management No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Coordinate and conduct recruitment and selection activities by using an applicant tracking system and job-related valid screening techniques to conform to federal and state laws and regulations. Conduct classification and compensation studies and make recommendations, including job title, salary and job description changes. Administer and educate employees on the Authority’s benefit programs, including but not limited to group health and welfare, disability and retirement. Develop a wide variety of employee engagement and recognition programs. Handle training administration by coordinating with vendors, scheduling and assembling training rooms, tracking participation and generating reports. Analyze training needs through surveys, interviews with employees and managers, focus groups or consultation with instructors or vendors. Monitor budget by tracking expenditures to ensure that they do not exceed the contract amount. Provide logistical coordination and organize agency-wide meetings and special events, including scheduling and room set up. Organize and plan orientation and training for new and existing employees. Administer the agency’s public records request program, including coordinating and tracking responses, drafting responses and partnering with the legal department. Manage workers' compensation claims by educating employees on the process, monitoring performance of the third-party claim’s administrator, assisting with the investigation of questionable cases, and assisting with return-to-work and ADA compliance programs. Administer leaves of absence programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations (FMLA, CFRA, PDL, & ADA). Conduct investigations of complaints and grievances and make recommendations for disciplinary and other actions. Assist with labor negotiations, including compiling information, interpreting policy and procedures, and taking notes. Consult with and provide guidance to managers and employees on the interpretation of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the SCRRA and a recognized employee organization. Develop, review and update Human Resources policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and assist with the implementation agency wide. Conduct research assignments, including gathering and analyzing data, generating system reports, and preparing recommendations for consideration by management. Maintain centralized databases, including the Human Resources Information System. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in human resources administration or management, industrial relations or a related field. A minimum of four (4) years related human resources experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. A Valid Class “C” California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than 3 moving violations and no DUI’s within the last 3 years is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Organizational behavior HR principles and practices State and Federal Employment laws Employee benefits and related laws Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office Use of Human Resources Information System Use of learning management system Communication both verbally and in writing Time management Ability to : Plan and organize tasks Understand and communicate with employees verbally and in writing Research and assess data and produce accurate reports Manage confidential data PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office or similar indoor environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 19, 2023
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Human Resources Analyst II will develop, implement, administer, and provide strategic support for human resources programs including recruitment, benefits, compensation, classification, leaves of absence, workers' compensation, wellness, employee engagement, learning and development, performance management, diversity, equity and inclusion, and labor and employee relations. This position also assists with a variety of agency-wide initiatives. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning October 2, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Human Resources Analyst series. At this level, the incumbent has some latitude for independent judgment and may vary work methods and procedures, but usually within prescribed parameters. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives supervision from assigned departmental management No formal supervisory responsibilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties listed below are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Coordinate and conduct recruitment and selection activities by using an applicant tracking system and job-related valid screening techniques to conform to federal and state laws and regulations. Conduct classification and compensation studies and make recommendations, including job title, salary and job description changes. Administer and educate employees on the Authority’s benefit programs, including but not limited to group health and welfare, disability and retirement. Develop a wide variety of employee engagement and recognition programs. Handle training administration by coordinating with vendors, scheduling and assembling training rooms, tracking participation and generating reports. Analyze training needs through surveys, interviews with employees and managers, focus groups or consultation with instructors or vendors. Monitor budget by tracking expenditures to ensure that they do not exceed the contract amount. Provide logistical coordination and organize agency-wide meetings and special events, including scheduling and room set up. Organize and plan orientation and training for new and existing employees. Administer the agency’s public records request program, including coordinating and tracking responses, drafting responses and partnering with the legal department. Manage workers' compensation claims by educating employees on the process, monitoring performance of the third-party claim’s administrator, assisting with the investigation of questionable cases, and assisting with return-to-work and ADA compliance programs. Administer leaves of absence programs, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations (FMLA, CFRA, PDL, & ADA). Conduct investigations of complaints and grievances and make recommendations for disciplinary and other actions. Assist with labor negotiations, including compiling information, interpreting policy and procedures, and taking notes. Consult with and provide guidance to managers and employees on the interpretation of a Collective Bargaining Agreement between the SCRRA and a recognized employee organization. Develop, review and update Human Resources policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations, and assist with the implementation agency wide. Conduct research assignments, including gathering and analyzing data, generating system reports, and preparing recommendations for consideration by management. Maintain centralized databases, including the Human Resources Information System. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in human resources administration or management, industrial relations or a related field. A minimum of four (4) years related human resources experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position. A combination of training, with a minimum of an Associate Degree and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered when determining minimum qualifications. Advanced relevant coursework may also substitute for a portion of required experience. A Valid Class “C” California driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than 3 moving violations and no DUI’s within the last 3 years is required. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Organizational behavior HR principles and practices State and Federal Employment laws Employee benefits and related laws Skilled in : Use of Microsoft Office Use of Human Resources Information System Use of learning management system Communication both verbally and in writing Time management Ability to : Plan and organize tasks Understand and communicate with employees verbally and in writing Research and assess data and produce accurate reports Manage confidential data PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position, such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office or similar indoor environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Following a review of resumes and/or applications, the most highly qualified candidates will be invited to continue in the selection process. Eligible applicants will be notified of the exact time and place of assessments and interview. Candidates will be interviewed to determine their relative knowledge, skills and ability in job related areas. Offers of employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a reference check, including degree verification and criminal records check provided through SCRRA. Internal Candidates: Employees with active discipline as defined in the HR Policy No. 5.3 Positive Discipline Program and/or with performance that does not meet the standard for "meets expectations" as defined in the Performance Planning and Appraisal Process may be precluded from consideration and placement in the position. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the SCRRA will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The SCRRA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/ADA MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 7.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The current vacancy is in the Benefits, Organizational Development, and Operations Division of the Human Resources Department and will report directly to the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager. This is an outstanding career opportunity within the Human Resources Department. The position is responsible for high-level planning, analysis, and operational support for benefit program expansion and administration, overseeing benefit/payroll transaction processing, managing multiple high-profile projects and leading and mentoring assigned staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong Human Resourcesbackground preferably including benefits experience, possess excellent analytical, organizational and change management skills, proven ability to manage diverse and complex projects from beginning to end, have strong communication skills, andbe comfortable interacting with staff at all levels in the County. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitmentmay be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To act as a lead in the performance of administrative and analytical functions related to providing a variety of human resources services to assigned department(s); to serve as the primary human resources management advisor to assigned departments; to perform complex and difficult professional human resources analyst duties in the areas of civil service administration,employee relations, equal employment opportunity, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, leave management,classification, and salary, payroll and benefits administration; and to function as an effective and productive team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and by the high degree of broad based and specialized knowledge required. Employees perform the more difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including administering human resources services for assigned departments, advising and supporting assigned departments in the implementation of human resources activities, and exercising direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all policies, procedures, and operational systems related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as a resource to assigned team and its members in all areas of human resources administration and the support of assigned departments; provide technical direction, advice, and support to assigned departments in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, performance management and discipline, the civil service process, employee relations, payroll and benefits administration, and related laws, guidelines, and regulations. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in maintaining the integrity of the County's recruitment/outreach, testing, and selection program; utilize and oversee the utilization of the County's automated applicant tracking system and pre-employment background and medical testing process. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in maintaining the County’s classification plan; conduct and oversee job analyses and position reviews, develop or revise classification specifications, and prepare and present related recommendations for Civil Service Commission consideration. Act as a major resource regarding employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures, advise assigned departments regarding the grievance process, MOU interpretation, performance management procedures and best practices, and/or disciplinary actions; review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to human resources programs and services; interpret policies, regulations, and laws as they relate to a broad range of human resources services and activities. Work with training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training; updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Oversee the preparation of payroll documents and data input into the Countywide payroll system; track position history and reconcile department vacancies and funded positions. Plan, coordinate, and administer the County's life, health, dental, and other employee benefit and/or deferred compensation programs; advise department management personnel on problems and policies involving employee group programs. Develop, interpret, monitor, and maintain group coverages to maximize the stability of employee insurance, benefit and/or deferred compensation programs. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to the County benefits programs; coordinate and participate in annual open enrollment activities. Develop and recommend strategies to ensure County compliance with changing tax laws governing employee benefits and/or deferred compensation, including discrimination testing, Dependent Care Assistance Program, Medical Reimbursement Program, Health Savings Accounts, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, the Cafeteria Plan, and Internal Revenue Service and other regulatory requirements. Oversee the determination of employee eligibility for health, dental, vision, and/or life insurance plans, retirement programs, and deferred compensation; research and analyze new, existing, and proposed programs for County employees to identify the most appropriate programs or necessary changes in existing programs. Oversee the calculation of retirement related benefits; respond to questions from members and retirees; manage the processing of service retirement and disability retirement applications, death benefits, separation benefits, and purchasable service requests. Work with the County’s ADA Coordinator to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, California Family Rights Act, Family Medical Leave Act, and other Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration, account monitoring, and preparing responses and information for the State Employment Development Department. Recommend and participate in the development and implementation of Human Resources Department goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and human resources administration responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving work objectives; draft and implement policies and procedures within assigned areas of professional and team responsibilities. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned team’s responsibilities and human resources service administration; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on status of assigned projects, operations, and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in the administration of County’s equal employment program, including conducting investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints and overseeing the implementation of compliance enforcement activities for County departments. Assist department’s management team in the preparation and monitoring of departmental budget; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for requested staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures on an on-going basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Direct and manage the work of consultants; assist in the preparation of requests for proposals, review bids, interview and select consultants; manage workflow, set expectations and priorities, and review outcomes; negotiate and monitor contracts. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County of Placer and its Human Resources Department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to Boards and Commissions on behalf of the Human Resources Department. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. When assigned to serve as Americans with Disabilities Act Officer, work is typically performed out in the field at employee work stations and departments, which may be indoors or outdoors. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional human resources administration experience performing duties similar to a full journey levelHuman Resources Analyst II with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid California driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: County Civil Service rules, labor relations, collective bargaining, and other policies and procedures related to administration of County human resources activities. Principles and practices of public sector human resources administration. Advanced principles and practices of organizational analysis and human resource planning. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Principles and methods of position classification, compensation, examination development and administration, performance management, and organizational analysis. Principles and practices of payroll processing, leave management, and benefits administration. Principles and techniques of case management and case recording. Principles and techniques of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of liability or workers compensation program administration, including government tort claims procedures under California law. Principles and practices of investigative techniques, Principles and techniques of case management and case recording. Principles and techniques of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of liability or workers compensation program administration, including government tort claims procedures under California law. Computer systems, applications, and software, including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications, HRIS systems, and online payroll or applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar. Investigative interviewing and counseling techniques, evidence preservation and accident reconstruction. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles of supervision, training and evaluating performance. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Report writing and methods of statistical research and presentation. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement, and direct assigned teams in administering human resources services for the County and its departments. Analyze work papers and complete or oversee special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, carrying testing materials or retrieving/ returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Plan, supervise, and evaluate work activities of professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data including reports, financial reports and budgets. Development and implement innovative solutions to complex issues relating to accessibility, claims and disability programs. Review and interpret position class specifications, job analyses and medical reports. Work cooperatively and tactfully with medical providers, injured employees, attorney and County department personnel. Monitor and assess, with departments, the performance of employees who have been assigned or modified or alternative work assignments. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Understand and interpret pertinent County and department policies and procedures, including Civil Service rules. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at AMarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sep 01, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The current vacancy is in the Benefits, Organizational Development, and Operations Division of the Human Resources Department and will report directly to the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager. This is an outstanding career opportunity within the Human Resources Department. The position is responsible for high-level planning, analysis, and operational support for benefit program expansion and administration, overseeing benefit/payroll transaction processing, managing multiple high-profile projects and leading and mentoring assigned staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong Human Resourcesbackground preferably including benefits experience, possess excellent analytical, organizational and change management skills, proven ability to manage diverse and complex projects from beginning to end, have strong communication skills, andbe comfortable interacting with staff at all levels in the County. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitmentmay be used to fill future vacancies as they arise. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To act as a lead in the performance of administrative and analytical functions related to providing a variety of human resources services to assigned department(s); to serve as the primary human resources management advisor to assigned departments; to perform complex and difficult professional human resources analyst duties in the areas of civil service administration,employee relations, equal employment opportunity, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, leave management,classification, and salary, payroll and benefits administration; and to function as an effective and productive team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assumed, complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and by the high degree of broad based and specialized knowledge required. Employees perform the more difficult and responsible types of duties assigned to classes within this series including administering human resources services for assigned departments, advising and supporting assigned departments in the implementation of human resources activities, and exercising direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. Employees at this level are required to be fully trained in all policies, procedures, and operational systems related to assigned areas of responsibility. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over professional, technical, and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as a resource to assigned team and its members in all areas of human resources administration and the support of assigned departments; provide technical direction, advice, and support to assigned departments in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, salary administration, performance management and discipline, the civil service process, employee relations, payroll and benefits administration, and related laws, guidelines, and regulations. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in maintaining the integrity of the County's recruitment/outreach, testing, and selection program; utilize and oversee the utilization of the County's automated applicant tracking system and pre-employment background and medical testing process. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in maintaining the County’s classification plan; conduct and oversee job analyses and position reviews, develop or revise classification specifications, and prepare and present related recommendations for Civil Service Commission consideration. Act as a major resource regarding employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures, advise assigned departments regarding the grievance process, MOU interpretation, performance management procedures and best practices, and/or disciplinary actions; review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to human resources programs and services; interpret policies, regulations, and laws as they relate to a broad range of human resources services and activities. Work with training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training; updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Oversee the preparation of payroll documents and data input into the Countywide payroll system; track position history and reconcile department vacancies and funded positions. Plan, coordinate, and administer the County's life, health, dental, and other employee benefit and/or deferred compensation programs; advise department management personnel on problems and policies involving employee group programs. Develop, interpret, monitor, and maintain group coverages to maximize the stability of employee insurance, benefit and/or deferred compensation programs. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to the County benefits programs; coordinate and participate in annual open enrollment activities. Develop and recommend strategies to ensure County compliance with changing tax laws governing employee benefits and/or deferred compensation, including discrimination testing, Dependent Care Assistance Program, Medical Reimbursement Program, Health Savings Accounts, Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, the Cafeteria Plan, and Internal Revenue Service and other regulatory requirements. Oversee the determination of employee eligibility for health, dental, vision, and/or life insurance plans, retirement programs, and deferred compensation; research and analyze new, existing, and proposed programs for County employees to identify the most appropriate programs or necessary changes in existing programs. Oversee the calculation of retirement related benefits; respond to questions from members and retirees; manage the processing of service retirement and disability retirement applications, death benefits, separation benefits, and purchasable service requests. Work with the County’s ADA Coordinator to ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, California Family Rights Act, Family Medical Leave Act, and other Federal, State, and local laws and regulations. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration, account monitoring, and preparing responses and information for the State Employment Development Department. Recommend and participate in the development and implementation of Human Resources Department goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and human resources administration responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving work objectives; draft and implement policies and procedures within assigned areas of professional and team responsibilities. Evaluate operations and activities of assigned team’s responsibilities and human resources service administration; recommend improvements and modifications; prepare various reports on status of assigned projects, operations, and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, and review the work of assigned technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Oversee, coordinate, and participate in the administration of County’s equal employment program, including conducting investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints and overseeing the implementation of compliance enforcement activities for County departments. Assist department’s management team in the preparation and monitoring of departmental budget; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; submit justifications for requested staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures on an on-going basis. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Direct and manage the work of consultants; assist in the preparation of requests for proposals, review bids, interview and select consultants; manage workflow, set expectations and priorities, and review outcomes; negotiate and monitor contracts. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County of Placer and its Human Resources Department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to Boards and Commissions on behalf of the Human Resources Department. Perform related duties as required. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. When assigned to serve as Americans with Disabilities Act Officer, work is typically performed out in the field at employee work stations and departments, which may be indoors or outdoors. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of responsible professional human resources administration experience performing duties similar to a full journey levelHuman Resources Analyst II with Placer County. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid California driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: County Civil Service rules, labor relations, collective bargaining, and other policies and procedures related to administration of County human resources activities. Principles and practices of public sector human resources administration. Advanced principles and practices of organizational analysis and human resource planning. Basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Principles and methods of position classification, compensation, examination development and administration, performance management, and organizational analysis. Principles and practices of payroll processing, leave management, and benefits administration. Principles and techniques of case management and case recording. Principles and techniques of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of liability or workers compensation program administration, including government tort claims procedures under California law. Principles and practices of investigative techniques, Principles and techniques of case management and case recording. Principles and techniques of program development and implementation. Principles and practices of liability or workers compensation program administration, including government tort claims procedures under California law. Computer systems, applications, and software, including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications, HRIS systems, and online payroll or applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation and grammar. Investigative interviewing and counseling techniques, evidence preservation and accident reconstruction. Pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Principles of budget monitoring. Principles of supervision, training and evaluating performance. Principles and practices of leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Report writing and methods of statistical research and presentation. Principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement, and direct assigned teams in administering human resources services for the County and its departments. Analyze work papers and complete or oversee special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, carrying testing materials or retrieving/ returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Plan, supervise, and evaluate work activities of professional, technical, and clerical staff. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data including reports, financial reports and budgets. Development and implement innovative solutions to complex issues relating to accessibility, claims and disability programs. Review and interpret position class specifications, job analyses and medical reports. Work cooperatively and tactfully with medical providers, injured employees, attorney and County department personnel. Monitor and assess, with departments, the performance of employees who have been assigned or modified or alternative work assignments. Supervise, train, and evaluate assigned staff. Understand and interpret pertinent County and department policies and procedures, including Civil Service rules. Assist in the development and monitoring of an assigned program budget. Develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned operations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at AMarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: 9/22/2023 5:00:00 PM
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Description: Working Title Classification and Compensation Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Human Resources Appointment Type Temporary - This position will end on or before June 30, 2023. This temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,417.00 - $5,834.00 Per Month ($65,004.00 - $70,008.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Compensation Analyst reports directly to the appropriate administrator overseeing the Classification and Compensation Unit in Human Resources. The Compensation Analyst is responsible for researching and determining the appropriate classifications for position descriptions and compensation studies; working with the department and/or college HR liaisons and administrators, assisting in developing position descriptions; researching and advising management on compensation issues/discrepancies. Assist in monitoring the campus' adherence to CSU and SFSU compensation policies and directives. Maintains processes for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, university directives and collective bargaining agreements relating to Faculty & Staff recruitment, classification and compensation. Performs general clerical/administrative duties. Position Information Classification Processes requests for submission regarding In-Range Progressions (IRP), Reclassifications, Bonuses and Stipends within a specified timeline per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Reviews jobs for strategic management reorganizations and projects. Reviews positions to ensure appropriate classification. Based on position-specific information, determines if an existing description can be used for the classification. Reviews employees' request for classification review and makes recommendations. This includes reviewing job descriptions, conferring with managers and employees, evaluating jobs and preparing written reports on findings. Communicates with stakeholders regarding the result of compensation recommendations. Writes position descriptions and maintains a database of all position descriptions. Review position descriptions received from departments to ensure they are written accurately within the appropriate classification. Utilize job analysis techniques, internal and external equity analyses, market and salary surveys to determine the target hiring salaries for staff and management positions for SFSU. Conduct large-scale market studies in order to create cost-effective solutions and present proposals to department management. Review salary surveys and other market data to determine internal and external competitiveness. Researches situations as they arise related to aspects of compensation to provide clarity for resolution in consideration of CBA provisions, historical practices, similar situations, etc. Assists in the preparation of salary increases and adjustments. Assists with compensation studies for new MPP positions and recruitments. Analyze and address problems using reasoning and the interpretation and application of theories and principles to develop and recommend alternatives and the best courses of action. Conduct internal and external equity analysis and comparisons. Administration Processes MPP increases, bonuses, and temporary reassignments. Processes salary increases and adjustments transactions (via PeopleSoft). Focuses on process automation for compensation administrative tasks. Reviews and recommends changes to compensation policies and procedures. Transfer, scan and analyze data from Classification and Compensation requests into a database. Maintain a database of submissions to the Classification and Compensation Unit. Create accurate spreadsheets with large numbers of figures. Verify employee data by comparing requests to different databases (via PeopleSoft, SharePoint, Campus Roster, Salary Schedule, etc.) Create, file, maintain, and update compensation files/records. Work with HRIS to ensure updates regarding compensation-related HR data in the system of record. Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested. Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation. Retrieve query reports for requests received. Provide advice to management regarding pay decisions and compensation guideline interpretation. Recommend best practices and approaches in meeting department business needs. Educate the campus community on the University's compensation program. Assist with strategic management reorganizations. Serves as an expert resource to consult others in the departments and throughout the campus community, providing compensation guideline interpretation. Training Provide training on compensation guidelines and processes to administrative HR staff and the campus community. Create training material and conduct training sessions with business leaders to support our compensation philosophy through continuous education and communication. Educate the campus community on the University's compensation program. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Working knowledge of general practices, programs, and/or administrative specialties. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. 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 compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the workgroup and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Must be customer-service-focused and able to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees and managers in a team-based environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in human resources as a compensation SME in higher education. 2-3 experience in compensation consulting. PHR or SPHR Certification. HRIS data management and the ability to create a variety of reports. Experience with collective bargaining agreement interpretation and implementation. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 25, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title Classification and Compensation Analyst SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Office of Human Resources Appointment Type Temporary - This position will end on or before June 30, 2023. This temporary appointment can be concluded prior to the stated temporary appointment end date, normally with a two-week notice period. Time Base Full-Time (1.0) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $5,417.00 - $5,834.00 Per Month ($65,004.00 - $70,008.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Compensation Analyst reports directly to the appropriate administrator overseeing the Classification and Compensation Unit in Human Resources. The Compensation Analyst is responsible for researching and determining the appropriate classifications for position descriptions and compensation studies; working with the department and/or college HR liaisons and administrators, assisting in developing position descriptions; researching and advising management on compensation issues/discrepancies. Assist in monitoring the campus' adherence to CSU and SFSU compensation policies and directives. Maintains processes for ensuring compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, university directives and collective bargaining agreements relating to Faculty & Staff recruitment, classification and compensation. Performs general clerical/administrative duties. Position Information Classification Processes requests for submission regarding In-Range Progressions (IRP), Reclassifications, Bonuses and Stipends within a specified timeline per the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Reviews jobs for strategic management reorganizations and projects. Reviews positions to ensure appropriate classification. Based on position-specific information, determines if an existing description can be used for the classification. Reviews employees' request for classification review and makes recommendations. This includes reviewing job descriptions, conferring with managers and employees, evaluating jobs and preparing written reports on findings. Communicates with stakeholders regarding the result of compensation recommendations. Writes position descriptions and maintains a database of all position descriptions. Review position descriptions received from departments to ensure they are written accurately within the appropriate classification. Utilize job analysis techniques, internal and external equity analyses, market and salary surveys to determine the target hiring salaries for staff and management positions for SFSU. Conduct large-scale market studies in order to create cost-effective solutions and present proposals to department management. Review salary surveys and other market data to determine internal and external competitiveness. Researches situations as they arise related to aspects of compensation to provide clarity for resolution in consideration of CBA provisions, historical practices, similar situations, etc. Assists in the preparation of salary increases and adjustments. Assists with compensation studies for new MPP positions and recruitments. Analyze and address problems using reasoning and the interpretation and application of theories and principles to develop and recommend alternatives and the best courses of action. Conduct internal and external equity analysis and comparisons. Administration Processes MPP increases, bonuses, and temporary reassignments. Processes salary increases and adjustments transactions (via PeopleSoft). Focuses on process automation for compensation administrative tasks. Reviews and recommends changes to compensation policies and procedures. Transfer, scan and analyze data from Classification and Compensation requests into a database. Maintain a database of submissions to the Classification and Compensation Unit. Create accurate spreadsheets with large numbers of figures. Verify employee data by comparing requests to different databases (via PeopleSoft, SharePoint, Campus Roster, Salary Schedule, etc.) Create, file, maintain, and update compensation files/records. Work with HRIS to ensure updates regarding compensation-related HR data in the system of record. Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested. Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation. Retrieve query reports for requests received. Provide advice to management regarding pay decisions and compensation guideline interpretation. Recommend best practices and approaches in meeting department business needs. Educate the campus community on the University's compensation program. Assist with strategic management reorganizations. Serves as an expert resource to consult others in the departments and throughout the campus community, providing compensation guideline interpretation. Training Provide training on compensation guidelines and processes to administrative HR staff and the campus community. Create training material and conduct training sessions with business leaders to support our compensation philosophy through continuous education and communication. Educate the campus community on the University's compensation program. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. General knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. Working knowledge of general practices, programs, and/or administrative specialties. Basic knowledge of and ability to apply fundamental concepts. Working knowledge of budget policies and procedures. 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 compile, write, and present reports related to program or administrative specialty. Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships within and outside the workgroup and serve as a liaison for the organizational unit. Must be customer-service-focused and able to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees and managers in a team-based environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in human resources as a compensation SME in higher education. 2-3 experience in compensation consulting. PHR or SPHR Certification. HRIS data management and the ability to create a variety of reports. Experience with collective bargaining agreement interpretation and implementation. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. Employment Requirement CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Human Resources Recruitment Analyst Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 11:55 p.m. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Talent Acquisition, the incumbent will develop, in collaboration with hiring managers, effective strategies for recruiting quality candidates to fulfill vacancies. The Recruitment Analyst works on behalf of the Human Resources/Employment Services department to develop recruitment strategies to position the University as an employer of choice in the Northern California region. Develop tools for gathering recommendations and input from the candidates, hiring managers, and search committees for the purpose of talent management and continued process improvement. Continuously work with the hiring managers and Employment Services team to decrease time to hire and improve quality of hire results. Work with hiring managers and the Employment Services team to develop, analyze, and validate structured interview questions and exercises needed to secure quality hires. The incumbent may participate in providing guidance and leadership for Human Resources support staff and students and assist with providing advice in the administration of the personnel recruitment process for university departments or colleges. H igh levels of confidentiality of materials and information received by the Recruitment Analyst is required. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). This position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,022 - $6,500 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,022 - $9,083 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, upon management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information Employment Services is responsible for the coordination of personnel policies and programs in recruitment and employment matters for staff in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. The unit provides support to University administrators on employment matters concerning staff; administration of temporary employment staffing services; and employment orientation of new staff. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/ or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/ or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/ or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Education: 1. Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university. OR Experience : 2. Equivalent of (4) years of full-time professional level Human Resources experience within a large organization in which the majority of the duties included: recruiting qualified applicants, developing recruitment practices which ensured fair and equitable applicant screening and review, and development of candidate sourcing and interview processes. Ability to maximize use of technical platforms in the delivery of human resource services. Knowledge. Skills. Abilities : 3. Ability to improve organization branding and attractiveness to quality candidates by recommending applicant friendly policies and practices, monitoring job offers, and emphasizing employment benefits and perks. 4. Familiarity with human resource information systems, applicant tracking, and position management software. 5. Commitment to diversity, inclusive, and equal employment opportunity practices. 6. Effective analytical and problem solving skills. 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. 8. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment, political skill, and discretion toward the completion of assignments and projects. 9. Knowledge of the use and operation of business operation equipment. 10. Ability to interpret regulations, guide, and be a resource to staff and others in their interpretation. 11. Initiative and ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines. 12. Demonstrated experience with highly sensitive interpersonal situations using discretion and judgment on confidential matters. 13. Ability to maintain a strong customer (internal and external) focus while working in a fast-paced environment with a heavy workload, competing and on-going deadlines, and frequent interruptions. 14. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws that apply to recruiting. Preferred Qualifications 15. Bachelor degree with a major in human resources management, organization development, business administration, industrial psychology, public administration or a closely related field. 16. Experience working with an organization with 500 or more employees. 17. Experience working within a higher education. 18. Experience working in a unionized environment. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/your-hr/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/compliance/hr-compliance/mandatory-dhr-training.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 16, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Human Resources Recruitment Analyst Classification Title: Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 11:55 p.m. Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Director of Talent Acquisition, the incumbent will develop, in collaboration with hiring managers, effective strategies for recruiting quality candidates to fulfill vacancies. The Recruitment Analyst works on behalf of the Human Resources/Employment Services department to develop recruitment strategies to position the University as an employer of choice in the Northern California region. Develop tools for gathering recommendations and input from the candidates, hiring managers, and search committees for the purpose of talent management and continued process improvement. Continuously work with the hiring managers and Employment Services team to decrease time to hire and improve quality of hire results. Work with hiring managers and the Employment Services team to develop, analyze, and validate structured interview questions and exercises needed to secure quality hires. The incumbent may participate in providing guidance and leadership for Human Resources support staff and students and assist with providing advice in the administration of the personnel recruitment process for university departments or colleges. H igh levels of confidentiality of materials and information received by the Recruitment Analyst is required. FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation under FLSA). This position is benefits-eligible. Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,022 - $6,500 per month, commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : $5,022 - $9,083 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. A partial telework schedule may be available, upon management approval, after a training period to be determined. Department Information Employment Services is responsible for the coordination of personnel policies and programs in recruitment and employment matters for staff in accordance with collective bargaining agreements. The unit provides support to University administrators on employment matters concerning staff; administration of temporary employment staffing services; and employment orientation of new staff. Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/ or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/ or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/ or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Education: 1. Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university. OR Experience : 2. Equivalent of (4) years of full-time professional level Human Resources experience within a large organization in which the majority of the duties included: recruiting qualified applicants, developing recruitment practices which ensured fair and equitable applicant screening and review, and development of candidate sourcing and interview processes. Ability to maximize use of technical platforms in the delivery of human resource services. Knowledge. Skills. Abilities : 3. Ability to improve organization branding and attractiveness to quality candidates by recommending applicant friendly policies and practices, monitoring job offers, and emphasizing employment benefits and perks. 4. Familiarity with human resource information systems, applicant tracking, and position management software. 5. Commitment to diversity, inclusive, and equal employment opportunity practices. 6. Effective analytical and problem solving skills. 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles. 8. Ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment, political skill, and discretion toward the completion of assignments and projects. 9. Knowledge of the use and operation of business operation equipment. 10. Ability to interpret regulations, guide, and be a resource to staff and others in their interpretation. 11. Initiative and ability to effectively organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks with frequent interruptions and competing deadlines. 12. Demonstrated experience with highly sensitive interpersonal situations using discretion and judgment on confidential matters. 13. Ability to maintain a strong customer (internal and external) focus while working in a fast-paced environment with a heavy workload, competing and on-going deadlines, and frequent interruptions. 14. Knowledge of applicable state and federal laws that apply to recruiting. Preferred Qualifications 15. Bachelor degree with a major in human resources management, organization development, business administration, industrial psychology, public administration or a closely related field. 16. Experience working with an organization with 500 or more employees. 17. Experience working within a higher education. 18. Experience working in a unionized environment. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these required documents to the online application may result in disqualification. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/internal/your-hr/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/compliance/hr-compliance/mandatory-dhr-training.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Eligibility Verification Selected candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Sheriff's Office is seeking an experienced IT professional to be a Sheriff's Programmer Analyst. Starting salary up to $59.28/hour ($123,724/year) plus 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: 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 About the Position As part of the Technical Services Bureau in the Sheriff's Office , the Programmer Analyst will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing innovative website and database solutions to solve Sheriff’s Office challenges and needs. This position will: Work with Sheriff’s Office management and staff to analyze and improve operations by creating application interfaces, web-based applications, and reporting dashboards Create impactful reporting solutions to help the Sheriff’s Office and the public better understand crime, arrest, inmate, and critical incident data both in real-time and for historical analysis Improve the Sheriff’s Office responsiveness and transparency by creating and improving dynamic website databases and content Assist the Sheriff’s Office investigations by developing new ways to analyze and present relevant data Collaborate with other Sheriff’s Office developers around the State of California to create cloud-based solutions to standardize and improve operations The ideal candidate will bring experience working with and/or possess knowledge of many of the following: Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server (TFS) Object Oriented Programming, C#, and Visual Basic.NET Entity Framework Object-relational mapping (ORM) Webforms, Model-View-Controller (MVC), and ASP.NET Web Application Programming Interface (API) Microsoft PowerShell Microsoft SQL and TSQL, and the ability to do data mapping/quality assurance translations from one format to another SQL Server integration studio (SSIS) JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and Extensible Markup Language (XML) data structure and computer formats ARC GIS Layer and Mapping Development a plus Possessing any of the following Microsoft Certifications related to programming and/or data analysis is a plus: 70-483: Programming in C# 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications 70-487: Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services 70-357: Developing Mobile Apps PL-500: Microsoft Power Automate RPA Developer The Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office employs over 675 staff who serve to protect Sonoma County residents. With two divisions and more than 30 different highly trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Learn more about our community at Sonoma County Connections and please visit the Sheriff's Office website for additional information regarding the community services we provide our community. *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 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 this position is Human Services Systems and Programming Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include: Education: Completion of completion of 24 semester college units or 36 quarter units in computer science or information systems. Experience: Three years of experience performing both systems analysis/design and programming for business applications, which entailed analysis and design of several systems. 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 Knowledge of: techniques used for finding and correcting problems in programs and systems; principles and methods of business applications programming; principles and methods used in analysis and application development; principles of systems and procedures analysis and documentation; uses and limitations of applications; programming languages applicable to system in use in operating department; current developments in applications development and database administration; operating capabilities of common hardware configurations; project management methods and techniques; database design, development, administration and management concepts and techniques; data mining, storage, and warehousing methods; state-of-the-art Internet technologies, methods, standards, and issues (e.g., security, privacy, accessibility); Internet services concepts and best practices; Internet services architecture. Ability to: Define complex problem areas, collect and evaluate data, validate conclusions and make recommendations; develop complex systems for efficient operations; modify and write complex programs for efficient business applications; plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement recommendations; write instructions and procedures and prepare systems and programming documentation; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with users and others contacted in the course of work; prepare clear and concise written reports; identify and take corrective actions to solve problems in programs and production systems; concentrate on many complex elements of a problem; investigate, evaluate, and select tools and methods for improving productivity and software quality; plan and manage the migration of databases to new technologies, such as the migration to client-server or Web-enabled databases; plan and oversee the installation or reinstallation process and coordinate with specialists in other functional areas to resolve connectivity, compatibility, reliability, security, and related issues. 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. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. 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. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. 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:MN HR Technician: KK 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
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The Sheriff's Office is seeking an experienced IT professional to be a Sheriff's Programmer Analyst. Starting salary up to $59.28/hour ($123,724/year) plus 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: 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 About the Position As part of the Technical Services Bureau in the Sheriff's Office , the Programmer Analyst will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing innovative website and database solutions to solve Sheriff’s Office challenges and needs. This position will: Work with Sheriff’s Office management and staff to analyze and improve operations by creating application interfaces, web-based applications, and reporting dashboards Create impactful reporting solutions to help the Sheriff’s Office and the public better understand crime, arrest, inmate, and critical incident data both in real-time and for historical analysis Improve the Sheriff’s Office responsiveness and transparency by creating and improving dynamic website databases and content Assist the Sheriff’s Office investigations by developing new ways to analyze and present relevant data Collaborate with other Sheriff’s Office developers around the State of California to create cloud-based solutions to standardize and improve operations The ideal candidate will bring experience working with and/or possess knowledge of many of the following: Microsoft Visual Studio and Team Foundation Server (TFS) Object Oriented Programming, C#, and Visual Basic.NET Entity Framework Object-relational mapping (ORM) Webforms, Model-View-Controller (MVC), and ASP.NET Web Application Programming Interface (API) Microsoft PowerShell Microsoft SQL and TSQL, and the ability to do data mapping/quality assurance translations from one format to another SQL Server integration studio (SSIS) JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) and Extensible Markup Language (XML) data structure and computer formats ARC GIS Layer and Mapping Development a plus Possessing any of the following Microsoft Certifications related to programming and/or data analysis is a plus: 70-483: Programming in C# 70-480: Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3 70-486: Developing ASP.NET MVC Web Applications 70-487: Developing Microsoft Azure and Web Services 70-357: Developing Mobile Apps PL-500: Microsoft Power Automate RPA Developer The Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office employs over 675 staff who serve to protect Sonoma County residents. With two divisions and more than 30 different highly trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Learn more about our community at Sonoma County Connections and please visit the Sheriff's Office website for additional information regarding the community services we provide our community. *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 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 this position is Human Services Systems and Programming Analyst. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include: Education: Completion of completion of 24 semester college units or 36 quarter units in computer science or information systems. Experience: Three years of experience performing both systems analysis/design and programming for business applications, which entailed analysis and design of several systems. 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 Knowledge of: techniques used for finding and correcting problems in programs and systems; principles and methods of business applications programming; principles and methods used in analysis and application development; principles of systems and procedures analysis and documentation; uses and limitations of applications; programming languages applicable to system in use in operating department; current developments in applications development and database administration; operating capabilities of common hardware configurations; project management methods and techniques; database design, development, administration and management concepts and techniques; data mining, storage, and warehousing methods; state-of-the-art Internet technologies, methods, standards, and issues (e.g., security, privacy, accessibility); Internet services concepts and best practices; Internet services architecture. Ability to: Define complex problem areas, collect and evaluate data, validate conclusions and make recommendations; develop complex systems for efficient operations; modify and write complex programs for efficient business applications; plan, coordinate and initiate actions necessary to implement recommendations; write instructions and procedures and prepare systems and programming documentation; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with users and others contacted in the course of work; prepare clear and concise written reports; identify and take corrective actions to solve problems in programs and production systems; concentrate on many complex elements of a problem; investigate, evaluate, and select tools and methods for improving productivity and software quality; plan and manage the migration of databases to new technologies, such as the migration to client-server or Web-enabled databases; plan and oversee the installation or reinstallation process and coordinate with specialists in other functional areas to resolve connectivity, compatibility, reliability, security, and related issues. 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. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. 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. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. 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:MN HR Technician: KK 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
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Introduction BECOME A STRATEGIC PARTNER! Help us foster an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. The County of Solano recognizes that our employees are our biggest asset. We work collaboratively to solve problems and introduce creative solutions. If you are a creative team player with a broad human resources background and interest in a generalist position, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. The mission of the Human Resources Department is to be a strategic partner who provides our customers with high quality services and fosters an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. To learn more about the Human Resources Department, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hr/default.asp THE POSITION Solano County is hiring for Hum an Resources Analyst! The current vacancies are part of the Human Resources Personnel, Recruiting & Testing Team. One of the current vacancies may be assigned EEO investigations. T he Human Resources Analyst classification series perform professional level personnel work in recruitment, selection, position classification, employee relations, training, employee benefits, workers’ compensation, and/or risk management; conducts analytical studies relative to personnel services and human resources issues; provides staff support to the County's management team . The Human Resources Analyst (Journey) and (Senior) classifications are "at-will" senior management classifications and are exempt from civil service. Incumbents serve at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Human Resources Analyst (Journey) : Salary range: $7,349.80 - $8,933.73/month P OSITION REQUIREMENTS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited college or university, with a major preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources, or a related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional level experience in personnel work including recruitment, selection, classification, labor relations or risk management. Experience in a public sector agency is desirable. Note : Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. To view the full job description, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15838 Human Resources Analyst (Senior): Salary range: $8,179.53 - $9,942.27/month P OSITION REQUIREMENTS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited college or university, with a major preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources, or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional level experience in personnel work including recruitment, selection, classification, labor relations or risk management. One (1) year of the personnel experience must have been in a public sector agency. Note : Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. To view the full job description, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15840 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited term, or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or when the need arises. BENEFITS Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for the 2023 . The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this unit receive 2 floating holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 15 days per year for the first 10 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees in this class are also eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Employees may receive credit for prior years of service employed with California cities, counties, joint power authorities and other special districts as approved by the Director of Human Resources and the County Administrator. To view the benefits for Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior), please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16490 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/02/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information c ontained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-193010-01) in your email or fax, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS All candidates qualifying based on education must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization also include student name and institution) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization also include student name and institution) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-193010-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE T his Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. 1. Do you have experience in conducting high-volume recruitments and/or selections (100+ submitted applications per recruitment)? 2. Do you have experience in recruitment and selection of executive-level and/or difficult-to-fill positions? 3. Do you have experience in developing job descriptions? 4. Do you have experience in training and/or employee development? 5. Do you have experience in performance improvement/discipline processes? 6. Do you have experience working in human resources in a unionized environment? 7. Do you have experience in conducting classification studies? 8. Do you have experience in conducting employment-related investigations and drafting employment-related investigative reports? SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. Independent travel is required. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Take a video tour of Solano County: OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. County Population (2023): 465,536 SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Introduction BECOME A STRATEGIC PARTNER! Help us foster an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. The County of Solano recognizes that our employees are our biggest asset. We work collaboratively to solve problems and introduce creative solutions. If you are a creative team player with a broad human resources background and interest in a generalist position, we invite you to apply for this opportunity. The mission of the Human Resources Department is to be a strategic partner who provides our customers with high quality services and fosters an environment where a well-qualified and trained workforce succeeds. To learn more about the Human Resources Department, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/hr/default.asp THE POSITION Solano County is hiring for Hum an Resources Analyst! The current vacancies are part of the Human Resources Personnel, Recruiting & Testing Team. One of the current vacancies may be assigned EEO investigations. T he Human Resources Analyst classification series perform professional level personnel work in recruitment, selection, position classification, employee relations, training, employee benefits, workers’ compensation, and/or risk management; conducts analytical studies relative to personnel services and human resources issues; provides staff support to the County's management team . The Human Resources Analyst (Journey) and (Senior) classifications are "at-will" senior management classifications and are exempt from civil service. Incumbents serve at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Human Resources Analyst (Journey) : Salary range: $7,349.80 - $8,933.73/month P OSITION REQUIREMENTS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited college or university, with a major preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources, or a related field. Experience: Two (2) years of professional level experience in personnel work including recruitment, selection, classification, labor relations or risk management. Experience in a public sector agency is desirable. Note : Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. To view the full job description, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15838 Human Resources Analyst (Senior): Salary range: $8,179.53 - $9,942.27/month P OSITION REQUIREMENTS Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Education: Bachelor’s degree is required from an accredited college or university, with a major preferably in Business Administration, Public Administration, Human Resources, or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of professional level experience in personnel work including recruitment, selection, classification, labor relations or risk management. One (1) year of the personnel experience must have been in a public sector agency. Note : Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. To view the full job description, please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15840 The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited term, or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or when the need arises. BENEFITS Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage is $1,900.58 per month for the 2023 . The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes twelve (12) full day fixed and two (2) half day fixed paid holidays per year. Additionally, employees in this unit receive 2 floating holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 15 days per year for the first 10 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Effective July 1 of each year, 80 hours of administrative leave is granted. Employees in this class are also eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. Employees may receive credit for prior years of service employed with California cities, counties, joint power authorities and other special districts as approved by the Director of Human Resources and the County Administrator. To view the benefits for Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior), please visit: https://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16490 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to “Invest In and For the Future” by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 10/02/23 - Deadline to submit application and required documents. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information c ontained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all qualified candidates to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-193010-01) in your email or fax, and are due by the final filing date. Previously submitted application materials (e.g., copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170, business hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA. Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS All candidates qualifying based on education must submit a copy of their college diploma (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization also include student name and institution) or official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the degree, date earned and area of specialization also include student name and institution) by the final filing deadline. Candidates who fail to submit their diploma or transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title (Human Resources Analyst (Journey/Senior) DOQ) and the recruitment number (23-193010-01) in your email or fax. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE T his Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants’ qualifications for this position and assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. 1. Do you have experience in conducting high-volume recruitments and/or selections (100+ submitted applications per recruitment)? 2. Do you have experience in recruitment and selection of executive-level and/or difficult-to-fill positions? 3. Do you have experience in developing job descriptions? 4. Do you have experience in training and/or employee development? 5. Do you have experience in performance improvement/discipline processes? 6. Do you have experience working in human resources in a unionized environment? 7. Do you have experience in conducting classification studies? 8. Do you have experience in conducting employment-related investigations and drafting employment-related investigative reports? SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Class C California driver's license may be required. Independent travel is required. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the “Selection Process”), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Take a video tour of Solano County: OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. County Population (2023): 465,536 SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 5:00:00 PM
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary The Classification and Compensation Analyst will administer collectively bargained California State University classification and compensation programs. They will provide consultation and advice to a wide variety of appointing authorities on workforce planning, job design, labor market, and classification and compensation issues. The Classification and Compensation Analyst will help to ensure SDSU attracts and retains highly qualified and dedicated employees who are engaged and aligned with their roles and the mission of the University . Responsibilities Include: Independently conduct complex classification reviews utilizing classification standards to appropriately classify staff positions. Based on position-specific information, determines if an existing description can be used for the classification. Conduct salary studies for recruitments, In-Range Progressions, reassignments, and classification reviews, providing detailed and comprehensive compensation summaries along with appropriate recommendations. Manage, coordinate, and conduct job evaluations and classification studies to ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with organizational goals. Oversees workflow for incoming classification review requests ensuring eligibility and adherence to timelines. Collect and analyze compensation data, prepare reports and presentations for management, and provide insights and recommendations based on the findings. Collaborate with campus partners to address compensation-related issues, offering guidance on job classification and compensation matters. Assist with the development and maintenance of position descriptions. Assist in monitoring the adherence to both California State University and San Diego State University classification and compensation policies and directives. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Center for Human Resources celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to recruit and retain highly skilled and compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our diverse community, we are creating a culture of belonging. We aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment so that all are valued and empowered to thrive. The Center for Human Resources provides exemplary and customer-focused human resources services in support of the University and enhancing the campus environment to support faculty and staff. The Center for Human Resources is comprised of five service areas: Benefits Services, Human Resources Services, Employment Services, Labor and Employee Relations, and Payroll Services, all of which are supported by the Director's Office and Human Resources Information Systems. Major departmental programs and activities include classification and compensation, recruitment and talent acquisition, training and professional development for staff and management, benefits administration (including leave management and workers compensation), payroll administration, workforce administration, labor, and employee relations, and reporting and analytics for all employees. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two (2) years of experience in at least one of the following areas: classification and compensation analysis, talent acquisition, data analytics, or research and analysis OR any equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Key Qualifications Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills Customer service focused with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees and managers in a team-based environment. Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve problems independently, to learn new processes and procedures, and take a proactive approach to process improvement. Demonstrated ability to research and analyze information objectively and without bias. Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate recommendations, decisions, policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements both orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to discuss sensitive topics which require the explanation and application of campus policies and procedures. Experience working in a complex organization with multiple employer clients. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft HCM and PageUp is preferred. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $60,000 - $65,000 Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 5, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by September 4, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 14, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary The Classification and Compensation Analyst will administer collectively bargained California State University classification and compensation programs. They will provide consultation and advice to a wide variety of appointing authorities on workforce planning, job design, labor market, and classification and compensation issues. The Classification and Compensation Analyst will help to ensure SDSU attracts and retains highly qualified and dedicated employees who are engaged and aligned with their roles and the mission of the University . Responsibilities Include: Independently conduct complex classification reviews utilizing classification standards to appropriately classify staff positions. Based on position-specific information, determines if an existing description can be used for the classification. Conduct salary studies for recruitments, In-Range Progressions, reassignments, and classification reviews, providing detailed and comprehensive compensation summaries along with appropriate recommendations. Manage, coordinate, and conduct job evaluations and classification studies to ensure consistency, fairness, and alignment with organizational goals. Oversees workflow for incoming classification review requests ensuring eligibility and adherence to timelines. Collect and analyze compensation data, prepare reports and presentations for management, and provide insights and recommendations based on the findings. Collaborate with campus partners to address compensation-related issues, offering guidance on job classification and compensation matters. Assist with the development and maintenance of position descriptions. Assist in monitoring the adherence to both California State University and San Diego State University classification and compensation policies and directives. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits-eligible, at-will position. This position is designated exempt under FLSA and is not eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. This position is approved for partial telecommuting with onsite work in San Diego. Department Summary The Center for Human Resources celebrates diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We strive to recruit and retain highly skilled and compassionate leaders. By prioritizing listening and learning, engaging in critical conversations, and thoughtfully considering the needs of our diverse community, we are creating a culture of belonging. We aim to offer opportunities for advancement and foster an inclusive environment so that all are valued and empowered to thrive. The Center for Human Resources provides exemplary and customer-focused human resources services in support of the University and enhancing the campus environment to support faculty and staff. The Center for Human Resources is comprised of five service areas: Benefits Services, Human Resources Services, Employment Services, Labor and Employee Relations, and Payroll Services, all of which are supported by the Director's Office and Human Resources Information Systems. Major departmental programs and activities include classification and compensation, recruitment and talent acquisition, training and professional development for staff and management, benefits administration (including leave management and workers compensation), payroll administration, workforce administration, labor, and employee relations, and reporting and analytics for all employees. Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of two (2) years of experience in at least one of the following areas: classification and compensation analysis, talent acquisition, data analytics, or research and analysis OR any equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Key Qualifications Strong analytical, organizational, and project management skills Customer service focused with the ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees and managers in a team-based environment. Demonstrated ability to identify and resolve problems independently, to learn new processes and procedures, and take a proactive approach to process improvement. Demonstrated ability to research and analyze information objectively and without bias. Demonstrated ability to clearly articulate recommendations, decisions, policies, procedures, and collective bargaining agreements both orally and in writing. Demonstrated ability to discuss sensitive topics which require the explanation and application of campus policies and procedures. Experience working in a complex organization with multiple employer clients. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft HCM and PageUp is preferred. Compensation and Benefits San Diego State University will offer a competitive salary based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. San Diego State University also offers a rich benefits package that includes: Extensive Leave benefits: 15 paid holidays, 24 vacation days, and 12 sick days per year; Retirement security through a CalPERS defined benefit pension (with CalPERS and UC Retirement Plan reciprocity) and retiree healthcare benefits; An array of health, dental, and vision coverage at no-cost or low-cost to the employee; and California State University system fee reduction program (fee waiver) for the employee or their qualified dependent Anticipated hiring range: $60,000 - $65,000 Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on September 5, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by September 4, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Casie Martinez at cmartinez12@sdsu.edu. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Contra Costa Water District
Concord, California, United States
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. CCWD is seeking an HR professional with a well-rounded generalist background in Human Resources to serve as our next Human Resources Analyst II. This position will be located at our main District Center in Concord, CA. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, and deferred compensation plans, plus a great working environment! OUR VALUES: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: A well-rounded Human Resources generalist with experience in employee benefits, recruitment and selection, and retirement administration. Receptive to new ideas and better ways of doing things - you will have an opportunity to help us update our practices, help organize our internal record-keeping and develop innovative HR practices. Analytical and data driven - you will be responsible for problem-solving, collecting and analyzing information, and making recommendations to improve and optimize HR activities. Customer focused - your role will require you to understand the operational needs of District departments/divisions and to be responsive and proactive when addressing those needs. What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, developing, and administering full-cycle recruitment and selection activities Providing operational guidance to employees at all levels of the organization regarding HR services Solving complex employee benefits and retirement issues A few reasons you might enjoy this job: Communicating and counseling employees, management, and retirees regarding benefit and retirement plan matters, policies, and interpreting plan documents, as well as administering the District's recruitment and selection program. Coordinating, conducting and researching various analytical studies, evaluating and making recommendations Every day is different, presents new challenges, and you will collaborate with a team that is passionate about their work The following will also benefit candidates with a few of the unique challenges related to this job: Being comfortable working in shades of grey. This is a professional role that does not have a "how to" guide for every situation. Ability to use common sense and make sound recommendations based on best practices is key. Demonstrating the ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines Keeping informed of changing federal and state laws and administrative regulations affecting benefits and retirement Ability to work with various staff and vendors to ensure high quality customer service EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Human Resources Analyst II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For a full listing of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Human Resources Analyst II ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Friday, October 6, 2023. The TENTATIVE Virtual Panel Interview date is scheduled for TBD The TENTATIVE Department Oral Panel Interview and Exercise date is scheduled for TBD Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. In addition to a competitive salary, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! Confidential Unit employee benefits include: Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 4% employer match 11 paid holidays plus 16hours offloating leave per year for exempt positions and 24 hours of floating leave for non-exempt positions 40hours of paid administrative leave per year for exempt positions 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus accrual at 10 days during the first year; 15 days per yearaccrual during year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Confidential employees currently contribute 2.5% of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-service vesting period to be eligible for fully paidretiree medical upon direct retirement from the District. The District provides CalPERS medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-yearvesting requirement for fully paid retiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those withclassic reciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classic reciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40 per month Health Insurance Credit for self and/or eligible dependents who have other group medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. Bilingual services pay And more For additionalinformation and the fulldetails, eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package for Confidential Employees, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
GENERAL JOB FUNCTION Contra Costa Water District (CCWD) is an innovative leader in water management and provides employees with a fast-paced and stable work environment that encourages professional growth and development. CCWD is seeking an HR professional with a well-rounded generalist background in Human Resources to serve as our next Human Resources Analyst II. This position will be located at our main District Center in Concord, CA. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, and deferred compensation plans, plus a great working environment! OUR VALUES: Safety : We provide, as a top priority, a safe and healthful work environment for our team. Trust : We protect the public trust with uncompromising integrity, commitment to our professional standards, full transparency, and fairness in all our business dealings. Responsibility : We take ownership for our results and deliver on our performance outcomes to responsibly serve our customers, our community, and our planet. Exceptional Service : We value our customers, act in their best interest, and take pride in delivering personalized service. Employee Success : We share a meaningful sense of purpose in an environment that strives to offer professional growth, diversity, inclusivity, and work-life balance. Teamwork : We engage in respectful, collaborative, trust-based relationships at all levels within the organization and with our business partners. Continuous Improvement : We continuously seek opportunities to optimize our business practices and assets by engaging the expertise of our employees and embracing innovation. Recognition : We reward the positive contributions of our employees at the organization, team, and individual levels. Communication : We strive for open, effective dialogues at all levels of the organization to ensure input is valued and considered and reasons for decisions are explained. We are looking for someone who is: A well-rounded Human Resources generalist with experience in employee benefits, recruitment and selection, and retirement administration. Receptive to new ideas and better ways of doing things - you will have an opportunity to help us update our practices, help organize our internal record-keeping and develop innovative HR practices. Analytical and data driven - you will be responsible for problem-solving, collecting and analyzing information, and making recommendations to improve and optimize HR activities. Customer focused - your role will require you to understand the operational needs of District departments/divisions and to be responsive and proactive when addressing those needs. What you will typically be responsible for: Planning, developing, and administering full-cycle recruitment and selection activities Providing operational guidance to employees at all levels of the organization regarding HR services Solving complex employee benefits and retirement issues A few reasons you might enjoy this job: Communicating and counseling employees, management, and retirees regarding benefit and retirement plan matters, policies, and interpreting plan documents, as well as administering the District's recruitment and selection program. Coordinating, conducting and researching various analytical studies, evaluating and making recommendations Every day is different, presents new challenges, and you will collaborate with a team that is passionate about their work The following will also benefit candidates with a few of the unique challenges related to this job: Being comfortable working in shades of grey. This is a professional role that does not have a "how to" guide for every situation. Ability to use common sense and make sound recommendations based on best practices is key. Demonstrating the ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines Keeping informed of changing federal and state laws and administrative regulations affecting benefits and retirement Ability to work with various staff and vendors to ensure high quality customer service EXAMPLES OF DUTIES For a full description of examples of duties, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Human Resources Analyst II MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS For a full listing of required knowledge, skills, and abilities, please refer to the job description by visiting the following link: Human Resources Analyst II ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to the next step in the selection process. All candidate materials will be carefully evaluated and only those considered best qualified will be invited to the next step in the selection process . All candidates will be notified of their status via email by no later than Friday, October 6, 2023. The TENTATIVE Virtual Panel Interview date is scheduled for TBD The TENTATIVE Department Oral Panel Interview and Exercise date is scheduled for TBD Applicants requesting reasonable accommodation during any phase of the recruitment process are instructed to contact Human Resources at 925-688-8002. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Contra Costa Water District is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination based upon race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other actual or perceived status protected under federal, state, or local law. Employment decisions are based on individual qualifications and performance. DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION One of the many CCWD goals is to pursue organizational excellence through diversity, inclusivity, leadership, and professionalism. We recognize the strengths of staff creativity, innovation, problem-solving, and improved decision-making resulting from diverse perspectives and we strive to be a culturally diverse organization that values, recognizes, and supports inclusion. CONVICTION HISTORY A condition of employment for all CCWD positions includes successfully passing a Department of Justice Live Scan fingerprint check and completion of the federal Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. Additionally, in compliance with federal law, CCWD participates in E-Verify. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All CCWD employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. As such, CCWD employees may be called upon to support the activities of CCWD during an emergency situation. In addition to a competitive salary, the Contra Costa Water District offers an excellent benefits package! Confidential Unit employee benefits include: Employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Employer-paid short term and long term disability insurance Voluntary participation in the Flexible Spending Accounts for dependent care and healthcare reimbursements Voluntary participation in the 401(a) and 457(b) deferred compensation plans with up to a 4% employer match 11 paid holidays plus 16hours offloating leave per year for exempt positions and 24 hours of floating leave for non-exempt positions 40hours of paid administrative leave per year for exempt positions 40-hour vacation credit upon hire plus accrual at 10 days during the first year; 15 days per yearaccrual during year two; with additionalaccrual increases thereafter 96 hours of sick leave accrual per year Employer-paid retiree health insurance for retiree and dependents. Confidential employees currently contribute 2.5% of base pay on a pretax basis for this benefit. Employees hired on or after January 1, 2016 are subject to a 10-year District-service vesting period to be eligible for fully paidretiree medical upon direct retirement from the District. The District provides CalPERS medical benefits. A defined benefit retirement plan; reciprocity with CalPERS and CalPERS reciprocal agencies. (Reciprocal agency service does not count toward the 5-year or 10-yearvesting requirement for fully paid retiree medical.) The defined benefit is 2.35% at 55for those withclassic reciprocity.New hires who are not eligible for classic reciprocity areeligible forthe 2% at 62 PEPRA defined benefit. Participation in Social Security and Medicare Extensive Wellness Program including 50% employer-paid gym membership, up to $40 per month Health Insurance Credit for self and/or eligible dependents who have other group medical benefit coverage Educational Assistance Program up to $3,000 per year per employee Employer-paid Employee Assistance Program offering counseling and referral services Employees receive free admission to Los Vaqueros Reservoir that offers recreation areas, fishing, boating, and hiking trails. Bilingual services pay And more For additionalinformation and the fulldetails, eligibility, and provisionsregarding the District's applicable benefits package for Confidential Employees, please visit: Benefit Brochure Closing Date/Time: 9/29/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job TOTAL ANNUAL COMPENSATION WITH BENEFITS UP TO $ 210,157 * FUTURE SALARY INCREASES ** 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25 Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 San Bernardino County, Human Resources Department, seeks to fill a Human Resources Analyst II (HRA II) vacancy within the Classification/Compensation unit. The incumbent will lead a team of analysts and support staff involved in conducting classification, compensation, and organizational studies to maintain the County's position classification system. Fundamental responsibilities include: Assigning and reviewing the work of Human Resources Analysts I and other support staff; assisting with the selection, training, and development of staff; and leading, planning, and coordinating the team's work assignments. Interpreting division policies and procedures to facilitate responding to or handling the most complex and sensitive requests or issues that may arise. Developing, managing, and evaluating human resources services and programs; leading projects with specialized focus areas. For more detailed information, refer to the Human Resources Analyst II job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package with the benefits detailed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . *Depends upon selected benefit options **Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year. Minimum Requirements Experience: Eighteen (18) months of progressively responsible professional experience within a Human Resources (HR) environmen t with primary responsibility for performing comprehensive job analysis to conduct classification studies, which included classification of positions, compensation and market analysis to establish appropriate and equitable salaries, establishing new career ladders; conducting organizational studies, and implementing reorganizations to meet business/operational needs. -AND- Education : A bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Psychology, or a closely related field. Applicants with an acceptable combination of relevant education and qualifying experience in a human resources environment that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have substantial professional level human resources experience in the areas of classification/compensation within a public agency and/or merit system environment. In addition, the ideal candidate will be a problem solver with a strong customer service focus and exceptional verbal and written communication skills; will have excellent planning and organizing skills with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple assignments and/or projects; and will be able to work effectively with others, both internally and externally, at various levels in the organization. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline of 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2023. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the application and responses to the supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Candidates advancing in the selection process will receive further information/instructions via email only. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
Aug 31, 2023
Full Time
The Job TOTAL ANNUAL COMPENSATION WITH BENEFITS UP TO $ 210,157 * FUTURE SALARY INCREASES ** 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25 Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Step 16 San Bernardino County, Human Resources Department, seeks to fill a Human Resources Analyst II (HRA II) vacancy within the Classification/Compensation unit. The incumbent will lead a team of analysts and support staff involved in conducting classification, compensation, and organizational studies to maintain the County's position classification system. Fundamental responsibilities include: Assigning and reviewing the work of Human Resources Analysts I and other support staff; assisting with the selection, training, and development of staff; and leading, planning, and coordinating the team's work assignments. Interpreting division policies and procedures to facilitate responding to or handling the most complex and sensitive requests or issues that may arise. Developing, managing, and evaluating human resources services and programs; leading projects with specialized focus areas. For more detailed information, refer to the Human Resources Analyst II job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package with the benefits detailed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . *Depends upon selected benefit options **Salary increases contingent upon assessed values for prior fiscal year. Minimum Requirements Experience: Eighteen (18) months of progressively responsible professional experience within a Human Resources (HR) environmen t with primary responsibility for performing comprehensive job analysis to conduct classification studies, which included classification of positions, compensation and market analysis to establish appropriate and equitable salaries, establishing new career ladders; conducting organizational studies, and implementing reorganizations to meet business/operational needs. -AND- Education : A bachelor's degree in Business or Public Administration, Behavioral Science, Human Resources Management, Organizational Psychology, or a closely related field. Applicants with an acceptable combination of relevant education and qualifying experience in a human resources environment that provides the required knowledge and abilities may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have substantial professional level human resources experience in the areas of classification/compensation within a public agency and/or merit system environment. In addition, the ideal candidate will be a problem solver with a strong customer service focus and exceptional verbal and written communication skills; will have excellent planning and organizing skills with the ability to handle and prioritize multiple assignments and/or projects; and will be able to work effectively with others, both internally and externally, at various levels in the organization. Selection Process Application Procedure : To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire by the filing deadline of 5:00 p.m., Friday, August 18, 2023. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the application and/or the supplemental questionnaire. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the application and responses to the supplemental questions. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Candidates advancing in the selection process will receive further information/instructions via email only. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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 EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important 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 estranger@hr.lacounty.gov 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. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER M0830X-R FILING DATES APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED STARTING OCTOBER 28, 2020 AT 8:00 A.M. The first review of applications will take place on November 6, 2020. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. This announcement is being reposted to update the Transfer of Test Components Information. _______________________________________________ BENEFIT INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 12 paid Holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. POSITION INFORMATION: Under the general direction of the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), assists the CEO in overseeing the County's Anti-Racism, Diversity and Inclusion Initiative. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions in this class provide expert professional staff support to the CEO in the planning, coordination, direction and control of specialized County functions such as the County budget, finance, operations, capital projects, legislative analysis, organization and management studies, employee relations, classification and compensation policy, risk management, marketing, asset management, unincorporated area services functions and environmental/sustainability policy and programs. Employees in this position may provide supervision to a team of analysts or serve in a lead, project manager or consultant role for any assignment in one or more of the above fields of specialization. The employee must know and expertly apply a comprehensive knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete complex assignments or know and proficiently apply a broad knowledge of concepts, practices and procedures to complete difficult assignments and apply a basic knowledge of the concepts, practices and procedures of other field(s) of specialization to complete interdisciplinary assignments. The employee plans, conducts and supervises major assignments and reviews and evaluates results, on own initiative recommends new policies or programs to meet unforeseen or unmet needs, operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and performs administrative tasks for the organization on behalf of the unit manager. Essential Job Functions Assists the Executive Director, Racial Equity (UC), in the development and implementation of a Countywide strategic plan in support of the Board's vision of eliminating systemic and structural racism. Assists in the design and implementation of awareness training in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion.. Analyzes and evaluates County policies, practices, and operations that may systemically prevent African-Americans and people or communities of color from accessing, receiving, or maintaining generally available County services and recommends changes in order to reduce racial stigma, inequality, and implicit bias within the County. Analyzes information and data gathered from County and non-County sources to identify best practices related anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion, and to make recommendations for the implementation of anti-racism initiatives in the County. Develops detailed action or project plans for the Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in order to support Board and department strategic initiatives, priorities, and/or County programs. Develops metrics and conducts studies to measure progress in reducing racism and promoting equality throughout the County. Coordinates building strategic partnerships with elected officials, government agencies and other County departments to determine potential joint initiatives for collaboration. Represents the division and/or the department at various events related to the promotion of racial equality, inclusion, and diversity. Supervises or leads a team of analysts assigned to Anti-Racism, Inclusion and Diversity Initiative in covering all day-to-day operations, (e.g., prioritizing assignments, evaluating workloads, reviewing and assessing work performance). Prepares reports, presentations, and correspondence (e.g. Board letters, internal briefing memoranda, fact sheets) to address, support and respond to needs of the Board Offices, CEO and others as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO* analyzing, developing and implementing awareness training and policy recommendations in the areas of racism-prevention, anti-racism, equity, diversity and inclusion. *Experience at the level of Senior Analyst, CEO is defined as working independently providing professional staff support to the head of an organization in the development, planning, facilitation, coordination, direction and control execution of Racial Equity-related policies or programs. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: 2- Light. Involves 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 EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of three (3) parts: Part I: A multiple choice test weighted at 50% covering: Deductive Reasoning Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Maintaining Good Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. MULTIPLE CHOICE TESTS ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 25% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part II - writing assessment in order to proceed to Part III - evaluation of training and experience. Part III: An evaluation of training and experience weighted at 25% covering Professional Technical Knowledge, and Work Habits. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and achieve a combined passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the register. All test invitations and other correspondences (non-acceptance and final result) will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address in their application. Please add estranger@hr.lacounty.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your e-mail address book and to the list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure they receive our email. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for o ther exams may have their scores automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test scores may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION : Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test Preparation Information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional practice tests are available at http://www.shldirect.com/practice_tests.html . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION : The names of candidates receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. VACANCY INFORMATION : The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies at the Chief Executive Office as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application by 5:00 p.m., PT on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. All related documents, IF ANY , must be received at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from application submission. Note : If you are unable to attach documentation to your online application, you may email to estranger@hr.lacounty.gov . Please ensure to reference your attachment by writing your full name, Neogov Applicant ID, Examination Title, and Examination Number on the subject of your email. Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Many important 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 estranger@hr.lacounty.gov 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. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile Inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. IMPORTANT NOTES: ALL information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION . We may reject your application at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . Test scores cannot be given over the telephone. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed . Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. _____________________________________________________________________________ Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Priority Screen Date: July 9, 2023 Exam #: 23/14B21/06CC Human Resources Department The County of Monterey is giving a new meaning to government jobs. We’re embracing innovation and change every day. We’re basing our actions on core values of honesty, integrity, top quality customer service and respect. We’re providing an environment where our employees can meet and exceed their career goals. The County of Monterey Human Resources Department has oversight of the following programs: recruitment and exam; classification and compensation, employee benefits, personnel transactions, employee training, labor relations, employee relations, HR Information Systems (HRIS), employee engagement and administration. The County of Monterey currently has vacancies in the Health Department. Health Department Health Department Administration Bureau provides operating Bureaus/Divisions with infrastructure and support services. These services include departmentwide administration, budget, and accounting oversight, human resources services, management information systems support, program evaluation and data analyses for health policy and program development and monitoring, management of public health accreditations processes, and facilities management. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used County-wide to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Develops recruitment strategies and materials; reviews job applications and evaluates qualifications of applicants; develops, administers, analyzes and evaluates written, oral, and performance tests; develops valid and standardized test procedures; assists the department in developing appropriate selection interview criteria; organizes screening, interviewing and performance appraisal boards Plans and conducts classification studies to determine appropriate duties, responsibilities, classification and allocation of positions; writes and revises class specifications as necessary Gathers, summarizes, and analyzes salary comparison data and makes recommendations; conducts studies of internal class relationships for compensation purposes Consults with departments in employee and labor relations and management issues Assesses departmental training needs and trains departmental staff on Human Resources practices, and organizational effectiveness; makes recommendations on employment issues and transactions; counsels employees concerning all areas of human resources Writes correspondence, reports, announcements, advertisements and a wide variety of technical and professional materials and correspondence Administers departmental Equal Opportunity Program To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Associate Personnel Analyst THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Recruitment and examination practices Working knowledge of : Federal, State and local legislation pertaining to equal employment opportunity related programs Employee relations Research methods, data collection and report writing Skill and Ability to : Plan and conduct complex recruitments; develop and administer valid examinations Independently analyze problems, consider options, and formulate strategies to arrive at logical conclusions; explain and support effective recommendations Independently initiate communications, action or response to a variety of work events and follow through to conclusion or resolution Provide effective leadership to departments in all areas relating to human resources management Express ideas and facts to individuals or groups effectively; make clear and convincing oral presentations; and facilitate open exchange of ideas Implement changes in established human resources policies and procedures that would have a positive impact on the delivery of human resources services to departments Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Associate Personnel Analyst Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a closely related field AND Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing professional human resources services including recruitment and examination, classification and compensation, employee relations and equal employment opportunity work. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Certain positions require successful completion of a background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the ZX Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Priority Screen Date: July 9, 2023, 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst Attn: Human Resources 168 West Alisal Street, Third Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: (831) 755-5162 or Email: ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst, at (831) 755-5162, or ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Priority Screen Date: July 9, 2023 Exam #: 23/14B21/06CC Human Resources Department The County of Monterey is giving a new meaning to government jobs. We’re embracing innovation and change every day. We’re basing our actions on core values of honesty, integrity, top quality customer service and respect. We’re providing an environment where our employees can meet and exceed their career goals. The County of Monterey Human Resources Department has oversight of the following programs: recruitment and exam; classification and compensation, employee benefits, personnel transactions, employee training, labor relations, employee relations, HR Information Systems (HRIS), employee engagement and administration. The County of Monterey currently has vacancies in the Health Department. Health Department Health Department Administration Bureau provides operating Bureaus/Divisions with infrastructure and support services. These services include departmentwide administration, budget, and accounting oversight, human resources services, management information systems support, program evaluation and data analyses for health policy and program development and monitoring, management of public health accreditations processes, and facilities management. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used County-wide to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. This classification is part of a flexible series. Incumbents appointed at the lower level of the career series may be promoted up to the higher level of the career series subject to their meeting the employment standards for the higher class and a recommendation for their promotion by the appointing authority. Examples of Duties Develops recruitment strategies and materials; reviews job applications and evaluates qualifications of applicants; develops, administers, analyzes and evaluates written, oral, and performance tests; develops valid and standardized test procedures; assists the department in developing appropriate selection interview criteria; organizes screening, interviewing and performance appraisal boards Plans and conducts classification studies to determine appropriate duties, responsibilities, classification and allocation of positions; writes and revises class specifications as necessary Gathers, summarizes, and analyzes salary comparison data and makes recommendations; conducts studies of internal class relationships for compensation purposes Consults with departments in employee and labor relations and management issues Assesses departmental training needs and trains departmental staff on Human Resources practices, and organizational effectiveness; makes recommendations on employment issues and transactions; counsels employees concerning all areas of human resources Writes correspondence, reports, announcements, advertisements and a wide variety of technical and professional materials and correspondence Administers departmental Equal Opportunity Program To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website: Associate Personnel Analyst THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Thorough Knowledge of : Recruitment and examination practices Working knowledge of : Federal, State and local legislation pertaining to equal employment opportunity related programs Employee relations Research methods, data collection and report writing Skill and Ability to : Plan and conduct complex recruitments; develop and administer valid examinations Independently analyze problems, consider options, and formulate strategies to arrive at logical conclusions; explain and support effective recommendations Independently initiate communications, action or response to a variety of work events and follow through to conclusion or resolution Provide effective leadership to departments in all areas relating to human resources management Express ideas and facts to individuals or groups effectively; make clear and convincing oral presentations; and facilitate open exchange of ideas Implement changes in established human resources policies and procedures that would have a positive impact on the delivery of human resources services to departments Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Associate Personnel Analyst Education: Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, Industrial Relations, or a closely related field AND Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible experience performing professional human resources services including recruitment and examination, classification and compensation, employee relations and equal employment opportunity work. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT The required conditions of employment include, but are not limited to the following: Possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver’s license or the ability to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the appointing authority.Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency. Certain positions require successful completion of a background check to include fingerprinting. BENEFITS: The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the ZX Unit Benefit Summary Sheet . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies and Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevail over this listing. NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees may be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of any criminal convictions. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S.; a list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty Priority Screen Date: July 9, 2023, 11:59 PM(PST) or Hard copy applications may be obtained from and submitted during normal business hours Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM by contacting: Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst Attn: Human Resources 168 West Alisal Street, Third Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: (831) 755-5162 or Email: ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Resumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION Monterey County is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Channelle Ceralde, Senior Personnel Analyst, at (831) 755-5162, or ceraldec@co.monterey.ca.us . http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Bring your expertise and knowledge of California's climate investment efforts to the Sonoma County Administrator's Office as the Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst - Time-Limited. Starting salary up to $78.15/hour ($163,108/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Please note, the Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst position is time-limited and currently funded through December 31, 2025. 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 Become the County Administrator's Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst The County of Sonoma (County) is the largest employer in the region with over 4,000 employees, and operations that include properties, facilities, fleet operations, solid waste oversight, and land use planning and policies. Sonoma County is already experiencing impacts of climate change and is committed to minimizing its climate footprint and improving climate resiliency across its broad portfolio of assets and services. In 2019, the Board of Supervisors (BOS) declared a Climate Emergency, and in 2021, the BOS adopted a County Strategic Plan with a Climate Action and Resiliency (CAR) Pillar. Guided by the BOS’ mission and policy objectives, as well as the CAR Pillar, the Climate Action and Resiliency Division in the County Administrator's Office (CAO) has oversight for current climate-related projects, works to develop science-based policy and recommendations, and implements cohesive, county-wide actions to address climate impacts through collaboration with internal and external partners. Please visit the CAO's CAR Pillar website to learn more about the County’s Strategic Plan for reaching carbon neutrality by 2030. The CAO’s Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst supports the Deputy County Administrator and leads the implementation of cutting-edge initiatives, strategies, and plans to meet the County’s 2030 carbon neutrality target and other objectives and goals within the CAR Pillar. This position collaborates with regional entities, County departments, agencies, and special districts to ensure the County’s diverse operations actively address and mitigate climate impacts. Additionally, this position: Brings climate science knowledge and analytical skills to County climate initiatives Writes climate grant applications in collaboration with County departments/agencies, and potentially, other jurisdictions for major funding opportunities Designs and develops climate resiliency programs Monitors, tracks, and reports on County climate initiatives Serves as a team leader and coach by mentoring and supervising the work of other team members The ideal candidate for this position brings experience applying the best practices and principles related to climate change planning and project management, including climate action, resiliency, and adaptation strategies, preferably at a local or regional scale. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have: Extensive knowledge of current and evolving federal, state, regional, and local programs pertaining to climate change Considerable knowledge of the technical and scientific aspects of climate change, climate protection, adaptation, and building climate resilience in natural and human systems Project management experience related to environmental program administration and natural systems management Demonstrated success applying knowledge of climate and resiliency science and policy to develop and/or implement projects in climate protection, adaptation, and resilience The ability to analyze situations accurately, take effective action, and prepare clear and concise correspondence, reports, and recommendations Experience in supervising a team of professional and administrative staff Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to engage, interact, and collaborate with audiences of all levels A collaborative team-focused work-style, a commitment to adding value to the organization, and a willingness to embrace the County's Strategic values and principles The CAO is currently recruiting to fill a time-limited, Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst position that is currently funded through December 31, 2025. 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 this position is Principal Administrative Analyst. *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 . 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 a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in business administration, public administration, management, finance, economics, accounting, or a related field; and four years of related and comparable experience conducting analysis, developing reports and recommendations, and/or managing projects 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: the principles and practices of public administration, organization, management, budget, and fiscal management; principles, practices, and laws affecting County operations, policies, and practices; County government organization and functions and their relationship to federal, state, and municipal governments; federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting the operation of County government; analytical approaches, research methodology, report writing, and basic statistics; effective written and oral communications, language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; computer applications including methods of complex statistical and fiscal analysis and graphic presentations. Knowledge of: group dynamics as they relate to public organizations; principles and practices of supervision and performance management; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: develop, organize, and effectively coordinate programs and activities; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving highly specialized administrative and management problems; analyze complex operational, compliance, public relations, and budget practices of County departments; understand, interpret and apply provisions of applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and operating procedures; supervise (i.e., select, train, evaluate, discipline, and coach) or lead (i.e., organize, assign, prioritize, delegate, and coordinate the work of; train; and coach) subordinate staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials and managers, employees, officials of other agencies, and the general public; analyze situations, make recommendations, and take appropriate courses of action; 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. 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: AK HR Technician: KK 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
Aug 11, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Bring your expertise and knowledge of California's climate investment efforts to the Sonoma County Administrator's Office as the Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst - Time-Limited. Starting salary up to $78.15/hour ($163,108/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Please note, the Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst position is time-limited and currently funded through December 31, 2025. 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 Become the County Administrator's Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst The County of Sonoma (County) is the largest employer in the region with over 4,000 employees, and operations that include properties, facilities, fleet operations, solid waste oversight, and land use planning and policies. Sonoma County is already experiencing impacts of climate change and is committed to minimizing its climate footprint and improving climate resiliency across its broad portfolio of assets and services. In 2019, the Board of Supervisors (BOS) declared a Climate Emergency, and in 2021, the BOS adopted a County Strategic Plan with a Climate Action and Resiliency (CAR) Pillar. Guided by the BOS’ mission and policy objectives, as well as the CAR Pillar, the Climate Action and Resiliency Division in the County Administrator's Office (CAO) has oversight for current climate-related projects, works to develop science-based policy and recommendations, and implements cohesive, county-wide actions to address climate impacts through collaboration with internal and external partners. Please visit the CAO's CAR Pillar website to learn more about the County’s Strategic Plan for reaching carbon neutrality by 2030. The CAO’s Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst supports the Deputy County Administrator and leads the implementation of cutting-edge initiatives, strategies, and plans to meet the County’s 2030 carbon neutrality target and other objectives and goals within the CAR Pillar. This position collaborates with regional entities, County departments, agencies, and special districts to ensure the County’s diverse operations actively address and mitigate climate impacts. Additionally, this position: Brings climate science knowledge and analytical skills to County climate initiatives Writes climate grant applications in collaboration with County departments/agencies, and potentially, other jurisdictions for major funding opportunities Designs and develops climate resiliency programs Monitors, tracks, and reports on County climate initiatives Serves as a team leader and coach by mentoring and supervising the work of other team members The ideal candidate for this position brings experience applying the best practices and principles related to climate change planning and project management, including climate action, resiliency, and adaptation strategies, preferably at a local or regional scale. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have: Extensive knowledge of current and evolving federal, state, regional, and local programs pertaining to climate change Considerable knowledge of the technical and scientific aspects of climate change, climate protection, adaptation, and building climate resilience in natural and human systems Project management experience related to environmental program administration and natural systems management Demonstrated success applying knowledge of climate and resiliency science and policy to develop and/or implement projects in climate protection, adaptation, and resilience The ability to analyze situations accurately, take effective action, and prepare clear and concise correspondence, reports, and recommendations Experience in supervising a team of professional and administrative staff Highly effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to engage, interact, and collaborate with audiences of all levels A collaborative team-focused work-style, a commitment to adding value to the organization, and a willingness to embrace the County's Strategic values and principles The CAO is currently recruiting to fill a time-limited, Principal Climate Resiliency Analyst position that is currently funded through December 31, 2025. 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 this position is Principal Administrative Analyst. *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 . 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 a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in business administration, public administration, management, finance, economics, accounting, or a related field; and four years of related and comparable experience conducting analysis, developing reports and recommendations, and/or managing projects 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: the principles and practices of public administration, organization, management, budget, and fiscal management; principles, practices, and laws affecting County operations, policies, and practices; County government organization and functions and their relationship to federal, state, and municipal governments; federal, state, and local laws and regulations affecting the operation of County government; analytical approaches, research methodology, report writing, and basic statistics; effective written and oral communications, language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; computer applications including methods of complex statistical and fiscal analysis and graphic presentations. Knowledge of: group dynamics as they relate to public organizations; principles and practices of supervision and performance management; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: develop, organize, and effectively coordinate programs and activities; exercise responsibility, initiative, ingenuity, independent analysis and judgment in solving highly specialized administrative and management problems; analyze complex operational, compliance, public relations, and budget practices of County departments; understand, interpret and apply provisions of applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, and operating procedures; supervise (i.e., select, train, evaluate, discipline, and coach) or lead (i.e., organize, assign, prioritize, delegate, and coordinate the work of; train; and coach) subordinate staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County officials and managers, employees, officials of other agencies, and the general public; analyze situations, make recommendations, and take appropriate courses of action; 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. 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: AK HR Technician: KK 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
City of Santa Monica
City of Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary DEFINITION Performs a wide variety of professional journey-level duties in support of human resources functions and programs in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. SUPERVISION Receives general supervision from a Senior Human Resources Analyst and/or Human Resources Manager. May provide technical oversight over Human Resources Technicians and other assigned staff. Note : The current vacancy is in our Administrative Services Division with responsibility for performing professional-level work related to maintaining data in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and other administrative support activities . Representative Duties Provides professional journey-level staff assistance and coordination in support of human resources functions and programs including recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised human resources programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation. Compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding human resources programs and systems; assists in the development and implementation of related policies. Researches, collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized human resources topics; prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations. Assists in the preparation of reports and materials for collective bargaining processes. Plans and conducts comprehensive salary and benefit surveys. Performs job evaluations and classification specification development. Coordinates recruitment processes; develops recruitment strategies geared towards meeting operational needs. Designs, coordinates, and administers examination processes which may include written tests, performance tests, appraisal interviews, and evaluations of training and experience; ensures that examinations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Administers the Disability Interactive Process for candidates and employees in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Coordinates employee leave programs such as FMLA/CFRA, SDI, LTD, and leaves of absence without pay. Serves as a liaison with employees, public and private organizations, community groups and other organizations; provides information and assistance regarding human resources programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions related to human resources; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions. Attends meetings as a representative for the Human Resources Department. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration. Principles and practices of equal employment opportunity, personnel selection and, recruitment, job evaluation, classification, compensation, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development and implementation of human resources programs, policies, and procedures. Research and reporting methods, techniques and procedures. Sources of information related to a broad range of human resources programs, services and functions. Principles and methods of project management. Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping. Principles of customer service. Federal, State, and local employment laws including FMLA/CFRA, SDI, LTD and FEHA/ADA. Principles of report writing. Principles of wage and salary administration. Ability to: Administer a variety of human resources programs, functions, and administrative activities. Research, analyze and evaluate human resources programs, policies, and procedures. Independently perform the full range of responsible and difficult analytical and administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Keep abreast of current developments within human resources. Collect, evaluate, and interpret data and make sound recommendations on complex issues. Respond to requests and inquiries for information regarding human resources policies and procedures. Interpret and apply pertinent policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Independently compose correspondence and memoranda, and prepare clear and concise reports. Maintain and prepare complex, comprehensive, and confidential reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Maintain confidentiality. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, City Boards and Commissions and the general public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in: The use of a personal computer and applicable software applications. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications : Option A : Education : A master's degree from a recognized accredited college or university in human resources management, industrial and organizational psychology, a human resources administration specialty, or a related field. Experience : Professional or technical experience in human resources is desirable. Option B : Education : A bachelor's degree from a recognized accredited college or university in human resources management, public or business administration, a behavioral science, or a related field. Experience : One year of professional or technical experience in employee recruitment, employee selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, or employee relations. Option C : Education : Any bachelor's degree from a recognized accredited college or university. Experience : Two years of professional or technical experience in employee recruitment, employee selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, or employee relations. License and Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C driver license . Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise, completed online City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE : You must attach a copy of your college level transcripts or diploma with your on-line application to qualify for the position. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the position filing deadline. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You must attach a scanned copy of your college diploma or transcripts to your on-line application. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Evaluation of Training and Experience: Pass/Fail Oral Interview and/or Technical Exercise: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE : If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our employees are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces and diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for person with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:30 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary DEFINITION Performs a wide variety of professional journey-level duties in support of human resources functions and programs in the areas of recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. SUPERVISION Receives general supervision from a Senior Human Resources Analyst and/or Human Resources Manager. May provide technical oversight over Human Resources Technicians and other assigned staff. Note : The current vacancy is in our Administrative Services Division with responsibility for performing professional-level work related to maintaining data in Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) and other administrative support activities . Representative Duties Provides professional journey-level staff assistance and coordination in support of human resources functions and programs including recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. Participates in the development and implementation of new or revised human resources programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation. Compiles and analyzes data and makes recommendations regarding human resources programs and systems; assists in the development and implementation of related policies. Researches, collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized human resources topics; prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations. Assists in the preparation of reports and materials for collective bargaining processes. Plans and conducts comprehensive salary and benefit surveys. Performs job evaluations and classification specification development. Coordinates recruitment processes; develops recruitment strategies geared towards meeting operational needs. Designs, coordinates, and administers examination processes which may include written tests, performance tests, appraisal interviews, and evaluations of training and experience; ensures that examinations are conducted in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures. Administers the Disability Interactive Process for candidates and employees in accordance with applicable laws, regulations, policies and procedures. Coordinates employee leave programs such as FMLA/CFRA, SDI, LTD, and leaves of absence without pay. Serves as a liaison with employees, public and private organizations, community groups and other organizations; provides information and assistance regarding human resources programs and services; receives and responds to complaints and questions related to human resources; reviews problems and recommends corrective actions. Attends meetings as a representative for the Human Resources Department. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration. Principles and practices of equal employment opportunity, personnel selection and, recruitment, job evaluation, classification, compensation, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, and employee relations. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development and implementation of human resources programs, policies, and procedures. Research and reporting methods, techniques and procedures. Sources of information related to a broad range of human resources programs, services and functions. Principles and methods of project management. Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping. Principles of customer service. Federal, State, and local employment laws including FMLA/CFRA, SDI, LTD and FEHA/ADA. Principles of report writing. Principles of wage and salary administration. Ability to: Administer a variety of human resources programs, functions, and administrative activities. Research, analyze and evaluate human resources programs, policies, and procedures. Independently perform the full range of responsible and difficult analytical and administrative work involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Keep abreast of current developments within human resources. Collect, evaluate, and interpret data and make sound recommendations on complex issues. Respond to requests and inquiries for information regarding human resources policies and procedures. Interpret and apply pertinent policies, procedures, laws and regulations. Independently compose correspondence and memoranda, and prepare clear and concise reports. Maintain and prepare complex, comprehensive, and confidential reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Maintain confidentiality. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, City Boards and Commissions and the general public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in: The use of a personal computer and applicable software applications. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Qualifications : Option A : Education : A master's degree from a recognized accredited college or university in human resources management, industrial and organizational psychology, a human resources administration specialty, or a related field. Experience : Professional or technical experience in human resources is desirable. Option B : Education : A bachelor's degree from a recognized accredited college or university in human resources management, public or business administration, a behavioral science, or a related field. Experience : One year of professional or technical experience in employee recruitment, employee selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, or employee relations. Option C : Education : Any bachelor's degree from a recognized accredited college or university. Experience : Two years of professional or technical experience in employee recruitment, employee selection, classification, compensation, personnel assignment administration, leave administration, organizational development, training, benefits, labor relations, or employee relations. License and Certificates: Possession of a valid Class C driver license . Supplemental Information HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise, completed online City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. If you do not submit your on-line application by the filing deadline, you will not be considered for this position. Please note, applications may be rejected if incomplete. Resumes, CVs and cover letters are not reviewed as part of the application screening process. NOTE : You must attach a copy of your college level transcripts or diploma with your on-line application to qualify for the position. Applicants who indicate receipt of college level coursework or degree from a foreign institution must provide United States credential equivalency verification along with a copy of your college diploma/transcripts. All materials must be received in the Human Resources Department no later than the position filing deadline. Failure to do so will result in your application being disqualified. You must attach a scanned copy of your college diploma or transcripts to your on-line application. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants must submit clear, concise and complete information regarding their work history and qualifications for the position. All applicants will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Testing may consist of the following: Evaluation of Training and Experience: Pass/Fail Oral Interview and/or Technical Exercise: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE : If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. The City of Santa Monica is a progressive, inclusive and culturally-rich community. As leaders in public service, we strive to be an employer of choice by attracting and retaining a workforce where people of diverse races, religions, cultures and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where our employees are empowered to perform at their highest level and where their differences make a positive impact. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to build balanced teams from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create a workplace that celebrates and embraces and diversity of our employees. Join us! Special assistance with the application and examination process is available, upon request, for person with disabilities. Call (310) 458-8246, TDD (310) 458-8696 (Hearing Impaired Only). Please note the request for reasonable accommodations must be made to Human Resources at least three work days prior to the examination. The City's liberal fringe benefits for full-time employment include sick leave, holiday and vacation pay, the Public Employees Retirement System, medical, dental and vision insurance, credit union, deferred compensation, tuition reimbursement, Dependent Care Assistance Plan and Marine Park Childcare Center. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2023 5:30 PM Pacific
ABOUT THE POSITION COME BE A PART OF TEAM DOWNEY AND SEE WHAT MAKES DOWNEY A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY! Note: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. The first review date of submitted applications will be Friday, September 29, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking experienced HR professionals with excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, writing and oral presentation skills, and leadership abilities. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under general supervision, an incumbent performs a variety of professional and technical administrative functions and responsibilities within the Human Resources Division including the areas of: recruitment and selection; classification and compensation; benefit administration, including workers' compensation; employee training and development; labor negotiations; employee relations; and performs a variety of professional level research, administration and analysis. This is the journey level classification in the Human Resources Analyst job series. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are expected to become fully aware of the operating procedures, Memoranda of Understanding, and policies of the HR Division and the City. While specific functions of HR responsibilities will be assigned to the position, an incumbent will be expected to successfully perform or develop technical knowledge and abilities to work in a generalist capacity to provide added support in the area of management and supervisor consultation on employee performance issues, conduct classification work; conduct interactive processes related to EEO and ADA matters; conduct workplace investigations as needed; review, recommend and provide input on disciplinary actions; write staff reports and recommendations in a variety of issues, and work on various projects. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Administers benefit and leave programs: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers' compensation, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits. Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program. Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies. Assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs. Conducts a wide array of benefits and billing audits. Receives and processes industrial injury claims, reports and forms, including reporting new claims to the Third-Party Administrators (TPA) in accordance with established policies and procedures; performs initial case set-up on all new files. Provide guidance, support and training to departmental staff related to reporting and responding to workplace injuries in accordance with legal mandates and best practices. Responsible for coordinating employee initial medical care and authorizing treatment. Advise employees of entitlement to workers' compensation benefits under applicable laws and policies. Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities. Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within the Human Resources Division Assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures Assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on programs, projects, and activities Leads or serves as department liaison on assigned projects Conduct public presentations Assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications Prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; Provide staff supervision as assigned; Provide direct assistance to Human Resources Director. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration or related field. Experience: Four full-time years of progressively responsible administrative or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation within the personnel management or employee benefits administration field. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is desirable. Prior Human resources work experience with a municipal agency is highly desirable. Knowledge of: Human resources management; recruitment and selection; employee benefits administration, including workers' compensation; labor relations; risk management and occupational safety rules and regulations; research and budget concepts and methods, and hands-on experience in preparing and monitoring an annual budget. Ability to: Effectively plan and organize work; comprehend problems and recommend solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement analytical studies; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Power Point; develop and implement analytical studies; develop detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; and, maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. License : Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS AND ABILITIES/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Application Procedure: All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided by applicants is subject to verification. For consideration, application materials submitted must consist of the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. A current resume may be submitted but will not be considered in lieu of the completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. An application deemed incomplete will be rejected from consideration. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and an applicant's ability to follow instructions may also be considered in the application evaluation process. Selection Testing: Those applicants who most closely meet the desired work experience and qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing. Selection testing may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview before a panel of subject matter experts to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, training, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Prior to an employment offer a comprehensive background check is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam including a drug screen is required after the acceptance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Sep 09, 2023
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION COME BE A PART OF TEAM DOWNEY AND SEE WHAT MAKES DOWNEY A GREAT PLACE TO LIVE, WORK, AND PLAY! Note: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. The first review date of submitted applications will be Friday, September 29, 2023. Applicants are encouraged to apply early. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: We are seeking experienced HR professionals with excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, writing and oral presentation skills, and leadership abilities. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under general supervision, an incumbent performs a variety of professional and technical administrative functions and responsibilities within the Human Resources Division including the areas of: recruitment and selection; classification and compensation; benefit administration, including workers' compensation; employee training and development; labor negotiations; employee relations; and performs a variety of professional level research, administration and analysis. This is the journey level classification in the Human Resources Analyst job series. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are expected to become fully aware of the operating procedures, Memoranda of Understanding, and policies of the HR Division and the City. While specific functions of HR responsibilities will be assigned to the position, an incumbent will be expected to successfully perform or develop technical knowledge and abilities to work in a generalist capacity to provide added support in the area of management and supervisor consultation on employee performance issues, conduct classification work; conduct interactive processes related to EEO and ADA matters; conduct workplace investigations as needed; review, recommend and provide input on disciplinary actions; write staff reports and recommendations in a variety of issues, and work on various projects. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Administers benefit and leave programs: medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers' compensation, tuition reimbursement, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits. Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefits program and unemployment insurance program. Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies. Assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs. Conducts a wide array of benefits and billing audits. Receives and processes industrial injury claims, reports and forms, including reporting new claims to the Third-Party Administrators (TPA) in accordance with established policies and procedures; performs initial case set-up on all new files. Provide guidance, support and training to departmental staff related to reporting and responding to workplace injuries in accordance with legal mandates and best practices. Responsible for coordinating employee initial medical care and authorizing treatment. Advise employees of entitlement to workers' compensation benefits under applicable laws and policies. Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities. Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within the Human Resources Division Assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures Assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on programs, projects, and activities Leads or serves as department liaison on assigned projects Conduct public presentations Assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications Prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; Provide staff supervision as assigned; Provide direct assistance to Human Resources Director. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration or related field. Experience: Four full-time years of progressively responsible administrative or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation within the personnel management or employee benefits administration field. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is desirable. Prior Human resources work experience with a municipal agency is highly desirable. Knowledge of: Human resources management; recruitment and selection; employee benefits administration, including workers' compensation; labor relations; risk management and occupational safety rules and regulations; research and budget concepts and methods, and hands-on experience in preparing and monitoring an annual budget. Ability to: Effectively plan and organize work; comprehend problems and recommend solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement analytical studies; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, and Power Point; develop and implement analytical studies; develop detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; work well under pressure and meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; and, maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. License : Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL TASKS AND ABILITIES/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, and walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, and include reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work and operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity and the ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. Application Procedure: All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's qualifications for the position. All information provided by applicants is subject to verification. For consideration, application materials submitted must consist of the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. A current resume may be submitted but will not be considered in lieu of the completed online application and supplemental questionnaire. An application deemed incomplete will be rejected from consideration. Clarity of expression, grammar, spelling and an applicant's ability to follow instructions may also be considered in the application evaluation process. Selection Testing: Those applicants who most closely meet the desired work experience and qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing. Selection testing may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview before a panel of subject matter experts to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, training, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Prior to an employment offer a comprehensive background check is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam including a drug screen is required after the acceptance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under direction, leads and performs complex and varied technical, professional and confidential work required to administer human resources programs, including employee and labor relations, job analysis and compensation, training and development, equal employment opportunity, and other special human resources programs; performs research and analysis to develop information used in negotiations and formulates and recommends effective bargaining language, strategies and techniques related to a variety of program areas; conducts workplace investigations often focused on contested allegations that involve potential violation of the District's standards, policies, ethics or the law; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Provides work direction to lower-level staff and monitors work for accuracy; provides instruction/ training on HR work processes to staff; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behavior. Provides professional advice and counsel to administrators, managers, employees, bargaining unit representatives and the public on human resources policies, procedures and the interpretation and application of collective bargaining agreements, Personnel Commission rules, and state and federal laws applicable to human resources management. Collects, analyzes and reports on data/material utilized by the District Director of Human Resources and the Vice Chancellor, such as market compensation and benefits data; develops recommendations on salary structures and class placement within the grade structure; provides District data as a participant in various external surveys. Conducts classification studies and desk audits; develops and recommends job duties for new/ revised classification specifications; provides the Personnel Commission with input on a classification's education, experience and other requirements; assesses any reclassification appeals and documents conclusions; revises class specifications based on reclass actions, if warranted. Reviews and analyzes employees' working-out-of-class requests; conducts research, assesses comparability of duties, interviews managers and employees, consults with job experts and gathers other necessary information; develops findings, conclusions and recommendations and prepares reports. Reviews report documents of completed interactive discussion meetings and ensures doctors' notes on restrictions are in accordance with ADA and FEHA; ensures each restriction is addressed on the form and a proper accommodation, where possible, is noted; reviews requests for modified duty and permanent restrictions; educates managers on the importance of conducting interactive discussion meetings and assists them with completing the interactive discussion meeting form. Participates in the District's collective bargaining process by researching and collecting data/information, making recommendations on District proposals and providing input to contract language; maintains official records of bargaining sessions. Conducts effective, thorough and impartial investigations of complex and sensitive workplace complaints of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and other policy violations; identifies and documents the scope of the investigation and the process to be followed; interviews complainants, respondents and witnesses; researches and analyzes relevant facts, documents, policies and legal guidance; safeguards the confidentiality of the investigation; prepares report of findings and conclusions. Reviews and evaluates Board policies and administrative regulations; recommends updates where warranted. Conducts a variety of special projects as directed by the District Director of Human Resources and the Vice Chancellor. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. OTHER DUTIES Serves on or leads committees, work groups and task forces. Recommends, develops, implements and revises policies, procedures and operational guidelines to improve and/or clarify processes. Contributes to ensuring information on the District HR website is accurate and up to date. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of human resources management, including job analysis and classification, performance planning/appraisal, compensation plan design and administration, training and development and equal employment opportunity. Employee relations principles and practices. Labor relations principles and practices, including negotiation, collective bargaining agreements and contract administration. Principles, practices and methods of administrative, organizational and management analysis. Applicable sections of the California Education Code and other applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Principles and practices of sound business communication. Principles and practices of public administration, including budgeting, purchasing and maintaining public records. Research methods and analysis techniques. Practices and techniques of workplace investigations. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work being performed. Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations and Human Resources procedures. Skills and Abilities to: Develop and implement comprehensive, effective human resources programs in assigned areas. Analyze a variety of administrative, organizational and personnel management problems and consult effectively with administrators and managers to develop solutions. Utilize human resources information systems (HRIS) and query tools to extract data from databases for interpreting and communicating data. Participate effectively as a District representative in union contract negotiations. Effectively conduct interviews for a myriad of purposes, gleaning pertinent, essential information and knowledge from the subject. Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies. Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility. Maintain confidentiality of information and work products. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Use tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues, situations and concerned people. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare and present periodic training sessions as directed. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in human resources, industrial relations, public administration or a closely related field, and at least four years of progressively responsible experience in the human resources function, preferably in an institution of higher education; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.? Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; accommodate stressful situations; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Distinguishing Characteristics Human Resources Analyst - Confidential is distinguished from Human Resources Analyst in that an incumbent in the former class performs a range of duties contributing to the District's collective bargaining process and employer-employee relations, making it a Confidential position. Further, the Human Resources Analyst - Confidential performs workplace investigations and provides investigation findings that may involve employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement. The term "confidential" refers to an employee who is required to develop or present management positions with respect to employer-employee relations or whose duties normally require access to confidential information that is used to contribute significantly to the development of management positions as communicated in Government Code Section 3540.1. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .
Sep 06, 2023
Temporary
General Purpose Under direction, leads and performs complex and varied technical, professional and confidential work required to administer human resources programs, including employee and labor relations, job analysis and compensation, training and development, equal employment opportunity, and other special human resources programs; performs research and analysis to develop information used in negotiations and formulates and recommends effective bargaining language, strategies and techniques related to a variety of program areas; conducts workplace investigations often focused on contested allegations that involve potential violation of the District's standards, policies, ethics or the law; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Provides work direction to lower-level staff and monitors work for accuracy; provides instruction/ training on HR work processes to staff; provides input to supervisor on employee work performance and behavior. Provides professional advice and counsel to administrators, managers, employees, bargaining unit representatives and the public on human resources policies, procedures and the interpretation and application of collective bargaining agreements, Personnel Commission rules, and state and federal laws applicable to human resources management. Collects, analyzes and reports on data/material utilized by the District Director of Human Resources and the Vice Chancellor, such as market compensation and benefits data; develops recommendations on salary structures and class placement within the grade structure; provides District data as a participant in various external surveys. Conducts classification studies and desk audits; develops and recommends job duties for new/ revised classification specifications; provides the Personnel Commission with input on a classification's education, experience and other requirements; assesses any reclassification appeals and documents conclusions; revises class specifications based on reclass actions, if warranted. Reviews and analyzes employees' working-out-of-class requests; conducts research, assesses comparability of duties, interviews managers and employees, consults with job experts and gathers other necessary information; develops findings, conclusions and recommendations and prepares reports. Reviews report documents of completed interactive discussion meetings and ensures doctors' notes on restrictions are in accordance with ADA and FEHA; ensures each restriction is addressed on the form and a proper accommodation, where possible, is noted; reviews requests for modified duty and permanent restrictions; educates managers on the importance of conducting interactive discussion meetings and assists them with completing the interactive discussion meeting form. Participates in the District's collective bargaining process by researching and collecting data/information, making recommendations on District proposals and providing input to contract language; maintains official records of bargaining sessions. Conducts effective, thorough and impartial investigations of complex and sensitive workplace complaints of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and other policy violations; identifies and documents the scope of the investigation and the process to be followed; interviews complainants, respondents and witnesses; researches and analyzes relevant facts, documents, policies and legal guidance; safeguards the confidentiality of the investigation; prepares report of findings and conclusions. Reviews and evaluates Board policies and administrative regulations; recommends updates where warranted. Conducts a variety of special projects as directed by the District Director of Human Resources and the Vice Chancellor. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. OTHER DUTIES Serves on or leads committees, work groups and task forces. Recommends, develops, implements and revises policies, procedures and operational guidelines to improve and/or clarify processes. Contributes to ensuring information on the District HR website is accurate and up to date. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of human resources management, including job analysis and classification, performance planning/appraisal, compensation plan design and administration, training and development and equal employment opportunity. Employee relations principles and practices. Labor relations principles and practices, including negotiation, collective bargaining agreements and contract administration. Principles, practices and methods of administrative, organizational and management analysis. Applicable sections of the California Education Code and other applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations. Principles and practices of sound business communication. Principles and practices of public administration, including budgeting, purchasing and maintaining public records. Research methods and analysis techniques. Practices and techniques of workplace investigations. Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work being performed. Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations and Human Resources procedures. Skills and Abilities to: Develop and implement comprehensive, effective human resources programs in assigned areas. Analyze a variety of administrative, organizational and personnel management problems and consult effectively with administrators and managers to develop solutions. Utilize human resources information systems (HRIS) and query tools to extract data from databases for interpreting and communicating data. Participate effectively as a District representative in union contract negotiations. Effectively conduct interviews for a myriad of purposes, gleaning pertinent, essential information and knowledge from the subject. Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies. Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility. Maintain confidentiality of information and work products. Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials. Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Use tact and diplomacy in dealing with sensitive and complex issues, situations and concerned people. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of historically minoritized groups and participates in professional development activities to increase cultural competency to enhance equity-minded practices within the District. Effectively engage and support historically minoritized groups by addressing issues of equity and improving culturally responsive service-oriented practices. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Prepare and present periodic training sessions as directed. Understand and follow written and oral instructions. Operate a computer and use standard business software. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in human resources, industrial relations, public administration or a closely related field, and at least four years of progressively responsible experience in the human resources function, preferably in an institution of higher education; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District's vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described 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. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to sit; talk or hear, in person and by telephone; use hands repetitively to finger, handle, feel or operate standard office equipment; and reach with hands and arms. Employees are frequently required to walk and stand; and lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.? Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; accommodate stressful situations; and interact with District managers, staff, the public and others encountered in the course of work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employees work under typical office conditions, and the noise level is usually quiet. The employee may be required to travel to locations other than assigned work site and to adjust to work schedule changes and requirements to work overtime. Distinguishing Characteristics Human Resources Analyst - Confidential is distinguished from Human Resources Analyst in that an incumbent in the former class performs a range of duties contributing to the District's collective bargaining process and employer-employee relations, making it a Confidential position. Further, the Human Resources Analyst - Confidential performs workplace investigations and provides investigation findings that may involve employees covered by the collective bargaining agreement. The term "confidential" refers to an employee who is required to develop or present management positions with respect to employer-employee relations or whose duties normally require access to confidential information that is used to contribute significantly to the development of management positions as communicated in Government Code Section 3540.1. Assessment Process Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to interview for the assignment. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page .