Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer, you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I BSCC WRITTEN EXAM: THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2024 PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** THE WRITTEN EXAM IS SCHEDULED IN NEVADA COUNTY - NO REMOTE TESTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you are interested in starting a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! Benefits : This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN THE CALPERS PUBLIC SAFETY RETIREMENT SYSTEM Tier I 3% @ 50 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) . Tier II 3% @ 55 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/24/11-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County). Tier III PEPRA 2.7% @ 57 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13). HIRING PROCESS Step 1: Apply! Complete your job application. Step 2: Attend the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Exam. Step 3: Physical Agility Exam and Oral Panel Interviews. Once you successfully pass the BSCC exam with a score of 47.54 or higher, you will be invited to the physical agility test (PAT) and oral interviews. A completed POST Personal History Statement must be provided at the time of the oral interview. Step 4: Background Investigation - After successful passing of the PAT and oral interviews, eligible applicants will undergo an in-depth background investigation. Step 5: Sheriff's Interview / Conditional Job Offer: After successfully passing a background investigation, applicants at this state will be invited to a Captain's interview, then a Sheriff's interview. If applicants pass both the Captain's and Sheriff's interviews they will receive a conditional job offer pending the successful completion of a medical and psychological exam, and drug and alcohol test. Once all conditions are met, a start date will be issued. Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Examples of Duties Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include: Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer, you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER I BSCC WRITTEN EXAM: THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 2024 PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** THE WRITTEN EXAM IS SCHEDULED IN NEVADA COUNTY - NO REMOTE TESTING ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you are interested in starting a career in law enforcement and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! Benefits : This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN THE CALPERS PUBLIC SAFETY RETIREMENT SYSTEM Tier I 3% @ 50 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) . Tier II 3% @ 55 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/24/11-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County). Tier III PEPRA 2.7% @ 57 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13). HIRING PROCESS Step 1: Apply! Complete your job application. Step 2: Attend the Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Exam. Step 3: Physical Agility Exam and Oral Panel Interviews. Once you successfully pass the BSCC exam with a score of 47.54 or higher, you will be invited to the physical agility test (PAT) and oral interviews. A completed POST Personal History Statement must be provided at the time of the oral interview. Step 4: Background Investigation - After successful passing of the PAT and oral interviews, eligible applicants will undergo an in-depth background investigation. Step 5: Sheriff's Interview / Conditional Job Offer: After successfully passing a background investigation, applicants at this state will be invited to a Captain's interview, then a Sheriff's interview. If applicants pass both the Captain's and Sheriff's interviews they will receive a conditional job offer pending the successful completion of a medical and psychological exam, and drug and alcohol test. Once all conditions are met, a start date will be issued. Why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Examples of Duties Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include: Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer, you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER II PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2024 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2024 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you are interested in taking your correctional law enforcement career to the next level and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN THE CALPERS PUBLIC SAFETY RETIREMENT SYSTEM Tier I 3% @ 50 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) . Tier II 3% @ 55 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/24/11-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County). Tier III PEPRA 2.7% @ 57 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13). HIRING PROCESS Step 1: Apply! Complete your job application. Step 2: Physical Agility Exam and Oral Panel Interviews. Once you successfully complete the application process, you will be invited to the physical agility test (PAT) and oral interviews. A completed POST Personal History Statement must be provided at the time of the oral interview. Step 3: Background Investigation - After successful passing of the PAT and oral interviews, eligible applicants will undergo an in-depth background investigation. Step 4: Sheriff's Interview / Conditional Job Offer: After successfully passing a background investigation, applicants at this state will be invited to a Captain's interview, then a Sheriff's interview. If applicants pass both the Captain's and Sheriff's interviews they will receive a conditional job offer pending the successful completion of a medical and psychological exam, and drug and alcohol test. Once all conditions are met, a start date will be issued. Why Nevada County ? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Examples of Duties Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
Definition and Class Characteristics We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our team as Correctional Officers at the Wayne Brown Correctional Facility. As a Correctional Officer, you are an important part of the Sheriff's Office and have the critical responsibility of providing a safe and secure environment at a wide variety of locations and facilities associated with the operations of the jail and courts. The law enforcement field is exciting and provides opportunities for growth with the potential of promotion. * * UP TO $5,000 HIRING BONUS * * * TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES FOR CORRECTIONAL OFFICER II PHYSICAL AG ILITY AND INTERVIEWS : THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 2024 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2024 ADVANCED NOTICE OF TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES ALLOWS OUR CANDIDATES THE OPPORTUNITY TO ADJUST SCHEDULES FOR PARTICIPATION IN OUR EXAMINATION PROCESS. **IF YOU APPLY NOW, PLEASE PLAN TO BE AVAILABLE ON THE TESTING AND INTERVIEW DATES POSTED ABOVE. IF YOU ARE NOT AVAILABLE ON THOSE DATES PLEASE PLAN TO APPLY IN A FUTURE RECRUITMENT PERIOD.** ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ If you are interested in taking your correctional law enforcement career to the next level and are motivated to join our team after learning about us and what we do to make a difference in our community, apply to be a part of our team. We want to meet you! Recruitment incentives-between $1,000.00 and $5,000.00 paid over a 1-year period (either new or lateral hires). The recruitment incentive is paid in two parts, half upon hire and the remainder paid upon completion of a 12-month probation period. Relocation Incentives, Referral Bonuses, Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayments are also available to qualified candidates! This is a full-time position and the County of Nevada offers an extensive benefit package including, but not limited to, CalPERS retirement, medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA). Nevada County is a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program through the Department of Education. CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS PARTICIPATE IN THE CALPERS PUBLIC SAFETY RETIREMENT SYSTEM Tier I 3% @ 50 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) . Tier II 3% @ 55 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/24/11-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County). Tier III PEPRA 2.7% @ 57 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13). HIRING PROCESS Step 1: Apply! Complete your job application. Step 2: Physical Agility Exam and Oral Panel Interviews. Once you successfully complete the application process, you will be invited to the physical agility test (PAT) and oral interviews. A completed POST Personal History Statement must be provided at the time of the oral interview. Step 3: Background Investigation - After successful passing of the PAT and oral interviews, eligible applicants will undergo an in-depth background investigation. Step 4: Sheriff's Interview / Conditional Job Offer: After successfully passing a background investigation, applicants at this state will be invited to a Captain's interview, then a Sheriff's interview. If applicants pass both the Captain's and Sheriff's interviews they will receive a conditional job offer pending the successful completion of a medical and psychological exam, and drug and alcohol test. Once all conditions are met, a start date will be issued. Why Nevada County ? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and transparent communication, sets us up to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes our contributions. Our leadership connects with the community, listens to them, and provides relevant programming to keep us safe and healthy. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Read the full job description for more information. Examples of Duties Duties performed by our Correctional Officers may include Receives arrestees at the jail; resolves the need for restraints and applies handcuffs, martin chain or leg irons as appropriate Escorts and books arrestees; conducts warrant checks, acquires fingerprints and searches personal property Moves inmates within the facility to various locations and transports inmates to outside facilities such as hospitals, court sessions, other jails, prisons, etc. Supervises pods, inspects cells, counts inmates, and searches cells and inmates for contraband and weapons and maintains security of the facility Responds to and deals with inmates exhibiting violent, irrational behaviors in an effective manner Education and Experience Required Level I/II: Must be at least 18 years of age. Level I: High school diploma or GED. Completion of additional coursework from an accredited college or university in law enforcement or a related field, and previous paid or volunteer experience in a law enforcement support setting is desirable. Level II (in addition to the above): Supplemental education from an accredited college or university, and training in peace officer and correctional officer standards and practices; and one year of experience at a level equivalent to the Correctional Officer I classification in Nevada County. Licenses and Certificates Level III: Possession of a valid driver's license within 30 days of hire. Level I: Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, within 12 months of employment. Must qualify and pass firearms range training on a quarterly basis, to carry a semi-automatic handgun. Level II (in addition to the above): Compliance with all relevant pre and post-employment training requirements of Penal Code sections 830 through 832 and section 6035, including firearms and arrest and seizure certification, and State Board of Corrections mandated core training, prior to employment. Benefits Guide The Benefits Guide is a comprehensive document for employees of the County of Nevada. Information contained in this summary of benefits is not a binding document. Refer to specific unit summaries and agreements (MOUs) for additional benefit information for each employee group. Health Insurance The County sponsored plan for 2024 is the PERS Gold PPO, but you can also choose plans from providers such as Anthem, Blue Shield, and PORAC (if you are a member) to suit your needs. 2024 Health Insurance Plans Anthem Select HMO Anthem Traditional HMO Blue Shield CalPERS Access+ HMO Blue Shield Trio HMO Kaiser HMO PERS Gold PPO (County sponsored plan) PERS Platinum PPO PORAC (Available to PORAC members only) Flexible Spending Accounts The County offers employees the option to contribute to a pre-tax medical FSA and dependent Care FSA. Life Insurance Voya is the County's life insurance provider. We offer the following products through Voya: Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Basic Term Life Optional Accidental Death and Dismemberment plans Optional Dependent Term Life Optional Term Life Dental & Vision Insurance Nevada County employees can opt to receive dental and vision insurance without opting for health insurance coverage as well. This will give employees more flexibility to match their choice of insurance plans to their specific needs. Delta Dental is the dental provider offered through Nevada County and VSP Vision Care is our vision care provider. Retirement The County is a member of the CalPERS retirement system and provides the opportunity for voluntary contributions to a 457 deferred compensation account through Nationwide by way of pre-tax and Roth payroll deductions. CalPERS Miscellaneous Tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employee originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 2.7% @ 55 Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 12/14/12-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6 months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 2%@60 Tier 3 (Hired by first CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13 or having a break in service of more than six months between another CalPERS employer and Nevada County) 2%@62 CalPERS Safety tiers: Tier 1 (Classic-former employees originally hired on or before 12/13/12 and are returning to Nevada County) 3% @ 50. Tier 2 (Hired by a CalPERS employer between 7/2411-12/31/12 and coming to Nevada County with less than 6-months between separation from former CalPERS employer and hire date with Nevada County) 3% @ 55. Tier 3 (Hired by any CalPERS employer on or after 1/1/13) 2.7% @ 57. We encourage you to visit the CalPERS home page, www.calpers.ca.gov , to search related information about the retirement plans noted here so that you fully understand what your retirement formula means to you. NEVADA COUNTY IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Any information on this page or documents and links are subject to change without notice. Nevada County Human Resources Department 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-7010 option 2 Human.resources@nevadacountyca.gov www.nevadacountyca.gov Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: Friday, July 26, 2024 Exam #: 24/34A80/06JL District Attorney Investigative Captain Monthly Salary Range: $10,191 - $13,888 The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate, Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of red- woods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. The Office of the District Attorney is responsible for attending court and conducting all local criminal prosecutions. The District Attorney is a State Constitutional Officer when prosecuting crimes defined under State Law. Additionally, the Office provides legal advice to all law enforcement agencies and provides training programs for their personnel; thus, increasing the probability of successful prosecutions. The mission of the Office is to promote justice, ensure that the rights of victims are upheld by treating them with dignity, respect and compassion, and aggressively and fairly prosecute those who violate the law. The Office is seeking a seasoned law enforcement professional to serve as a District Attorney Investigative Captain . Under general direction of the Chief District Attorney Investigator, the incumbent will plan, organize, coordinate, and manage a comprehensive array of investigative services for a Criminal Investigative Division of the Office. Assignments require comprehensive knowledge of investigation procedures, case preparation, and the policies of the Office. The incumbent will supervise the work of senior and journey-level investigators and provide direction in the absence of or on behalf of the Chief District Attorney Investigator. Additionally, the incumbent will be responsible for managing administrative functions associated with their division including budget preparation and monitoring, policy development, and staff supervision. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates, supervises, and evaluates the activities of subordinate investigative staff; evaluates and establishes investigator training programs. Assesses and anticipates the District Attorney's investigation needs and formulates and applies policy, priorities and standards relating to investigation activities to achieve long and short-term objectives. Participates in management level discussions and policy making and assists in all levels of office management, as assigned in the absence of other management staff. Consults with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies on those issues having broad significance to criminal investigation and law enforcement such as organized crime, gang activity, money laundering and related narcotic enforcement activity. Coordinates and supervises the activities of investigators and officers of multiple agencies in the interjurisdictional cases where the District Attorney is investigating or prosecuting. Conducts and/or coordinates investigation of political corruption and criminal activity in all elective and appointive departments of city and county government; misappropriation of public funds and other criminal activities in the districts within the County; conducts confidential investigations for the Grand Jury; conducts investigations into breaches of fiduciary and other professional relationships by attorneys, physicians, conservators and/or other sensitive areas of investigation as may be required by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court. Assists in the resolution of difficult investigative problems encountered by subordinate investigators or detectives and investigators from other law enforcement agencies and provides advice and direction to non-peace officer investigators of other county departments. Plans, develops and coordinates special investigative programs supported by state grant funding for compliance with grant projections and objectives. Prepares an annual budget proposal for the investigative division and/or special investigation units; monitors budget expenditures; monitors revenue producing programs for compliance with program projections and objectives; prepares fiscal reports. Develops and implements protocol and serves as liaison between the District Attorney's Office and other law enforcement agencies in effecting resolution of any problems that may occur in the application of established protocol. Reviews and analyzes criminal cases either prior to filing or after filing, and provides expert evaluation of such cases including potential problems or required additional investigation, and recommends and plans resolution of such problems; obtains outside investigative support as needed including expert analysis of evidence. Consults with attorneys or other law enforcement agencies and assists them in the evaluation of evidence and witness testimony; provides advice and direction in the methods and approaches to pursue in conducting investigations. Initiates, conducts and/or coordinates general criminal investigations and internal investigations at the direction of the District Attorney. Coordinates and supervises specialized investigations requested by law enforcement agencies including custodial death cases, officer involved shooting cases, and/or major crimes occurring in the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad where existing inter-agency protocol require District Attorney action. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website or click on the following link: District Attorney Investigative Captain THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Comprehensive Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in criminal and civil investigations. The process, function, purpose and procedures used in the criminal justice system. The functions of the District Attorney's Office and the role of the District Attorney's Office within the criminal justice system. Thorough Knowledge of: The laws of arrest, search and seizure and substantive criminal law of the State of California, including laws governing welfare fraud. rules of evidence and courtroom procedures. The procedures and methods for gathering and preserving evidence for presentation in court. Working Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in budget development and administration. Principles of supervision. Mathematics, and the principles of accounting and methods and techniques used in bookkeeping as they pertain to criminal/civil investigative work. Civil judgment enforcement techniques. The California Welfare System as it pertains to investigation of welfare fraud. Techniques of narcotics management. Principles of investigation used and task force in environmental protection and hazardous waste protection, and insurance fraud. Some Knowledge of: The laws of real estate and personal property as they pertain to civil judgment enforcement. Probate codes, government codes, business and professions codes, elections codes and other statutes that pertain to fiduciary abuse and corruption. The principles and procedures of asset forfeiture. Fundamentals of program development, grant preparation and management. Skill and Ability to: Operate a personal computer. Gather, analyze, and evaluate data, draw logical conclusions and make sound recommendations for an effective course of action. Understand and interpret complex policies, procedures and statutes to resolve problems which may have legal implications. Communicate orally for purpose of interviewing witnesses and victims, interrogating suspects, and making public presentations as a spokesperson of the District Attorney. Present objective factual observations both verbally and in writing. Write detailed and cogent investigative reports, correspondence and memoranda using correct grammar, syntax and spelling. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Plan, prioritize, organize, coordinate and evaluate the work of subordinates. Think creatively to develop new approaches to completing assignments. Exhibit tact, diplomacy and good judgment in dealing with a variety of individuals from various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, public officials, and members of the media and press. Recognize problems of a sensitive or political nature. Work independently under constant pressure of deadlines. 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: Experience: At least four years of experience coordinating and conducting difficult, complex criminal and civil investigations in preparation for court trial. 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 and satisfactory driving record. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Successfully pass a background check to include Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprinting. Pursuant to Penal Code Section 830, possess a valid and current California Basic (or higher) P.O.S.T. certificate. Pursuant to Section l005(c)(1) of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, successfully complete a certified Management Course within the first year of employment. BENEFITS The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the C-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. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by Friday, July 26, 2024, 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: County of Monterey Attn: Stephanie Ahumada, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: (831) 755-5238 Fax: (831) 755-5792 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 Stephanie Ahumada, Associate Personnel Analyst, at ahumadas@countyofmonterey.gov or (831) 755-5238. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: Friday, July 26, 2024 Exam #: 24/34A80/06JL District Attorney Investigative Captain Monthly Salary Range: $10,191 - $13,888 The County of Monterey is a diverse community set in a picturesque coastal location and offers tourists and residents alike the comfort of a moderate, Mediterranean climate, miles of beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, groves of red- woods, low-rolling foothills, and scenic valleys. Boasting such world-renowned attractions as the spectacular Big Sur Coast, Laguna Seca Raceway, 17-Mile Drive, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Cannery Row, the Steinbeck Center, the Monterey Jazz and Blues Festivals and Pebble Beach - possibly the world’s most famous golf course, it’s easy to see why over 450,000 residents choose to live here and an estimated four million visitors a year make the County of Monterey their destination of choice. The Office of the District Attorney is responsible for attending court and conducting all local criminal prosecutions. The District Attorney is a State Constitutional Officer when prosecuting crimes defined under State Law. Additionally, the Office provides legal advice to all law enforcement agencies and provides training programs for their personnel; thus, increasing the probability of successful prosecutions. The mission of the Office is to promote justice, ensure that the rights of victims are upheld by treating them with dignity, respect and compassion, and aggressively and fairly prosecute those who violate the law. The Office is seeking a seasoned law enforcement professional to serve as a District Attorney Investigative Captain . Under general direction of the Chief District Attorney Investigator, the incumbent will plan, organize, coordinate, and manage a comprehensive array of investigative services for a Criminal Investigative Division of the Office. Assignments require comprehensive knowledge of investigation procedures, case preparation, and the policies of the Office. The incumbent will supervise the work of senior and journey-level investigators and provide direction in the absence of or on behalf of the Chief District Attorney Investigator. Additionally, the incumbent will be responsible for managing administrative functions associated with their division including budget preparation and monitoring, policy development, and staff supervision. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process may be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time, part-time, or temporary basis. Examples of Duties Plans, organizes, coordinates, supervises, and evaluates the activities of subordinate investigative staff; evaluates and establishes investigator training programs. Assesses and anticipates the District Attorney's investigation needs and formulates and applies policy, priorities and standards relating to investigation activities to achieve long and short-term objectives. Participates in management level discussions and policy making and assists in all levels of office management, as assigned in the absence of other management staff. Consults with local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies on those issues having broad significance to criminal investigation and law enforcement such as organized crime, gang activity, money laundering and related narcotic enforcement activity. Coordinates and supervises the activities of investigators and officers of multiple agencies in the interjurisdictional cases where the District Attorney is investigating or prosecuting. Conducts and/or coordinates investigation of political corruption and criminal activity in all elective and appointive departments of city and county government; misappropriation of public funds and other criminal activities in the districts within the County; conducts confidential investigations for the Grand Jury; conducts investigations into breaches of fiduciary and other professional relationships by attorneys, physicians, conservators and/or other sensitive areas of investigation as may be required by the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court. Assists in the resolution of difficult investigative problems encountered by subordinate investigators or detectives and investigators from other law enforcement agencies and provides advice and direction to non-peace officer investigators of other county departments. Plans, develops and coordinates special investigative programs supported by state grant funding for compliance with grant projections and objectives. Prepares an annual budget proposal for the investigative division and/or special investigation units; monitors budget expenditures; monitors revenue producing programs for compliance with program projections and objectives; prepares fiscal reports. Develops and implements protocol and serves as liaison between the District Attorney's Office and other law enforcement agencies in effecting resolution of any problems that may occur in the application of established protocol. Reviews and analyzes criminal cases either prior to filing or after filing, and provides expert evaluation of such cases including potential problems or required additional investigation, and recommends and plans resolution of such problems; obtains outside investigative support as needed including expert analysis of evidence. Consults with attorneys or other law enforcement agencies and assists them in the evaluation of evidence and witness testimony; provides advice and direction in the methods and approaches to pursue in conducting investigations. Initiates, conducts and/or coordinates general criminal investigations and internal investigations at the direction of the District Attorney. Coordinates and supervises specialized investigations requested by law enforcement agencies including custodial death cases, officer involved shooting cases, and/or major crimes occurring in the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad where existing inter-agency protocol require District Attorney action. To view the complete classification description, please visit the County of Monterey website or click on the following link: District Attorney Investigative Captain THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Comprehensive Knowledge of: The principles, methods and techniques used in criminal and civil investigations. The process, function, purpose and procedures used in the criminal justice system. The functions of the District Attorney's Office and the role of the District Attorney's Office within the criminal justice system. Thorough Knowledge of: The laws of arrest, search and seizure and substantive criminal law of the State of California, including laws governing welfare fraud. rules of evidence and courtroom procedures. The procedures and methods for gathering and preserving evidence for presentation in court. Working Knowledge of: Principles and methods used in budget development and administration. Principles of supervision. Mathematics, and the principles of accounting and methods and techniques used in bookkeeping as they pertain to criminal/civil investigative work. Civil judgment enforcement techniques. The California Welfare System as it pertains to investigation of welfare fraud. Techniques of narcotics management. Principles of investigation used and task force in environmental protection and hazardous waste protection, and insurance fraud. Some Knowledge of: The laws of real estate and personal property as they pertain to civil judgment enforcement. Probate codes, government codes, business and professions codes, elections codes and other statutes that pertain to fiduciary abuse and corruption. The principles and procedures of asset forfeiture. Fundamentals of program development, grant preparation and management. Skill and Ability to: Operate a personal computer. Gather, analyze, and evaluate data, draw logical conclusions and make sound recommendations for an effective course of action. Understand and interpret complex policies, procedures and statutes to resolve problems which may have legal implications. Communicate orally for purpose of interviewing witnesses and victims, interrogating suspects, and making public presentations as a spokesperson of the District Attorney. Present objective factual observations both verbally and in writing. Write detailed and cogent investigative reports, correspondence and memoranda using correct grammar, syntax and spelling. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted through the course of work. Plan, prioritize, organize, coordinate and evaluate the work of subordinates. Think creatively to develop new approaches to completing assignments. Exhibit tact, diplomacy and good judgment in dealing with a variety of individuals from various ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds, public officials, and members of the media and press. Recognize problems of a sensitive or political nature. Work independently under constant pressure of deadlines. 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: Experience: At least four years of experience coordinating and conducting difficult, complex criminal and civil investigations in preparation for court trial. 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 and satisfactory driving record. Be available to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster and/or emergency; travel out of County to attend meetings. Successfully pass a background check to include Department of Justice (DOJ) fingerprinting. Pursuant to Penal Code Section 830, possess a valid and current California Basic (or higher) P.O.S.T. certificate. Pursuant to Section l005(c)(1) of the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, successfully complete a certified Management Course within the first year of employment. BENEFITS The County of Monterey offers an excellent benefits package. Please visit our website to view the C-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. Veterans and their widows/ers who within the past five years have served on active duty for 30 or more days in a 1) national or State military emergency or 2) military expedition for which a medal was authorized, may be eligible for Veterans' Preference Points. To apply, veterans must submit an "Application for Veterans' Preference" with their application materials by the final filing date. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty by Friday, July 26, 2024, 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: County of Monterey Attn: Stephanie Ahumada, Associate Personnel Analyst 168 W. Alisal Street, 3rd Floor Salinas, CA 93901 Phone: (831) 755-5238 Fax: (831) 755-5792 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 Stephanie Ahumada, Associate Personnel Analyst, at ahumadas@countyofmonterey.gov or (831) 755-5238. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet Closing Date/Time: 7/26/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Per minimum qualifications, to be considered for this recruitment, an application and current BASIC certificate issued by the State Peace Officers Training Commission must be submitted. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Must be able to perform all of the duties of a Deputy Sheriff or a Correctional Officer. Supervise and assist deputies, custody staff and civilian personnel assigned throughout the agency and in various areas of the County. Ensure proper use of departmental equipment. Supervise the receiving and assignment of prisoners and the maintenance of departmental records and communication activities. Supervise the photographing of crime scenes and materials offered as evidence in criminal proceedings and the interchange of identification information with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the State Division of Criminal Identification and Investigation. Supervise response to critical incidents. Locate suspects, search and seize criminal evidence and make arrests, interrogate suspects, prepare evidence and comprehensive reports of investigations and arrests. Perform assigned shift supervisory responsibilities, conduct administrative investigations, maintain confidentiality, follow Captain and administration direction and department rules and regulations, train new staff, supervise community volunteers. Evaluate employee performance. If assigned to Sheriff- Operations, duties may also include: Coordinate and cooperate with responding personnel regarding death certificate and release of body and/or organs, securing personal effects and belongings of the deceased, making notifications to the next of kin and completing required reports. Function as a specialty team supervisor or undercover officer conducting in-depth investigations for the detection and prevention of the sale of narcotics and the arrest of drug offenders. Serve as an undercover agent for vice and narcotic investigations and conduct internal investigations. Serve as supervisor over animal services which includes all animal services staff and the shelter. Serve as supervisor over patrol operations and associated calls for service including 9-1-1 calls. If assigned to Sheriff- Corrections, duties may also include: Determine and apply internal disciplinary procedures for inmates. Supervise incarcerated persons engaged in recreational and work activities; administer first aid. Review and maintain records; inmates’ finances, personal property, inmate sentence calculations, daily activity logs, materials and supplies; write and review reports of activities and incidents. Receive and classify incarcerated persons. Maintain a secure facility and maintain control of incarcerated persons while providing for their health and welfare within the limitations of the law and the Sheriff/Coroner directives. Minimum Qualifications Sergeant Assigned to Operations Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a sworn peace officer in a public law enforcement agency. Certificate: Possession of a Basic certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and successful completion of a Field Training Program with a POST participating agency. Must successfully complete POST Supervisory Training within one (1) year of appointment. Sergeant Assigned to Corrections Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a sworn peace officer in a public law enforcement agency. Certificate: Possession of a Basic certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) or certificate of completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) and an 832 PC course. Must successfully complete POST or STC Supervisory Training within one (1) year of appointment. Sergeant Assigned to Operations or Corrections License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Special Requirement: Must be certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) or be eligible for appointment and certification and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST. If not currently appointed as a peace officer with the Merced County Sheriff’s Office, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Respond appropriately to situations. Perform in-the-line-of-duty firearm responsibilities. Physically restrain subjects and prisoners. Enforce California laws. Follow orders and directions of Lieutenants and Sheriff Administrative Staff. Maintain strength, endurance and agility. Maintain consistent and regular attendance and punctuality. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Analyze data, complete comprehensive reports, perform quality control of subordinates’ work, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Effectively and appropriately supervise and lead line staff. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Effectively lead, train and supervise the activities of assigned staff in a professional manner. Apply modern law enforcement methods and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation, and identification techniques. Review and maintain records, inmates’ finances, personal property, inmate sentence calculations, custody daily activity logs, materials and supplies. Process police records and reports. Represent the County, Sheriff and department with the community. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Perform required supervisory and staff procedures, duties and responsibilities. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Regular attendance is an essential function. Perform critical incident assessments. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Knowledge of: Criminal law with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including the rules of evidence pertaining to the search, seizure and presentation of evidence in all types of cases. The Penal Code of the State of California. Some positions in this class may require specialized knowledge of fingerprint classification, identification and filing. Death scene procedures, duties and responsibilities. Procedures for receiving, caring for and releasing incarcerated adults. Rules and regulations of the Sheriff’s Detention Facilities. Ability to: Draw logical conclusions and make recommendations. Effectively supervise, schedule and train subordinate employees. Interpret and apply laws and regulations. Analyze situations and adopt effective course of action during emergencies. Prepare and review clear, concise and comprehensive written reports. Use and care of firearms. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Perform timely notifications to next of kin with understanding and empathy. Effectively supervise and perform the duties and responsibilities of assigned staff. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Sheriff Sergeant, Correctional Sergeant - of $450 in Pay Period 1 and Pay Period 14 each fiscal year HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties Per minimum qualifications, to be considered for this recruitment, an application and current BASIC certificate issued by the State Peace Officers Training Commission must be submitted. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Must be able to perform all of the duties of a Deputy Sheriff or a Correctional Officer. Supervise and assist deputies, custody staff and civilian personnel assigned throughout the agency and in various areas of the County. Ensure proper use of departmental equipment. Supervise the receiving and assignment of prisoners and the maintenance of departmental records and communication activities. Supervise the photographing of crime scenes and materials offered as evidence in criminal proceedings and the interchange of identification information with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the State Division of Criminal Identification and Investigation. Supervise response to critical incidents. Locate suspects, search and seize criminal evidence and make arrests, interrogate suspects, prepare evidence and comprehensive reports of investigations and arrests. Perform assigned shift supervisory responsibilities, conduct administrative investigations, maintain confidentiality, follow Captain and administration direction and department rules and regulations, train new staff, supervise community volunteers. Evaluate employee performance. If assigned to Sheriff- Operations, duties may also include: Coordinate and cooperate with responding personnel regarding death certificate and release of body and/or organs, securing personal effects and belongings of the deceased, making notifications to the next of kin and completing required reports. Function as a specialty team supervisor or undercover officer conducting in-depth investigations for the detection and prevention of the sale of narcotics and the arrest of drug offenders. Serve as an undercover agent for vice and narcotic investigations and conduct internal investigations. Serve as supervisor over animal services which includes all animal services staff and the shelter. Serve as supervisor over patrol operations and associated calls for service including 9-1-1 calls. If assigned to Sheriff- Corrections, duties may also include: Determine and apply internal disciplinary procedures for inmates. Supervise incarcerated persons engaged in recreational and work activities; administer first aid. Review and maintain records; inmates’ finances, personal property, inmate sentence calculations, daily activity logs, materials and supplies; write and review reports of activities and incidents. Receive and classify incarcerated persons. Maintain a secure facility and maintain control of incarcerated persons while providing for their health and welfare within the limitations of the law and the Sheriff/Coroner directives. Minimum Qualifications Sergeant Assigned to Operations Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a sworn peace officer in a public law enforcement agency. Certificate: Possession of a Basic certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) and successful completion of a Field Training Program with a POST participating agency. Must successfully complete POST Supervisory Training within one (1) year of appointment. Sergeant Assigned to Corrections Experience: Four (4) years of experience as a sworn peace officer in a public law enforcement agency. Certificate: Possession of a Basic certificate issued by the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) or certificate of completion of a Basic Jail Operations Course approved by Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) and an 832 PC course. Must successfully complete POST or STC Supervisory Training within one (1) year of appointment. Sergeant Assigned to Operations or Corrections License: Possess a valid California driver's license at time of appointment and maintain. Special Requirement: Must be certified as a peace officer under the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) or be eligible for appointment and certification and maintain eligibility as a peace officer with POST. If not currently appointed as a peace officer with the Merced County Sheriff’s Office, applicant must successfully complete Merced County Sheriff’s Office background process, including required psychological and physical examination prior to appointment. IDENTIFIED SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITIONS IN THIS CLASSIFICATION WILL BE SUBJECT TO PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT, REASONABLE SUSPICION, RANDOM AND RETURN-TO-DUTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE COUNTY OF MERCED DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING POLICY Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Respond appropriately to situations. Perform in-the-line-of-duty firearm responsibilities. Physically restrain subjects and prisoners. Enforce California laws. Follow orders and directions of Lieutenants and Sheriff Administrative Staff. Maintain strength, endurance and agility. Maintain consistent and regular attendance and punctuality. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Analyze data, complete comprehensive reports, perform quality control of subordinates’ work, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Effectively and appropriately supervise and lead line staff. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. Effectively lead, train and supervise the activities of assigned staff in a professional manner. Apply modern law enforcement methods and procedures, including patrol, crime prevention, traffic control, investigation, and identification techniques. Review and maintain records, inmates’ finances, personal property, inmate sentence calculations, custody daily activity logs, materials and supplies. Process police records and reports. Represent the County, Sheriff and department with the community. Conduct activities on uneven surfaces under various environmental conditions. Lift and move with help objects weighing over 100 pounds. Perform required supervisory and staff procedures, duties and responsibilities. Resolve conflicts and respond appropriately to complaints. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Regular attendance is an essential function. Perform critical incident assessments. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination; normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Knowledge of: Criminal law with particular reference to the apprehension, arrest and custody of persons committing misdemeanors and felonies, including the rules of evidence pertaining to the search, seizure and presentation of evidence in all types of cases. The Penal Code of the State of California. Some positions in this class may require specialized knowledge of fingerprint classification, identification and filing. Death scene procedures, duties and responsibilities. Procedures for receiving, caring for and releasing incarcerated adults. Rules and regulations of the Sheriff’s Detention Facilities. Ability to: Draw logical conclusions and make recommendations. Effectively supervise, schedule and train subordinate employees. Interpret and apply laws and regulations. Analyze situations and adopt effective course of action during emergencies. Prepare and review clear, concise and comprehensive written reports. Use and care of firearms. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. Perform timely notifications to next of kin with understanding and empathy. Effectively supervise and perform the duties and responsibilities of assigned staff. ALLOWANCES UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Sheriff Sergeant, Correctional Sergeant - of $450 in Pay Period 1 and Pay Period 14 each fiscal year HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous