CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,338.00 - $4,816.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, 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 United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Community Service Specialist I Classification Title: Community Service Specialist I Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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. Note to Applicants This posting is for the recruitment of multiple, full-time Community Service Specialist I positions. Apply today! Position Summary Under the general supervision, the Community Service Specialist have varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, parking support and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, Police Service Center and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision with closer supervision for new or more complex/sensitive assignments. Assignments involve the regular use of judgment and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Course of action are guided by established protocols requiring limited interpretation of policies. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3,338.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $3,338.00 - $4,816.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Required Qualifications Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. Ability to act and resolve parking and traffic problems. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. Ability to interact effectively with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills Possess good customer service skills Other Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience preferred. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, 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 United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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 supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. About Sac State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State’s 31,000 students come not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “ As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students for leadership, service, and success. Sacramento State will be a recognized leader in education, innovation, and engagement. ” As the regional hub of higher education, Sac State is dedicated to student success , diversity, equity and inclusion , community engagement , philanthropy , and campus safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State ? page. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. One variation of background check required could be a LiveScan screening, which involves submitting fingerprints at a certified LiveScan Service Center. COVID-19 Vaccine Certification Information: Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Policy Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification : Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, 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 United States. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sep 15, 2023
Full Time
Description: Working Title: Lead Community Service Specialist Classification Title: Community Service Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date (Posting will remain open until filled): Thursday, September 28th @ 11:55pm PST 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 supervision, the Lead Community Service Specialist is responsible for day-to-day coordination of security functions and daily operations. Incumbent provides lead work direction to Community Service Specialist I, including setting work schedules, making assignments, monitoring performance, ensuring the accuracy of timesheets, and training staff. The Lead Community Service Specialist may be responsible for projects such as research and operational analysis to develop recommendations for procedure changes. The position has varying levels of responsibility for security services, public safety support, and related community support services. Incumbent will perform security and related public safety support assignments involving patrolling grounds, facilities, buildings, and parking lots. Support may be provided to the public safety communications and records functions. Day-to-day work is performed independently under general supervision. Assignments involve the regular use of judgement and discretion to solve problems and address situations. Assignments involve ongoing interaction with the campus community, the general public, and campus and community law enforcement. Interaction often requires tact and discretion. FLSA : Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $ 3,441.00 per month (Anticipated hiring range is near or at the minimum of the CSU Classification Salary Range) CSU Classification Salary Range : $ 3,441.00 - $ 5,402.00 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : Grade 2 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Pay Plan : 12 months Work Hours : Hours vary and may include weekends. Possible shifts may include: 7:00am-3:00pm or shift differential 2:00pm-10:00pm Department Information The mission of the Sacramento State Police Department is to protect the life, property, and peace of mind of the students, faculty, staff and visitors of this university. Our greatest asset in furtherance of this mission is our department members who work as a combined force in collaboration with the campus community. Our department adheres to the highest standards of ethics, integrity and service, understanding our collective responsibility in upholding the noble reputation of the law enforcement profession. Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. Required Qualifications Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 1. Ability to plan and schedule unit work and provide lead work direction to others. 2. Ability to independently make effective decision and judgements in emergency situations. 3. Ability to analyze operational issues and recommend procedure changes. 4. Ability to learn applicable procedures and regulations related to campus security, public safety, and parking. 5. Ability to use and learn alarm and radio systems. 6. Ability to recognize and respond appropriately to potential hazardous or crime situations. 7. Ability to observe and recall details and incidents. 8. Ability to write standard incident reports in a clear and concise manner. 9. Ability to communicate in a clear and concise manner under stress and non-stress situations. 10. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with a wide range of individuals including the campus community, general public and law enforcement personnel. 11. Ability to handle sensitive situations with tact and confidentiality 12. Ability to work independently and utilize sound judgement. 13. Possess problem solving and conflict resolution skills 14. Possess good customer service skills 15. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community Other 16. Possess valid driver’s license and maintenance of good driving record 17. Ability to work various shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays Conditions of Employment - Ability to pass background check Preferred Qualifications 18. Experience providing lead work direction and/or training. 19. Six months previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience. 20. Successfully completed or ability to complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for CSU campuses and pass the exam. 21. Experience working with radios, camera systems, alarms and/or other emergency signaling devices. Required Licenses/Certifications Valid California Driver's License and maintenance of a safe driving record. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter -- Applications submitted without resume and cover letter may be rejected as incomplete. 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. 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Introduction This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase This recruitment is being conducted to fill several Office Assistant Specialist positions in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used tofill future vacancies. This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies only within the Sheriff's Office. This classification is located throughoutthe Sheriff's Office, including divisions which operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Those selected for hire in these divisions will be required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as follows: Days: 6:00 am to 4:00 pm, Swing: 2:00 pm to 12:00 am, and Graveyard: 8:00 pm to 6:00 am.This position is eligible for shift differential supplements. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides specialized and complex information, including specific program-related information, to managers, patients, clients, outside agencies and others; researches difficult and complex issues; completes complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information; searches for, receives and explains complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures and technical office operations; interprets and applies external laws, regulations, ordinances and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/financial functions; may issue complex documents; provides customer service in a calm, helpful and effective manner. Gathers, processes and maintains specialized and complex information related to departmental operations; asks in-depth questions of patients, clients, and others; identifies customer needs and seeks to match those needs with program services; codes, files and retrieves documents and records using various alphabetical, numerical, coded and computerized filing systems. Researches, compiles, maintains and processes statistical, financial and/or other numerical data to support specialized office functions; coordinates and/or performs routine work related to personnel, payroll, budgetary, purchasing, inventory, and/or other administrative functions; performs complex accounts payable/receivable and billing procedures, applying advanced knowledge of technical program requirements; maintains ledgers and accounts; enters data into worksheets; matches invoices with orders, reviewing and verifying for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness as assigned; computes, collects and receipts monies and fees, including large sums; adjusts accounts within limits of authority; may develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget purposes. Performs clerical/technical/financial case management, applying advanced knowledge of administrative, legal, financial and/or program-related requirements; researches, reviews, and resolves complex case issues; determines, maintains and tracks case information and status; identifies needed documents and/or actions; contacts and meets with clients, victims, parolees, patients and others to obtain forms/documents, arrange payments/services and help them meet obligations; may advocate on behalf of clients within limits of authority; coordinates case activities with managers, professional staff, and/or other work units as appropriate. Prepares a variety of difficult reports and documents requiring advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter including, but not limited to court orders, petitions, subpoenas, insurance claims, treatment authorization forms; reviews complex legal, custody, health care and other records to identify needed information; applies complex codes and requirements for reimbursement and other purposes. May perform secretarial duties for various staff including supervisors and/or professional staff; may supervise a very small number of clerical workers as an incidental duty; may train or review the work of others; may serve as a lead worker over a large group of office clerical/technical staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Special Note: For positions reclassified to this class as part of Classification Studies #01-18 and #02-08, the incumbents occupying those positions on the effective date that the study is implemented by the Board of Supervisors shall be deemed to meet the minimum qualifications for the class.) Either I Experience : One year of work at a level equal to or higher than Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service. Or II Experience : Three years of general clerical, secretarial and/or office technical work, including at least one year functioning at a full-journey level. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required experience. And Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of an acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE Advanced office practices and procedures; standard clerical accounting methods and practices; principles of planning and organizing work; methods of researching, gathering, organizing and reporting data; personal computer systems and general office computer software; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; arithmetical operations related to advanced clerical/technical/financial processes; basic principles of training and supervision; advanced cash handling procedures. ABILITY Research, interpret and apply complex laws/regulations, court orders, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to specialized clerical activities; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others, even in difficult situations; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 22, 2023
Full Time
Introduction This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase This recruitment is being conducted to fill several Office Assistant Specialist positions in the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office and to establish an eligible list which may be used tofill future vacancies. This recruitment will be used to fill vacancies only within the Sheriff's Office. This classification is located throughoutthe Sheriff's Office, including divisions which operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.Those selected for hire in these divisions will be required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays as follows: Days: 6:00 am to 4:00 pm, Swing: 2:00 pm to 12:00 am, and Graveyard: 8:00 pm to 6:00 am.This position is eligible for shift differential supplements. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and a background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed the drug screen and successfully completed the background process. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Provides specialized and complex information, including specific program-related information, to managers, patients, clients, outside agencies and others; researches difficult and complex issues; completes complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information; searches for, receives and explains complex rules, regulations, policies, procedures and technical office operations; interprets and applies external laws, regulations, ordinances and policies as they relate to clerical/technical/financial functions; may issue complex documents; provides customer service in a calm, helpful and effective manner. Gathers, processes and maintains specialized and complex information related to departmental operations; asks in-depth questions of patients, clients, and others; identifies customer needs and seeks to match those needs with program services; codes, files and retrieves documents and records using various alphabetical, numerical, coded and computerized filing systems. Researches, compiles, maintains and processes statistical, financial and/or other numerical data to support specialized office functions; coordinates and/or performs routine work related to personnel, payroll, budgetary, purchasing, inventory, and/or other administrative functions; performs complex accounts payable/receivable and billing procedures, applying advanced knowledge of technical program requirements; maintains ledgers and accounts; enters data into worksheets; matches invoices with orders, reviewing and verifying for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness as assigned; computes, collects and receipts monies and fees, including large sums; adjusts accounts within limits of authority; may develop and maintain spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget purposes. Performs clerical/technical/financial case management, applying advanced knowledge of administrative, legal, financial and/or program-related requirements; researches, reviews, and resolves complex case issues; determines, maintains and tracks case information and status; identifies needed documents and/or actions; contacts and meets with clients, victims, parolees, patients and others to obtain forms/documents, arrange payments/services and help them meet obligations; may advocate on behalf of clients within limits of authority; coordinates case activities with managers, professional staff, and/or other work units as appropriate. Prepares a variety of difficult reports and documents requiring advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter including, but not limited to court orders, petitions, subpoenas, insurance claims, treatment authorization forms; reviews complex legal, custody, health care and other records to identify needed information; applies complex codes and requirements for reimbursement and other purposes. May perform secretarial duties for various staff including supervisors and/or professional staff; may supervise a very small number of clerical workers as an incidental duty; may train or review the work of others; may serve as a lead worker over a large group of office clerical/technical staff. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Special Note: For positions reclassified to this class as part of Classification Studies #01-18 and #02-08, the incumbents occupying those positions on the effective date that the study is implemented by the Board of Supervisors shall be deemed to meet the minimum qualifications for the class.) Either I Experience : One year of work at a level equal to or higher than Senior Office Assistant in San Joaquin County service. Or II Experience : Three years of general clerical, secretarial and/or office technical work, including at least one year functioning at a full-journey level. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required experience. And Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of an acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE Advanced office practices and procedures; standard clerical accounting methods and practices; principles of planning and organizing work; methods of researching, gathering, organizing and reporting data; personal computer systems and general office computer software; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; arithmetical operations related to advanced clerical/technical/financial processes; basic principles of training and supervision; advanced cash handling procedures. ABILITY Research, interpret and apply complex laws/regulations, court orders, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to specialized clerical activities; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others, even in difficult situations; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. OnlineWritten Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration.Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral :Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank :The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam :Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives :Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility :If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED. >>MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Prepare parking lots and garages for event operations. Direct traffic entering and leaving parking facilities. Provides direct customer service including verbal or written directions to venues and facilities status of lots and garages, safety hazards, customer problems, law enforcement or traffic control issues, and other related information. May be required to remove debris or obstructions from immediate work area. Duties include (set up signs and devices, receive/verify start bank, provide change, scan/collect permits, conduct check and credit transactions and validations, count/reconcile bank, prepare reports/deposits & direct traffic). Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as exposure to exhaust fumes, excessive noise, working in confined area, exposure to outdoor conditions including inclement weather, and standing/walking for extended periods of time." Work Location: Any City owned parking garages and facilities in downtown Orlando Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required ; six (6) months of work history preferred , or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as standing/walking for extended periods of time, exposure to exhaust fumes, excessive noise, working in a confined area, and exposure to outdoor conditions including inclement weather and moving traffic. Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds. Requires ability to work a fast-paced environment and sharp attention to detail. Valid Florida driver license required. Must pass a criminal background check and polygraph examination. WORK SCHEDULE varies based on event schedule, staffing levels, and department needs, and includes nights, holidays, and weekends. Preferred Qualifications : Good arithmetic reasoning skills. Experience in cash handling or working in customer service, parking, or transportation Experience with computerized revenue control systems; cash, ticket, and permit handling and control. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 25, 2023
Temporary
Description THIS IS A PART-TIME POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEED. >>MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. Nature of Work: Prepare parking lots and garages for event operations. Direct traffic entering and leaving parking facilities. Provides direct customer service including verbal or written directions to venues and facilities status of lots and garages, safety hazards, customer problems, law enforcement or traffic control issues, and other related information. May be required to remove debris or obstructions from immediate work area. Duties include (set up signs and devices, receive/verify start bank, provide change, scan/collect permits, conduct check and credit transactions and validations, count/reconcile bank, prepare reports/deposits & direct traffic). Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as exposure to exhaust fumes, excessive noise, working in confined area, exposure to outdoor conditions including inclement weather, and standing/walking for extended periods of time." Work Location: Any City owned parking garages and facilities in downtown Orlando Minimum Requirements Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required ; six (6) months of work history preferred , or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as standing/walking for extended periods of time, exposure to exhaust fumes, excessive noise, working in a confined area, and exposure to outdoor conditions including inclement weather and moving traffic. Must be able to lift and carry 40 pounds. Requires ability to work a fast-paced environment and sharp attention to detail. Valid Florida driver license required. Must pass a criminal background check and polygraph examination. WORK SCHEDULE varies based on event schedule, staffing levels, and department needs, and includes nights, holidays, and weekends. Preferred Qualifications : Good arithmetic reasoning skills. Experience in cash handling or working in customer service, parking, or transportation Experience with computerized revenue control systems; cash, ticket, and permit handling and control. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Customer Relations Representative will provide information, respond to customer inquiries, support passenger flow, and support fare media sales at Metrolink stations. This is a classified position represented by Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 1277, per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) dated January 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026. Starting Hourly Rate: $21.6689 TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning October 13, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Customer Relations Representative 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 departmental management/supervisory level roles This position has 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. Provide Metrolink riders with information on using the rail system, reading the train timetable, using ticket vending machines, fare policies, making connections, and create a positive passenger experience. Serve as the primary point of contact for train riders, inform customers at the train platforms during service disruptions, make public address announcements, and assist to prevent unnecessary delays to passengers. Sell Metrolink tickets, processing debit and credit sales, make ticket adjustments, and process customer refunds. Handle and account for all cash including preparing and balancing of the cash drawer, preparing bank deposits, and operating the Ticket Office Machine (TOM). Order and maintain a current inventory of pre-printed ticket stock and all current Metrolink published materials including brochures, train schedules, maps, forms, special events and special trains, etc. Provide support to school groups to ensure safe travel, appropriate fare media, and assistance with vouchers. Maintain Metrolink kiosks at all stations with current rider updates, special event literature, and other related materials as needed. Coordinate lost and found returns, contact customers regarding items, and recording feedback into the customer database. Coordinate passenger use of alternate transportation during service disruptions or planned outages at Metrolink stations, and report transportation issues to the appropriate personnel. Inform customers on rail safety issues, report trespasser and vandalism incidents to Metrolink security, and respond to emergency situations or customer service related problems as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience High school diploma, GED or its equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of work experience in a customer service role interacting with and providing a service that may be measured by customer satisfaction. Must pass the computer-based assessment. A combination of training, education 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. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications None. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of customer relations. Effective telephone techniques, etiquette, and customer service General business practices and procedures. Principles and techniques of communication, with emphasis upon both verbal and writing skills. Techniques to identify or determine the root cause of an issue to resolve complaints Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations for public transit, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. Office management procedures and time management principles Office practices, procedures and equipment. Computer software skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications such as MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and other related software applications. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation with specific focus on correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles of customer relations management record keeping, data collection, data management and research techniques. Metrolink territory including routes, fares, and service changes due to external forces, i.e., construction and service interruptions. Contracted transportation services. Basic arithmetic computations. Skilled in: Use of Microsoft Office. Cash handling. Responding professionally to different customer situations. Presenting information to customers and staff. Writing correspondence. Ability to: Communicate with strong interpersonal skills using tact, empathy, patience, and courtesy. Work under pressure to resolve difficult issues in real-time. Ensure high degree of accuracy and attention-to-detail. Communicate clearly and concisely with tact and diplomacy with the public, management, and other internal/external customers. Prioritize, organize and perform multiple responsibilities or projects simultaneously, making decisions independently and taking ownership for wide ranging responsibilities that also meet time constraints and deadlines. Work independently and proactively, either alone or as part of a team, and exercise sound judgment to resolve issues and or/find ways to improve reporting process. Initiate, organize, and follow up on work. Interpret and explain policies and procedures. Establish and maintain working relationships. 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 will work in an outdoor environment with possible exposure to changes in weather conditions, individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Position may require work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. 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 the irrelative 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. 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 30, 2023
Contractor
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Customer Relations Representative will provide information, respond to customer inquiries, support passenger flow, and support fare media sales at Metrolink stations. This is a classified position represented by Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 1277, per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) dated January 1, 2023, through June 30, 2026. Starting Hourly Rate: $21.6689 TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning October 13, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the career level of the Customer Relations Representative 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 departmental management/supervisory level roles This position has 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. Provide Metrolink riders with information on using the rail system, reading the train timetable, using ticket vending machines, fare policies, making connections, and create a positive passenger experience. Serve as the primary point of contact for train riders, inform customers at the train platforms during service disruptions, make public address announcements, and assist to prevent unnecessary delays to passengers. Sell Metrolink tickets, processing debit and credit sales, make ticket adjustments, and process customer refunds. Handle and account for all cash including preparing and balancing of the cash drawer, preparing bank deposits, and operating the Ticket Office Machine (TOM). Order and maintain a current inventory of pre-printed ticket stock and all current Metrolink published materials including brochures, train schedules, maps, forms, special events and special trains, etc. Provide support to school groups to ensure safe travel, appropriate fare media, and assistance with vouchers. Maintain Metrolink kiosks at all stations with current rider updates, special event literature, and other related materials as needed. Coordinate lost and found returns, contact customers regarding items, and recording feedback into the customer database. Coordinate passenger use of alternate transportation during service disruptions or planned outages at Metrolink stations, and report transportation issues to the appropriate personnel. Inform customers on rail safety issues, report trespasser and vandalism incidents to Metrolink security, and respond to emergency situations or customer service related problems as directed. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience High school diploma, GED or its equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of work experience in a customer service role interacting with and providing a service that may be measured by customer satisfaction. Must pass the computer-based assessment. A combination of training, education 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. Valid Class C Driver’s license with a satisfactory driving record of no more than three moving violations and no DUI’s within the last three years. Preferred Qualifications None. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of customer relations. Effective telephone techniques, etiquette, and customer service General business practices and procedures. Principles and techniques of communication, with emphasis upon both verbal and writing skills. Techniques to identify or determine the root cause of an issue to resolve complaints Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations for public transit, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act. Office management procedures and time management principles Office practices, procedures and equipment. Computer software skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications such as MS Office programs including Outlook, Word, Excel, and other related software applications. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation with specific focus on correct spelling, grammar and punctuation. Principles of customer relations management record keeping, data collection, data management and research techniques. Metrolink territory including routes, fares, and service changes due to external forces, i.e., construction and service interruptions. Contracted transportation services. Basic arithmetic computations. Skilled in: Use of Microsoft Office. Cash handling. Responding professionally to different customer situations. Presenting information to customers and staff. Writing correspondence. Ability to: Communicate with strong interpersonal skills using tact, empathy, patience, and courtesy. Work under pressure to resolve difficult issues in real-time. Ensure high degree of accuracy and attention-to-detail. Communicate clearly and concisely with tact and diplomacy with the public, management, and other internal/external customers. Prioritize, organize and perform multiple responsibilities or projects simultaneously, making decisions independently and taking ownership for wide ranging responsibilities that also meet time constraints and deadlines. Work independently and proactively, either alone or as part of a team, and exercise sound judgment to resolve issues and or/find ways to improve reporting process. Initiate, organize, and follow up on work. Interpret and explain policies and procedures. Establish and maintain working relationships. 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 will work in an outdoor environment with possible exposure to changes in weather conditions, individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Position may require work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. 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 the irrelative 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. 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
CITY OF ORLANDO, FL
Orlando, Florida, United States
Description REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs supervisory responsible work assisting in overseeing the Parking Enforcement Section. Responsible for enforcing City ordinances governing vehicle parking. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for patrolling assigned parking zones, issuing parking citations to vehicles in violations, placing immobilization devices, supervising, interacting with the public, assigning work, assigning schedules, and providing training for Parking Enforcement Specialists. Work is performed under the supervision of the Parking Enforcement Supervisor with limited supervision and is reviewed through discussions, reports submitted, and results obtained. Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as exposure to exhaust fumes , working in confined area, exposure to all weather conditions and insects, and standing/walking for extended periods of time." WORK SCHEDULE: Nights and weekends are required. Minimum Requirements Associate Degree and one (1) year of relevant experience working in parking, transportation, hospitality, customer service, public service (public or private) required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Some supervisory or lead experience required . Criminal background check and polygraph required . Parking Enforcement Specialist Certification is required . A valid Florida Driver’s License is required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 12, 2023
Full Time
Description REPOST: PRIOR APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY Who We Are Orlando, The City Beautiful For most of Orlando’s history we’ve been the place everyone wants to visit. Today, we’re also the place where everyone wants to live and do business. List after list has Orlando as one of the fastest growing cities in America. We’re transitioning from our role as the young upstart to a more mature, global city. This didn’t happen by accident. Together as a community, we developed a shared vision for our city focused on creating partnerships and we’ve transformed Orlando from a place that was packed with potential into a city on the rise. Our vision ensures we are an inclusive, compassionate community that is generating jobs, becoming the most sustainable city in the nation, keeping our community safe, making it easier to get around, and increasing the quality of life. Together, we can continue realizing all our city’s potential. Come be part of our community with the City of Orlando. NATURE OF WORK: Performs supervisory responsible work assisting in overseeing the Parking Enforcement Section. Responsible for enforcing City ordinances governing vehicle parking. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for patrolling assigned parking zones, issuing parking citations to vehicles in violations, placing immobilization devices, supervising, interacting with the public, assigning work, assigning schedules, and providing training for Parking Enforcement Specialists. Work is performed under the supervision of the Parking Enforcement Supervisor with limited supervision and is reviewed through discussions, reports submitted, and results obtained. Involves performing duties under adverse conditions such as exposure to exhaust fumes , working in confined area, exposure to all weather conditions and insects, and standing/walking for extended periods of time." WORK SCHEDULE: Nights and weekends are required. Minimum Requirements Associate Degree and one (1) year of relevant experience working in parking, transportation, hospitality, customer service, public service (public or private) required , or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Some supervisory or lead experience required . Criminal background check and polygraph required . Parking Enforcement Specialist Certification is required . A valid Florida Driver’s License is required. VALID DRIVER LICENSE FROM ANY STATE MUST BE PRESENTED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. VALID FLORIDA DRIVER LICENSE MUST BE PRESENTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF HIRE. Supplemental Information City of Orlando Benefits If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, Community Recreation Bureau, has immediate openings for an unclassified Gate Attendant - Recreation Leader IV (Non-Career), at El Dorado Regional Park. The El Dorado Regional Park Complex is approximately 500 acres and sees over 1 million visitors annually. As a Regional Park Gate Attendant you are the first staff member to greet our patrons. You must have excellent customer service skills, be able to accurately work a cash register and credit card machine, move quickly and stand for periods of time outside, and troubleshoot customer questions/concerns about the park. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Sell daily parking tickets to patrons entering the Regional Park; Use register system for cash and credit card sales; Make correct change and tally annual pass entries; Provide customer service and general park information to guests in a polite and timely manner; Be able to troubleshoot customer issues and relay concerns to supervisor on duty; Maintain a clean workspace, and follow all safety procedures while working in high vehicle traffic areas; Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age; Must be willing to work an irregular schedule, including early morning shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays; Must be willing to work outside, in various weather conditions, for extended periods of time; Must be able to stand for long periods of time, enter and exit the booth, and stoop/bend; Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word is required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a recreation or customer service setting is highly desirable; Experience with Clover or other registration software systems is desirable; Experience with cash handling in a recreation or customer service setting is desirable. The successful candidate will possess the following: Ability to perform basic mathematics; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Excellent organizational and customer service skills; Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application to be further considered no later than December 6, 2023 . Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act .Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 23, 2023
Part Time
DESCRIPTION The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, Community Recreation Bureau, has immediate openings for an unclassified Gate Attendant - Recreation Leader IV (Non-Career), at El Dorado Regional Park. The El Dorado Regional Park Complex is approximately 500 acres and sees over 1 million visitors annually. As a Regional Park Gate Attendant you are the first staff member to greet our patrons. You must have excellent customer service skills, be able to accurately work a cash register and credit card machine, move quickly and stand for periods of time outside, and troubleshoot customer questions/concerns about the park. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $74 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The Department provides free and fee-based recreational programs and leisure opportunities, both self-directed and organized, for people of all ages and cultures. Youth programs include free youth sports for ages 5 to 14 serving nearly 10,000 participants annually, summer and vacation day camps, 2,100 recreational and educational classes, sailing and aquatics instruction, teen center activities, skateboarding opportunities, and supervised afterschool and weekend activities at parks and schools. In addition, approximately 12,000 youth participate in non-Department sports leagues that utilize park facilities. This is an unclassified, non-career position. Unclassified positions with the City do not require applying through the Civil Service process. All communication will be handled through the department. Non-career employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, may be eligible for sick leave benefits. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, not to exceed 1,600 work hours per service year. Non-career employees are not guaranteed a minimum number of work hours. This is an at-will, seasonal, part-time position. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Sell daily parking tickets to patrons entering the Regional Park; Use register system for cash and credit card sales; Make correct change and tally annual pass entries; Provide customer service and general park information to guests in a polite and timely manner; Be able to troubleshoot customer issues and relay concerns to supervisor on duty; Maintain a clean workspace, and follow all safety procedures while working in high vehicle traffic areas; Perform other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates who meet the following minimum qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age; Must be willing to work an irregular schedule, including early morning shifts, evenings, weekends, and holidays; Must be willing to work outside, in various weather conditions, for extended periods of time; Must be able to stand for long periods of time, enter and exit the booth, and stoop/bend; Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word is required. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Experience working in a recreation or customer service setting is highly desirable; Experience with Clover or other registration software systems is desirable; Experience with cash handling in a recreation or customer service setting is desirable. The successful candidate will possess the following: Ability to perform basic mathematics; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Excellent organizational and customer service skills; Ability to work independently and exercise good judgment. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application to be further considered no later than December 6, 2023 . Screening of applicants will be conducted on the basis of applications and required supplemental submitted. Only those candidates showing the strongest backgrounds on the basis of comparative analysis will be invited to the examination process. Based on the number of applications accepted the selection procedure may be changed. In the event the need to revise the selection procedure, those affected will be notified of the details at a later date. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. FAIR CHANCE ACT The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act .Closing Date/Time: 12/8/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to hazardous waste management, environmental consulting, or environmental planning/research. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Environmental Program Specialist Sr. ( EPS Sr.) is a customer service oriented position that will assist with the collection of household hazardous waste. Successful candidates will be in charge of receiving, identifying, segregating, storing bulk/package hazardous waste from residential households per DOT and EPA regulations. They will also setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility, will coordinate with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation, and will act as the primary contact for customer inquiries. This key role will work with other City of Austin departments on proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste. This position will work within the Diversion Facilities division at the Household Hazardous Waste collections facility. The EPS Sr. may provide guidance and leadership during collection at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. The EPS Sr. may interpret applicable regulations and hazardous waste contract terms to other City departments and external small businesses. Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position, shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees in Good Standing who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview.. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Skills Assessments: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. 90-Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Nepotism Policy: The City of Austin Nepotism Policy states, "No person, regardless of job title or length of tenure with the City, shall be employed in a position in which the relative has direct or indirect supervisory authority regarding the terms and conditions of their relative's employment." Virtual Interviews: Austin Resource Recovery may conduct virtual interviews. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Physical Requirements: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves unloading materials from customers' vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) Program. This is a federal program designed to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans upon meeting program requirements. Military/Veteran: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $26.26 - $31.45 per hour Hours 40 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Note: This position is worked on a Monday through Friday schedule or a Tuesday through Saturday schedule depending on business needs. Monday through Saturday hours are worked between 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Job Close Date 12/08/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2514 Business Center Dr., Austin, Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading and/or supervising others and assigning work. 40 Hour HAZWOPER trained. Previous experience working with chemicals or with household hazardous waste materials. Experience working outdoors, in the elements, in extreme and inclement weather. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. May provide direction and guidance over the collection staff at the household hazardous waste collection facility, including tailgate meetings, inspections, etc. Ensures the household hazardous waste collection facility remains compliant with regulatory guidelines. Analyzes, receives, identifies, segregates, stores, and ensures all household hazardous waste for recycling/treatment/disposal are properly packaged for shipment. Oversees the facility's cleanliness, set-up, break down, and equipment. Coordinates home/off-site pickups of household hazardous waste. Coordinates the hazardous waste recycling programs (i.e. Reblend paint recycling, Household Battery Collection & Recycling, Oil, Oil Filter & Antifreeze Recycling, , etc.) including program review, bid specifications for contractors and contract management/compliance. Develops and helps implement vehicles of public/community outreach and education for City and County residents. Answers questions and educates public on City's Household Hazardous Waste program (i.e. procedures, eligibility requirements, recycling programs, etc.), hazardous materials use/reuse, disposal alternatives, and collection and treatment options. Conducts research for new/alternative Household Hazardous Waste /programs and industry hazardous waste recycling and treatment technologies/options Documents/tracks data, maintains databases and prepares reports (including charts, graphs, tables, slides, etc.) on customer participation, waste characterization and tracking, recycling percentage, etc. for use in meeting state reporting requirements, future reports, presentations, etc. Conducts risk assessments and prepare/revise standard operating procedures for program/activities. Proposes changes and updates to improve facility operations, environmental health and safety. Provides input on program planning and budget. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of prescribed safety procedures or Federal laws regulating waste disposal methods. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs and disposal methods. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local laws, and ordinances governing hazardous waste. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to hazardous waste management, environmental consulting, or environmental planning/research. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please provide a brief description of how you meet the minimum qualifications listed for this position - to include, meeting the educational requirements, years of related experience and substitutions. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience leading and/or supervising others and assigning work. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your 40-hour HAZWOPER training. If you do not have this training, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe any experience you have working with chemicals or with household hazardous waste materials. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working in the outdoors in the elements in extreme and/or inclement weather. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Are you willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as required by the position. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Nov 18, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to hazardous waste management, environmental consulting, or environmental planning/research. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants The Environmental Program Specialist Sr. ( EPS Sr.) is a customer service oriented position that will assist with the collection of household hazardous waste. Successful candidates will be in charge of receiving, identifying, segregating, storing bulk/package hazardous waste from residential households per DOT and EPA regulations. They will also setup, breakdown, and cleanup the facility, will coordinate with waste disposal companies on packing and loading hazardous waste for transportation, and will act as the primary contact for customer inquiries. This key role will work with other City of Austin departments on proper disposal and handling of hazardous waste. This position will work within the Diversion Facilities division at the Household Hazardous Waste collections facility. The EPS Sr. may provide guidance and leadership during collection at the Household Hazardous Waste Facility. The EPS Sr. may interpret applicable regulations and hazardous waste contract terms to other City departments and external small businesses. Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position, shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees in Good Standing who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview.. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Your application should reflect your complete employment history (to include all job duties responsibilities and employment dates) on your online application. The application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered (e.g., "see resume" or "see Linked In Profile"). The responses to the supplemental questions inquiring about experience should be reflected on your application. Skills Assessments: A competency assessment may be required to verify your skill set. 90-Day Provision for Additional Vacancy: This posting may be used to fill other similar positions within Austin Resource Recovery outside of the division listed above. Nepotism Policy: The City of Austin Nepotism Policy states, "No person, regardless of job title or length of tenure with the City, shall be employed in a position in which the relative has direct or indirect supervisory authority regarding the terms and conditions of their relative's employment." Virtual Interviews: Austin Resource Recovery may conduct virtual interviews. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Physical Requirements: The employee is required to perform the following tasks during the normal course of an approximately eight (8) to ten (10) hour day, four (4) to six (6) days a week. This position involves unloading materials from customers' vehicles, loading materials from residences, separating materials by chemical characteristics and putting them in the correct place, bulking compatible chemicals, opening/pouring paints/oil and making Austin ReBlend paint for 8 hours during a normal work day. This position is outdoors, so is exposed to hot and cold temperatures. This position will involve continuous use of arms, shoulders, legs and feet while performing activities such as unloading cars, opening paint cans, sorting batteries, sorting chemicals, puncturing aerosols and cleaning duties, such as sweeping. Additionally, the employee will frequently be expected to perform tasks involving stretching, bending, twisting, pushing/pulling, and lifting while inspecting materials and equipment, as well as handling up to 50 pound containers. Additional hazards include working close to hazardous chemicals, noise, and repetitive motions, as well as walking near moving vehicles. Employees may come in contact with potentially infectious materials. Employee will drive a forklift at HHW and a pickup in town. Employees must have sufficiently good eyesight and reading comprehension to evaluate materials and other equipment. Employees must also be able to hear and speak to communicate with supervisors, and citizens and to safely operate operational equipment. All necessary training and Personnel Protective Equipment is provided by the employer. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin at Austin Resource Recovery ( ARR ) provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more! Click HERE for more information. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSLF ) Program. This is a federal program designed to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans upon meeting program requirements. Military/Veteran: Veteran candidates will be required to provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of interview. Tobacco and Vape-Free Workplace: All Austin Resource Recovery locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any ARR worksite - including parking lot or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $26.26 - $31.45 per hour Hours 40 hours per week, Monday through Saturday. Note: This position is worked on a Monday through Friday schedule or a Tuesday through Saturday schedule depending on business needs. Monday through Saturday hours are worked between 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Job Close Date 12/08/2023 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Resource Recovery Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 2514 Business Center Dr., Austin, Texas 78744 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience leading and/or supervising others and assigning work. 40 Hour HAZWOPER trained. Previous experience working with chemicals or with household hazardous waste materials. Experience working outdoors, in the elements, in extreme and inclement weather. Ability to travel to more than one work location Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. May provide direction and guidance over the collection staff at the household hazardous waste collection facility, including tailgate meetings, inspections, etc. Ensures the household hazardous waste collection facility remains compliant with regulatory guidelines. Analyzes, receives, identifies, segregates, stores, and ensures all household hazardous waste for recycling/treatment/disposal are properly packaged for shipment. Oversees the facility's cleanliness, set-up, break down, and equipment. Coordinates home/off-site pickups of household hazardous waste. Coordinates the hazardous waste recycling programs (i.e. Reblend paint recycling, Household Battery Collection & Recycling, Oil, Oil Filter & Antifreeze Recycling, , etc.) including program review, bid specifications for contractors and contract management/compliance. Develops and helps implement vehicles of public/community outreach and education for City and County residents. Answers questions and educates public on City's Household Hazardous Waste program (i.e. procedures, eligibility requirements, recycling programs, etc.), hazardous materials use/reuse, disposal alternatives, and collection and treatment options. Conducts research for new/alternative Household Hazardous Waste /programs and industry hazardous waste recycling and treatment technologies/options Documents/tracks data, maintains databases and prepares reports (including charts, graphs, tables, slides, etc.) on customer participation, waste characterization and tracking, recycling percentage, etc. for use in meeting state reporting requirements, future reports, presentations, etc. Conducts risk assessments and prepare/revise standard operating procedures for program/activities. Proposes changes and updates to improve facility operations, environmental health and safety. Provides input on program planning and budget. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of prescribed safety procedures or Federal laws regulating waste disposal methods. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs and disposal methods. Knowledge of Federal, State, Local laws, and ordinances governing hazardous waste. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other city employees and the public. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Chemistry, Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, plus three (3) years of experience in a field related to hazardous waste management, environmental consulting, or environmental planning/research. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please provide a brief description of how you meet the minimum qualifications listed for this position - to include, meeting the educational requirements, years of related experience and substitutions. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience leading and/or supervising others and assigning work. In your answer please include which position on your application where you gained this experience and what specific role you played. If you do not have this experience, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your 40-hour HAZWOPER training. If you do not have this training, please put N/A. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe any experience you have working with chemicals or with household hazardous waste materials. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working in the outdoors in the elements in extreme and/or inclement weather. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Are you willing to work weekends, holidays, and extended shifts as required by the position. Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for administrative and logistical support including, timekeeping, contracts, purchasing, permitting. AMI analysis, and customer service-related tasks for the Water Meter Operations Division. This role supports field staff and is not eligible for telecommuting. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A résumé and cover letter are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. In the cover letter candidate should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position. Do not use the phrase, "see résumé" to complete your employment application. That will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing - specifically, Analytical Skills and Microsoft Excel and Outlook - with a required minimum passing score of 70%. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date A criminal background investigation is required. Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm. Job Close Date 12/07/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Clerical Location Webberville Service Center - 2600 Webberville Rd. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with independent research tasks, special projects, and using databases to extract and compile large amounts of data and convert into meaningful reports and assessments to make sound business decisions Familiarity with logistics and inventory management, construction permitting, scheduling, and using 2-way radios Demonstrated experience providing excellent customer service, handling complex customer and vendor issues and resolving escalated customer calls and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization to meet business objectives Experience with payroll, purchasing and Pro-Card programs, and using automated timekeeping systems (i.e., BANNER , ADP , PeopleSoft, Kronos) and financial systems (i.e., the City's AIMS , e-Combs, SalesForce, etc.) Proficiency in productivity applications, including: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Project to create training presentations and materials, operations manuals and general correspondence Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides administrative support on highly technical and/or specialized projects. Facilitates the handling of time sensitive request such as ORR's (Open Records Request), CAF's (Citizen Action Forms), RCA's (Request for Council Action) as well as other confidential documents. Verifies accuracy and completeness of critical documents such as PIO (Public Information Office) requests, records, correspondence, regulations, etc. Opens, sorts, reads, prioritizes and routes incoming mail, including faxes and emails. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Using independent judgment performs data analysis, problem solving and recommends policy and administrative improvements. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares documents for consideration and presentation. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. Attends meetings, records minutes and distributes meeting notes. Maintains calendar, schedules meetings, conferences and events, plans travel itineraries and makes travel arrangements. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to manage conflicts and concerns. Ability to understand and communicate technical information. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to recognize and recommend process improvement. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have working in independent research tasks and special projects? No experience Less than 2 years 2 or more years * Do you have experience with inventory management? None 1-2 Years 3-4 Years +4 Years * How many years of Customer Service experience do you have? None 1-4 years 5-9 years 10+ years * Do you have experience working with Banner Timekeeping or other related HR Systems? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, emails, & simple presentations Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields create a variety of presentations, & reformat individual slides Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, presentations; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another create/edit complex, professional-quality * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * How did you first hear of this position? Career Fair or Job Fair Job Seeker Website (Indeed, Glassdoor, Dice, WorkinTexas.com, Careers in Government, etc.) College/University Alumni Recruitment (Handshake, job boards, etc.) Recruitment Postcard COA/AW Employee (please provide name below) or COA website LinkedIn Professional Association Job Board (AWWA, Women in Technology, Austin HR Management Association, TX Engineering Foundation, etc.)) Other * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants This position will be responsible for administrative and logistical support including, timekeeping, contracts, purchasing, permitting. AMI analysis, and customer service-related tasks for the Water Meter Operations Division. This role supports field staff and is not eligible for telecommuting. Working with Austin Water provides a number of health and welfare benefits, such as medical, paid leave time, a great retirement plan, training opportunities and more - click HERE for more information. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications, and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for the position. Please detail on the application any previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A résumé and cover letter are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. In the cover letter candidate should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position. Do not use the phrase, "see résumé" to complete your employment application. That will be considered incomplete. Incomplete applications will not be considered. If you are selected to interview: Your skill level in some of the competency areas for this job will be assessed through skills testing - specifically, Analytical Skills and Microsoft Excel and Outlook - with a required minimum passing score of 70%. If you are selected for hire: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. If you are in the military or are a military veteran, you will need to provide a copy of the Member 4 page of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date A criminal background investigation is required. Austin Water worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any AW worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, garage or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Pay Range $23.76 - $27.56 Hours Monday through Friday, 7:30am to 4:00pm. Job Close Date 12/07/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Water Utility Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Clerical Location Webberville Service Center - 2600 Webberville Rd. Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with independent research tasks, special projects, and using databases to extract and compile large amounts of data and convert into meaningful reports and assessments to make sound business decisions Familiarity with logistics and inventory management, construction permitting, scheduling, and using 2-way radios Demonstrated experience providing excellent customer service, handling complex customer and vendor issues and resolving escalated customer calls and working effectively with other departments or units within an organization to meet business objectives Experience with payroll, purchasing and Pro-Card programs, and using automated timekeeping systems (i.e., BANNER , ADP , PeopleSoft, Kronos) and financial systems (i.e., the City's AIMS , e-Combs, SalesForce, etc.) Proficiency in productivity applications, including: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Project to create training presentations and materials, operations manuals and general correspondence Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides administrative support on highly technical and/or specialized projects. Facilitates the handling of time sensitive request such as ORR's (Open Records Request), CAF's (Citizen Action Forms), RCA's (Request for Council Action) as well as other confidential documents. Verifies accuracy and completeness of critical documents such as PIO (Public Information Office) requests, records, correspondence, regulations, etc. Opens, sorts, reads, prioritizes and routes incoming mail, including faxes and emails. Prepares memos, letters and other correspondence using computer, spreadsheets, databases, or presentation software. Using independent judgment performs data analysis, problem solving and recommends policy and administrative improvements. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares documents for consideration and presentation. Files and retrieves documents, records and reports. Attends meetings, records minutes and distributes meeting notes. Maintains calendar, schedules meetings, conferences and events, plans travel itineraries and makes travel arrangements. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training and guidance to others Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques, and methods. Knowledge of City practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to manage conflicts and concerns. Ability to understand and communicate technical information. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to recognize and recommend process improvement. Ability to lead and train others. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited four (4) year college or university with major course work in Business or Public Administration or related field, plus four (4) years experience in a professional/administrative capacity. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * How many years of experience do you have working in independent research tasks and special projects? No experience Less than 2 years 2 or more years * Do you have experience with inventory management? None 1-2 Years 3-4 Years +4 Years * How many years of Customer Service experience do you have? None 1-4 years 5-9 years 10+ years * Do you have experience working with Banner Timekeeping or other related HR Systems? Yes No * Which of the following best describes your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook? No experience Basic: create/edit simple documents, spreadsheets, emails, & simple presentations Intermediate: create/edit a variety of documents & spreadsheets; reformat document features such as color, font style and size of text, change page size/width, & filter/sort data fields create a variety of presentations, & reformat individual slides Advanced: create/edit complex documents, spreadsheets, presentations; integrate features such as tables, charts, mathematic formulas, hyperlinks, graphics; data/mail merge, import data from one document to another create/edit complex, professional-quality * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * How did you first hear of this position? Career Fair or Job Fair Job Seeker Website (Indeed, Glassdoor, Dice, WorkinTexas.com, Careers in Government, etc.) College/University Alumni Recruitment (Handshake, job boards, etc.) Recruitment Postcard COA/AW Employee (please provide name below) or COA website LinkedIn Professional Association Job Board (AWWA, Women in Technology, Austin HR Management Association, TX Engineering Foundation, etc.)) Other * Were you referred to this opportunity by an Austin Water employee? If yes, please provide the employee's full name. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Library Services Specialist II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,711 to $4,329* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Extended ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Library Dean and the lead work direction of the Chief Assistant to the Dean, the lead Circulation Services Specialist (LSS III), and the Interlibrary Loan Specialist (LSS III), the Library Circulation and Resource Sharing Specialist works independently to provide circulation and resource sharing services, supervises student assistants, and monitors the library building. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides direct services to library users, supervises Circulation Student Assistants, carries out routine circulation functions, and provides primary day-to-day oversight of the library building collaboratively with other on-duty circulation staff. May carry out building opening and closing routines. May be required to work evening and/or weekend hours. Assists patrons with borrowing and returning items, resolving account issues, etc. Provides basic information about library resources and refers patrons to a librarian for in-depth or specialized subject instruction Participates in the recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, supervision and evaluation of student assistants Participates in stack maintenance including shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling and provides work direction to student assistants in shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling Conducts periodic searches for overdue and recalled items, and processes found items for the patron hold shelves Assists with processing and cataloging specialized items for check-out, including but not limited to laptops, hotspots, headphones, kits, and other items deemed available for circulation Assists with printing and posting departmental handouts and signs and provides input for the circulation/course reserves web pages for the library, including web page updating where appropriate Communicates with the University Police Department and Parking Services about potential security issues in the facility Reports physical plant and janitorial issues to facilities and custodial services personnel when appropriate Other Functions : Assists the Resource Sharing (Interlibrary Loan) and Bibliographic Services on occasion in processing, shelving or pulling materials, and delivering library materials, or training and supervising student assistants in providing this support. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to circulation and reserve services. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to: interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes; fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent certification and three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience in the functional area of library circulation. Knowledge of/or experience with Alma/Primo Unified Library Management System/discovery layer circulation functions. A strong customer service attitude and commitment is essential. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse, academic environment. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Equivalent to two years of college education. Experience working in a diverse and multicultural environment. Demonstrated initiative and adaptability to change. Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNAT IONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 16, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 11, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Library Services Specialist II Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Non-exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $3,711 to $4,329* mo. CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: November 8, 2023 Recruitment Status: Extended ABOUT CSUMB California State University, Monterey Bay is a mid-sized university in California’s Central Coast that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , CSUMB is part of the nation’s largest four-year public university system, California State University , which educates nearly 460,000 students every year. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,000 students, CSU Monterey Bay is both a Minority Serving Institution and a Hispanic Serving Institution. Our staff and faculty transform students’ lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning, and a strong emphasis on multicultural and global perspectives. CSUMB’s sustainability goal is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in developing a diverse body of faculty, staff and administrators. Many appreciate living and working close to the shores of beautiful Monterey Bay, with easy access to recreational areas from Big Sur to Santa Cruz. Nearby opportunities for collaborative research include working in the Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary and Silicon Valley, and with colleagues at local research universities, including UC Santa Cruz and Stanford University. As one of the 23 campuses in the CSU system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate rental housing on East Campus, and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. With proximity to the San Francisco Bay Area and San Jose, opportunities for faculty, staff and students are as endless as the shores of the nearby Pacific Ocean. PURPOSE : Under the general supervision of the Library Dean and the lead work direction of the Chief Assistant to the Dean, the lead Circulation Services Specialist (LSS III), and the Interlibrary Loan Specialist (LSS III), the Library Circulation and Resource Sharing Specialist works independently to provide circulation and resource sharing services, supervises student assistants, and monitors the library building. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Provides direct services to library users, supervises Circulation Student Assistants, carries out routine circulation functions, and provides primary day-to-day oversight of the library building collaboratively with other on-duty circulation staff. May carry out building opening and closing routines. May be required to work evening and/or weekend hours. Assists patrons with borrowing and returning items, resolving account issues, etc. Provides basic information about library resources and refers patrons to a librarian for in-depth or specialized subject instruction Participates in the recruitment, hiring, training, scheduling, supervision and evaluation of student assistants Participates in stack maintenance including shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling and provides work direction to student assistants in shelving, shifting, shelf reading, cleaning and labeling Conducts periodic searches for overdue and recalled items, and processes found items for the patron hold shelves Assists with processing and cataloging specialized items for check-out, including but not limited to laptops, hotspots, headphones, kits, and other items deemed available for circulation Assists with printing and posting departmental handouts and signs and provides input for the circulation/course reserves web pages for the library, including web page updating where appropriate Communicates with the University Police Department and Parking Services about potential security issues in the facility Reports physical plant and janitorial issues to facilities and custodial services personnel when appropriate Other Functions : Assists the Resource Sharing (Interlibrary Loan) and Bibliographic Services on occasion in processing, shelving or pulling materials, and delivering library materials, or training and supervising student assistants in providing this support. Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : General knowledge of library collection organization and classification scheme and ability to interpret bibliographic records. Working knowledge of institution’s and library’s policies and practices associated with the ethical use of and access to library and on-line resources. Basic knowledge of national standards and guidelines pertaining to libraries, including working knowledge of institution’s standards pertaining to copyright and intellectual property protection and the ability to source and apply such policies and standards to avoid potential violations. General knowledge of library accounting and budget procedures, including the ability to perform arithmetic operations to track and monitor vendor accounts and budgets. Skills: Full proficiency in all technical aspects of work assignments including a thorough knowledge of functional area policies and procedures and applicable work methods. Full proficiency in the use of automated library system(s) and subsystem(s) pertaining to circulation and reserve services. Demonstrated problem solving and research skills to address standard and non-standard work problems. Effective communication and interpretive skills to be able to assist in resolving patron problems and complaints, assess patron information needs, and orient and guide patrons in use of library resources. Ability to: interpret library unit’s policies and procedures and apply them accurately in performing work functions, as well as the ability to evaluate procedures and recommend changes; fully utilize standard and non-standard features of various on-line resources and standard desktop software packages, such as word processing and spreadsheets, to perform technical work or assist patrons. Demonstrated ability to compile and present information in an organized manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent certification and three years of related library and/or clerical experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education. SPECIALIZED SKILLS : Experience in the functional area of library circulation. Knowledge of/or experience with Alma/Primo Unified Library Management System/discovery layer circulation functions. A strong customer service attitude and commitment is essential. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse, academic environment. Demonstrated ability to address the essential functions associated with this position including knowledge and abilities identified above. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE : Equivalent to two years of college education. Experience working in a diverse and multicultural environment. Demonstrated initiative and adaptability to change. Experience working with diverse populations and in an academic setting. Technical fluency with Microsoft Office Professional Suite, and Google mail and calendaring programs. Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to CSUMB’s Vision . SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT & POSITION DESIGNAT IONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The person holding this position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to discrimination, harassment, sexual misconduct, sexual exploitation, dating violence, domestic violence, stalking, and retaliation and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order EO 1095, EO 1096, and EO 1097 as a condition of employment. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with: responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is required to comply with confidentiality requirements outlined in the Department of Education’s Family Educational Rights and Privacy and California’s Educational Code Chapter 13 regarding sensitive student issues. This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) and will be required to participate in annual training and to immediately forward to the Clery Director all reports of crimes brought to their attention pursuant to the Clery Act and California State Education Code, Chapter 16, of the Donahue Higher Education Act, Section 67380. PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. Position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. BENEFITS/PERKS : CSUMB offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, dental and vision plans; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. For more information, visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Administration for Facilities Services, the Financial Analyst will serve as a resource for Facilities Services directors and managers in the administration and oversight of a comprehensive budget development program, financial policies, reporting, training, and fiscal leadership for Minor and Major Capital projects. This position requires extensive knowledge and understanding of budget and financial accounting principles and practices. This position will interface closely with Budget and Finance, Contracts & Procurement Management, and Project Management to assure consistent application of CSU/University policies, procedures, and practices, and compliance with collective bargaining agreements, regulatory requirements, and university business practices. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary 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. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Facilities Department, click here . Education and Experience 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. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of progressive responsible experience in financial management with direct responsibility for budget and financial oversight is preferred. Knowledge of CSU policies, state statutes, regulations, and codes under which the CSU operates is preferred. Experience in higher education. Experience with Oracle and PeopleSoft. Ability to comprehend financial reports prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of a wide range of effective business practices, including but not limited to base budget and annual operating plan, budget and accounting, and financial systems. Skill in fiscal analysis, budget organization, planning, and administration. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,250 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. 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 November 8, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 7, 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 Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Oct 26, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Administration for Facilities Services, the Financial Analyst will serve as a resource for Facilities Services directors and managers in the administration and oversight of a comprehensive budget development program, financial policies, reporting, training, and fiscal leadership for Minor and Major Capital projects. This position requires extensive knowledge and understanding of budget and financial accounting principles and practices. This position will interface closely with Budget and Finance, Contracts & Procurement Management, and Project Management to assure consistent application of CSU/University policies, procedures, and practices, and compliance with collective bargaining agreements, regulatory requirements, and university business practices. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, permanent/probationary 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. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Division of Business and Financial Affairs is responsible for ensuring a safe, productive campus environment while providing the highest quality service in support of academic excellence through thoughtful stewardship of financial, technological, infrastructure and human resources at San Diego State University. SDSU Facilities Services (FS) is a customer-service based organization providing facility maintenance activities through a transparent and deliberate process. It is responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, renovation, remodel, and alteration activities in support of the academic and research mission of the university. Facilities Services employs approximately 250 employees and supports approximately eight million square feet of buildings (including residence halls and parking structures) and 280 acres of improved and unimproved land. For more information regarding the Facilities Department, click here . Education and Experience 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. Key Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and five (5) years of progressive responsible experience in financial management with direct responsibility for budget and financial oversight is preferred. Knowledge of CSU policies, state statutes, regulations, and codes under which the CSU operates is preferred. Experience in higher education. Experience with Oracle and PeopleSoft. Ability to comprehend financial reports prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Knowledge of a wide range of effective business practices, including but not limited to base budget and annual operating plan, budget and accounting, and financial systems. Skill in fiscal analysis, budget organization, planning, and administration. Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $6,250 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $5,022 - $9,083 per month. 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 November 8, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by November 7, 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 Michelle Puentes at mpuentes2@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Recruitment San Joaquin County is looking to fill vacancies for Occupational Therapist -Clinical Specialist and Occupational Therapist - Senior in SJGH - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. License and Certification All applicants are required to possess a current license as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. And, if required by the nature of the assignment, must also possess and maintain a valid California driver's license. Applicants applying for Occupational Therapist - Clinical Specialist must possess the following: (1) certification in occupational therapy training in a specialized treatment area or technique such as hand therapy, sensory integration, or other specialized area as approved by the Department of Health Care Services or San Joaquin General Hospital. Experience To minimally qualify for Occupational Therapist - Senior, applicants will need a minimum of one year of experience as a Occupational Therapist in San Joaquin County service . OR, two years of progressively responsible experience as a licensed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. To minimally qualify for Occupational Therapist- Clinical Specialist , applicants will need a minimum of t hree years of progressively responsible experience as a lice nsed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. The Position For details on each classification, please use the following links below: Occupational Therapist Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist Senior "> The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screen and background investigation. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs the most complex occupational therapy evaluations and interprets findings; plans, implements, and coordinates therapeutic treatment programs for patients; uses equipment appropriately; establishes appropriate treatment goals. Coordinates treatment programs with physicians, nurses, professional and para-professional staff. Assists with departmental orientation of staff; serves as a resource for other therapists; consults with supervisory staff and provides input into employee and intern performance evaluations; may act as lead therapist and/or trainer for Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and other professional and para-professional staff; may provide training as required. Conducts and/or attends in-service education programs for a variety of departmental and other personnel; conducts educational programs in the community. Attends staff meetings and patient conferences. Helps assure quality care and staff/patient safety. Maintains accurate records and prepares written reports. Assists with departmental projects and program development; may coordinate research projects. May coordinate occupational therapy student intern and other training programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : One year as an Occupational Therapist-Senior in San Joaquin County . OR PATTERN II Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience as a licensed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. AND Licenses : Must possess and maintain a current license as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy; and if required by the nature of the assignment, must also possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license. . Special Requirement : Requires occupational therapy training in a specialized treatment area or technique such as hand therapy, sensory integration, or other specialized area as approved by the Department of Health Care Services or San Joaquin General Hospital. KNOWLEDGE Current occupational therapy theory, practices, applications, and processes; human anatomy and physiology related to treatments; basic principles of psychology and psychopathology; perceptual-motor theory and principles; medical terminology; basic computer operations, including pertinent software; medical record keeping; principles of clinical supervision. ABILITY Organize and implement occupational therapy treatment programs; teach techniques of treatment in specialty areas; conduct individual and group treatment programs; gather, analyze, interpret and report statistical data; prepare complex reports; interpret and adapt physician orders and/or written reports; utilize computers and office automation equipment; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients or families, staff and others; maintain excellent customer relations; teach advanced therapeutic techniques and modalities; supervise the work of others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - operation of a data entry device; frequent standing for long periods; constant walking; occasional pushing/pulling; occasional bending/squatting; Lifting - occasional lifting of 50 lbs. or less, restraining, lifting/turning people; Vision - frequent color perception; occasional eye/hand coordination, peripheral vision and depth perception; frequent reading; Dexterity - occasional holding and repetitive motion; frequent reaching, grasping and writing; Hearing/Talking - constant hearing normal speech, talking in person, talking on the telephone; frequent hearing on the telephone and hearing faint sounds. Special Requirements - may require occasional overtime; may require weekend or evening work; Emotional/Psychological - occasional emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact and decision making; frequent concentration required; Environmental - occasional exposure to noise; may be exposed to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Recruitment San Joaquin County is looking to fill vacancies for Occupational Therapist -Clinical Specialist and Occupational Therapist - Senior in SJGH - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. License and Certification All applicants are required to possess a current license as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. And, if required by the nature of the assignment, must also possess and maintain a valid California driver's license. Applicants applying for Occupational Therapist - Clinical Specialist must possess the following: (1) certification in occupational therapy training in a specialized treatment area or technique such as hand therapy, sensory integration, or other specialized area as approved by the Department of Health Care Services or San Joaquin General Hospital. Experience To minimally qualify for Occupational Therapist - Senior, applicants will need a minimum of one year of experience as a Occupational Therapist in San Joaquin County service . OR, two years of progressively responsible experience as a licensed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. To minimally qualify for Occupational Therapist- Clinical Specialist , applicants will need a minimum of t hree years of progressively responsible experience as a lice nsed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. The Position For details on each classification, please use the following links below: Occupational Therapist Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist Senior "> The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a pre-employment drug screen and background investigation. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs the most complex occupational therapy evaluations and interprets findings; plans, implements, and coordinates therapeutic treatment programs for patients; uses equipment appropriately; establishes appropriate treatment goals. Coordinates treatment programs with physicians, nurses, professional and para-professional staff. Assists with departmental orientation of staff; serves as a resource for other therapists; consults with supervisory staff and provides input into employee and intern performance evaluations; may act as lead therapist and/or trainer for Occupational Therapists, Occupational Therapy Assistants, and other professional and para-professional staff; may provide training as required. Conducts and/or attends in-service education programs for a variety of departmental and other personnel; conducts educational programs in the community. Attends staff meetings and patient conferences. Helps assure quality care and staff/patient safety. Maintains accurate records and prepares written reports. Assists with departmental projects and program development; may coordinate research projects. May coordinate occupational therapy student intern and other training programs. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER PATTERN I Experience : One year as an Occupational Therapist-Senior in San Joaquin County . OR PATTERN II Experience : Three years of progressively responsible experience as a licensed occupational therapist performing diagnostic and therapeutic occupational therapy techniques for a variety of disabling conditions. AND Licenses : Must possess and maintain a current license as an Occupational Therapist issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy; and if required by the nature of the assignment, must also possess and maintain a valid California driver’s license. . Special Requirement : Requires occupational therapy training in a specialized treatment area or technique such as hand therapy, sensory integration, or other specialized area as approved by the Department of Health Care Services or San Joaquin General Hospital. KNOWLEDGE Current occupational therapy theory, practices, applications, and processes; human anatomy and physiology related to treatments; basic principles of psychology and psychopathology; perceptual-motor theory and principles; medical terminology; basic computer operations, including pertinent software; medical record keeping; principles of clinical supervision. ABILITY Organize and implement occupational therapy treatment programs; teach techniques of treatment in specialty areas; conduct individual and group treatment programs; gather, analyze, interpret and report statistical data; prepare complex reports; interpret and adapt physician orders and/or written reports; utilize computers and office automation equipment; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with patients or families, staff and others; maintain excellent customer relations; teach advanced therapeutic techniques and modalities; supervise the work of others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - operation of a data entry device; frequent standing for long periods; constant walking; occasional pushing/pulling; occasional bending/squatting; Lifting - occasional lifting of 50 lbs. or less, restraining, lifting/turning people; Vision - frequent color perception; occasional eye/hand coordination, peripheral vision and depth perception; frequent reading; Dexterity - occasional holding and repetitive motion; frequent reaching, grasping and writing; Hearing/Talking - constant hearing normal speech, talking in person, talking on the telephone; frequent hearing on the telephone and hearing faint sounds. Special Requirements - may require occasional overtime; may require weekend or evening work; Emotional/Psychological - occasional emergency situations; occasional exposure to trauma, grief and death; frequent public contact and decision making; frequent concentration required; Environmental - occasional exposure to noise; may be exposed to varied weather conditions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill (1) position with the Department of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Pre-Hospital Care Coordinator - Paramedic Principal Instructor A principal instructor, who is responsible for areas including, but not limited to, curriculum development, course coordination and instruction, and who has desirable qualifications that meet the following criteria: Be a paramedic , currently licensed in the State of California. Be knowledgeable in the course content of the January 2009 United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards (DOT HS 811 077E). Have six years (6) of experience in an allied health field and an associate degree or two (2) years of experience in an allied health field and a baccalaureate degree. Be qualified by education and experience with at least at least 40 hours of documented teaching methodology instruction in areas related to methods, materials, and evaluation of instruction. (this can be achieved after hire but within 6 months of hire) The principal instructor may also be the program medical director or program director. COLA Effective July 1, 2024, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 4% of base salary. Effective July 14, 2025, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 3% of base salary. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. Updated recruitment 10/30/23, changed title from Pre-Hospital Care Coordinator to a working title. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates, implements, monitors, and evaluates the effectiveness of the delivery of ALS and BLS prehospital care within the EMS system. Develops, organizes, implements, reviews and maintains system-wide quality improvement program functions and activities; identifies trends for improvement; prepares statistical indicators, narrative reports and findings. Participates in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and treatment protocols for the delivery of pre-hospital care; maintains policy and procedure manual. Initiates, investigates, and implements emergency medical personnel disciplinary review process pursuant to State of California guidelines and regulations; establishes findings and makes recommendations to the EMS Administrator and EMS Medical Director; carries out initial contact and information gathering for evaluation of complaints regarding the advanced life support program. Monitors ALS training programs; reviews performance of instructors; makes recommendations regarding improvement of curriculum and training process; assists EMS Specialist in evaluating and monitoring training program compliance. Prepares written reports and correspondence; plans meeting agendas; maintains minutes and files on Emergency Medical Services and other related meetings; speaks before groups; may disseminate information on Emergency Medical Service programs to the public. Provides staff assistance to various committees as assigned; acts as liaison with provider and hospital agencies as assigned. May serve as the EMS Duty Officer providing assistance and resources to allied agencies during disaster and multi-casualty incidents; may act as Regional Disaster Medical Health Coordinator or Medical Health Operational Area Coordinator as directed; critiques disaster and multi-casualty incidents as needed. Assists the EMS Administrator in the evaluation and implementation of Emergency Medical Services projects, grant programs or other duties as assigned. Develops and provides monthly ALS Policy and Skills Review training and practical examinations for newly and reaccrediting paramedics; plans and directs advanced life support run review meetings, and continuing education sessions. Inspects stations, ambulances, and other EMS units as needed for compliance with County ordinance and EMS Agency policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in public administration, business administration, health care administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of experience equivalent to either (1) the class Pre-hospital Care Coordinator in San Joaquin County, or (2) a Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) in an emergency department of an acute care hospital, or (3) a paramedic on an advanced life support unit. Substitution : Graduation from an accredited two-year college with two years of direct administrative experience in emergency medical services systems and programs may substitute for graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in public administration, business administration, health care administration, or a closely related field. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a license issued by the State of California as a registered nurse or paramedic. KNOWLEDGE Principles of EMS system planning, coordination, development and organization of pre-hospital personnel; methods of certification, accreditation and authorization testing; organization and structure of emergency medical services systems; methods and procedures of emergency medical care, including advanced life support level skills and pharmacology and prehospital advanced life support and prehospital and base station hospital management of medical emergencies; investigative procedures and interviewing techniques; County and State EMS policies and procedures. ABILITY Initiate and implement emergency medical services personnel coordination; evaluate pre-hospital care performance and make recommendations; work with minimal supervision; be available to work a variety of hours; develop and implement pre-hospital policies and procedures; communicate effectively, orally, in writing, and via public speaking; evaluate the performance of others; including preparing clear and concise reports and keeping accurate records; construct, revise, administer and evaluate various tests for prehospital personnel and mobile intensive care nurses; establish and maintain excellent customer service; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County Disaster agencies, other EMS agencies, and others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent computer operation; sitting for long periods, walking, and driving; occasional standing for long periods of time, climbing stairs, crawling, pushing/pulling, and bending or squatting; Frequency of lifting - frequent lifting up to 30 pounds; Visual Requirements - constant overall vision, depth and color perception, ability to read and do close-up work, and frequent hand/eye coordination, field of vision and peripheral vision; Dexterity - constant holding, reaching, and grasping; frequent repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking - constant hearing normal speech; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio, hearing faint sounds, talking in person, and talking on the telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological - occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and travel, working from heights; frequent public contact, and decision-making and problem solving; Special Requirements--may occasionally work weekends/nights; Environmental Conditions - occasionally exposed to noise, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation, indoor heat and cold; frequently exposed to various weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 11, 2023
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill (1) position with the Department of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and to establish a list that may be used to fill future vacancies. Pre-Hospital Care Coordinator - Paramedic Principal Instructor A principal instructor, who is responsible for areas including, but not limited to, curriculum development, course coordination and instruction, and who has desirable qualifications that meet the following criteria: Be a paramedic , currently licensed in the State of California. Be knowledgeable in the course content of the January 2009 United States Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT) National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards (DOT HS 811 077E). Have six years (6) of experience in an allied health field and an associate degree or two (2) years of experience in an allied health field and a baccalaureate degree. Be qualified by education and experience with at least at least 40 hours of documented teaching methodology instruction in areas related to methods, materials, and evaluation of instruction. (this can be achieved after hire but within 6 months of hire) The principal instructor may also be the program medical director or program director. COLA Effective July 1, 2024, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 4% of base salary. Effective July 14, 2025, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 3% of base salary. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. Updated recruitment 10/30/23, changed title from Pre-Hospital Care Coordinator to a working title. TYPICAL DUTIES Plans, coordinates, implements, monitors, and evaluates the effectiveness of the delivery of ALS and BLS prehospital care within the EMS system. Develops, organizes, implements, reviews and maintains system-wide quality improvement program functions and activities; identifies trends for improvement; prepares statistical indicators, narrative reports and findings. Participates in the development and implementation of policies, procedures and treatment protocols for the delivery of pre-hospital care; maintains policy and procedure manual. Initiates, investigates, and implements emergency medical personnel disciplinary review process pursuant to State of California guidelines and regulations; establishes findings and makes recommendations to the EMS Administrator and EMS Medical Director; carries out initial contact and information gathering for evaluation of complaints regarding the advanced life support program. Monitors ALS training programs; reviews performance of instructors; makes recommendations regarding improvement of curriculum and training process; assists EMS Specialist in evaluating and monitoring training program compliance. Prepares written reports and correspondence; plans meeting agendas; maintains minutes and files on Emergency Medical Services and other related meetings; speaks before groups; may disseminate information on Emergency Medical Service programs to the public. Provides staff assistance to various committees as assigned; acts as liaison with provider and hospital agencies as assigned. May serve as the EMS Duty Officer providing assistance and resources to allied agencies during disaster and multi-casualty incidents; may act as Regional Disaster Medical Health Coordinator or Medical Health Operational Area Coordinator as directed; critiques disaster and multi-casualty incidents as needed. Assists the EMS Administrator in the evaluation and implementation of Emergency Medical Services projects, grant programs or other duties as assigned. Develops and provides monthly ALS Policy and Skills Review training and practical examinations for newly and reaccrediting paramedics; plans and directs advanced life support run review meetings, and continuing education sessions. Inspects stations, ambulances, and other EMS units as needed for compliance with County ordinance and EMS Agency policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in public administration, business administration, health care administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Three years of experience equivalent to either (1) the class Pre-hospital Care Coordinator in San Joaquin County, or (2) a Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) in an emergency department of an acute care hospital, or (3) a paramedic on an advanced life support unit. Substitution : Graduation from an accredited two-year college with two years of direct administrative experience in emergency medical services systems and programs may substitute for graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major in public administration, business administration, health care administration, or a closely related field. Licenses and Certificates: Possession of a license issued by the State of California as a registered nurse or paramedic. KNOWLEDGE Principles of EMS system planning, coordination, development and organization of pre-hospital personnel; methods of certification, accreditation and authorization testing; organization and structure of emergency medical services systems; methods and procedures of emergency medical care, including advanced life support level skills and pharmacology and prehospital advanced life support and prehospital and base station hospital management of medical emergencies; investigative procedures and interviewing techniques; County and State EMS policies and procedures. ABILITY Initiate and implement emergency medical services personnel coordination; evaluate pre-hospital care performance and make recommendations; work with minimal supervision; be available to work a variety of hours; develop and implement pre-hospital policies and procedures; communicate effectively, orally, in writing, and via public speaking; evaluate the performance of others; including preparing clear and concise reports and keeping accurate records; construct, revise, administer and evaluate various tests for prehospital personnel and mobile intensive care nurses; establish and maintain excellent customer service; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County Disaster agencies, other EMS agencies, and others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - frequent computer operation; sitting for long periods, walking, and driving; occasional standing for long periods of time, climbing stairs, crawling, pushing/pulling, and bending or squatting; Frequency of lifting - frequent lifting up to 30 pounds; Visual Requirements - constant overall vision, depth and color perception, ability to read and do close-up work, and frequent hand/eye coordination, field of vision and peripheral vision; Dexterity - constant holding, reaching, and grasping; frequent repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking - constant hearing normal speech; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio, hearing faint sounds, talking in person, and talking on the telephone/radio; Emotional/Psychological - occasional exposure to emergency situations, trauma, grief or death; exposure to hazardous materials, working alone and travel, working from heights; frequent public contact, and decision-making and problem solving; Special Requirements--may occasionally work weekends/nights; Environmental Conditions - occasionally exposed to noise, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation, indoor heat and cold; frequently exposed to various weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented bySEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation :The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals,use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description Supervise environmental health inspection activities for Lead and Healthy Homes by planning, directing and supervising teams in inspection and enforcement activities to protect public health from risks, and grant management. Job Duties and Responsibilities Supervise health inspectors and perform customary supervisory duties including work assignments, scheduling staff, monitoring performance and providing accountability. Ensure that staff has the necessary training and equipment to carry out assignments safely and effectively. Flexible in work schedule is required in emergencies, etc. Supervise the daily operations of the State's Mandated Lead Program, including supervision of inspections, risk assessments, relocation activities and clearance testing. Manage Federal and State grants aimed at lead hazard reduction and healthy home environments, including contract management, request for proposal responsibilities, quarterly reports and staff activities. Respond to emergency situations and other public health disasters, including terrorist threats and/or actions needed to ensure public health and safety. Flexibility in work schedule is required in emergencies. Review and assign complaints, maintain accurate records and documentation of possible legal inquiries and mandated reporting and advise staff in technical and procedural work. Respond to constituent complaints by overseeing investigations, site visits, recommendations and communication of results with affected parties. Work with elected officials in resolving neighborhood environmental health issues. Conduct administrative conferences and hearings for property owners as needed to determine enforcement action to be taken. Maintain documentation relating to inspected properties and provide written reports. Assist in the development of divisional policies consistent with code requirements and equivalencies. Work with other city departments and governmental agencies to assure coordinated efforts on environmental health programs, policies and procedures throughout the city. Assist in the development of unit work rules, procedures, policies, budget initiatives, performance measures and evaluate program effectiveness. Determine priorities of unit and participate in department strategic planning and monitor progress. Develop educational materials on various environmental health topics for the public. Represent the division in public meetings before the media and in public relation efforts. Develop customer service initiatives and programs. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training, and response as needed and assigned by the department. Contract management, preparation of scopes of work for professional services and bid contracts, purchasing, Perform related duties as assigned/necessary. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor Degree in Public Health or related health/science background MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : Demonstrated experience as a field supervisor, team leader or project leader LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS : Valid Driver's License to operate City vehicles Licensed Lead Risk Assessor Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Certified as an Environmental Health Specialist within 6 months of hire. EPA RRP Certificate with 6 months of hire. Must pass the Lead Supervisor Training within 6 months of hire. Demonstrated experience as a field supervisor, team leader or project leader. Extensive knowledge of and the ability to interpret and explain applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. Knowledge of HUD Guidelines, Lead Safe Housing Rules, grant management, and HUD grant requirements, Title X, Federal and State statues and rules. Sufficient knowledge of all facets of public health codes and regulations to supervise inspection and enforcement pertaining to elevated blood lead investigations and lead hazard control. Knowledge of City housing, zoning, fire and building ordinances and the principles and practices that apply to their enforcement. Good computer, writing and oral communication skills. Ability to provide and analyze technical information to assist in difficult decisions. Must be innovative, organized and possess strong negotiation and decision making skills. Ability to interact and work effectively with diverse communities, staff and elected officials. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 11:59 PM Central
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Supervise environmental health inspection activities for Lead and Healthy Homes by planning, directing and supervising teams in inspection and enforcement activities to protect public health from risks, and grant management. Job Duties and Responsibilities Supervise health inspectors and perform customary supervisory duties including work assignments, scheduling staff, monitoring performance and providing accountability. Ensure that staff has the necessary training and equipment to carry out assignments safely and effectively. Flexible in work schedule is required in emergencies, etc. Supervise the daily operations of the State's Mandated Lead Program, including supervision of inspections, risk assessments, relocation activities and clearance testing. Manage Federal and State grants aimed at lead hazard reduction and healthy home environments, including contract management, request for proposal responsibilities, quarterly reports and staff activities. Respond to emergency situations and other public health disasters, including terrorist threats and/or actions needed to ensure public health and safety. Flexibility in work schedule is required in emergencies. Review and assign complaints, maintain accurate records and documentation of possible legal inquiries and mandated reporting and advise staff in technical and procedural work. Respond to constituent complaints by overseeing investigations, site visits, recommendations and communication of results with affected parties. Work with elected officials in resolving neighborhood environmental health issues. Conduct administrative conferences and hearings for property owners as needed to determine enforcement action to be taken. Maintain documentation relating to inspected properties and provide written reports. Assist in the development of divisional policies consistent with code requirements and equivalencies. Work with other city departments and governmental agencies to assure coordinated efforts on environmental health programs, policies and procedures throughout the city. Assist in the development of unit work rules, procedures, policies, budget initiatives, performance measures and evaluate program effectiveness. Determine priorities of unit and participate in department strategic planning and monitor progress. Develop educational materials on various environmental health topics for the public. Represent the division in public meetings before the media and in public relation efforts. Develop customer service initiatives and programs. Participate in Public Health Emergency Preparedness planning, training, and response as needed and assigned by the department. Contract management, preparation of scopes of work for professional services and bid contracts, purchasing, Perform related duties as assigned/necessary. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Bachelor Degree in Public Health or related health/science background MINIMUM EXPERIENCE : Demonstrated experience as a field supervisor, team leader or project leader LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS : Valid Driver's License to operate City vehicles Licensed Lead Risk Assessor Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Certified as an Environmental Health Specialist within 6 months of hire. EPA RRP Certificate with 6 months of hire. Must pass the Lead Supervisor Training within 6 months of hire. Demonstrated experience as a field supervisor, team leader or project leader. Extensive knowledge of and the ability to interpret and explain applicable codes, ordinances and regulations relevant to the specific work area. Knowledge of HUD Guidelines, Lead Safe Housing Rules, grant management, and HUD grant requirements, Title X, Federal and State statues and rules. Sufficient knowledge of all facets of public health codes and regulations to supervise inspection and enforcement pertaining to elevated blood lead investigations and lead hazard control. Knowledge of City housing, zoning, fire and building ordinances and the principles and practices that apply to their enforcement. Good computer, writing and oral communication skills. Ability to provide and analyze technical information to assist in difficult decisions. Must be innovative, organized and possess strong negotiation and decision making skills. Ability to interact and work effectively with diverse communities, staff and elected officials. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 12/11/2023 11:59 PM Central
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science. Three (3) years' experience in the field of Environmental Health. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. State of Texas Professional Sanitarian Registration or Credentialed as an Environmental Health Specialist/ Registered Sanitarian ( REHS /RS) by the National Environmental Health Association ( NEHA ) with the ability to obtain a Texas Registered Sanitarian license within (Six) 6 months of acceptance of position. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: Administers senior coverage for the Environmental Health Division. This includes providing leadership, second opinions and training, conducting public education, inspections and investigations in the enforcement of public health protection laws, codes, ordinances and regulations. In the One Stop Shop Program specifically, duties are working with a multi-disciplinary team and external customers on Public Project food enterprise plan reviews, pool/spa plan reviews, and conducting pre-opening inspections. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health's Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health's website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department's immunization policy. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Class "C" driver's license or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Regarding your Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. A skills assessment may be required. In-person interview(s) may be required for this process. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $27.16 - $32.87 Hours 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Monday - Friday Job Close Date 12/06/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual preferred but not required Strong background in Food and Pool Inspections and Plan Review Strong familiarity with the 2017 FDA Food Code and Swimming Pool Standards Completion of FDA Voluntary Standard #2 for Training Ability and willingness to independently work occasional nights Skills to perform complex analyses to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance-based design Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to design professionals Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Enforces state, county and local health and safety codes and ordinances with the authority to close businesses and facilities for administrative and health hazard violations. Provides 24/7/365 City/County wide emergency response to public health and environmental emergencies. Issues citations, notices of violation, and service requests, and is authorized to impose re-inspection fees/penalties. Files criminal cases when applicable with the appropriate court of law and provides expert witness testimony in subsequent litigation. Coordinates, directs and/or conducts inspections and investigations in a variety of environmental settings for the purposes of protecting the public health and safety. Excludes or restricts employee work conditions based on Texas Administrative Code regulations. Provides field audits and second opinions of inspections and investigations. Investigates citizen complaints of any location, business or residence if probable cause exists of a public health hazard and develops plan for best practices and compliance. Detains food or equipment and requires the destruction of product which may be contaminated or pose a health hazard. Collects and analyzes samples and data and provides recommendations. Conducts meetings, staff training, and presentations for public education. Develops public education programs. Develops, generates and submits surveys and incident reports. Maintains database/documentation. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership and training to Environmental Health Officer I and II positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Knowledge of applicable health and safety codes, ordinances and regulations. Skill in analyzing professional engineered drawings and specifications for approval. Skill in analyzing research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in communicating, orally and in writing, any violation and the requirements for its improvement and/or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps and/or plans. Knowledge of computer programs such as databases and word processing. Ability to use digital camera and personal, laptop, and/or notebook computer. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations, and in maintaining records. Ability to use effective time management to meet Federal, State, City, Department, and Division mandated deadlines. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships other City employees, contractors and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Environmental Health Officer III position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science, three (3) years' experience in the field of Environmental Health, and Registered in the State of Texas as a Professional Sanitarian. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience reviewing building plans for food establishments and swimming pools. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires: A State of Texas Professional Sanitarian Registration or Credentialed as an Environmental Health Specialist/ Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) with the ability to obtain a Texas Registered Sanitarian license within (Six) 6 months of acceptance of position. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your familiarity with the 2017 FDA Food Code, Texas Administrative Code-Chapter 265, Texas Health and Safety Code-Chapter 757 and the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience using software such as BlueBeam, ProjectDox and AMANDA. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Nov 16, 2023
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science. Three (3) years' experience in the field of Environmental Health. Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. State of Texas Professional Sanitarian Registration or Credentialed as an Environmental Health Specialist/ Registered Sanitarian ( REHS /RS) by the National Environmental Health Association ( NEHA ) with the ability to obtain a Texas Registered Sanitarian license within (Six) 6 months of acceptance of position. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: Administers senior coverage for the Environmental Health Division. This includes providing leadership, second opinions and training, conducting public education, inspections and investigations in the enforcement of public health protection laws, codes, ordinances and regulations. In the One Stop Shop Program specifically, duties are working with a multi-disciplinary team and external customers on Public Project food enterprise plan reviews, pool/spa plan reviews, and conducting pre-opening inspections. APH Information This position supports Austin Public Health's Mission and Core Purpose identified in the Austin Public Health Strategic Plan . Departmental Competencies related to the position can be found on Austin Public Health's website . Immunization Requirement: Due to high-risk areas, Austin Public Health employees must comply with the department's immunization policy. Driving Requirement: This position requires a valid Class "C" driver's license or the ability to acquire one by your hire date. External New Hires must meet the City of Austin's Driver Record Evaluation ( DRE ) requisite . To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Regarding your Application: Each individual who submits an Application as provided in the Municipal Civil Service Rules and meets the Minimum Qualifications for a Competitive Position shall be considered a Candidate for that Position. Employees, in Good Standing, who are Candidates within the Department or division that the Position resides in and who meet the Minimum and Preferred Qualifications (if any) of the Position will be included in the initial interview. All Austin Public Health worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any Austin Public Health worksite - including parking lots, garages, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. When public health responds to an emergency you may be assigned activities that are outside your regular job description. This may involve responding at any time, including nights and weekends with possible deployment to locations other than the Austin Public Health. This position is eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness ( PSF ) Program. This program is a federal program that is intended to encourage individuals to work in public service by forgiving the balance of their federal student loans. Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with experience and qualifications. This position comes with a comprehensive benefits package consisting of medical and dental coverage, paid sick, vacation, and personal time, and a retirement plan. If you are selected to interview: This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, which may include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate, and/or graduate degrees, will be required. A skills assessment may be required. In-person interview(s) may be required for this process. Electronic Notification to Applications: Applicants will be notified via e-mail to communicate important information related to the status of their application as part of an ongoing effort to increase operational efficiency, promote a green environment, and minimize delays and costs. Please ensure that the email address and contact information you provide are current, secure, and readily accessible to you. We will not be responsible in any way if you do not receive our e-mails or fail to check your inbox in a timely manner. Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. Please note that the Department may close the job posting at any time after 7 days. Pay Range $27.16 - $32.87 Hours 7:45 a.m. - 4:45 p.m. Monday - Friday Job Close Date 12/06/2023 Type of Posting External Department Austin Public Health Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 6310 Wilhelmina Delco Dr, Austin, TX 78752 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Bilingual preferred but not required Strong background in Food and Pool Inspections and Plan Review Strong familiarity with the 2017 FDA Food Code and Swimming Pool Standards Completion of FDA Voluntary Standard #2 for Training Ability and willingness to independently work occasional nights Skills to perform complex analyses to determine compliance with or deviation from applicable codes, including the analysis of alternate methods of compliance or performance-based design Skill in communicating code requirements orally and in writing to design professionals Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Enforces state, county and local health and safety codes and ordinances with the authority to close businesses and facilities for administrative and health hazard violations. Provides 24/7/365 City/County wide emergency response to public health and environmental emergencies. Issues citations, notices of violation, and service requests, and is authorized to impose re-inspection fees/penalties. Files criminal cases when applicable with the appropriate court of law and provides expert witness testimony in subsequent litigation. Coordinates, directs and/or conducts inspections and investigations in a variety of environmental settings for the purposes of protecting the public health and safety. Excludes or restricts employee work conditions based on Texas Administrative Code regulations. Provides field audits and second opinions of inspections and investigations. Investigates citizen complaints of any location, business or residence if probable cause exists of a public health hazard and develops plan for best practices and compliance. Detains food or equipment and requires the destruction of product which may be contaminated or pose a health hazard. Collects and analyzes samples and data and provides recommendations. Conducts meetings, staff training, and presentations for public education. Develops public education programs. Develops, generates and submits surveys and incident reports. Maintains database/documentation. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: Provides leadership and training to Environmental Health Officer I and II positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the principles, interpretation, and administration of applicable policies, codes, and municipal, State, Federal regulations and guidelines. Knowledge of proper safety practices, procedures and regulations applicable to work being performed. Knowledge of applicable health and safety codes, ordinances and regulations. Skill in analyzing professional engineered drawings and specifications for approval. Skill in analyzing research to determine applicable ordinances, codes, regulations, and statutes. Skill in resolving problems or situations requiring the exercise of good judgment. Skill in preparing clear and concise written reports, and in presenting data to provide timely management information. Skill in communicating, orally and in writing, any violation and the requirements for its improvement and/or rehabilitation to architects, contractors, developers, other City staff, and the public to achieve voluntary compliance. Knowledge of the methods required in reading and interpreting maps and/or plans. Knowledge of computer programs such as databases and word processing. Ability to use digital camera and personal, laptop, and/or notebook computer. Skill in making accurate measurements and computations, and in maintaining records. Ability to use effective time management to meet Federal, State, City, Department, and Division mandated deadlines. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships other City employees, contractors and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Environmental Health Officer III position are: Graduation with a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least thirty (30) semester hours of natural or basic Science, three (3) years' experience in the field of Environmental Health, and Registered in the State of Texas as a Professional Sanitarian. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Due to working in high risk areas, applicants applying for this position must comply with the departments immunization policy as a condition of employment. Can you meet this requirement? Yes No * This position requires a valid Texas Class C Driver License. Do you have a valid Texas Class C Driver license or, if selected for this position, do you the ability to acquire a valid Texas Class C Driver license by your hire date? Yes No * The City of Austin Driver Eligibility Standards require that External New Hires meet the City's Driver Record Evaluation (DRE) requisite. To be considered for a driving position, applicants cannot have more than three moving violations or a total of six Driver Record Evaluation points within a period of thirty-six (36) months. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your experience reviewing building plans for food establishments and swimming pools. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires: A State of Texas Professional Sanitarian Registration or Credentialed as an Environmental Health Specialist/ Registered Sanitarian (REHS/RS) by the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) with the ability to obtain a Texas Registered Sanitarian license within (Six) 6 months of acceptance of position. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe your familiarity with the 2017 FDA Food Code, Texas Administrative Code-Chapter 265, Texas Health and Safety Code-Chapter 757 and the International Swimming Pool and Spa Code. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience using software such as BlueBeam, ProjectDox and AMANDA. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Check. * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No If you answered yes to the question above, please describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION CREDENTIALING AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT (Staff Specialist) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public. The eligible lists established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy within John Wayne Airport and may be used to fill any future vacancies in other agencies throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and or lower classifications. DEADLINE TO APPLY The recruitment will close on Monday, December 18th, 2023 at 11:59 pm. PST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT John Wayne Airport (JWA) has approximately 125 dedicated staff and is home to eleven commercial airlines, two commuter airlines, two all-cargo carriers, two full-service and two limited-service Fixed Base Operators, and over 360 general aviation aircraft. JWA is owned and operated by the County of Orange and is a modern, 20-gate, medium-hub commercial and general aviation airport located approximately 35 miles south of Los Angeles. In 2022, JWA served over 11.36 million passengers, in a community of over three million, who live within the 34 cities and unincorporated areas of Orange County. Since 2017, JWA has been consistently ranked first or second in overall customer satisfaction for its size. JWA is one of the top-50 busiest commercial airports in the country in terms of both passenger enplanements and total operations and is also one of the nation’s busiest General Aviation airports. JWA has an annual budget of approximately $200M and operates as an enterprise fund self-supported/funded agency and receives no monies from the County’s General Fund. These revenues are to operate and optimize the Airport, repay bonds, fund capital improvements, maintain assets, and support aviation planning. Vision: To be a world-class aviation getaway for business and leisure travel. Mission: To plan, direct, and provide high-quality aviation services and facilities for Orange County in a safe, secure, and efficient manner. To learn more about John Wayne Airport, click here. To learn more about the County of Orange click here. AIRPORT OPERATIONS DIVISION John Wayne Airport (JWA) Operations Division is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of JWA activities, ensuring JWA operates safely, securely, effectively and within the scope of strict federal regulations. Each day, Airport Operations staff conduct on-site inspections; address the needs of all tenants, patrons, and other customers; issue and track employee identification badges and other access cards and keys; manage parking facilities; and monitor the activities of ground transportation providers. The division consists of two areas: Airside Operations and Landside Operations. THE OPPORTUNITY The Airport Credentialing and Administrative Specialist (Airport ID/Access Control) position is responsible for managing the credentialing lifecycle processes such as renewing ID badges, creating various reports and audits, FBI Rap Back reports, verifying Criminal History checks, and Security Threat Assessments. This position ensures that Airport ID/Access control operates within the TSA and Airport regulations and provides essential customer services and administrative support. Experience in managing contracts, preferably within the framework of Request For Proposal (RFP) processes will be part of the job as well. The position responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contract Management: Collaborate with Airport Procurement staff to handle contract extensions, renewals, and new contract setups through Request For Proposal (RFP) processes, following the guidelines outlined in the Contract Policy Manual (CPM) Financial Oversight: Financial Oversight: Monitor and manage expense accounts, assist in preparing annual budgets, and ensure adherence to financial guidelines Special Projects: Assist program managers in diverse projects, including threat assessments, violation trend analysis, and other initiatives as required Administrative Support: Offer backup support for reception staff and actively contribute to various administrative projects Analytical Reporting: Prepare analytical reports to aid decision-making processes within the Airport Operations Division DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have three (3) years of experience that demonstrates knowledge of, contract administration, and analytical skills in creating reports. In addition, the ideal candidate will have strong computer skills (e.g. MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook). The most successful candidate will also possess the following competencies: Technical Knowledge and Analytical Navigate and input confidential information into databases with precision Conduct a thorough analysis of trends and data related to security programs and credentialing processes Review/Maintain/Develop Security Credentialing Office Reports, Metrics, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Handle administrative tasks, including email correspondence, calendar management, and badging office supply ordering. Manage credentialing and re-credentialing applications, ensuring accuracy and completeness Understand purchasing and contract processes Create requisitions to extend, modify or renew existing contracts Develop and enforce security protocols to ensure security credential issuance Maintain a system of tracking and monitoring various databases Prepare spreadsheets and conduct reports for TSA and other agencies as requested Research and analyze various trends with internal/external factors Submit requisitions to purchase for services and supplies Serve the credentialing needs of all airport, tenants, concession employees, and stakeholders Provide a high level of administrative support to Operations Management and customer service to all tenants and airport guests Communication and Relationship Building: Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills in responding to inquiries and maintaining clear documentation Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with TSA, Customs and Border Patrol, and various stakeholders Create a positive atmosphere for airport personnel and visitors through courteous interactions. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, vendors, and stakeholders in various situations. Communicate effectively in writing and through oral presentations with clients, co-workers, vendors, and stakeholders Effectively listen, understand, and diligently respond to various inquiries Interact well with all levels of personnel within and outside the organization Planning/ Problem Solving Prioritize multiple and/or competing tasks and complete assignments within established deadlines think logically and organize thoughts and work priorities efficiently Ability to work independently of specific daily direction and as a vital member of the team as well Make efficient use of the organization's resources and demonstrate excellent time management Analyze complex issues related to credentialing and security, making sound decisions in compliance with established regulations Use independent judgment to resolve varied problems that may arise during the credentialing process. Proactively address challenges and implement effective solutions to ensure optimal operational efficiency Interpersonal Skills and Relationship Building The ability to be a proactive thinker with an outgoing personality who is comfortable speaking in front of groups and interacting with company colleagues and employees. Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills Think and act proactively, work well with other departments, and be a team player Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with peers, supervisors, managers, vendors, and the public Generate enthusiasm and motivate others to act in support of a program's objectives MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for a Staff Specialist. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physica l Characteristics: Incumbents must possess vision sufficient to read standard text and read a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the phone; independent body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; manual dexterity to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and write; occasional driving may be required. Incumbents must possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a team environment; maintain an appropriate work pace; ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional and controversial interactions. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in a standard office environment and involves sitting and frequent exposure to computer screen(s); occasional travel to other locations may be required. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment (refer/non-refer) : Candidates whose experience and education appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in online examination(s) covering job-related competencies. Some components of this online assessment may be timed. To access online practice tests, you may consider checking websites such as the following: https://www.jobtestprep.com/wonderlic-sample-test https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests Structured Oral Interview (Oral Exam) | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Veterans Employment Preference : The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Paula Carter at (949) 252-5174 or PCarter@ocair.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION CREDENTIALING AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT (Staff Specialist) OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is open to the public. The eligible lists established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy within John Wayne Airport and may be used to fill any future vacancies in other agencies throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and or lower classifications. DEADLINE TO APPLY The recruitment will close on Monday, December 18th, 2023 at 11:59 pm. PST In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and the successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT John Wayne Airport (JWA) has approximately 125 dedicated staff and is home to eleven commercial airlines, two commuter airlines, two all-cargo carriers, two full-service and two limited-service Fixed Base Operators, and over 360 general aviation aircraft. JWA is owned and operated by the County of Orange and is a modern, 20-gate, medium-hub commercial and general aviation airport located approximately 35 miles south of Los Angeles. In 2022, JWA served over 11.36 million passengers, in a community of over three million, who live within the 34 cities and unincorporated areas of Orange County. Since 2017, JWA has been consistently ranked first or second in overall customer satisfaction for its size. JWA is one of the top-50 busiest commercial airports in the country in terms of both passenger enplanements and total operations and is also one of the nation’s busiest General Aviation airports. JWA has an annual budget of approximately $200M and operates as an enterprise fund self-supported/funded agency and receives no monies from the County’s General Fund. These revenues are to operate and optimize the Airport, repay bonds, fund capital improvements, maintain assets, and support aviation planning. Vision: To be a world-class aviation getaway for business and leisure travel. Mission: To plan, direct, and provide high-quality aviation services and facilities for Orange County in a safe, secure, and efficient manner. To learn more about John Wayne Airport, click here. To learn more about the County of Orange click here. AIRPORT OPERATIONS DIVISION John Wayne Airport (JWA) Operations Division is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of JWA activities, ensuring JWA operates safely, securely, effectively and within the scope of strict federal regulations. Each day, Airport Operations staff conduct on-site inspections; address the needs of all tenants, patrons, and other customers; issue and track employee identification badges and other access cards and keys; manage parking facilities; and monitor the activities of ground transportation providers. The division consists of two areas: Airside Operations and Landside Operations. THE OPPORTUNITY The Airport Credentialing and Administrative Specialist (Airport ID/Access Control) position is responsible for managing the credentialing lifecycle processes such as renewing ID badges, creating various reports and audits, FBI Rap Back reports, verifying Criminal History checks, and Security Threat Assessments. This position ensures that Airport ID/Access control operates within the TSA and Airport regulations and provides essential customer services and administrative support. Experience in managing contracts, preferably within the framework of Request For Proposal (RFP) processes will be part of the job as well. The position responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Contract Management: Collaborate with Airport Procurement staff to handle contract extensions, renewals, and new contract setups through Request For Proposal (RFP) processes, following the guidelines outlined in the Contract Policy Manual (CPM) Financial Oversight: Financial Oversight: Monitor and manage expense accounts, assist in preparing annual budgets, and ensure adherence to financial guidelines Special Projects: Assist program managers in diverse projects, including threat assessments, violation trend analysis, and other initiatives as required Administrative Support: Offer backup support for reception staff and actively contribute to various administrative projects Analytical Reporting: Prepare analytical reports to aid decision-making processes within the Airport Operations Division DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will have three (3) years of experience that demonstrates knowledge of, contract administration, and analytical skills in creating reports. In addition, the ideal candidate will have strong computer skills (e.g. MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Outlook). The most successful candidate will also possess the following competencies: Technical Knowledge and Analytical Navigate and input confidential information into databases with precision Conduct a thorough analysis of trends and data related to security programs and credentialing processes Review/Maintain/Develop Security Credentialing Office Reports, Metrics, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Handle administrative tasks, including email correspondence, calendar management, and badging office supply ordering. Manage credentialing and re-credentialing applications, ensuring accuracy and completeness Understand purchasing and contract processes Create requisitions to extend, modify or renew existing contracts Develop and enforce security protocols to ensure security credential issuance Maintain a system of tracking and monitoring various databases Prepare spreadsheets and conduct reports for TSA and other agencies as requested Research and analyze various trends with internal/external factors Submit requisitions to purchase for services and supplies Serve the credentialing needs of all airport, tenants, concession employees, and stakeholders Provide a high level of administrative support to Operations Management and customer service to all tenants and airport guests Communication and Relationship Building: Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills in responding to inquiries and maintaining clear documentation Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with TSA, Customs and Border Patrol, and various stakeholders Create a positive atmosphere for airport personnel and visitors through courteous interactions. Effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, vendors, and stakeholders in various situations. Communicate effectively in writing and through oral presentations with clients, co-workers, vendors, and stakeholders Effectively listen, understand, and diligently respond to various inquiries Interact well with all levels of personnel within and outside the organization Planning/ Problem Solving Prioritize multiple and/or competing tasks and complete assignments within established deadlines think logically and organize thoughts and work priorities efficiently Ability to work independently of specific daily direction and as a vital member of the team as well Make efficient use of the organization's resources and demonstrate excellent time management Analyze complex issues related to credentialing and security, making sound decisions in compliance with established regulations Use independent judgment to resolve varied problems that may arise during the credentialing process. Proactively address challenges and implement effective solutions to ensure optimal operational efficiency Interpersonal Skills and Relationship Building The ability to be a proactive thinker with an outgoing personality who is comfortable speaking in front of groups and interacting with company colleagues and employees. Strong communication and interpersonal relationship skills Think and act proactively, work well with other departments, and be a team player Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with peers, supervisors, managers, vendors, and the public Generate enthusiasm and motivate others to act in support of a program's objectives MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Click here to view the minimum qualifications for a Staff Specialist. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS Physica l Characteristics: Incumbents must possess vision sufficient to read standard text and read a computer monitor; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person and over the phone; independent body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; manual dexterity to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard and write; occasional driving may be required. Incumbents must possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a team environment; maintain an appropriate work pace; ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional and controversial interactions. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in a standard office environment and involves sitting and frequent exposure to computer screen(s); occasional travel to other locations may be required. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Online Assessment (refer/non-refer) : Candidates whose experience and education appear to best meet the needs of the department will be invited to participate in online examination(s) covering job-related competencies. Some components of this online assessment may be timed. To access online practice tests, you may consider checking websites such as the following: https://www.jobtestprep.com/wonderlic-sample-test https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests Structured Oral Interview (Oral Exam) | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Veterans Employment Preference : The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. Email Notification: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . Frequently Asked Questions: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Paula Carter at (949) 252-5174 or PCarter@ocair.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment 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. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2023
Dec 02, 2023
Full Time
Description: Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment 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. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2023
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the production of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department has an operating budget of approximately $18.8 million annually and 105 employees. The Housing Department is committed to creating and supporting a diverse work environment with a staff that values racial equity & inclusion. The Development Officer is part of the City's Housing Department and will be assigned a wide range of responsibilities. This position will be assigned to the Homelessness Response Team, which focuses on the City's broad response to homelessness and includes managing programs offering homeless persons with street-based services, crisis response interventions and housing-based solutions, as well as engaging the community regarding homelessness and homeless encampments: Facilitate strategies to implement data-driven best practice programs to prevent and end homelessness in San José. Convene and facilitate internal and external stakeholder meetings and ensure timely communication and accurate information regarding all collaborative programs. Manage the City's interim housing programs, including the Bridge Housing Communities, Emergency Interim Housing Programs, Plaza Hotel, and State-funded HomeKey projects. Manage the City's Rapid Rehousing system of care, including employment development initiatives. Manage the Transition in Place Program, in coordination with other Housing Department teams, to track and gain access to affordable housing units for supportive housing participants. Assist in the implementation and management of all crisis response programs, including emergency shelters, safe parking, basic needs projects, and outreach and engagement. Assist in encampment restoration efforts by coordinating and facilitating site visits, partner meetings, and human-centered strategies and services. Support the work with the County, nonprofit agencies and other community-based organizations to implement the Community Plan to End Homelessness for the City of San José. Provide research, analysis, and recommendations on homeless programs, policies, funding, and services. Partner with internal Department teams, as well as other City Departments, to develop and improve programs centered on ending homelessness. Assist grantees and sub-grantees to implement programs, review performance reports and outcomes, and guide them to compliance. Develop Requests for Proposals, council memos, contracts, Memorandums of Understanding, service plans and any other necessary agreements with service and housing providers. Conduct public education presentations to the community on homelessness in San José. Provide customer service, distribute educational material, and handle referrals, complaints, grievances, and mediation to/for homeless persons as needed. Develop and improve outcomes, data collection, reporting tools, and communication strategies. Assist in compiling data and analyze resources for reporting purposes. Other related duties as assigned. The Homelessness Response Team is sometimes subject to sudden deadlines and last-minute data requests, and will therefore be expected to, on occasion, be available during evening City Council sessions or associated committee sessions. The final candidate's qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. The ideal candidate will possess the most desirable combination of training, skills and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: 1. Experience with affordable housing principles and policies; and state and federal governmental lending in support of affordable housing development. 2. Experience with the principles and processes of loan underwriting for the production, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable multi-family rental properties and single family properties. 3. Familiarity with the California Redevelopment law on affordable housing, and inclusionary policies and procedures. 4. Ability to establish excellent working relationships with outside organizations, City staff, and key stakeholders. 5. Ability to organize, work effectively and to successfully manage multiple projects and processes, including preparing complex reports for City executive staff, and meet deadlines in a high pressure environment. 6. Ability to carry out detailed analytical assignments and make sound judgments and recommendations. 7. Excellent oral communication skills. 8. Excellent written communication skills. 9. Proficiency using the following software/computer applications listed: MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software. 10. The ability to plan, direct, and delegate the work of others; ability to stimulate and motivate the work of subordinates. 11. The ability to manage and operate in a collaborative, cooperative and diverse team environment with honesty and integrity. 12. A demonstrated track record of cultural competency and a commitment to serving a diverse constituency.
Dec 03, 2023
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best-managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government, and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect, and Celebration. The City's Housing Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The City of San José Housing Department is a leader in the production of affordable housing. Its mission is to strengthen and to revitalize our community through housing and neighborhood investment. The Housing Department has an operating budget of approximately $18.8 million annually and 105 employees. The Housing Department is committed to creating and supporting a diverse work environment with a staff that values racial equity & inclusion. The Development Officer is part of the City's Housing Department and will be assigned a wide range of responsibilities. This position will be assigned to the Homelessness Response Team, which focuses on the City's broad response to homelessness and includes managing programs offering homeless persons with street-based services, crisis response interventions and housing-based solutions, as well as engaging the community regarding homelessness and homeless encampments: Facilitate strategies to implement data-driven best practice programs to prevent and end homelessness in San José. Convene and facilitate internal and external stakeholder meetings and ensure timely communication and accurate information regarding all collaborative programs. Manage the City's interim housing programs, including the Bridge Housing Communities, Emergency Interim Housing Programs, Plaza Hotel, and State-funded HomeKey projects. Manage the City's Rapid Rehousing system of care, including employment development initiatives. Manage the Transition in Place Program, in coordination with other Housing Department teams, to track and gain access to affordable housing units for supportive housing participants. Assist in the implementation and management of all crisis response programs, including emergency shelters, safe parking, basic needs projects, and outreach and engagement. Assist in encampment restoration efforts by coordinating and facilitating site visits, partner meetings, and human-centered strategies and services. Support the work with the County, nonprofit agencies and other community-based organizations to implement the Community Plan to End Homelessness for the City of San José. Provide research, analysis, and recommendations on homeless programs, policies, funding, and services. Partner with internal Department teams, as well as other City Departments, to develop and improve programs centered on ending homelessness. Assist grantees and sub-grantees to implement programs, review performance reports and outcomes, and guide them to compliance. Develop Requests for Proposals, council memos, contracts, Memorandums of Understanding, service plans and any other necessary agreements with service and housing providers. Conduct public education presentations to the community on homelessness in San José. Provide customer service, distribute educational material, and handle referrals, complaints, grievances, and mediation to/for homeless persons as needed. Develop and improve outcomes, data collection, reporting tools, and communication strategies. Assist in compiling data and analyze resources for reporting purposes. Other related duties as assigned. The Homelessness Response Team is sometimes subject to sudden deadlines and last-minute data requests, and will therefore be expected to, on occasion, be available during evening City Council sessions or associated committee sessions. The final candidate's qualifications and experience shall determine the actual salary. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Planning, Housing, Geography, Economics, Business Administration, Public Administration, Political Science, Sociology or related field and four (4) years of increasingly responsible directly related work experience, including one (1) year performing work of a similar nature and level as Development Specialist with the City of San José. Acceptable Substitution Additional related experience may be substituted for the education requirement on a year-for-year basis. Required Licensing (such as driver's license, certifications, etc.) Possession of a valid State of California driver's license may be required for some assignments. The ideal candidate will possess the most desirable combination of training, skills and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: 1. Experience with affordable housing principles and policies; and state and federal governmental lending in support of affordable housing development. 2. Experience with the principles and processes of loan underwriting for the production, rehabilitation and preservation of affordable multi-family rental properties and single family properties. 3. Familiarity with the California Redevelopment law on affordable housing, and inclusionary policies and procedures. 4. Ability to establish excellent working relationships with outside organizations, City staff, and key stakeholders. 5. Ability to organize, work effectively and to successfully manage multiple projects and processes, including preparing complex reports for City executive staff, and meet deadlines in a high pressure environment. 6. Ability to carry out detailed analytical assignments and make sound judgments and recommendations. 7. Excellent oral communication skills. 8. Excellent written communication skills. 9. Proficiency using the following software/computer applications listed: MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software. 10. The ability to plan, direct, and delegate the work of others; ability to stimulate and motivate the work of subordinates. 11. The ability to manage and operate in a collaborative, cooperative and diverse team environment with honesty and integrity. 12. A demonstrated track record of cultural competency and a commitment to serving a diverse constituency.
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Posted Date December 4, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment See Other Information if you previous passed the Law Enforcement Written Exam and/or Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility test. Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience is highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required POST certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date.** Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND our written exam or the Physical Agility Test (PAT), you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. YOU MAY BE WAIVED from the LE written exam and/or PAT administered by BART and invited to interview if meet the following criteria: 1. ACADEMY GRADUATE WAIVER: If you are a graduate of a California POST Academy within the last twelve months (from the date of the exam). 2. POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved POST T-score of 42 or higher. The POST T-Score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). 3. National Testing Network (NTN) - Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum passing score for each section: Video: 65%, Writing: 70% and Reading: 70%). The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test).NTN offers the Law Enforcement Test online. To register, visit their website at: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/ntn-test-law-national.cfm 4. CPS HR Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing score of 65%. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). 5. Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test. The PAT may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing of 337. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Note: Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test. WAIVER SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS: To effectuate a waiver, you must submit your supporting documentation to the BART Human Resources Department at BPDEmployment@bart.gov. YOUR EMAIL MUST INCLUDE: • Email Subject Line: Job ID, Entry-Level Police Officer - Waiver Documents • Your name on the test results. • Legible scores. • Name of testing agency on letterhead or forwarded email from agency. • Name and/or details of exam type (i.e., PELLETB, WSTB) Please contact us at BPDEmployment@bart.gov if you have any questions. Note Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Dec 05, 2023
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Posted Date December 4, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled. Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment See Other Information if you previous passed the Law Enforcement Written Exam and/or Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility test. Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience is highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required POST certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date.** Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND our written exam or the Physical Agility Test (PAT), you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. YOU MAY BE WAIVED from the LE written exam and/or PAT administered by BART and invited to interview if meet the following criteria: 1. ACADEMY GRADUATE WAIVER: If you are a graduate of a California POST Academy within the last twelve months (from the date of the exam). 2. POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved POST T-score of 42 or higher. The POST T-Score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). 3. National Testing Network (NTN) - Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum passing score for each section: Video: 65%, Writing: 70% and Reading: 70%). The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test).NTN offers the Law Enforcement Test online. To register, visit their website at: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/ntn-test-law-national.cfm 4. CPS HR Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing score of 65%. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). 5. Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test. The PAT may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing of 337. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Note: Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test. WAIVER SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS: To effectuate a waiver, you must submit your supporting documentation to the BART Human Resources Department at BPDEmployment@bart.gov. YOUR EMAIL MUST INCLUDE: • Email Subject Line: Job ID, Entry-Level Police Officer - Waiver Documents • Your name on the test results. • Legible scores. • Name of testing agency on letterhead or forwarded email from agency. • Name and/or details of exam type (i.e., PELLETB, WSTB) Please contact us at BPDEmployment@bart.gov if you have any questions. Note Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time. When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Posted Date September 1, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled. December 31, 2023 Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience is highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required POST certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date.** Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND our written exam or the Physical Agility Test (PAT), you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. YOU MAY BE WAIVED from the LE written exam and/or PAT administered by BART and invited to interview if meet the following criteria: ACADEMY GRADUATE WAIVER: If you are a graduate of a California POST Academy within the last twelve months (from the date of the exam). POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved POST T-score of 42 or higher. The POST T-Score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). National Testing Network (NTN) - Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum passing score for each section: Video: 65%, Writing: 70% and Reading: 70%). The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test).NTN offers the Law Enforcement Test online. To register, visit their website at: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/ntn-test-law-national.cfm CPS HR Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing score of 65%. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test. The PAT may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing of 337. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Note: Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test. WAIVER SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS: To effectuate a waiver, you must submit your supporting documentation to the BART Human Resources Department at BPDEmployment@bart.gov. YOUR EMAIL MUST INCLUDE: • Email Subject Line: Job ID: XXXX, Entry-Level Police Officer - Waiver Documents • Your name on the test results. • Legible scores. • Name of testing agency on letterhead or forwarded email from agency. • Name and/or details of exam type (i.e., PELLETB, WSTB) Please contact us at BPDEmployment@bart.gov if you have any questions. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time.
Sep 02, 2023
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). $7,300.80/ Monthly (Step 20/ Base Salary - While in Academy) $8,273.28/ Monthly (Step 21 /Base Salary - Upon Academy Completion) $9,733.29/ Monthly (Step 1/ Base Salary - Upon FTO Completion) Note that successful candidates will start at the Base Salary while in the Academy. Posted Date September 1, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Filled. December 31, 2023 Reports To Police Sergeant or Lieutenant Days Off Variable - as assigned. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment Under general supervision, the entry-level police officer performs a variety of peace officer duties involving the protection of life and property, providing information and assistance to the public, enforcement of laws and ordinances, conducting criminal investigations and crime prevention and suppression activities; and performing related work as assigned. Entry-Level Police Officer: Selected candidates will be required to successfully complete a CA POST-mandated Basic Police Academy, a Field Training Officer (FTO) Program and successfully complete a one-year probationary period (from the date of graduation from the Academy). Following the completion of the probationary period, patrol shift assignments are made on a seniority basis. Officers may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays. NOTE: Applicants applying for the Entry Level Police Officer position may also be eligible for consideration for the following positions (upon completion of the selection process; based on qualifications and District needs): Police Admin Specialist, Fare Inspection Officer, Transit Ambassador, Revenue Protection Guard or Community Services Officer. Essential Job Functions Patrols a designated area in a radio vehicle or on foot to protect life and property and deter crime. Responds to suspicious activities and answers emergency calls for services. Enforces District, city, county or state and federal laws and ordinances. Assists in settling disputes, calming angry patrons and providing crowd direction and control. Makes presentations to community and employee groups regarding personal safety and criminal activities. Secures information from the parties at an incident scene and collects, documents and prepares evidence for court. Prepares affidavits for arrest and/or search warrants, files criminal complaints and coordinates investigative activities with other law enforcement agencies. Transports prisoners to booking facilities and processes them. Maintains accurate records and writes incident and crime reports. Works with investigative and legal personnel and presents testimony in court. Enforces traffic and parking regulations, investigates traffic accidents and directs traffic. Serves warrants and subpoenas. Knowledge of: Basic law enforcement terminology and concepts. Techniques for dealing with varied groups of people. Standard record keeping and report writing procedures and techniques. Ability to: Observe and accurately recall places, names, faces and incidents. Understand and follow oral and written directions. Interpret and apply complex laws, procedures and policies. Analyze situations and make rapid, sound independent judgments within legal and procedural guidelines. Use two-way radio communication equipment effectively. Drive a motor vehicle safely. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Maintain accurate records and prepare clear, concise and competent reports. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a high school diploma, GED or recognized equivalent college credits, military or customer service experience is highly desirable. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Must be physically able to drag a body weighing up to 165 pounds. Must be physically able to lift and carry equipment and boxes weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be able to meet physical, psychological and background standards. Must obtain required POST certification. Must remain firearm qualified. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Selection Process This position is represented by the BART Police Officers Association (BPOA). All eligible applicants will be invited to the POST written examination and the physical agility examinations. Applicants must then successfully pass tests to move on to the next phases of the selection process. The selection process will include 4 phases. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifications and pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Entry-Level Law Enforcement (LE) Written Exam Phase 2: Physical Agility Test Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Investigative Background Check (includes a psychological and polygraph exam). ** Please note that the entire selection process may take up to 6 months to one year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as requested and/or required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). **Unsuccessful candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date.** Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND our written exam or the Physical Agility Test (PAT), you may register and take your tests with The Academy. Go to http://theacademy.ca.gov/tests to register. The Academy charges a non-refundable materials fee of $10 for the written test, $25 for the practice PAT, and $100 for the official PAT. Note: There is no cost to take your tests with BART. YOU MAY BE WAIVED from the LE written exam and/or PAT administered by BART and invited to interview if meet the following criteria: ACADEMY GRADUATE WAIVER: If you are a graduate of a California POST Academy within the last twelve months (from the date of the exam). POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB): The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved POST T-score of 42 or higher. The POST T-Score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). National Testing Network (NTN) - Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum passing score for each section: Video: 65%, Writing: 70% and Reading: 70%). The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test).NTN offers the Law Enforcement Test online. To register, visit their website at: https://nationaltestingnetwork.com/publicsafetyjobs/ntn-test-law-national.cfm CPS HR Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test: The written test may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing score of 65%. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Work Sample Test Battery (WSTB) Physical Agility Test. The PAT may be waived for applicants with a recently achieved minimum overall passing of 337. The score letter must be dated within the last 12 months (from the date of the test). Note: Active Duty and Reserve Military members are waived from the Physical Agility Test. WAIVER SUBMITTAL INSTRUCTIONS: To effectuate a waiver, you must submit your supporting documentation to the BART Human Resources Department at BPDEmployment@bart.gov. YOUR EMAIL MUST INCLUDE: • Email Subject Line: Job ID: XXXX, Entry-Level Police Officer - Waiver Documents • Your name on the test results. • Legible scores. • Name of testing agency on letterhead or forwarded email from agency. • Name and/or details of exam type (i.e., PELLETB, WSTB) Please contact us at BPDEmployment@bart.gov if you have any questions. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job announcement may be cancelled at any time.