Job Summary Mohave County Office of Financial Services is currently recruiting for the position of Accounting Manager. Performs professional advanced level work involved in accounting, auditing and analysis and maintaining fiscal records and systems. Responsible for performing highly specialized accounting work required to maintain the general ledger. Supervise and review the work of other professional, technical and administrative support staff and engage closely with other departments as related to accounting, reviewing and approving payroll matters, the procurement of goods and services, reconciliation of revenue and banking items, and financial reporting and related analysis. Responsible for preparing annual financial statements and annual audit. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under direction of a higher level of authority and requires exercising initiative and independent judgement and decisions in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises technical, functional and/or direct supervision of subordinates. May, as assigned, involve supervision of teams assigned on specific task. Essential Job Functions Responsible for the development of policies, systems, procedures relating to internal financial controls. Provides advice and assistance to diverse county functions to ensure compliance with county policy, statutory requirements and generally accepted accounting principles, and government accounting procedures. Responsible for evaluating internal control processes to ensure segregation of duties and create electronic workflow processes that comply with the Uniform Accounting Manual for Arizona Counties (UMAC). Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to improve accounting processes and procedures and to enhance the workflow of the department. Ensure compliance with the financial procedures of the organization. Responsible for proper accounting and recordation of fixed assets and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (GASB) for accounting and recording disposal of assets. Supervises, directs, and reviews the work of the accounting staff (including, but not limited to, cash reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, accounts receivable transactions, fixed asset activity, payroll, accounts payable transactions, debt activity, recording of revenue and expenses, etc.) to maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met. Coordinates monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities. Produces annual financial statements and ad hoc financial reports. Provides technical assistance in the development and completion of schedules and reports. Monitors state and federal grant revenues and expenditures. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains organized set of detailed records and files to document financial transactions. Resolves complex accounting issues or assists other personnel in resolving financial issues. Reviews general ledger on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of posting. Engage in critical and confidential aspects of accounting. Advise management on matters of fiscal procedure and importance for the organization. Works with confidential data, which, if disclosed, might have significant internal effect or minor external effect. Responds to inquiries financial data and special reporting requests. Collaborates with the other finance department managers to support overall department goals and objectives. Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. PREFERRED SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Maintain and possess a current certification as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Managerial Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration with a major in Accounting. Six (6) years progressively responsible professional experience in comprehensive, centralized accounting and personnel systems providing governmental accounting and fiscal management services in public agency setting. Two (2) years supervisory experience. OR an equivalent combination of extensive experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid Driver’s License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, theories, practices and concepts of accounting including cost accounting, governmental accounting, enterprise accounting and accounting analysis procedures. Accounting principles, theory and practices and application, preferably in governmental settings. Fiscal administration and budgetary practices. Financial accounting, analysis, reporting and auditing practices. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB). Modern office procedures and practices, including record keeping and data security methods and techniques. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures and Department policies and procedures. Principles and practices of management and management control. Governmental/non-profit accounting principles and procedures and data processing systems. Operating and capital budget concepts. Policies and practices associated with payroll and benefits administration. Personal computer and software applications. Skill in: Conducting critical analyses and research. Reconciling accounts. Preparing complex financial reports and documentation. Coordinating fiscal activities. Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations, and standards. Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications in performance of work assignments, such as electronic spreadsheets, word processing, graphics and information technology. Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, and the general public, sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain detailed records. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. Ability to: Review, prepare and analyze accounting transactions. Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, principles and procedures. Prepare financial statements and technical reports in accordance with varying regulations and reporting requirements. Coordinate and complete annual audits. Analyze, audit and interpret accounting records, financial statements, computer printouts and reports of financial and accounting systems for completeness and accuracy. Manipulate large amounts of data. Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions. Gather and analyze appropriate relevant data and prepare and present clear, concise and accurate reports and related information. Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions. Manage and oversee the daily operations including: month and year-end process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset activity. Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, effectively direct and supervise. Work effectively under stressful conditions. Exercise initiative and sound judgment and to react with discretion under varying conditions. Establish and maintain effective and appropriate relationships with the public, other departments, other agencies, and employees. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
Sep 07, 2023
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Office of Financial Services is currently recruiting for the position of Accounting Manager. Performs professional advanced level work involved in accounting, auditing and analysis and maintaining fiscal records and systems. Responsible for performing highly specialized accounting work required to maintain the general ledger. Supervise and review the work of other professional, technical and administrative support staff and engage closely with other departments as related to accounting, reviewing and approving payroll matters, the procurement of goods and services, reconciliation of revenue and banking items, and financial reporting and related analysis. Responsible for preparing annual financial statements and annual audit. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under direction of a higher level of authority and requires exercising initiative and independent judgement and decisions in accordance with established procedures and regulations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises technical, functional and/or direct supervision of subordinates. May, as assigned, involve supervision of teams assigned on specific task. Essential Job Functions Responsible for the development of policies, systems, procedures relating to internal financial controls. Provides advice and assistance to diverse county functions to ensure compliance with county policy, statutory requirements and generally accepted accounting principles, and government accounting procedures. Responsible for evaluating internal control processes to ensure segregation of duties and create electronic workflow processes that comply with the Uniform Accounting Manual for Arizona Counties (UMAC). Assist in development and implementation of new procedures and features to improve accounting processes and procedures and to enhance the workflow of the department. Ensure compliance with the financial procedures of the organization. Responsible for proper accounting and recordation of fixed assets and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards (GASB) for accounting and recording disposal of assets. Supervises, directs, and reviews the work of the accounting staff (including, but not limited to, cash reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, accounts receivable transactions, fixed asset activity, payroll, accounts payable transactions, debt activity, recording of revenue and expenses, etc.) to maintain the general ledger and ensure all financial reporting deadlines are met. Coordinates monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities. Produces annual financial statements and ad hoc financial reports. Provides technical assistance in the development and completion of schedules and reports. Monitors state and federal grant revenues and expenditures. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Maintains organized set of detailed records and files to document financial transactions. Resolves complex accounting issues or assists other personnel in resolving financial issues. Reviews general ledger on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of posting. Engage in critical and confidential aspects of accounting. Advise management on matters of fiscal procedure and importance for the organization. Works with confidential data, which, if disclosed, might have significant internal effect or minor external effect. Responds to inquiries financial data and special reporting requests. Collaborates with the other finance department managers to support overall department goals and objectives. Monitors and analyzes department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. PREFERRED SPECIAL REQUIREMENT Maintain and possess a current certification as a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Managerial Accountant or Certified Internal Auditor. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business Administration with a major in Accounting. Six (6) years progressively responsible professional experience in comprehensive, centralized accounting and personnel systems providing governmental accounting and fiscal management services in public agency setting. Two (2) years supervisory experience. OR an equivalent combination of extensive experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid Driver’s License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, theories, practices and concepts of accounting including cost accounting, governmental accounting, enterprise accounting and accounting analysis procedures. Accounting principles, theory and practices and application, preferably in governmental settings. Fiscal administration and budgetary practices. Financial accounting, analysis, reporting and auditing practices. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards (GASB). Modern office procedures and practices, including record keeping and data security methods and techniques. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures and Department policies and procedures. Principles and practices of management and management control. Governmental/non-profit accounting principles and procedures and data processing systems. Operating and capital budget concepts. Policies and practices associated with payroll and benefits administration. Personal computer and software applications. Skill in: Conducting critical analyses and research. Reconciling accounts. Preparing complex financial reports and documentation. Coordinating fiscal activities. Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations, and standards. Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications in performance of work assignments, such as electronic spreadsheets, word processing, graphics and information technology. Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, and the general public, sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain detailed records. Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned. Ability to: Review, prepare and analyze accounting transactions. Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, principles and procedures. Prepare financial statements and technical reports in accordance with varying regulations and reporting requirements. Coordinate and complete annual audits. Analyze, audit and interpret accounting records, financial statements, computer printouts and reports of financial and accounting systems for completeness and accuracy. Manipulate large amounts of data. Establish and maintain fiscal files and records to document transactions. Gather and analyze appropriate relevant data and prepare and present clear, concise and accurate reports and related information. Improve systems and procedures and initiate corrective actions. Manage and oversee the daily operations including: month and year-end process, accounts payable/receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, trust account statement reconciliations, check runs, fixed asset activity. Assign projects and direct staff to ensure compliance and accuracy, effectively direct and supervise. Work effectively under stressful conditions. Exercise initiative and sound judgment and to react with discretion under varying conditions. Establish and maintain effective and appropriate relationships with the public, other departments, other agencies, and employees. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Compliance Administrative Manager* , who will report directly to the Department Chief Compliance Officer/Privacy Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing diverse and complex regulatory, administrative, and fiscal functions for multiple Compliance divisions. The Compliance Administrative Manager will provide oversight and expertise while ensuring that all ongoing intergovernmental/interorganizational operational protocols and practices are carried out in accordance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements. The Behavioral Health Compliance Administrative Manager* will assist the Department Chief Compliance Officer, or designee, in establishing, implementing and monitoring the effectiveness of organizational policies and procedures for department operations, both external mandated partnerships and internal practices, objectives, and initiatives. The incumbent will be responsible for a variety of oversight and management activities, including directing and coordinating division/program planning, budget development and requests, analytical and programmatic operations. The incumbent will also be responsible for overseeing compliance administrative support and health information management functions including: medical records management and behavioral health coding practices, contract monitoring/technical assistance, and managed care plan collaboration/coordination to ensure regulatory requirements are met as required per state and federal laws; this includes Specialty Mental Health Services and Drug-Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System State Plan Agreements. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining and applying subject matter expert knowledge regarding healthcare compliance areas (i.e., privacy practices and laws, fraud/waste/abuse detection/prevention strategies, monitoring and auditing, standards of conduct, etc.) while representing the Office of Compliance in various internal and external meetings by providing updates and presentations in various forums regarding areas of oversight. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust. DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Office of Compliance is distinguished from these service areas, as it maintains and implements the Department's Compliance Program, while also assessing department-wide risk, preventing/detecting/addressing fraud/waste/abuse, outlining and enforcing standards of conduct, and informing/educating the Department regarding compliance matters including privacy and confidentiality practices. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $164 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Behavioral Health Department. Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County *Official Title: Administrative Manager For additional details, please refer to the Administrative Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Statewide and national travel is occasionally required. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent administrative or management experience in the areas of: budget, operational/organizational management and analysis, grant administration, fiscal analysis, and/or program planning, development, and administration. Qualifying e x perience must include at least two (2) years of full scope supervisory experience and (1) year of experience working within healthcare compliance . --AND-- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in public/business administration, accounting, finance, or a closely related field. NOTE: Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a solution driven leader with outstanding organizational, analytical, management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills, with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute established goals while maximizing the strengths and skills of subordinate staff. Experience in a behavioral health care setting is preferred. Applicants certified by the Compliance Certification Board in Healthcare Compliance or Healthcare Privacy Compliance are encouraged to apply. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly in the areas of: Full-scope supervisory experience Qualifying experience gained in a behavioral health, healthcare, or human services agency If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Sep 03, 2023
Full Time
The Job Be an agent of change and make a difference in delivering health and wellness to millions of residents. Join a team who is passionate about the services they provide and is committed to making a difference throughout San Bernardino County. The San Bernardino County Department of Behavioral Health invites qualified professionals to apply for the position of Behavioral Health Compliance Administrative Manager* , who will report directly to the Department Chief Compliance Officer/Privacy Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing diverse and complex regulatory, administrative, and fiscal functions for multiple Compliance divisions. The Compliance Administrative Manager will provide oversight and expertise while ensuring that all ongoing intergovernmental/interorganizational operational protocols and practices are carried out in accordance with federal, state, and regulatory requirements. The Behavioral Health Compliance Administrative Manager* will assist the Department Chief Compliance Officer, or designee, in establishing, implementing and monitoring the effectiveness of organizational policies and procedures for department operations, both external mandated partnerships and internal practices, objectives, and initiatives. The incumbent will be responsible for a variety of oversight and management activities, including directing and coordinating division/program planning, budget development and requests, analytical and programmatic operations. The incumbent will also be responsible for overseeing compliance administrative support and health information management functions including: medical records management and behavioral health coding practices, contract monitoring/technical assistance, and managed care plan collaboration/coordination to ensure regulatory requirements are met as required per state and federal laws; this includes Specialty Mental Health Services and Drug-Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System State Plan Agreements. The incumbent will be responsible for maintaining and applying subject matter expert knowledge regarding healthcare compliance areas (i.e., privacy practices and laws, fraud/waste/abuse detection/prevention strategies, monitoring and auditing, standards of conduct, etc.) while representing the Office of Compliance in various internal and external meetings by providing updates and presentations in various forums regarding areas of oversight. The list established from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout the Department. The Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is responsible for providing mental health and substance use disorder services to county residents who are experiencing major mental illness or substance abuse related issues. DBH provides mental health and substance use disorder treatment services to all age groups, with a primary emphasis on treating children/youth who may be seriously emotionally disturbed, adults who are experiencing a serious and persistent mental illness, and individuals who are experiencing substance use disorders. DBH also provides an array of outreach/engagement, prevention, and early intervention services. DBH's core values are service, integrity, accountability, and trust. DBH is a unique County Department comprised of six (6) service areas: Outpatient Clinics and Youth Services; Substance Use Disorder and Recovery Services; 24-Hour and Emergency Services; Forensic and Homeless Services; Administrative Services; and Program Support Services. The Office of Compliance is distinguished from these service areas, as it maintains and implements the Department's Compliance Program, while also assessing department-wide risk, preventing/detecting/addressing fraud/waste/abuse, outlining and enforcing standards of conduct, and informing/educating the Department regarding compliance matters including privacy and confidentiality practices. The Department currently has a workforce in excess of 1000 positions and an approximate $164 million-dollar annual budget. Click HERE to learn more about the Behavioral Health Department. Click HERE to learn more about San Bernardino County *Official Title: Administrative Manager For additional details, please refer to the Administrative Manager job description. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check: Prior to appointment, applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, credit check, and/or medical exam, which may include drug and/or TB testing. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Travel throughout the County may be required. Employees will be required to make provision for transportation (mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rates). A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Statewide and national travel is occasionally required. Minimum Requirements Experience: Three (3) years of full-time equivalent administrative or management experience in the areas of: budget, operational/organizational management and analysis, grant administration, fiscal analysis, and/or program planning, development, and administration. Qualifying e x perience must include at least two (2) years of full scope supervisory experience and (1) year of experience working within healthcare compliance . --AND-- Education: A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in public/business administration, accounting, finance, or a closely related field. NOTE: Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a solution driven leader with outstanding organizational, analytical, management, and communication (both written and verbal) skills, with the ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute established goals while maximizing the strengths and skills of subordinate staff. Experience in a behavioral health care setting is preferred. Applicants certified by the Compliance Certification Board in Healthcare Compliance or Healthcare Privacy Compliance are encouraged to apply. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience , as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. Please ensure all relevant experience is indicated in the Application and responses to the Supplemental Questionnaire, as resumes and other attachments will not be reviewed for the competitive evaluation. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Be sure to clearly describe your experience in meeting the minimum requirements as well as the ideal qualifications, particularly in the areas of: Full-scope supervisory experience Qualifying experience gained in a behavioral health, healthcare, or human services agency If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: S an Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form (Download PDF reader) within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Why Join Contra Costa County? Contra Costa County was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California. It is one of nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area and covers approximately 733 square miles extending from the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay easterly about 50 miles to San Joaquin County. The County has one of the State’s most heterogeneous populations, rich in ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity. With a current population more than 1.1 million, Contra Costa County is the ninth most populous county in California. Selected candidates should expect to work out of CCHS facilities in Martinez or Concord. Contra Costa Health includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and a full complement of ambulatory care sites including school-based services. Contra Costa Health is offering three excellent employment opportunities for full-time Health Services Information Technology Project Manager positions assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology Unit in Martinez, CA. We are looking for someone who: Is a joyful collaborator who is articulate, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and vendor community and works well in a team Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers Excels at troubleshooting What you will typically be responsible for: Planning the project from business requirements gathering to project closure Creating project schedules and timelines, coordinating among divisions when needed Executing each phase successfully before starting the next Using resources that are assigned to projects responsibly Communicating with leadership effectively and in a timely manner Reporting on the project's progress, informing the client and stakeholders about progress Creating all relevant project documentation and providing a platform for all to work on A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County Professional development funds are available for each employee Offices are in the central part of the County The team you would work with is full of people passionate about their jobs, constantly innovating, and joyful collaborators Offers a generous benefits package A few challenges you might face in this job: Staff must adapt to new and ever-changing technology. You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver resolutions in tight timeframes. Multiple divisions in projects may not have the same priorities. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, including (2) two years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases. Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Certification: Possession of a current PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by Project Management Institute. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Interview Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online, on-demand interview. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and will be rated by subject matter experts. In the interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to the competencies listed above. ( Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 26, 2023
Full Time
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Management Why Join Contra Costa County? Contra Costa County was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California. It is one of nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area and covers approximately 733 square miles extending from the northeastern shore of San Francisco Bay easterly about 50 miles to San Joaquin County. The County has one of the State’s most heterogeneous populations, rich in ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity. With a current population more than 1.1 million, Contra Costa County is the ninth most populous county in California. Selected candidates should expect to work out of CCHS facilities in Martinez or Concord. Contra Costa Health includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and a full complement of ambulatory care sites including school-based services. Contra Costa Health is offering three excellent employment opportunities for full-time Health Services Information Technology Project Manager positions assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology Unit in Martinez, CA. We are looking for someone who: Is a joyful collaborator who is articulate, both verbally and in writing, and communicates clearly and professionally with staff, providers, and vendor community and works well in a team Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through Is a responsible innovator who effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day, responding to urgent requests in a timely manner in an atmosphere with competing demands Acknowledges and respects cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations Demonstrates empathy in handling customer needs and builds a trusting rapport with customers Excels at troubleshooting What you will typically be responsible for: Planning the project from business requirements gathering to project closure Creating project schedules and timelines, coordinating among divisions when needed Executing each phase successfully before starting the next Using resources that are assigned to projects responsibly Communicating with leadership effectively and in a timely manner Reporting on the project's progress, informing the client and stakeholders about progress Creating all relevant project documentation and providing a platform for all to work on A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and wellbeing of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County Professional development funds are available for each employee Offices are in the central part of the County The team you would work with is full of people passionate about their jobs, constantly innovating, and joyful collaborators Offers a generous benefits package A few challenges you might face in this job: Staff must adapt to new and ever-changing technology. You may have to work under pressure and need to deliver resolutions in tight timeframes. Multiple divisions in projects may not have the same priorities. Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Accounting, Business Administration, Public Administration, Health Care Administration, Computer Science, Management Information Systems or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time or its equivalent experience as a project manager or health systems analyst leading and managing projects, including (2) two years in a health care information systems environment, working with end users to extract, document and optimize data flow, implement systems, and support applications and databases. Substitution for Education: One (1) additional year of qualifying experience noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Certification: Possession of a current PMP (Project Management Professional) certification issued by Project Management Institute. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Interview Assessment: Candidates that meet the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online, on-demand interview. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and will be rated by subject matter experts. In the interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to the competencies listed above. ( Weighted 100%). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 10/9/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Under direction, manages and directs capital construction and scheduled maintenance projects and coordinates and supervises the construction process from the conceptual development stage through post occupancy and warranty period in a timely and cost-effective manner; oversees the organization, planning, bidding, scheduling, and implementation of projects and manages budgets, schedules, contracts, on-site workers, materials and equipment; ensures compliance with applicable state and federal laws, codes and regulations; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Plans, organizes, manages, integrates and evaluates work of the assigned area; supervises and participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and work standards; contributes to the development of and monitors performance against the annual department budget; approves purchases and other expenditures in accordance with District policies and procedures; makes presentations; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports. Manages the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects new staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development; makes compensation recommendations; responds to grievances; approves overtime/compensatory time; subject to concurrence by senior management and Human Resources, takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Personnel Commission Rules, Board policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements; performs other activities relevant to supervision of assigned staff. Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the department's and District's mission, objectives and values; promotes workplace diversity, inclusion, cultural competency and a positive work environment. Manages multiple construction projects concurrently by meeting regularly with College faculty staff, contractors, architects, and others to monitor and coordinate all phases of the construction project and represents the District’s interest on construction projects.Communicates with District administration, staff, project architects, engineers and general contractors related to the initial program development, final program development, and planning.Assists in the development of Final Project Proposals, design, Division of the State Architect (DSA) submission, bidding and construction of capital projects, schedule maintenance projects, hazardous materials projects and special projects.Works with each campus’ facility planning and maintenance department and District facility planning and compliance departments on programming, planning, construction documents, bidding, construction, equipment bid package, acquisition, installation and post construction issue management.Participates in the development of contract specifications, as well as managing construction contracts and other professional service contracts as directed by the District Director of Construction Services.Acts as the primary District contact on construction projects and orchestrates processes and procedures on all job sites, ensures that project budget expenditures remain, within budget allocation, phase and schedule requirements, and provides the project team with the necessary resources to complete the project.Assists in the development of project programs; evaluates and recommends various construction and delivery methods in the construction and/or renovation of existing buildings; assists in the development of the planning and scheduling of construction projects; prepares detailed construction budget estimates and schedules; implements District policy and procedures; oversees the performance of all contractors; ensures that all work is completed according to construction plans, specifications and schedule; and establishes and maintains project files.Directs and monitors the progress of construction projects; participates in all construction meetings; provides direction in the implementation of the construction contract; and directs and monitors compliance with building and safety codes and all other regulations.Reviews engineering and architectural drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness; monitors progress and ensures compliance with plans, specifications, and schedules; tracks and control construction costs against the project budget; processes Requests for Information and Change Orders; maintains meeting notes; participates in claims reviews; and may prepare periodic reports of progress and project status.Assists in walking and preparing District space inventory and in inputting data in Fusion or other design software programs.Assists in the assessment of College scheduled maintenance and hazardous abatement material needs and development of initial scheduled maintenance programs that may be developed into submissions for State funding applications.Implements, oversees, and participates in the development of the programs work plans; implements work activities, projects and programs; monitors project work flow; reviews and evaluates project status, compliance with document, methods and procedures.Tracks, analyzes, audits and report construction project change orders, RFP’s, CCD’s, SI’s, IB’s RFI’s, pay requests for all projects assigned.Participates, attends and serves on a variety of committees; represents the District at College level meetings; and participates with outside agencies in various activities including the Division of the State Architect (DSA), Community College Facility Coalition (CCFC), and California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO).Prepares a variety of reports, including program activity reports and financial reports for College and District construction activities.Assists in the development of the District's Five-Year State Capital Outlay Program, Annual Space Inventory, Scheduled Maintenance reports and the District's non-state funded capital program, including remodel, renovation and new construction.Ensures construction project compliance with all applicable building codes and regulations such as CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) and compliance with the oversight/review of the Division of the State Architect; creates and implements special traffic plans and revises pedestrian access to accommodate construction activities. Adheres to and remains current with federal, state and local laws and regulations, trends and changes in the field of public sector capital construction; represents the District in meetings with outside organizations. OTHER DUTIES Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of construction program management, project planning, management and analyses applicable to capital construction for the District.Construction project cost analyses, estimating, specification development, public agency contracting and contract administration. California building codes, California Education Code, ADA requirements, Division of the State Architect oversight requirements, State Chancellor's Office Fusion Program, CEQA, stormwater pollution prevention regulations and other codes/rules applicable to the Department's operations.Principles, standard practices and methods used in architectural and engineering design and commercial building construction.Principles and practices of public agency purchasing.Safety regulations, safe work practices and safety equipment related to capital construction projects.District organization, functions, rules, policies and procedures applicable to assigned areas of responsibility. Principles and practices of sound business communication.Research methods and analysis techniques.Principles and practices of effective management and supervision.Principles and practices of strategic planning.Basic principles and practices of organizational improvement and culture change.Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Skills and Abilities to: Supervise and direct activities of capital construction and scheduled maintenance projects.Read, interpret, explain and apply pertinent laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and accounting principles, including District and Board of Trustees policies.Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies.Work collaboratively with other District directors and managers and provide expert advice and counsel to develop solutions to complex issues.Organize, set priorities and exercise expert, independent judgment within areas of responsibility.Develop and maintain an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement.Develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls.Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive construction project budgets, timelines, RFPs, change directives, correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials.Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Represent the District effectively in dealings with vendors, contractors, other colleges and public agencies.Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences.Operate a computer and use standard business software and special construction project software.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, building science, building construction, or a related field, and at least four years of extensive experience in the building design and construction industry and two years of project management experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Project management experience in institutional construction preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee periodically performs moderate physical activities with periodic standing and walking for extended periods; walks over rough or uneven surfaces; pushes, pulls, lifts and carries objects weighing up to and sometimes more than 50 pounds; bends, stoops, climbs and kneels; operates a vehicle. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve difficult problems; use algebra, geometry and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with District staff, other organizations and the public. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee periodically works near moving mechanical parts and construction equipment, near heavy traffic, on ladders or scaffolding, in confined spaces, and on uneven/slippery surfaces and is exposed to extreme weather and wet or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level is periodically loud. The employee frequently travels to various campuses and locations on campus. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts (including when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a written assessment (25% weight) and an oral interview assessment (75%). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each testing section. INITIAL TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 10, 2023 The assessment process/assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. The eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification for at least six months. The current vacancy is at the District Office. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. State Center Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of State Center Community College District to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, religion or similar factors as defined by law. We are a Title V employer. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 13, 2023
Full Time
General Purpose Under direction, manages and directs capital construction and scheduled maintenance projects and coordinates and supervises the construction process from the conceptual development stage through post occupancy and warranty period in a timely and cost-effective manner; oversees the organization, planning, bidding, scheduling, and implementation of projects and manages budgets, schedules, contracts, on-site workers, materials and equipment; ensures compliance with applicable state and federal laws, codes and regulations; and performs related duties as assigned. Essential Duties & Responsibilities The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Plans, organizes, manages, integrates and evaluates work of the assigned area; supervises and participates in developing, implementing and evaluating plans, work processes, systems and procedures to achieve annual goals, objectives and work standards; contributes to the development of and monitors performance against the annual department budget; approves purchases and other expenditures in accordance with District policies and procedures; makes presentations; prepares and maintains a variety of records and reports. Manages the performance of assigned staff; interviews and selects new staff; establishes performance requirements and personal development targets; regularly monitors performance and provides coaching for performance improvement and development; makes compensation recommendations; responds to grievances; approves overtime/compensatory time; subject to concurrence by senior management and Human Resources, takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies, in accordance with Personnel Commission Rules, Board policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements; performs other activities relevant to supervision of assigned staff. Provides day-to-day leadership and works with staff to ensure a high-performance, service-oriented work environment that supports achievement of the department's and District's mission, objectives and values; promotes workplace diversity, inclusion, cultural competency and a positive work environment. Manages multiple construction projects concurrently by meeting regularly with College faculty staff, contractors, architects, and others to monitor and coordinate all phases of the construction project and represents the District’s interest on construction projects.Communicates with District administration, staff, project architects, engineers and general contractors related to the initial program development, final program development, and planning.Assists in the development of Final Project Proposals, design, Division of the State Architect (DSA) submission, bidding and construction of capital projects, schedule maintenance projects, hazardous materials projects and special projects.Works with each campus’ facility planning and maintenance department and District facility planning and compliance departments on programming, planning, construction documents, bidding, construction, equipment bid package, acquisition, installation and post construction issue management.Participates in the development of contract specifications, as well as managing construction contracts and other professional service contracts as directed by the District Director of Construction Services.Acts as the primary District contact on construction projects and orchestrates processes and procedures on all job sites, ensures that project budget expenditures remain, within budget allocation, phase and schedule requirements, and provides the project team with the necessary resources to complete the project.Assists in the development of project programs; evaluates and recommends various construction and delivery methods in the construction and/or renovation of existing buildings; assists in the development of the planning and scheduling of construction projects; prepares detailed construction budget estimates and schedules; implements District policy and procedures; oversees the performance of all contractors; ensures that all work is completed according to construction plans, specifications and schedule; and establishes and maintains project files.Directs and monitors the progress of construction projects; participates in all construction meetings; provides direction in the implementation of the construction contract; and directs and monitors compliance with building and safety codes and all other regulations.Reviews engineering and architectural drawings and specifications for accuracy and completeness; monitors progress and ensures compliance with plans, specifications, and schedules; tracks and control construction costs against the project budget; processes Requests for Information and Change Orders; maintains meeting notes; participates in claims reviews; and may prepare periodic reports of progress and project status.Assists in walking and preparing District space inventory and in inputting data in Fusion or other design software programs.Assists in the assessment of College scheduled maintenance and hazardous abatement material needs and development of initial scheduled maintenance programs that may be developed into submissions for State funding applications.Implements, oversees, and participates in the development of the programs work plans; implements work activities, projects and programs; monitors project work flow; reviews and evaluates project status, compliance with document, methods and procedures.Tracks, analyzes, audits and report construction project change orders, RFP’s, CCD’s, SI’s, IB’s RFI’s, pay requests for all projects assigned.Participates, attends and serves on a variety of committees; represents the District at College level meetings; and participates with outside agencies in various activities including the Division of the State Architect (DSA), Community College Facility Coalition (CCFC), and California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO).Prepares a variety of reports, including program activity reports and financial reports for College and District construction activities.Assists in the development of the District's Five-Year State Capital Outlay Program, Annual Space Inventory, Scheduled Maintenance reports and the District's non-state funded capital program, including remodel, renovation and new construction.Ensures construction project compliance with all applicable building codes and regulations such as CEQA (California Environmental Quality Act) and compliance with the oversight/review of the Division of the State Architect; creates and implements special traffic plans and revises pedestrian access to accommodate construction activities. Adheres to and remains current with federal, state and local laws and regulations, trends and changes in the field of public sector capital construction; represents the District in meetings with outside organizations. OTHER DUTIES Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences. Demonstrates sensitivity to and understanding of diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff. Performs related duties as assigned. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles, practices and methods of construction program management, project planning, management and analyses applicable to capital construction for the District.Construction project cost analyses, estimating, specification development, public agency contracting and contract administration. California building codes, California Education Code, ADA requirements, Division of the State Architect oversight requirements, State Chancellor's Office Fusion Program, CEQA, stormwater pollution prevention regulations and other codes/rules applicable to the Department's operations.Principles, standard practices and methods used in architectural and engineering design and commercial building construction.Principles and practices of public agency purchasing.Safety regulations, safe work practices and safety equipment related to capital construction projects.District organization, functions, rules, policies and procedures applicable to assigned areas of responsibility. Principles and practices of sound business communication.Research methods and analysis techniques.Principles and practices of effective management and supervision.Principles and practices of strategic planning.Basic principles and practices of organizational improvement and culture change.Personnel Commission Rules, Board Policies, Administrative Regulations, Human Resources procedures and collective bargaining agreements. Skills and Abilities to: Supervise and direct activities of capital construction and scheduled maintenance projects.Read, interpret, explain and apply pertinent laws, codes, rules, regulations, policies and accounting principles, including District and Board of Trustees policies.Define issues, analyze problems, evaluate alternatives and develop sound, independent conclusions and recommendations in accordance with laws, regulations, rules and policies.Work collaboratively with other District directors and managers and provide expert advice and counsel to develop solutions to complex issues.Organize, set priorities and exercise expert, independent judgment within areas of responsibility.Develop and maintain an inclusive work environment that fosters diversity, respect and engagement.Develop and implement appropriate procedures and controls.Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive construction project budgets, timelines, RFPs, change directives, correspondence, reports, studies and other written materials.Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Represent the District effectively in dealings with vendors, contractors, other colleges and public agencies.Make presentations and present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively to diverse audiences.Operate a computer and use standard business software and special construction project software.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all those encountered in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, building science, building construction, or a related field, and at least four years of extensive experience in the building design and construction industry and two years of project management experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Project management experience in institutional construction preferred. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS A valid California driver’s license and the ability to maintain insurability under the District’s vehicle insurance program. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee periodically performs moderate physical activities with periodic standing and walking for extended periods; walks over rough or uneven surfaces; pushes, pulls, lifts and carries objects weighing up to and sometimes more than 50 pounds; bends, stoops, climbs and kneels; operates a vehicle. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, the employee is regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve difficult problems; use algebra, geometry and mathematical reasoning; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information; work under deadlines with interruptions; and interact with District staff, other organizations and the public. WORKING ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee periodically works near moving mechanical parts and construction equipment, near heavy traffic, on ladders or scaffolding, in confined spaces, and on uneven/slippery surfaces and is exposed to extreme weather and wet or humid conditions and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level is periodically loud. The employee frequently travels to various campuses and locations on campus. Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree or unofficial transcripts (including when degree was awarded) or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include a written assessment (25% weight) and an oral interview assessment (75%). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each testing section. INITIAL TESTING TENTATIVELY SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 10, 2023 The assessment process/assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Candidates who attain a passing score on each part of the assessment will be placed in rank order on a districtwide Open-Competitive List. Using the same process, a separate Promotional List will be established and both Lists will be used concurrently. The eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification for at least six months. The current vacancy is at the District Office. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. State Center Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of State Center Community College District to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, religion or similar factors as defined by law. We are a Title V employer. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: 10/3/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Join our Behavioral Health Team to oversee administrative functions including Medi-Cal billing, transportation services, medical records, clerical support and other duties as assigned for all Mental Health and Substance Abuse programs provided in Calaveras County. Under direction of the department head and/or designee, will exercise direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical personnel; plan, organize, manage and coordinate the administrative functions as well as designated programmatic/operational responsibilities of an assigned unit/department; to establish and implement assigned programs' objectives and performance standards; to serve as a member of the department's management team which is responsible for fulfilling the mission and carrying out the policies of the department; and to promote and participate in collaborative activities, programs and projects that cross functional areas. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Behavioral Health Administrative Services Manager is a management job classification that provides direct supervision to employees within an administrative support work unit and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for assigned departmental and/or multi-divisional administration to include, but not limited to, fiscal and budgetary, personnel, recordkeeping, documentation and management information systems activities. The Behavioral Health Administrative Service Manager may also direct and manage assigned programmatic and/or operational activities integral to the assigned departments responsibilities. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex administrative services and related functions. Example of Duties Serve as an effective and positive member of the department's management team. Participate in strategic planning, legislative review and analysis, and policy development. Plan, organize and manage the assigned administrative, operational and programmatic activities within designated areas of responsibility. Monitor and evaluate work in progress to ensure compliance with goals and policies. Participate in the identification and allocation of resources (fiscal, staffing, information technology, supplies and materials) Contribute to problem-solving, decision making and planning activities of the assigned department. Plan, direct and manage multiple complex fiscal accounting operations for assigned department and its inclusive divisions Oversee the maintenance of appropriate documentation and recordkeeping. Oversee the preparation of a variety of financial reports for use and review by department management, County Administrative Officer, and other governmental and/or special agencies as necessary. Plan, direct and manage the information systems operations and related technological functions for assigned department and its inclusive divisions. Act as liaison with the County-wide information systems support staff and/or outside vendors as necessary to ensure departmental users receive appropriate and optimum levels of assistance. Direct, manage and participate in the preparation for multiple and complex budgets. Collect and analyze data in the support of effective forecasting of revenues and expenditures, develops justifications for budgetary recommendations. Represent assigned departmental unit on personnel matters such as staffing, recruitment, selection, classification, and/or employee relations. Act as departmental liaison with Human Resources department. Provide or coordinate staff training, work with employees to correct deficiencies. Identify, plan, implement and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area of responsibility. Provide professional and managerial resources to the director and management team. Represent assigned department to outside organizations, local communities, special interest groups, businesses, clients, customers, and the general public utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Establish and maintain open communications with employees, other County departments, multi-disciplinary teams and other governmental organizations. Direct and manage the work of consultants. Assist in the requests for proposals, review bids, interview and select consultants.. Maintain awareness of and participation in an appropriate external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the assigned department. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and modern methods of public and business administration with special reference to organization, fiscal budget, and personnel management; advanced principles of financial administration, including financial forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis; advance principles and practices of organizational analysis and human resource planning; basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and organization; management, leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution; organizational and management practices as applied to development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws; principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations; standard and accepted office practices, procedures and equipment; principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct activities of professional, technical and clerical staff involved in assigned areas of responsibility; understand all aspects of assigned department/unit, intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects, identify and interpret technical and numerical information, observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; successfully develop, manage and monitor budgets, programs and expenditures; recommend policies and procedures related to assigned area, make presentations to boards, community groups and employees, gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion; interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines and regulations; apply principles and practices of personnel administration; negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups; prepare reports, statistical data, forms, questionnaires and surveys; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; establish and maintain an effective working relationship with those contacted throughout the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sufficient education, training and related work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities detailed below which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, government, economics, finance, or related field -AND- four years of supervisory administrative responsibility. Governmental supervisory administrative experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the required degree. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Join our Behavioral Health Team to oversee administrative functions including Medi-Cal billing, transportation services, medical records, clerical support and other duties as assigned for all Mental Health and Substance Abuse programs provided in Calaveras County. Under direction of the department head and/or designee, will exercise direct supervision over professional, technical and clerical personnel; plan, organize, manage and coordinate the administrative functions as well as designated programmatic/operational responsibilities of an assigned unit/department; to establish and implement assigned programs' objectives and performance standards; to serve as a member of the department's management team which is responsible for fulfilling the mission and carrying out the policies of the department; and to promote and participate in collaborative activities, programs and projects that cross functional areas. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The Behavioral Health Administrative Services Manager is a management job classification that provides direct supervision to employees within an administrative support work unit and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for assigned departmental and/or multi-divisional administration to include, but not limited to, fiscal and budgetary, personnel, recordkeeping, documentation and management information systems activities. The Behavioral Health Administrative Service Manager may also direct and manage assigned programmatic and/or operational activities integral to the assigned departments responsibilities. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex administrative services and related functions. Example of Duties Serve as an effective and positive member of the department's management team. Participate in strategic planning, legislative review and analysis, and policy development. Plan, organize and manage the assigned administrative, operational and programmatic activities within designated areas of responsibility. Monitor and evaluate work in progress to ensure compliance with goals and policies. Participate in the identification and allocation of resources (fiscal, staffing, information technology, supplies and materials) Contribute to problem-solving, decision making and planning activities of the assigned department. Plan, direct and manage multiple complex fiscal accounting operations for assigned department and its inclusive divisions Oversee the maintenance of appropriate documentation and recordkeeping. Oversee the preparation of a variety of financial reports for use and review by department management, County Administrative Officer, and other governmental and/or special agencies as necessary. Plan, direct and manage the information systems operations and related technological functions for assigned department and its inclusive divisions. Act as liaison with the County-wide information systems support staff and/or outside vendors as necessary to ensure departmental users receive appropriate and optimum levels of assistance. Direct, manage and participate in the preparation for multiple and complex budgets. Collect and analyze data in the support of effective forecasting of revenues and expenditures, develops justifications for budgetary recommendations. Represent assigned departmental unit on personnel matters such as staffing, recruitment, selection, classification, and/or employee relations. Act as departmental liaison with Human Resources department. Provide or coordinate staff training, work with employees to correct deficiencies. Identify, plan, implement and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area of responsibility. Provide professional and managerial resources to the director and management team. Represent assigned department to outside organizations, local communities, special interest groups, businesses, clients, customers, and the general public utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Establish and maintain open communications with employees, other County departments, multi-disciplinary teams and other governmental organizations. Direct and manage the work of consultants. Assist in the requests for proposals, review bids, interview and select consultants.. Maintain awareness of and participation in an appropriate external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the assigned department. Perform related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Principles and modern methods of public and business administration with special reference to organization, fiscal budget, and personnel management; advanced principles of financial administration, including financial forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis; advance principles and practices of organizational analysis and human resource planning; basic principles and practices of County-wide operations and organization; management, leadership, motivation, team building and conflict resolution; organizational and management practices as applied to development, analysis, and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; pertinent local, state and federal rules, regulations and laws; principles and practices of supervision, training and performance evaluations; standard and accepted office practices, procedures and equipment; principles and practices of work safety. Ability to: Organize, implement and direct activities of professional, technical and clerical staff involved in assigned areas of responsibility; understand all aspects of assigned department/unit, intermittently analyze work papers, reports and special projects, identify and interpret technical and numerical information, observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; analyze budget and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; successfully develop, manage and monitor budgets, programs and expenditures; recommend policies and procedures related to assigned area, make presentations to boards, community groups and employees, gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion; interpret and apply pertinent local, state and federal laws, guidelines and regulations; apply principles and practices of personnel administration; negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups; prepare reports, statistical data, forms, questionnaires and surveys; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; establish and maintain an effective working relationship with those contacted throughout the course of work. Education, Training, and Experience: Sufficient education, training and related work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities detailed below which would typically be acquired through: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major course work in business administration, public administration, government, economics, finance, or related field -AND- four years of supervisory administrative responsibility. Governmental supervisory administrative experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the required degree. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver's license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles may be required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range will be between $10,834 and $13,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $6,250 to $20,063 per month. Classification Administrator III Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office to develop, educate, and train the campuses and Chancellor’s Office (CO) financial accounting communities on accounting practices and reporting requirements to ensure consistency across the California State University (CSU) and meet the Federal, State, external and internal reporting requirements. Lead and collaborate with financial services accounting and financial reporting groups to develop effective business practices documented through CSU and CO policies, systemwide and CO guidelines, and Legal and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) accounting and reporting manuals. Perform regular review and updates to ensure policies, guidelines, and manuals are up to date. Participate and liaison on systemwide and CO financial initiatives including, but not limited to: -CFS (Common Financial System) upgrade and implementation. -CFS and CFS data warehouse modification governance. -New systems integration with CFS (e.g. Procure to Pay aka P2P). -Concur systemwide implementation and modification governance. -Cal State Apply reconciliation system using ARCS (third party reconciliation tool). -Interface with CMS (Common Management Systems) team on behalf of campuses and CO. Manage and provide functional support on delivered financial systems and security maintenance to the Chancellor’s Office, including but not limited to: -Financial systems user security access. -CFS. -CFS data warehouse. -Laserfiche. -Chartfields maintenance. -Month, quarter, and annual closing processes and submissions and electronic filing between campuses, Chancellor’s Office, and SCO. Manage and support: -Chancellor’s Office training activities. -Process for campus access to CFS as needed. -Systemwide year-end training coordination. -Campus financial data integrity as needed. -Supervise and mentor MAPO team. -Primary delegate for leadership of the Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC). Participate in weekly CO finance standing meetings, and FOA monthly meetings. APPLICANTS CALLED IN TO INTERVIEW WILL BE GIVEN A MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller, the Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office will perform duties as outlined below: Provide leadership for the overall management and accounting practices functions under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller, Financial Services in conjunction with CABO and FOA. These leadership functions include: -Administer and collaborate with Systemwide Financial Standards & Reporting (SFSR) groups to participate in the update and maintenance of the Legal and GAAP accounting and financial reporting manuals. -Coordinate the preparation and facilitate the presentation of Legal and GAAP training sessions for new and current staff within the campus financial community. -Develop and deliver content for on-demand remote broadcast or in-person instructor led training for campus and CO financial community. -Develop new employee curriculum and trainings for campus and CO financial community. -Provide CO department service orientation. -Set goals and forecast tasks to create a timeline for various types (on-demand remote broadcast or in-person instructor led) of financial training annually. -Annually, develop monthly open lab topics to be delivered monthly. -Develop and administer surveys on delivered trainings to identify areas for improvement or new training topics needed. -Create metrics to monitor goals in each MAPO area (training and policy, FIS, business systems) for balanced scorecard measurement. -Add content and maintain an internet portal (e.g. financial training library) for campus community access to on-demand training content, training materials and other related links. -Advise campus community on a variety of topics related to Legal and GAAP reporting requirements and common practices. -Analyze Financial Services library for relevancy and make adjustments as needed. -First line of contact for campus financial community on financial services related questions. -Actively listen for areas where campuses are lacking financial policies or guidelines. This may be accomplished through active participation on committees, trainings, surveys, questions/inquiries from campuses. It may also come from directives from upper management, CABO, FOA or FSAC. -Research issues and prepare proposed solutions for various constituencies for comment and build consensus on common practices. This may be accomplished through subject matter experts, work groups or through other means. -Oversee the development and on-going maintenance of the financial services policies in PolicyStat. -Perform regular review and updates of financial policies, guidelines and manuals. -Functional support and liaison for the Cal State Apply reconciliation system. -Liaison between CMS and campus financial users on systemwide initiatives. -Participate on systemwide financial initiatives. -Represent CSU systemwide as a member of the systemwide data warehouse team. -Act as a systemwide advisor to CMS and campuses for the CFS upgrades and modifications. -Participate on systemwide modification governance. -Participate in bi-weekly CO finance meetings and report on the status of various initiatives. -Participate in FOA meetings with Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller and report on status of various systemwide initiatives. -First line of support for CO financial and user community on CFS, CFS data warehouse and Laserfiche inquiries. -Liaison between CFS for CO end users and operation users. -Manage FIS support of CO data warehouse reporting needs. -Manage FIS support of month-end close process, quarterly FIRMS submission, and year-end close process, FIRMS submission and electronic filing to the SCO. -Responsible for CO user security access, including separation and transfers. -Responsible for CO chartfields and chargeback maintenance. -Plan, coordinate and manage upgrades and modifications to the CO Common Financial Systems (CFS). -Designated authority designee for State financial FI$Cal system. -Coordinate annual CO user access review. -Mentor the professional growth of MAPO team through effective leadership. -Chair and facilitate the Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC) meetings. -Lead FSAC subcommittees to address Legal and GAAP reporting issues and implement common practices. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related degree. -Minimum of seven years related experience in supervision and leadership roles. -Management and functional experience of PeopleSoft financial system modules. -Knowledge of financial statement preparation and consolidation. -Experience with project implementation. -Experience communicating business needs and partnering with IT counterparts to manage system modifications through the software development lifecycle. -Experience with presenting in front of large groups. -Experience with developing and writing policies and procedures. -Experience with facilitation of task forces, work groups, and/or committees. -Ability to effectively lead and manage staff. Preferred Qualifications -Prior experience leading change initiatives in a federated model. -Development of training materials for a wide audience. -Demonstrated analytical, organizational and communication skills. -Ability to motivate and lead systemwide stakeholders to adopt new systems, practices and procedures. -Prior work experience within the California State University system. -CPA. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by August 21, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office 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. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 16, 2023
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range will be between $10,834 and $13,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $6,250 to $20,063 per month. Classification Administrator III Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office to develop, educate, and train the campuses and Chancellor’s Office (CO) financial accounting communities on accounting practices and reporting requirements to ensure consistency across the California State University (CSU) and meet the Federal, State, external and internal reporting requirements. Lead and collaborate with financial services accounting and financial reporting groups to develop effective business practices documented through CSU and CO policies, systemwide and CO guidelines, and Legal and GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) accounting and reporting manuals. Perform regular review and updates to ensure policies, guidelines, and manuals are up to date. Participate and liaison on systemwide and CO financial initiatives including, but not limited to: -CFS (Common Financial System) upgrade and implementation. -CFS and CFS data warehouse modification governance. -New systems integration with CFS (e.g. Procure to Pay aka P2P). -Concur systemwide implementation and modification governance. -Cal State Apply reconciliation system using ARCS (third party reconciliation tool). -Interface with CMS (Common Management Systems) team on behalf of campuses and CO. Manage and provide functional support on delivered financial systems and security maintenance to the Chancellor’s Office, including but not limited to: -Financial systems user security access. -CFS. -CFS data warehouse. -Laserfiche. -Chartfields maintenance. -Month, quarter, and annual closing processes and submissions and electronic filing between campuses, Chancellor’s Office, and SCO. Manage and support: -Chancellor’s Office training activities. -Process for campus access to CFS as needed. -Systemwide year-end training coordination. -Campus financial data integrity as needed. -Supervise and mentor MAPO team. -Primary delegate for leadership of the Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC). Participate in weekly CO finance standing meetings, and FOA monthly meetings. APPLICANTS CALLED IN TO INTERVIEW WILL BE GIVEN A MANAGEMENT ASSESSMENT. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller, the Director, Management and Accounting Practices Office will perform duties as outlined below: Provide leadership for the overall management and accounting practices functions under the general direction of the Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller, Financial Services in conjunction with CABO and FOA. These leadership functions include: -Administer and collaborate with Systemwide Financial Standards & Reporting (SFSR) groups to participate in the update and maintenance of the Legal and GAAP accounting and financial reporting manuals. -Coordinate the preparation and facilitate the presentation of Legal and GAAP training sessions for new and current staff within the campus financial community. -Develop and deliver content for on-demand remote broadcast or in-person instructor led training for campus and CO financial community. -Develop new employee curriculum and trainings for campus and CO financial community. -Provide CO department service orientation. -Set goals and forecast tasks to create a timeline for various types (on-demand remote broadcast or in-person instructor led) of financial training annually. -Annually, develop monthly open lab topics to be delivered monthly. -Develop and administer surveys on delivered trainings to identify areas for improvement or new training topics needed. -Create metrics to monitor goals in each MAPO area (training and policy, FIS, business systems) for balanced scorecard measurement. -Add content and maintain an internet portal (e.g. financial training library) for campus community access to on-demand training content, training materials and other related links. -Advise campus community on a variety of topics related to Legal and GAAP reporting requirements and common practices. -Analyze Financial Services library for relevancy and make adjustments as needed. -First line of contact for campus financial community on financial services related questions. -Actively listen for areas where campuses are lacking financial policies or guidelines. This may be accomplished through active participation on committees, trainings, surveys, questions/inquiries from campuses. It may also come from directives from upper management, CABO, FOA or FSAC. -Research issues and prepare proposed solutions for various constituencies for comment and build consensus on common practices. This may be accomplished through subject matter experts, work groups or through other means. -Oversee the development and on-going maintenance of the financial services policies in PolicyStat. -Perform regular review and updates of financial policies, guidelines and manuals. -Functional support and liaison for the Cal State Apply reconciliation system. -Liaison between CMS and campus financial users on systemwide initiatives. -Participate on systemwide financial initiatives. -Represent CSU systemwide as a member of the systemwide data warehouse team. -Act as a systemwide advisor to CMS and campuses for the CFS upgrades and modifications. -Participate on systemwide modification governance. -Participate in bi-weekly CO finance meetings and report on the status of various initiatives. -Participate in FOA meetings with Assistant Vice Chancellor/Controller and report on status of various systemwide initiatives. -First line of support for CO financial and user community on CFS, CFS data warehouse and Laserfiche inquiries. -Liaison between CFS for CO end users and operation users. -Manage FIS support of CO data warehouse reporting needs. -Manage FIS support of month-end close process, quarterly FIRMS submission, and year-end close process, FIRMS submission and electronic filing to the SCO. -Responsible for CO user security access, including separation and transfers. -Responsible for CO chartfields and chargeback maintenance. -Plan, coordinate and manage upgrades and modifications to the CO Common Financial Systems (CFS). -Designated authority designee for State financial FI$Cal system. -Coordinate annual CO user access review. -Mentor the professional growth of MAPO team through effective leadership. -Chair and facilitate the Financial Standards Advisory Committee (FSAC) meetings. -Lead FSAC subcommittees to address Legal and GAAP reporting issues and implement common practices. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or related degree. -Minimum of seven years related experience in supervision and leadership roles. -Management and functional experience of PeopleSoft financial system modules. -Knowledge of financial statement preparation and consolidation. -Experience with project implementation. -Experience communicating business needs and partnering with IT counterparts to manage system modifications through the software development lifecycle. -Experience with presenting in front of large groups. -Experience with developing and writing policies and procedures. -Experience with facilitation of task forces, work groups, and/or committees. -Ability to effectively lead and manage staff. Preferred Qualifications -Prior experience leading change initiatives in a federated model. -Development of training materials for a wide audience. -Demonstrated analytical, organizational and communication skills. -Ability to motivate and lead systemwide stakeholders to adopt new systems, practices and procedures. -Prior work experience within the California State University system. -CPA. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by August 21, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office 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. Mandated Reporter Per CANRA 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. Conflict of Interest The duties of this position will include participation in decisions that may have a material financial benefit to the incumbent. Therefore, the selected candidate will be required to file Conflict of Interest Form 700: Statement of Economic Interest when they first occupy the position, and on an annual basis, complete ethics training within 6 months of appointment, and attend this training every other year thereafter. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking multiple experienced Behavioral Health Program Managers to join our team! Starting Salary up to $63.64/hour ($132,824/year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* NOTE: This position requires current, active State of California licensure as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Psychologist (LP). DHS is recruiting to fill two full-time Behavioral Health Program Manager (BHPM) positions within our Community Mental Health Clinics (CMHC) program and our Youth Access Program. The BHPMs oversee various programs within our Adult Services, Youth Services, and Program support teams. If you are interested in one or both of these positions, we encourage you to apply now! Community Mental Health Clinics Program Our CMHC's serve individuals in Sonoma County by providing outreach and engagement as well as outpatient specialty mental health care. Our program serves those who are homeless and/or have co-occurring substance abuse disorder problems, as well as underserved racially and ethnically diverse communities. Youth Access Program The Youth Access program serves as the front door to Youth and Family Services (YFS), providing services for severely emotionally disturbed children and youth up to age 18 providing access to county residents that including, assessments, case management, crisis intervention and stabilization, psychiatric evaluation, medication monitoring, therapy, and rehabilitation services. BHPM's oversee the daily operations of programs within your assigned sections, establish, implement, monitor standards of care, and respond to client issues as needed. Additional duties include: Providing administrative and clinical supervision of Behavioral Health Clinicians providing services to clients, including hiring, training, development, and progressive discipline Participating in the development of new programs, services, and clinical modalities Attending meetings to plan, coordinate, and lead efforts to serve clients in our programs Acting as the liaison between behavioral health, referring parties in our community, and all other programs Providing clinical guidance and consultation for complex cases clients experiencing a crisis Monitoring program services, outcomes, adherence to requirements, and the quality and quantity of work produced by staff These positions work a regular schedule, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and may be eligible for an alternate or hybrid/telework schedule after completion of a probationary period, depending on program needs. After-hours work may be required on occasion. In addition to being organized, independent, and self-motivated, the ideal candidates for this position will possess: Prior experience managing behavioral health programs, serving individuals with mental health needs Knowledge of principles of mental health and substance use disorder recovery, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction Familiarity with the DHS Behavioral Health Division as well as with community-based organizations providing services to our clients Excellent skills in conflict resolution and problem-solving Successful completion of a clinical supervision course through the Board of Behavioral Sciences is desirable Experience supervising professional clinical staff, providing clinical supervision, and providing education to the community regarding mental health issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this classification is Health Program Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university or employer approved training in psychology, sociology, counseling, health care administration, public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, personnel or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. A Masters Degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of full time, paid experience in a position which provided the opportunity to perform professional clinical, counseling and/or managerial services with a public or private organization engaged in the provision of health services, and /or counseling would provide such and opportunity. Desirable qualification: Experience in direct first line supervision of professional, administrative and clerical is desirable. License: Some positions within the Health Services Department may require the possession of a professional license in medicine, clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage, family and child counseling, registered nursing; or specifically related to the division managed; some positions may also require the possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Qualification: Positions within the Alcohol and Other Drug Services Division must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to the management of a managed care health services delivery system which includes methods to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; acceptable cost projection methods, acceptable revenue assumptions procedures and accepted customer survey methods; current issues and trends affecting the program(s) under management control. Working knowledge of: operations and functions of County government including budget development and personnel management procedures; contemporary principles, practices and theory of management techniques; Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to the corresponding Health Services division; contemporary medical, and/or psychiatric protocols and practice; or psychological effects of chemical dependency; modern education, treatment & rehabilitation techniques used in the appropriate health services program; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application; effective personnel and supervisory techniques; written and oral communications skills, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: manage a health services delivery system which includes the skill to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; the skill to develop realistic cost projections, the skill to produce acceptable revenue assumptions and the skill to develop, conduct and analyze customer surveys; establish program goals and measurable objectives and perform acceptable data collection, interpretation and evaluation to assess program performance; understand, interpret and apply Federal, State and local legislation, rules, regulations and ordinances and relate them to the program(s) goals and objectives; adapt currently accepted treatment and/or management philosophies and theories and apply them to program operations; communicate effectively by writing or by presenting formal and informal oral presentations; effectively manage and supervise the work of professional, technical and clerical employees; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County management personnel, employees, community based organizations, the public and others who have an interest in health services; work effectively with the medical and/or psychiatric professionals; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate recommendations; persuade, rationalize and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of program, systems, and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 12, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking multiple experienced Behavioral Health Program Managers to join our team! Starting Salary up to $63.64/hour ($132,824/year) plus a competitive total compensation package!* NOTE: This position requires current, active State of California licensure as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), Registered Nurse (RN), or Licensed Psychologist (LP). DHS is recruiting to fill two full-time Behavioral Health Program Manager (BHPM) positions within our Community Mental Health Clinics (CMHC) program and our Youth Access Program. The BHPMs oversee various programs within our Adult Services, Youth Services, and Program support teams. If you are interested in one or both of these positions, we encourage you to apply now! Community Mental Health Clinics Program Our CMHC's serve individuals in Sonoma County by providing outreach and engagement as well as outpatient specialty mental health care. Our program serves those who are homeless and/or have co-occurring substance abuse disorder problems, as well as underserved racially and ethnically diverse communities. Youth Access Program The Youth Access program serves as the front door to Youth and Family Services (YFS), providing services for severely emotionally disturbed children and youth up to age 18 providing access to county residents that including, assessments, case management, crisis intervention and stabilization, psychiatric evaluation, medication monitoring, therapy, and rehabilitation services. BHPM's oversee the daily operations of programs within your assigned sections, establish, implement, monitor standards of care, and respond to client issues as needed. Additional duties include: Providing administrative and clinical supervision of Behavioral Health Clinicians providing services to clients, including hiring, training, development, and progressive discipline Participating in the development of new programs, services, and clinical modalities Attending meetings to plan, coordinate, and lead efforts to serve clients in our programs Acting as the liaison between behavioral health, referring parties in our community, and all other programs Providing clinical guidance and consultation for complex cases clients experiencing a crisis Monitoring program services, outcomes, adherence to requirements, and the quality and quantity of work produced by staff These positions work a regular schedule, Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, and may be eligible for an alternate or hybrid/telework schedule after completion of a probationary period, depending on program needs. After-hours work may be required on occasion. In addition to being organized, independent, and self-motivated, the ideal candidates for this position will possess: Prior experience managing behavioral health programs, serving individuals with mental health needs Knowledge of principles of mental health and substance use disorder recovery, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction Familiarity with the DHS Behavioral Health Division as well as with community-based organizations providing services to our clients Excellent skills in conflict resolution and problem-solving Successful completion of a clinical supervision course through the Board of Behavioral Sciences is desirable Experience supervising professional clinical staff, providing clinical supervision, and providing education to the community regarding mental health issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this classification is Health Program Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Academic course work which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university or employer approved training in psychology, sociology, counseling, health care administration, public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, personnel or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. A Masters Degree is desirable. Experience: Any combination of experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, three years of full time, paid experience in a position which provided the opportunity to perform professional clinical, counseling and/or managerial services with a public or private organization engaged in the provision of health services, and /or counseling would provide such and opportunity. Desirable qualification: Experience in direct first line supervision of professional, administrative and clerical is desirable. License: Some positions within the Health Services Department may require the possession of a professional license in medicine, clinical psychology, clinical social work, marriage, family and child counseling, registered nursing; or specifically related to the division managed; some positions may also require the possession of a valid California driver's license. Special Qualification: Positions within the Alcohol and Other Drug Services Division must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to the management of a managed care health services delivery system which includes methods to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; acceptable cost projection methods, acceptable revenue assumptions procedures and accepted customer survey methods; current issues and trends affecting the program(s) under management control. Working knowledge of: operations and functions of County government including budget development and personnel management procedures; contemporary principles, practices and theory of management techniques; Federal, State and local laws and regulations pertaining to the corresponding Health Services division; contemporary medical, and/or psychiatric protocols and practice; or psychological effects of chemical dependency; modern education, treatment & rehabilitation techniques used in the appropriate health services program; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application; effective personnel and supervisory techniques; written and oral communications skills, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: manage a health services delivery system which includes the skill to conduct analytical studies related to program improvements; the skill to develop realistic cost projections, the skill to produce acceptable revenue assumptions and the skill to develop, conduct and analyze customer surveys; establish program goals and measurable objectives and perform acceptable data collection, interpretation and evaluation to assess program performance; understand, interpret and apply Federal, State and local legislation, rules, regulations and ordinances and relate them to the program(s) goals and objectives; adapt currently accepted treatment and/or management philosophies and theories and apply them to program operations; communicate effectively by writing or by presenting formal and informal oral presentations; effectively manage and supervise the work of professional, technical and clerical employees; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County management personnel, employees, community based organizations, the public and others who have an interest in health services; work effectively with the medical and/or psychiatric professionals; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate recommendations; persuade, rationalize and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of program, systems, and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: BH HR Technician: RR IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 10/2/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Description: Position Summary Full-time position available on or after September 24, 2023 for Financial Services. Under the general supervision of the Manager of Student Financials and Cashiering, this Cashier position will participate as a team member responsible for receiving, receipting, maintaining, and analyzing records of payment transactions including all fees and amounts due to the University and its related entities. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Payment processing and cash handling. Receive, receipt, reconcile, and maintain high-volume payments made by cash, check, and wire transfer to the University and related entities. Handle significant amounts of cash during transactions. Record payments in the CASHNet cashiering system. Reconcile subsystem transactions from CASHNet for daily bank deposits. Investigate discrepancies and suggest corrective actions to the Financial Services accounting team. Post payments from third-party pay vendors and notify the billing accounting technician of unpaid invoices. Verify and record weekly cash deposits from University Police for campus daily permit dispensers. Allocate monthly SCO remittance for parking payroll deduction to the appropriate cashier parking codes. Customer service and communication. Clarify and resolve cashiering issues for checks received without appropriate cashiering codes. Assist with resolving un-cleared collections and follow up on unpaid dishonored checks. Independently respond to and resolve inquiries from students, parents, faculty, staff, agencies, and the public regarding fee assessments, payment deadlines, and eligibility. Direct individuals to the appropriate office or department as needed. Provide guidance to students transferring Warrior Cash funds from Warrior Card to OIT print accounts. Provide guidance, direction, and training to new cashiers and satellite cashiers, including resolving and correcting cashiering errors. Record keeping and reconciliation. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reconciliations using database query tools. Balance daily receipts, generate required reports, and prepare daily bank deposits. Scan checks for deposit, resolve scanning errors, and securely store scanned checks until the appropriate destruction date. Disburse payroll checks for faculty, staff, and students. Disburse student refund checks returned as deliverable by the U.S. Postal Service. Place and release financial holds on student accounts as needed. Notify the student account coordinator of delinquent accounts requiring collection actions. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education:Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience:Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in Student Financial Services or Cashier's Office in higher education at a CSU or university setting. Prior experience working with governmental accounting policies and procedures, as well as knowledge of the rules and regulations of the State of California and CSU. Bilingual - Spanish language proficiency (preferred but not required). Prior experience utilizing online cashiering system and cash handling. Experience utilizing CASHNet/Transact, PeopleSoft systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Thorough knowledge and understanding of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Ability to compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately. Ability to maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors. Ability to follow directions; interpret and apply written rules and regulations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgment in responding to others. Ability to use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems (such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid). Ability to read and write English at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems. Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data. Ability to apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to work independently. Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $3,512 -$3,863 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. Full Accounting Technician II range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 7) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline August 24, 2023 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus 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 document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Closing Date/Time: October 11, 2023
Sep 21, 2023
Full Time
Description: Position Summary Full-time position available on or after September 24, 2023 for Financial Services. Under the general supervision of the Manager of Student Financials and Cashiering, this Cashier position will participate as a team member responsible for receiving, receipting, maintaining, and analyzing records of payment transactions including all fees and amounts due to the University and its related entities. Job Duties Duties include but are not limited to: Payment processing and cash handling. Receive, receipt, reconcile, and maintain high-volume payments made by cash, check, and wire transfer to the University and related entities. Handle significant amounts of cash during transactions. Record payments in the CASHNet cashiering system. Reconcile subsystem transactions from CASHNet for daily bank deposits. Investigate discrepancies and suggest corrective actions to the Financial Services accounting team. Post payments from third-party pay vendors and notify the billing accounting technician of unpaid invoices. Verify and record weekly cash deposits from University Police for campus daily permit dispensers. Allocate monthly SCO remittance for parking payroll deduction to the appropriate cashier parking codes. Customer service and communication. Clarify and resolve cashiering issues for checks received without appropriate cashiering codes. Assist with resolving un-cleared collections and follow up on unpaid dishonored checks. Independently respond to and resolve inquiries from students, parents, faculty, staff, agencies, and the public regarding fee assessments, payment deadlines, and eligibility. Direct individuals to the appropriate office or department as needed. Provide guidance to students transferring Warrior Cash funds from Warrior Card to OIT print accounts. Provide guidance, direction, and training to new cashiers and satellite cashiers, including resolving and correcting cashiering errors. Record keeping and reconciliation. Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, and annual reconciliations using database query tools. Balance daily receipts, generate required reports, and prepare daily bank deposits. Scan checks for deposit, resolve scanning errors, and securely store scanned checks until the appropriate destruction date. Disburse payroll checks for faculty, staff, and students. Disburse student refund checks returned as deliverable by the U.S. Postal Service. Place and release financial holds on student accounts as needed. Notify the student account coordinator of delinquent accounts requiring collection actions. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education:Any equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. Experience:Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the required knowledge and abilities. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience in Student Financial Services or Cashier's Office in higher education at a CSU or university setting. Prior experience working with governmental accounting policies and procedures, as well as knowledge of the rules and regulations of the State of California and CSU. Bilingual - Spanish language proficiency (preferred but not required). Prior experience utilizing online cashiering system and cash handling. Experience utilizing CASHNet/Transact, PeopleSoft systems. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Thorough knowledge and understanding of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices. Ability to review financial documents for accuracy, completeness, validity, and adherence to standards. Ability to compute and post numbers rapidly and accurately. Ability to maintain files and records; identify, trace, and correct errors. Ability to follow directions; interpret and apply written rules and regulations. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to exercise tact, courtesy, alertness, and good judgment in responding to others. Ability to use current computer word processing and spreadsheet software programs, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems (such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid). Ability to read and write English at a level appropriate to the position. Ability to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems. Ability to analyze and interpret accounting data. Ability to apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to work independently. Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Physical Requirements The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Salary Range Anticipated salary will be $3,512 -$3,863 per month plus excellent paid benefits. Salary will depend on the qualifications of the successful finalist. Full Accounting Technician II range: $3,512 - $5,830 per month. Compensation & Benefits Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to, outstanding vacation, health, dental, and vision plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Link to (Bargaining Unit: 7) Benefits Summary: CSU Employee Benefit Summary How to Apply To be considered, qualified candidates must submit a completed Stanislaus State online employment application, cover letter, and resumé. Applications are accepted electronically only. Please note that failure to completely fill out each section of the online application may result in your application not receiving consideration. To apply online, please click the “Apply Now” button on this page. Applications will be processed in accordance with Article 9.3 of the CSU/CSUEU Memorandum of Understanding. Preference will be given to qualified individuals currently employed at CSU Stanislaus in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 except when it is determined that it is necessary to appoint outside applicants to meet the best interest of the campus by obtaining specialized skills and abilities not available from current employees. Application Deadline August 24, 2023 Criminal Background Clearance Notice Satisfactory completion of a background check (which includes checks of employment records, education records, criminal records, civil records; and may include motor vehicle records, professional licenses, and sex offender registries, as position requires) 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. Additional Information Campus & Area California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. Clery Act Disclosure Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. 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, revised 7/21/17, as a condition of employment. Applicants requiring necessary accommodations to the application process may contact the Human Resources Department at (209) 667-3351. California Relay Service is available at (800) 735-2922 voice and (800) 735-2929 TDD. As a federal contractor, we are committed to attracting a diverse applicant pool. Please consider completing the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form (your response will not be shared with the search committee) at: Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability PDF Form . CSU Stanislaus 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 document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. The individuals who appear to be the best qualified for this position will be contacted by telephone or email for an interview. INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS ANNOUNCEMENT MAY BE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE Closing Date/Time: October 11, 2023
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Fiscal Services Manager I: $29.51- $35.84 Fiscal Services Manager II: $32.75 - $39.82 Under direction, assumes responsibility for fiscal operations within an assigned department or unit; prepares and monitors the department's or unit's annual budget; performs cost accounting and grant program administration; plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, supervises and evaluates the work of fiscal staff; performs a variety of difficult, complex, and specialized fiscal support, information gathering, information preparation; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Fiscal Services Manager I The Fiscal Services Manager I position provides direct supervision to employees within a fiscal support work unit and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for assigned departmental and/or multi-divisional administration to include fiscal and budgetary, personnel, recordkeeping, documentation, and management information systems activities. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex fiscal services and related functions. Fiscal Services Manager II This is a journey level position classification with responsibility for the following: departmental budget, fiscal, financial, statistical, and assigned administrative operations. Responsibilities include management functions of program compliance, supervision of staff, and procurement of goods and services for multiple programs. Incumbents are responsible for developing and maintaining systems and fiscal controls and ensuring that the Department is operating in a fiscally sound manner within established guidelines. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex fiscal services and related functions. Example of Duties Fiscal Services Manager I activities to ensure compliance with program fiscal and operational requirements. Reviews bills for payment; posts paid claims and reconciles with Auditor's budget reports; monitors and balances petty cash. Provides comprehensive information about policies, programs, functions, and procedures. Maintains and tracks a variety of fiscal and budget control journals, documents, and reports. Prepares and submits activity reports and reports required by other government agencies. Maintains and submits payroll documents and records. Establishes, and updates information retrieval systems. Fiscal Services Manager II (in addition to above) Develops, administers, and implements department financial policies and procedures. Directs the fiscal personnel activities of the department. Ensures program compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines. Analyzes regulation changes, and proposed legislation to determine impact on department. Coordinates and serves as primary contact during audits. Directs preparation of the annual budget. Ensures accurate and timely claiming of agency expenditures for reimbursement. Performs extensive analysis of statistics and data and develops change strategies. Provides oversight of daily operations and management of grants and special-funding programs. Devises or recommends new or modified accounting systems to provide complete and accurate financial and statistical accounting of the department's transactions. Coordinates accounting practices with the county auditor in such items as reconciling records. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Fiscal Services Manager I Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; principles and practices of budget development administration and control; public and community relations; office management methods and procedures including computers and software applications related to fiscal support work; methods and techniques of establishing and maintaining filing and information retrieval systems; purchasing methods and procedures; principles and practices of account and statistical recordkeeping; personnel principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; Principles and practices, rules and regulations of general accounting; rules on confidentiality of records and file maintenance; methods and techniques of preparing financial reports, statements and records; methods and techniques of evaluating and auditing programs; applicable state guidelines and regulations. Fiscal Services Manager II: Principles and practices of accounting, supervision, management theories and practices; Governmental cost accounting, budgeting and procurement procedures; Laws, ordinances, regulations governing County financial and budget operations, in accordance with GAAP and GASB standards; Budgetary control, grant administration, and other fiscal obligations; Management information systems for budget management and program evaluation; Data processing equipment and its application to accounting and management information systems; Federal, State and local regulations, legislation, policies and standards governing department programs; Personnel management and supervision and the Legislative process. Ability to : FiscalManager I Supervise, evaluate and train technical staff; review and reconcile budgetary data and fiscal reports; identify and respond to procedural and policy developmental requirements; prepare complex reports with accuracy; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with others; skillfully and accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions. Fiscal Manager II (in addition to above) Prepare, implement and monitor compliance of programs budget and grants; Plan, organize, and direct accounting and fiscal analysis activities; Prepare comprehensive and accurate statistical and analytical reports of various types and complexity; Evaluate program and management information needs and develop appropriate systems; Analyze fiscal data and related operating methods and establish appropriate accounting procedures; Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all county departments and outside agencies Education, Training, and Experience : Fiscal Services Manager I High School diploma or equivalent. Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Equivalent to seven years of general/clerical bookkeeping experience; a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field may be substituted for one year of required experience. One year of the required experience must have been in a supervisory or lead position. Fiscal Manager II (in addition to above) The completion of Two (2) full-time years of progressively responsibility as a HHSA Fiscal Services Manager I. -OR- Minimum of three years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience demonstrating full range of professional competency and experience providing technical leadership to junior professional staff required. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 30, 2023
Full Time
Position Description Fiscal Services Manager I: $29.51- $35.84 Fiscal Services Manager II: $32.75 - $39.82 Under direction, assumes responsibility for fiscal operations within an assigned department or unit; prepares and monitors the department's or unit's annual budget; performs cost accounting and grant program administration; plans, organizes, directs, coordinates, supervises and evaluates the work of fiscal staff; performs a variety of difficult, complex, and specialized fiscal support, information gathering, information preparation; and performs related duties as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: Fiscal Services Manager I The Fiscal Services Manager I position provides direct supervision to employees within a fiscal support work unit and assumes substantive and significant responsibility for assigned departmental and/or multi-divisional administration to include fiscal and budgetary, personnel, recordkeeping, documentation, and management information systems activities. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex fiscal services and related functions. Fiscal Services Manager II This is a journey level position classification with responsibility for the following: departmental budget, fiscal, financial, statistical, and assigned administrative operations. Responsibilities include management functions of program compliance, supervision of staff, and procurement of goods and services for multiple programs. Incumbents are responsible for developing and maintaining systems and fiscal controls and ensuring that the Department is operating in a fiscally sound manner within established guidelines. This classification serves as an advisor to the department head/management team on a variety of complex fiscal services and related functions. Example of Duties Fiscal Services Manager I activities to ensure compliance with program fiscal and operational requirements. Reviews bills for payment; posts paid claims and reconciles with Auditor's budget reports; monitors and balances petty cash. Provides comprehensive information about policies, programs, functions, and procedures. Maintains and tracks a variety of fiscal and budget control journals, documents, and reports. Prepares and submits activity reports and reports required by other government agencies. Maintains and submits payroll documents and records. Establishes, and updates information retrieval systems. Fiscal Services Manager II (in addition to above) Develops, administers, and implements department financial policies and procedures. Directs the fiscal personnel activities of the department. Ensures program compliance with all applicable regulations and guidelines. Analyzes regulation changes, and proposed legislation to determine impact on department. Coordinates and serves as primary contact during audits. Directs preparation of the annual budget. Ensures accurate and timely claiming of agency expenditures for reimbursement. Performs extensive analysis of statistics and data and develops change strategies. Provides oversight of daily operations and management of grants and special-funding programs. Devises or recommends new or modified accounting systems to provide complete and accurate financial and statistical accounting of the department's transactions. Coordinates accounting practices with the county auditor in such items as reconciling records. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Fiscal Services Manager I Principles and practices of governmental and commercial accounting and auditing practices; principles and practices of budget development administration and control; public and community relations; office management methods and procedures including computers and software applications related to fiscal support work; methods and techniques of establishing and maintaining filing and information retrieval systems; purchasing methods and procedures; principles and practices of account and statistical recordkeeping; personnel principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation; Principles and practices, rules and regulations of general accounting; rules on confidentiality of records and file maintenance; methods and techniques of preparing financial reports, statements and records; methods and techniques of evaluating and auditing programs; applicable state guidelines and regulations. Fiscal Services Manager II: Principles and practices of accounting, supervision, management theories and practices; Governmental cost accounting, budgeting and procurement procedures; Laws, ordinances, regulations governing County financial and budget operations, in accordance with GAAP and GASB standards; Budgetary control, grant administration, and other fiscal obligations; Management information systems for budget management and program evaluation; Data processing equipment and its application to accounting and management information systems; Federal, State and local regulations, legislation, policies and standards governing department programs; Personnel management and supervision and the Legislative process. Ability to : FiscalManager I Supervise, evaluate and train technical staff; review and reconcile budgetary data and fiscal reports; identify and respond to procedural and policy developmental requirements; prepare complex reports with accuracy; present material in a concise and orderly fashion; establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with others; skillfully and accurately perform a wide variety of mathematical functions. Fiscal Manager II (in addition to above) Prepare, implement and monitor compliance of programs budget and grants; Plan, organize, and direct accounting and fiscal analysis activities; Prepare comprehensive and accurate statistical and analytical reports of various types and complexity; Evaluate program and management information needs and develop appropriate systems; Analyze fiscal data and related operating methods and establish appropriate accounting procedures; Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all county departments and outside agencies Education, Training, and Experience : Fiscal Services Manager I High School diploma or equivalent. Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Equivalent to seven years of general/clerical bookkeeping experience; a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or related field may be substituted for one year of required experience. One year of the required experience must have been in a supervisory or lead position. Fiscal Manager II (in addition to above) The completion of Two (2) full-time years of progressively responsibility as a HHSA Fiscal Services Manager I. -OR- Minimum of three years of progressively responsible professional accounting experience demonstrating full range of professional competency and experience providing technical leadership to junior professional staff required. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver's license. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: 10/22/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the seventh-largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world-class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment, and far-ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and overall accessibility that makes it the travel-friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets, and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. The City of Long Beach provides all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, the City also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. Long Beach also has its own full-service commercial airport and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2023 budget of approximately $3.2 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $670 million. More than 6,048 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT The Health and Human Services Department has more than 550 employees located in ten sites and eight bureaus - Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Administration and Financial Services, Collective Impact, Community Health, Environmental Health, Housing Authority, and Homeless Services. It operates with a $171 million annual budget, 87% of which comes from Federal, State, County, and private funds. The mission of the Department is to "Improve the quality of life by promoting a safe and healthy community in which to live, work, and play." The Department values quality and excellence, innovation, teamwork, and diversity. THE POSITION Reporting to the Administration & Finance Bureau Manager, the Financial Services Officer is responsible for leading the management, administration and financial oversight of the Department's operating funds, annual operating and Capital Improvement Plan budget development, and revenue management. This at-will, management, position is located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Coordinates and oversees fiscal activities for the Health and Human Services Department including developing and monitoring the Department's annual operating budget and Capital Improvement Plan; Manages the Department's various funds, insuring sufficient cash and fund balances throughout the fiscal year; Oversees the budget preparation process, including coordinating the activities of professional staff from various bureaus; Forecasts revenues, develops financial forecast models, prepares monthly financial statements and reports, maintains budgetary control records, and analyzes reserves; Ensures proper operational and cash controls are in place to guarantee effective use of City resources; Directs the financial management of over 60 Federal, State, local, and private grants and approves all budgeting transactions; Selects, trains, evaluates, and directs the activities of the Financial Service Division staff; Prepares Departmental City Council, City Attorney, and other interdepartmental reports/correspondence as required; Prepares, monitors, and executes grant applications and agreements, as needed; Participates in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs, recommends, develops, and administers financial policies and procedures; Leads special projects related to finance (e.g., fee study); Manages interdepartmental MOUs; Serves as financial liaison with other divisions, departments, and external local, County, State, and Federal agencies; Negotiates and resolves sensitive and complex issues; and, Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of five years of professional experience overseeing finance, accounting, and/or grants management reporting in governmental agency with at least one year of supervisory and/or project management experience with responsibilities in financial management A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field ( *Proof Required ). Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. A DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding). *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Understanding of the City of Long Beach MUNIS Financial System, including Project Ledger subsidiary system/accounts; Experience conducting training in one-on-one and group settings. Experience with contracts and grant management, participation in audits, and/or coordinating program audit activities. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to implement collaborative learning spaces with an inclusive management approach to solve complex challenges. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communications skills. Strong level of integrity, ethics and good judgment. . Knowledge of local government administration, City financial processes, special revenue funds and financial policies and procedures. Ability to be a thoughtful decision maker and the ability to communicate expectations and hold staff accountable for their responsibilities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels of the City government including department managers, public officials, employees and their representatives, and the public. Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. Exceptional customer service skills. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter , resume , and proof of education as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Incomplete applications or applications that do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. 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) 570-4102. 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-actClosing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Sep 07, 2023
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles and just west of Orange County, Long Beach is the seventh-largest city in the State of California. Offering all the world-class amenities of a large metropolitan city, coupled with its strong sense of community and pride, Long Beach is one of the most vibrant communities in the country. The City has been referred to as the "Most Diverse City" in the country by USA Today and one of the "Best Communities for Young People" two years in a row. With its ideal location in Southern California, year-round comfortable climate, healthy business environment, and far-ranging cultural pursuits, the City is alive with activity. Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. Expansive beaches, three marinas, five golf courses, the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the annual Grand Prix of Long Beach serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City's full-service commercial airport has preferred flight schedules, carriers, and overall accessibility that makes it the travel-friendly alternative to other Southern California airports. In addition, Los Angeles' rail transit system, the most used light rail system in the country, connects the city to the entire region. Long Beach continues to make significant investments in its parks, beaches, streets, and other amenities (including a new city hall) indicative of the financial stability and health of the City. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach is a full-service Charter City governed by nine City Council members who are elected by district and a Mayor that is elected at large. Elected officials also include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The Council Members and the Mayor are subject to a three-term limit, which allows them to serve for a maximum of twelve years. The City Council appoints a City Manager and a City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board, or Commission. The City of Long Beach provides all traditional public services. In addition to its traditional services, the City also maintains one of the world's busiest seaports, which serves as a leading gateway for international trade. Long Beach also has its own full-service commercial airport and is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department. Long Beach is supported by a total FY 2023 budget of approximately $3.2 billion, with the General Fund budget totaling $670 million. More than 6,048 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the majority being represented by eleven employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . THE DEPARTMENT The Health and Human Services Department has more than 550 employees located in ten sites and eight bureaus - Communicable Disease and Emergency Response, Administration and Financial Services, Collective Impact, Community Health, Environmental Health, Housing Authority, and Homeless Services. It operates with a $171 million annual budget, 87% of which comes from Federal, State, County, and private funds. The mission of the Department is to "Improve the quality of life by promoting a safe and healthy community in which to live, work, and play." The Department values quality and excellence, innovation, teamwork, and diversity. THE POSITION Reporting to the Administration & Finance Bureau Manager, the Financial Services Officer is responsible for leading the management, administration and financial oversight of the Department's operating funds, annual operating and Capital Improvement Plan budget development, and revenue management. This at-will, management, position is located at the Main Health Department, 2525 Grand Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Coordinates and oversees fiscal activities for the Health and Human Services Department including developing and monitoring the Department's annual operating budget and Capital Improvement Plan; Manages the Department's various funds, insuring sufficient cash and fund balances throughout the fiscal year; Oversees the budget preparation process, including coordinating the activities of professional staff from various bureaus; Forecasts revenues, develops financial forecast models, prepares monthly financial statements and reports, maintains budgetary control records, and analyzes reserves; Ensures proper operational and cash controls are in place to guarantee effective use of City resources; Directs the financial management of over 60 Federal, State, local, and private grants and approves all budgeting transactions; Selects, trains, evaluates, and directs the activities of the Financial Service Division staff; Prepares Departmental City Council, City Attorney, and other interdepartmental reports/correspondence as required; Prepares, monitors, and executes grant applications and agreements, as needed; Participates in developing and implementing goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs, recommends, develops, and administers financial policies and procedures; Leads special projects related to finance (e.g., fee study); Manages interdepartmental MOUs; Serves as financial liaison with other divisions, departments, and external local, County, State, and Federal agencies; Negotiates and resolves sensitive and complex issues; and, Performs other related duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE A minimum of five years of professional experience overseeing finance, accounting, and/or grants management reporting in governmental agency with at least one year of supervisory and/or project management experience with responsibilities in financial management A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field ( *Proof Required ). Valid motor vehicle operator license. (Required to obtain a California motor vehicle operator license within 6 months of employment if license is out of state. A DMV K4 driver license information report printout required during onboarding). *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any proofs submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristic on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Master's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Understanding of the City of Long Beach MUNIS Financial System, including Project Ledger subsidiary system/accounts; Experience conducting training in one-on-one and group settings. Experience with contracts and grant management, participation in audits, and/or coordinating program audit activities. SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL DEMONSTRATE Ability to implement collaborative learning spaces with an inclusive management approach to solve complex challenges. Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communications skills. Strong level of integrity, ethics and good judgment. . Knowledge of local government administration, City financial processes, special revenue funds and financial policies and procedures. Ability to be a thoughtful decision maker and the ability to communicate expectations and hold staff accountable for their responsibilities. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels of the City government including department managers, public officials, employees and their representatives, and the public. Exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail. Exceptional customer service skills. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific Time) on Wednesday, October 4, 2023. To be considered, please apply online under "Current Openings" with your cover letter , resume , and proof of education as PDF attachments at: www.longbeach.gov/jobs Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate will be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. Incomplete applications or applications that do not meet the minimum requirements will not be considered. For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. 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) 570-4102. 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-actClosing Date/Time: 10/4/2023 4:30 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Expand your career with SoCoPi. Bring your experience in construction management and long-range facility planning to the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $67.99/hour ($141,903/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Join Our Team The Sonoma County Public Infrastructure (SoCoPi) Department leads the way to a safe and sustainable community by planning, building, managing, and maintaining Sonoma County's investment in quality services and infrastructure. Their Planning Group is committed to identifying and aligning capital projects with the County's Resilient Infrastructure Strategic Plan Pillar . They work hard to enhance services to the community by investing in the County's facilities and infrastructure which includes buildings, communications, flood protection, and roads. As an integral member of the management team, the Capital Project Manager reports directly to the Senior Capital Project Manager and oversees the planning, design, and construction of major or specialized projects that span several years and result in a new building, a major addition, or renovation of a complete complex of facilities. This position is also responsible for long-range facility planning studies and supervises a team of project specialists and administrative staff. Additionally, day-to-day operations require that the Capital Project Manager collaborates and coordinates with other County divisions/departments such as Accounting, Facilities & Operations, Purchasing, Real Estate, etc. In order to continuously evaluate and improve the quality of our service, SoCoPi's ideal Capital Project Manager candidate possesses significant experience in planning, design, bid, and construction phase management and knowledge of the related environmental review processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Bluebeam is desired. Additionally, the ideal candidate has: A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to effectively oversee multiple projects simultaneously Experience developing and managing budgets and schedules and a passion for getting things done, on time, and on budget Demonstrated experience using earned value methodologies to maintain cost and schedule performance perimeters Multiple years of experience ensuring task orders, Board Items, contract agreements, etc. are compliant with California Public Contract Code and the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act The ability to analyze performance and workload data to develop and implement efficient and cost-effective procedural changes, methods, and systems Excellent communication skills, and can effectively interact with contractors, staff, department heads, and County officials Strong analytical skills, expert judgment, and a commonsense approach to addressing daily challenges A high level of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to lead without ego While the position’s hours are normally Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm PST in an office environment, depending upon operational needs, the Capital Project Manager must be willing to work at project sites. Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Capital Project Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the General Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management and four years of experience as a professional architect, engineer, or certified construction manager with increasingly responsible experience managing major commercial, institutional, or industrial design and construction projects which included the supervision of staff. Experience with project management for a mid-size public agency is also desirable. Certificate: Possession of a current, valid certificate of registration as an Architect or Engineer issued by the State of California, or possession of a Certified Construction Manager credential accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) certification and issued by Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Construction Management Institute. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment, to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of : the principles related to major building and major facility design, construction, and long term maintenance; laws, ordinances, and codes, including the Americans With Disabilities Act, related to design and construction of major buildings and facilities; major buildings and facilities construction methods and materials and their application to design. Working knowledge of : Public Contracts Code and other laws and regulations relative to major public sector construction; contract administration pertaining to major buildings and facilities; and preparation of cost estimates, budget, and schedule management. Ability to : read and correctly interpret complex plans and specifications; work with people in groups and individually; coordinate the work of engineers, architects, contractors, and others engaged in the programming, planning, design, and construction of large, complex, or specialized projects; plan and organize major work projects and make assignments of work in order to meet deadlines on large and complex projects; use computers and software including word processing, spreadsheet, and project management applications; manage consultants’ preparation of construction and contract documents; communicate both orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; evaluate and communicate to direct reports regarding behavior and performance achievements and areas needing improvement; make mathematical calculations; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of actions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Expand your career with SoCoPi. Bring your experience in construction management and long-range facility planning to the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $67.99/hour ($141,903/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Join Our Team The Sonoma County Public Infrastructure (SoCoPi) Department leads the way to a safe and sustainable community by planning, building, managing, and maintaining Sonoma County's investment in quality services and infrastructure. Their Planning Group is committed to identifying and aligning capital projects with the County's Resilient Infrastructure Strategic Plan Pillar . They work hard to enhance services to the community by investing in the County's facilities and infrastructure which includes buildings, communications, flood protection, and roads. As an integral member of the management team, the Capital Project Manager reports directly to the Senior Capital Project Manager and oversees the planning, design, and construction of major or specialized projects that span several years and result in a new building, a major addition, or renovation of a complete complex of facilities. This position is also responsible for long-range facility planning studies and supervises a team of project specialists and administrative staff. Additionally, day-to-day operations require that the Capital Project Manager collaborates and coordinates with other County divisions/departments such as Accounting, Facilities & Operations, Purchasing, Real Estate, etc. In order to continuously evaluate and improve the quality of our service, SoCoPi's ideal Capital Project Manager candidate possesses significant experience in planning, design, bid, and construction phase management and knowledge of the related environmental review processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Bluebeam is desired. Additionally, the ideal candidate has: A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to effectively oversee multiple projects simultaneously Experience developing and managing budgets and schedules and a passion for getting things done, on time, and on budget Demonstrated experience using earned value methodologies to maintain cost and schedule performance perimeters Multiple years of experience ensuring task orders, Board Items, contract agreements, etc. are compliant with California Public Contract Code and the California Uniform Construction Cost Accounting Act The ability to analyze performance and workload data to develop and implement efficient and cost-effective procedural changes, methods, and systems Excellent communication skills, and can effectively interact with contractors, staff, department heads, and County officials Strong analytical skills, expert judgment, and a commonsense approach to addressing daily challenges A high level of integrity, a positive attitude, and the ability to lead without ego While the position’s hours are normally Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm PST in an office environment, depending upon operational needs, the Capital Project Manager must be willing to work at project sites. Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please visit sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Capital Project Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the General Services Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in architecture, engineering, or construction management and four years of experience as a professional architect, engineer, or certified construction manager with increasingly responsible experience managing major commercial, institutional, or industrial design and construction projects which included the supervision of staff. Experience with project management for a mid-size public agency is also desirable. Certificate: Possession of a current, valid certificate of registration as an Architect or Engineer issued by the State of California, or possession of a Certified Construction Manager credential accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) certification and issued by Construction Management Association of America’s (CMAA) Construction Management Institute. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment, to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of : the principles related to major building and major facility design, construction, and long term maintenance; laws, ordinances, and codes, including the Americans With Disabilities Act, related to design and construction of major buildings and facilities; major buildings and facilities construction methods and materials and their application to design. Working knowledge of : Public Contracts Code and other laws and regulations relative to major public sector construction; contract administration pertaining to major buildings and facilities; and preparation of cost estimates, budget, and schedule management. Ability to : read and correctly interpret complex plans and specifications; work with people in groups and individually; coordinate the work of engineers, architects, contractors, and others engaged in the programming, planning, design, and construction of large, complex, or specialized projects; plan and organize major work projects and make assignments of work in order to meet deadlines on large and complex projects; use computers and software including word processing, spreadsheet, and project management applications; manage consultants’ preparation of construction and contract documents; communicate both orally and in writing at a level commensurate with successful job performance; evaluate and communicate to direct reports regarding behavior and performance achievements and areas needing improvement; make mathematical calculations; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of actions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Financial Reporting Analyst . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,500 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $5,022 to $9,083 per month. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to assist in the systemwide financial reporting and analysis of the financial data from 23 CSU campuses, Chancellor’s Office, and all component units. In addition, the Financial Reporting Analyst monitors systemwide financial reporting compliance, conducts technical research on new and upcoming accounting pronouncements, and provides support in implementing systemwide accounting and financial reporting guidance to the CSU component units. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Financial Reporting Manager , the Financial Reporting Analyst’s functions will include, but are not limited to: Systemwide Financial Reporting and Analysis -Perform analyses and reconciliations of component units’ financial information with systemwide data to ensure accuracy, compliance, and integrity of the financial information for reporting financial results, financial forecasts, and key business metrics. -Perform analyses and review of the component units’ financial data to ensure timely implementation of accounting standards that includes standalone financial statements and supplementary information for component units. -Perform analyses and review of the component units’ stand-alone financial statements, including MD&A and notes to the financial statements. -Review component units’ auditor qualifications, framework and presentation, and external auditors’ satisfaction survey. -Prepare systemwide audit schedules related to component units to ensure timely submission to external audit firm. -Update CSU GAAP Accounting and Reporting manual as it applies to component units, including the annual reporting instructions packet. -Evaluate impact of new GASB/FASB accounting standards as it applies to component units and participate in planning and developing financial reporting tools/guides for implementing new standards. -Serve as the prime contact for component units financial reporting related matters and their respective external auditors, as needed. -Actively participate in or lead workgroups to address policies, standards and procedures for financial reporting relating to component units. -Assist in preparation of systemwide passdown schedules. -Research activities over complex accounting problems/issues, as required. Systemwide Coordination of Other Reporting and Compliance -Assist in the preparation of the IPEDS finance survey reports. -Assist in the review of the completion of corrective action plans for significant deficiencies arising from audits. Systemwide Training -Assist with the maintenance and update of systemwide training materials, analysis, and process improvements, and assist in training sessions. -Provide training, guidance, and support to component units. Special Assignments Special assignments include the following, but not limited to: -Assist in maintaining user access rights to Wdesk, SharePoint, and MoveIt. -Assist in ensuring completeness and accuracy of the CSU GAAP User Access List. -Ad Hoc reporting and other special projects as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in accounting, or equivalent combination of education and related experience. -Minimum 3 years' related experience in accounting, GAAP financial statement preparation/consolidation, financial reporting and analysis. -Extensive knowledge of GAAP (GASB and FASB Standards) and familiarity with GAAS. This is necessary for the preparation of financial statements and supporting audit schedules. -Strong analytical and technical accounting skills. This is necessary for the performance of fluctuation, variance, projection, and trend analyses. -Ability to effectively research, present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. -Ability to independently work with a high degree of accuracy under tight deadlines. -Knowledge with business process policies and procedures. -Experience with accounting, automated accounting systems, and advanced knowledge of Excel. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications -CPA certification is highly desired. -CSU/higher education and/or public accounting experience. -Knowledge of Oracle/PeopleSoft Financials, Data Warehouse, and/or Tableau. -Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, PowerPoint). Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by June 30, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office 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. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Description: Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Financial Reporting Analyst . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,500 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $5,022 to $9,083 per month. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Financial Reporting Analyst to assist in the systemwide financial reporting and analysis of the financial data from 23 CSU campuses, Chancellor’s Office, and all component units. In addition, the Financial Reporting Analyst monitors systemwide financial reporting compliance, conducts technical research on new and upcoming accounting pronouncements, and provides support in implementing systemwide accounting and financial reporting guidance to the CSU component units. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Financial Reporting Manager , the Financial Reporting Analyst’s functions will include, but are not limited to: Systemwide Financial Reporting and Analysis -Perform analyses and reconciliations of component units’ financial information with systemwide data to ensure accuracy, compliance, and integrity of the financial information for reporting financial results, financial forecasts, and key business metrics. -Perform analyses and review of the component units’ financial data to ensure timely implementation of accounting standards that includes standalone financial statements and supplementary information for component units. -Perform analyses and review of the component units’ stand-alone financial statements, including MD&A and notes to the financial statements. -Review component units’ auditor qualifications, framework and presentation, and external auditors’ satisfaction survey. -Prepare systemwide audit schedules related to component units to ensure timely submission to external audit firm. -Update CSU GAAP Accounting and Reporting manual as it applies to component units, including the annual reporting instructions packet. -Evaluate impact of new GASB/FASB accounting standards as it applies to component units and participate in planning and developing financial reporting tools/guides for implementing new standards. -Serve as the prime contact for component units financial reporting related matters and their respective external auditors, as needed. -Actively participate in or lead workgroups to address policies, standards and procedures for financial reporting relating to component units. -Assist in preparation of systemwide passdown schedules. -Research activities over complex accounting problems/issues, as required. Systemwide Coordination of Other Reporting and Compliance -Assist in the preparation of the IPEDS finance survey reports. -Assist in the review of the completion of corrective action plans for significant deficiencies arising from audits. Systemwide Training -Assist with the maintenance and update of systemwide training materials, analysis, and process improvements, and assist in training sessions. -Provide training, guidance, and support to component units. Special Assignments Special assignments include the following, but not limited to: -Assist in maintaining user access rights to Wdesk, SharePoint, and MoveIt. -Assist in ensuring completeness and accuracy of the CSU GAAP User Access List. -Ad Hoc reporting and other special projects as assigned. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in accounting, or equivalent combination of education and related experience. -Minimum 3 years' related experience in accounting, GAAP financial statement preparation/consolidation, financial reporting and analysis. -Extensive knowledge of GAAP (GASB and FASB Standards) and familiarity with GAAS. This is necessary for the preparation of financial statements and supporting audit schedules. -Strong analytical and technical accounting skills. This is necessary for the performance of fluctuation, variance, projection, and trend analyses. -Ability to effectively research, present ideas and concepts in written or presentation format and use consultative and facilitation skills to gain consensus. -Ability to independently work with a high degree of accuracy under tight deadlines. -Knowledge with business process policies and procedures. -Experience with accounting, automated accounting systems, and advanced knowledge of Excel. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications -CPA certification is highly desired. -CSU/higher education and/or public accounting experience. -Knowledge of Oracle/PeopleSoft Financials, Data Warehouse, and/or Tableau. -Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office (e.g., Word, PowerPoint). Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by June 30, 2023 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS) in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS ). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office 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. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon 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. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeks a highly skilled manager to oversee the County of Sonoma's Public Safety Telecommunications Network. Starting salary up to $75.84/hour ($158,287/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package! Note: Possession of a valid general class Radio-Telephone Operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), or equivalent certificate issued by an appropriate certification body is required to be considered for this position. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and a competitive compensation package made up of excellent benefits including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of the Telecommunications Bureau, the Sheriff’s Office, and the communities we serve may be available Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment About the Position As a member of the Sheriff's Office management team, the Sheriff's Telecommunications (TCOMM) Manager directs the TCOMM Bureau which includes five telecommunications technicians and extra-help support staff. The TCOMM Manager directs large and small scale TCOMM projects, including all aspects of technical specifications and fiscal management, coordinates all radio telecommunication services throughout the County of Sonoma and collaborates with adjacent counties to insure interoperability, oversees the Bureau's asset inventory, contracted services, billing rate development and service billing, and field and shop work coordination. The TCOMM Manager works closely with Sheriff’s Patrol, Investigations, Dispatch Bureaus and the Detention Division, as well as other public safety providers in Sonoma County including REDCOM, and partner County departments such as Department of Emergency Management, Regional Parks, and Sonoma County Public Infrastructure. The Sheriff's Office is seeking a candidate who is deeply motivated to help safeguard the community and public safety employees by ensuring the public safety communications network is constantly maintained. The next TCOMM Manager will bring exceptional leadership and project management skills, and will also possess: Public safety or military telecommunications experience, and r elated coursework and training In-depth knowledge of FCC rules and regulations Experience working with communications equipment and systems including voice, data, radio, digital, mobile, and wireless communications systems Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Critical thinking and analytical skills The ability to address and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment A keen interest in supporting the TCOMM staff and developing team members Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certifications, or equivalent certifications, are desirable The Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office employs over 650 staff who serve to protect Sonoma County residents. With two divisions and more than 30 different highly trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Please visit the Sheriff's Office website for additional information regarding the services we provide our community. We Want to Hear from You! Would you like to learn more about joining the Sheriff's Office? Visit our Personnel Bureau website or contact us and speak to the Sheriff's recruiting team at 707.565.2779 or email Sheriff-Recruitment@sonoma-county.org . When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. It is anticipated that this position's starting salary would be at least $128,040/year. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Sheriff's Telecommunications Manager position . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in electronics or communication technology, engineering, public administration, business administration, and related courses, and five years of increasingly responsible experience in the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of a radio-telephone communication system, including three years of supervisory or management experience would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid general class Radio-Telephone Operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), or equivalent certificate issued by an appropriate certification body in the absence of FCC regulations. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certification: Possession of Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certifications, or equivalent certifications, is desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Extensive knowledge of : the principles, practices, and problems of public safety communications systems, and of current trends and development in the field of public safety communication systems, particularly in relation to coordinated use by multiple agencies; skills in project and contract management, including resource management, budgeting, and contract development for large scale projects. Considerable knowledge of : the principles, practices, laws, regulations, terminology, and management of communications systems and general telecommunications; voice, data, radio, digital, mobile, and wireless communications equipment and engineering practices; rules, and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) relating to the operation of communication system and safety practices in the communication field. Working knowledge of : communication equipment and computer billing procedures; modern principles of management and governmental accounting practices; standard telecommunications and data networking software and equipment including network routers and switches; installation, maintenance, and repair methods utilized with solid-state communication equipment; basic radio modulation and direction; standard tools and test equipment utilized in the repair and servicing of radio communications equipment; advanced and emerging technologies such as P25, trunking, and RoIP (Radio over Internet Protocol); advanced radio configuration and programming. Knowledge of : the principles of management, supervision, staff development, and training; modern office methods and procedures; public administration principles and practices, including strategic planning, goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation. Ability to : conduct technical communications studies and prepare comprehensive written report s ; evaluate departmental needs for communication services and recommend and order the appropriate services; plan and supervise the work of employees; effectively manage budgets and contracts; define and resolve complex technical issues; analyze and design communications and electronic systems; use initiative, critical thinking, and sound judgment in evaluating work and determining priorities; develop effective working relationships with County managers, officials, employees, and the staff of other agencies; maintain technical records and to prepare clear, concise reports, and recommendations with realistic cost estimates and construction schedules; understand, interpret, and apply regulations and federal, state, and local legislation; speak clearly and effectively; communicate orally and in writing and present recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups; perform data collection, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to communication systems; maintain confidentiality of information; analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; develop long-range plans and programs which are in conformance with County projects and policies; work long and irregular hours. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeks a highly skilled manager to oversee the County of Sonoma's Public Safety Telecommunications Network. Starting salary up to $75.84/hour ($158,287/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package! Note: Possession of a valid general class Radio-Telephone Operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), or equivalent certificate issued by an appropriate certification body is required to be considered for this position. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and a competitive compensation package made up of excellent benefits including: A hybrid telework schedule that meets the needs of the Telecommunications Bureau, the Sheriff’s Office, and the communities we serve may be available Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County paid 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance of up to $2,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment About the Position As a member of the Sheriff's Office management team, the Sheriff's Telecommunications (TCOMM) Manager directs the TCOMM Bureau which includes five telecommunications technicians and extra-help support staff. The TCOMM Manager directs large and small scale TCOMM projects, including all aspects of technical specifications and fiscal management, coordinates all radio telecommunication services throughout the County of Sonoma and collaborates with adjacent counties to insure interoperability, oversees the Bureau's asset inventory, contracted services, billing rate development and service billing, and field and shop work coordination. The TCOMM Manager works closely with Sheriff’s Patrol, Investigations, Dispatch Bureaus and the Detention Division, as well as other public safety providers in Sonoma County including REDCOM, and partner County departments such as Department of Emergency Management, Regional Parks, and Sonoma County Public Infrastructure. The Sheriff's Office is seeking a candidate who is deeply motivated to help safeguard the community and public safety employees by ensuring the public safety communications network is constantly maintained. The next TCOMM Manager will bring exceptional leadership and project management skills, and will also possess: Public safety or military telecommunications experience, and r elated coursework and training In-depth knowledge of FCC rules and regulations Experience working with communications equipment and systems including voice, data, radio, digital, mobile, and wireless communications systems Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Critical thinking and analytical skills The ability to address and prioritize competing demands in a fast-paced environment A keen interest in supporting the TCOMM staff and developing team members Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certifications, or equivalent certifications, are desirable The Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office employs over 650 staff who serve to protect Sonoma County residents. With two divisions and more than 30 different highly trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Please visit the Sheriff's Office website for additional information regarding the services we provide our community. We Want to Hear from You! Would you like to learn more about joining the Sheriff's Office? Visit our Personnel Bureau website or contact us and speak to the Sheriff's recruiting team at 707.565.2779 or email Sheriff-Recruitment@sonoma-county.org . When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. It is anticipated that this position's starting salary would be at least $128,040/year. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time Sheriff's Telecommunications Manager position . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Manager. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in electronics or communication technology, engineering, public administration, business administration, and related courses, and five years of increasingly responsible experience in the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of a radio-telephone communication system, including three years of supervisory or management experience would provide such an opportunity. License: Possession of a valid general class Radio-Telephone Operator's license issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), or equivalent certificate issued by an appropriate certification body in the absence of FCC regulations. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certification: Possession of Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) certifications, or equivalent certifications, is desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Extensive knowledge of : the principles, practices, and problems of public safety communications systems, and of current trends and development in the field of public safety communication systems, particularly in relation to coordinated use by multiple agencies; skills in project and contract management, including resource management, budgeting, and contract development for large scale projects. Considerable knowledge of : the principles, practices, laws, regulations, terminology, and management of communications systems and general telecommunications; voice, data, radio, digital, mobile, and wireless communications equipment and engineering practices; rules, and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) relating to the operation of communication system and safety practices in the communication field. Working knowledge of : communication equipment and computer billing procedures; modern principles of management and governmental accounting practices; standard telecommunications and data networking software and equipment including network routers and switches; installation, maintenance, and repair methods utilized with solid-state communication equipment; basic radio modulation and direction; standard tools and test equipment utilized in the repair and servicing of radio communications equipment; advanced and emerging technologies such as P25, trunking, and RoIP (Radio over Internet Protocol); advanced radio configuration and programming. Knowledge of : the principles of management, supervision, staff development, and training; modern office methods and procedures; public administration principles and practices, including strategic planning, goal setting, program development, implementation, and evaluation. Ability to : conduct technical communications studies and prepare comprehensive written report s ; evaluate departmental needs for communication services and recommend and order the appropriate services; plan and supervise the work of employees; effectively manage budgets and contracts; define and resolve complex technical issues; analyze and design communications and electronic systems; use initiative, critical thinking, and sound judgment in evaluating work and determining priorities; develop effective working relationships with County managers, officials, employees, and the staff of other agencies; maintain technical records and to prepare clear, concise reports, and recommendations with realistic cost estimates and construction schedules; understand, interpret, and apply regulations and federal, state, and local legislation; speak clearly and effectively; communicate orally and in writing and present recommendations to the Board of Supervisors and other groups; perform data collection, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to communication systems; maintain confidentiality of information; analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; develop long-range plans and programs which are in conformance with County projects and policies; work long and irregular hours. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Manager II, Project Controls will oversee certain functions associated with the department and will maintain and improve project management practices in an assigned area to ensure project objectives are met. Additionally, this position will lead cross functional efforts to mitigate risks associated with the execution of the Capital & Rehabilitation Program at the consultant and staff level. This is a Limited Term position not to exceed five (5) years. This position is funded in whole or in part through federal, state, or other governmental grants which are limited by time or funding. Limited Term positions may be eliminated when the funding ends, time expires, or due to lack of business need for the position. Limited Term employees receive all benefits provided to full-time employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, dental, vision, and life. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the senior level of the Manager (various) series. At this level, incumbents typically independently represent the organization; serve as a subject matter expert who possesses highly specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience; are responsible for a specialty program area that has a major impact on the organization. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives oversight from departmental management. First-line supervisory responsibility. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning September 13, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 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. Responsible for effectively and proactively managing, controlling, and reporting on the cost and schedule for concurrent projects throughout the organization. Establish and implement standard project management best practices to help reduce costs and improve timeliness of project delivery. Develop cost estimates or schedules from planning conceptual level to final design and construction. Manage the development, maintenance, and monthly update process for the Primavera P6 templates and schedules for Agency capital projects. Develop basis of estimate/schedule documentation which incorporates assumptions and scope of work for project specific estimates or schedules. Support development of estimating database which includes costs for labor, materials, and equipment used for construction. Analysis of cost breakdowns and price schedules submitted by contractors. Collaborate with project managers to ensure that all project risks are identified, and all outstanding issues are trended, current and communicated. Lead cross-functional efforts to prepare, maintain and improve quarterly project expenditure forecasts. Manage monthly project progress reporting activities including planning, development, and maintenance to ensure early, accurate, and consistent reporting of project information. Serve as liaison on contract specifications such as scope, cost and schedule information, and assist with contract evaluations. Assist in the development, planning and implementation of an Agency Project Management Information System. Assist in the development, administration, compliance of internal PMO Standard Operating Practices. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management or a related field. A minimum of seven (7) years of work experience performing similar duties in a construction or project management field. Experience with applicable systems, software, and tools used for estimating, scheduling or controls such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft scheduling tools. 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 Master’s degree Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Budgeting and accounting principles Data science Project management best practices, project delivery standards, processes, and templates Skilled in : Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel Scheduling software, specifically Primavera P6 and Microsoft scheduling tools Data mining For some assignments, Oracle skills necessary Strong and effective, leadership, communication, team building and time management Ability to : Keep multiple contracts on schedule, within budget and in compliance with contract specification Establish and maintain relationships with vendors Work across cross-sectional teams Organize and efficiently manage time and materials Delegate responsibilities among members of a team Work independently and take initiative Think critically and creatively PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 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
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
SUMMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION The Manager II, Project Controls will oversee certain functions associated with the department and will maintain and improve project management practices in an assigned area to ensure project objectives are met. Additionally, this position will lead cross functional efforts to mitigate risks associated with the execution of the Capital & Rehabilitation Program at the consultant and staff level. This is a Limited Term position not to exceed five (5) years. This position is funded in whole or in part through federal, state, or other governmental grants which are limited by time or funding. Limited Term positions may be eliminated when the funding ends, time expires, or due to lack of business need for the position. Limited Term employees receive all benefits provided to full-time employees, including but not limited to retirement, medical, dental, vision, and life. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the senior level of the Manager (various) series. At this level, incumbents typically independently represent the organization; serve as a subject matter expert who possesses highly specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience; are responsible for a specialty program area that has a major impact on the organization. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED Receives oversight from departmental management. First-line supervisory responsibility. TO APPLY: This is a continuous recruitment with the first review of applications beginning September 13, 2023 . Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. 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. Responsible for effectively and proactively managing, controlling, and reporting on the cost and schedule for concurrent projects throughout the organization. Establish and implement standard project management best practices to help reduce costs and improve timeliness of project delivery. Develop cost estimates or schedules from planning conceptual level to final design and construction. Manage the development, maintenance, and monthly update process for the Primavera P6 templates and schedules for Agency capital projects. Develop basis of estimate/schedule documentation which incorporates assumptions and scope of work for project specific estimates or schedules. Support development of estimating database which includes costs for labor, materials, and equipment used for construction. Analysis of cost breakdowns and price schedules submitted by contractors. Collaborate with project managers to ensure that all project risks are identified, and all outstanding issues are trended, current and communicated. Lead cross-functional efforts to prepare, maintain and improve quarterly project expenditure forecasts. Manage monthly project progress reporting activities including planning, development, and maintenance to ensure early, accurate, and consistent reporting of project information. Serve as liaison on contract specifications such as scope, cost and schedule information, and assist with contract evaluations. Assist in the development, planning and implementation of an Agency Project Management Information System. Assist in the development, administration, compliance of internal PMO Standard Operating Practices. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Education and Experience Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Project Management or a related field. A minimum of seven (7) years of work experience performing similar duties in a construction or project management field. Experience with applicable systems, software, and tools used for estimating, scheduling or controls such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft scheduling tools. 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 Master’s degree Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : Budgeting and accounting principles Data science Project management best practices, project delivery standards, processes, and templates Skilled in : Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel Scheduling software, specifically Primavera P6 and Microsoft scheduling tools Data mining For some assignments, Oracle skills necessary Strong and effective, leadership, communication, team building and time management Ability to : Keep multiple contracts on schedule, within budget and in compliance with contract specification Establish and maintain relationships with vendors Work across cross-sectional teams Organize and efficiently manage time and materials Delegate responsibilities among members of a team Work independently and take initiative Think critically and creatively PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Transition between a stationary position at a desk or work location and move about Metrolink facilities or other work site locations Operate tools to perform the duties of the position; such as computers, office equipment and work-related machinery Transport equipment or boxes up to 25lbs Exchange ideas by means of communication Visual acuity to detect, identify and observe employees or train movement and any barriers to movement when working on or near railroad tracks Hear and perceive the nature of sounds when working on or near railroad tracks Balance, ascend/descend, climb, kneel, stoop, bend, crouch or crawl within assigned working conditions and or locations Working Conditions Position requires work in a normal office environment with little exposure to excessive noise, dust, or temperature. Work may also be conducted in outdoor environments, at construction sites, Railroad Track and Right-of-Way environments, and warehouse environments, with possible exposure to individuals who are hostile or irate, moving mechanical parts, and loud noises (85+ decibels, such as heavy trucks, construction, etc.) Southern California Regional Rail Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Authority will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. MEDICAL: SCRRA offers a choice of twelve (12) health plan options provided through the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You may choose from up to ten (10) Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) plans and two (2) Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) plans. Some health plans are only available in certain counties and/or zip codes. You contribute 12.5 percent of the plan premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. You may waive coverage if you are covered under another group health plan; you must provide proof. Once you waive coverage, you will only be allowed to enroll during Open Enrollment or within 60 days from the date on which your other coverage is no longer available (proof is required). If you elect to waive coverage, you will receive $300.00 per month taxable earnings, paid in two installments of $150 each on the first two paychecks of the month. A retiree or an employee who is a spouse, child, or any other eligible dependent of another SCRRA employee is not eligible for the opt out/cash in lieu credit if he/she is covered under a SCRRA health plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. DENTAL: SCRRA offers two dental options provided by Delta Dental. Under the DeltaCare (HMO) program, you must select a contract dentist within their network to perform your dental services. If you require treatment from a specialist, your contract dentist will handle the referral. Many services are covered at no cost to you. A co-payment applies for other services. The Delta Dental PPO plan allows you to visit a dentist of your choice, change dentists at any time, go to a dental specialist of your choice, receive dental care anywhere in the world, and save on out-of-pocket expenses when you visit a PPO network dental office. SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents under both plans. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VISION: SCRRA offers two (2) vision plans through Vision Service Plan (VSP), providing coverage for eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through network providers. You have the option of seeing out-of-network providers, but full reimbursement is not guaranteed. VSP has contracted with many laser surgery facilities and doctors, offering you a discount on PRK and LASIK surgeries. If you enroll in the VSP Basic Plan, SCRRA pays the full premium for coverage of you and your eligible dependents. If you enroll in the VSP Buy-up Plan, which offers enhanced vision benefits, you pay the difference between the cost of the Basic Plan and the Buy-up Plan. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNTS: Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) allow for the deferral of pre-tax dollars to be used for reimbursement of eligible medical and dependent care expenses. You can set aside up to $3,050 for health care expenses and $5,000 per family for dependent care expenses annually. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or a qualifying event. GROUP TERM LIFE INSURANCE: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, to a maximum of $200,000. Your life insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. IRS regulations require that the portion of Group Term Life (“G.T.L.”) insurance benefits provided to you by SCRRA, which exceeds $50,000, be added to your Federal, State, and Medicare taxable earnings for W-2 reporting. This amount is reflected on your pay statements each pay period in the “Other Benefits and Information” section. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000 to a maximum of $100,000 without evidence of insurability (initial enrollment period only) and up to 5 times your salary to a maximum of $500,000 with evidence of insurability. Dependent life options are also available. The voluntary plan is portable; you may retain it if you leave SCRRA and pay the premium. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT: SCRRA provides for an amount equal to one (1) time your annual salary, rounded to the nearest $1,000, up to a maximum of $200,000. Your AD&D insurance benefit will reduce to 65% at age 65 and 55% at age 70. In addition, SCRRA offers a voluntary plan, which may be purchased in increments of $10,000, subject to a maximum of the lesser of 5 times your annual salary or $500,000. Dependent AD&D options are also available. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: You are covered under the California State Disability Insurance (SDI) Program. Your maximum benefit amount is 52 times your weekly benefit amount or the total wages subject to SDI tax paid in your base period, whichever is less. Employees pay a mandatory contribution, through payroll deductions, for coverage under the SDI program. The contribution rate for 2023 is 0.9 percent of earnings. The SDI taxable wage limit is $153,164, with a maximum withholding of $1,378.48 per employee for calendar year 2023. LONG TERM DISABILITY : SCRRA provides for income replacement of 60 percent of monthly earnings subject to a maximum benefit of $7,500 per month up to age 65. To qualify, you must be on disability for 90 days. (Note: there is a pre-existing condition clause in this program.) Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. VOLUNTARY BENEFITS: SCRRA offers the following employee-paid voluntary benefits, provided by Aflac: Group Accident Insurance helps pay for out-of-pocket costs that arise from covered accidents, such as fractures, dislocations, and lacerations. Group Critical Illness Insurance helps pay for the expected and unexpected expenses that arise from diagnosis of a covered critical illness, such as cancer (internal or invasive), heart attack, stroke, end-stage renal failure or a major organ transplant. Group Hospital Indemnity Insurance helps pay for the out-of-pocket costs associated with a hospital stay, including benefits for hospital confinement, hospital admission, hospital intensive care and intermediate intensive care step-down unit. Group Short-Term Disability Insurance pays a monthly benefit directly to an employee who is off work due to an injury or illness for up to three (3) months after a seven (7) day waiting period. Eligibility begins the first of the month following hire date or qualifying event. 9/80 ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers a 9/80 Alternative Work Schedule (AWS). During a 10-day work period, you work eight 9-hour days, one 8-hour day and have one day off. Your day off can be Monday, Wednesday, or Friday. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the 9/80 AWS program. TELECOMMUTING SCHEDULE: SCRRA offers employees the option to telecommute up to two (2) days per week. At the CEO’s discretion, the maximum number of days per week may be increased due to a natural disaster, pandemic, civil unrest, federal/state/local stay-at-home order, or other special circumstances. Approval from your supervisor, chief and HR is required to participate in the telecommuting program. Employees on a 9/80 schedule cannot telecommute. HOLIDAYS: SCRRA observes twelve (12) holidays a year: New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Cesar Chavez Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day after Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day. PAID TIME OFF (PTO): SCRRA provides employees with Paid Time Off (PTO) for vacations, illnesses, injuries, medical/dental appointments, religious holidays, personal business, and emergencies as follows: 0-4 years of service - 25 days 5-6 years of service - 30 days 7th year of service - 32 days 8th year of service - 33 days 9th year of service - 34 days 10-14 years of service - 35 days 15-19 years of service - 38 days 20 or more years - 42 days At the CEO’s discretion, prior service at a public transportation or public agency, or rail transportation company may be counted towards an employee’s total service years to increase the employee’s PTO accrual rate. To be considered, Human Resources requires that a written request along with verification and confirmation of the years of service be provided prior to the start of employment with SCRRA. Human Resources will provide the final determination on behalf of the CEO. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP): SCRRA offers you and your immediate and dependent family members confidential counseling 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for family, personal, work-related and substance abuse issues through the EAP. You are entitled to a telephone session(s) with a trained EAP professional to assess the nature of the problem and provide a referral for additional assistance, if needed. Services also include three (3) face-to-face counseling sessions per family member per six (6) month period. HEALTH ADVOCACY SERVICES: SCRRA offers you and your eligible dependents free health advocacy services through Health Advocate. You are entitled to unlimited calls with trained professionals who can help you navigate the healthcare and insurance systems. RETIREMENT PLAN: The SCRRA contracts with the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS). You pay a 8.00 percent employee contribution and SCRRA pays an employer contribution, which varies each year. To be eligible for service retirement, you must be at least age 52 and have a minimum of five (5) years of CalPERS-credited service. Upon retirement you are entitled to a monthly retirement benefit based on your years of credited service, age, and average compensation during your last three (3) years of service (“final compensation”). The retirement formula for New Members is 2%@62, which means at age 62, you receive 2 percent of your final compensation for every year of service. Upon separation from employment with less than 5 years of credited service, you may request a refund of your employee contributions only, including interest, and end your membership with CalPERS, or leave it in your account and retain your service credit should you decide to work for another CalPERS-covered agency. If you are vested upon separation but do not retire, you may leave your contributions in your account until retirement or elect a refund. SOCIAL SECURITY: You do not participate in Social Security except for Medicare. You will contribute 1.45 percent of your pay to cover the hospital insurance portion of Medicare. *Additional Medicare Hospital Insurance Tax: As of January 1, 2013, employees are required to pay an additional 0.9 percent Medicare tax on earnings above $200,000 (for those who file an individual return) or $250,000 (for those who file a joint return). This additional hospital insurance tax is not reflected in the rate above. RETIREE MEDICAL: Unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18*: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other. SCRRA pays the same amount for retirees as it does for active employees, which is currently 87.5 percent of the applicable premium. Unrepresented employees hired on or after 11/1/18: You will be eligible for medical coverage when you retire if your separation date and retirement date are within 120 days of each other and you have a minimum of 10 years of credited CalPERS service, five of which must be performed at SCRRA. SCRRA pays a percentage of the state annuitant contribution rate** in accordance with the vesting schedule below: 10 Years of CalPERS Service - 50% 11 - 19 Years of CalPERS Service - 50%, plus 5% for each additional year of service 20+ Years of CalPERS Service - 100% *Once each year the employer may allow unrepresented employees hired before 11/1/18 the opportunity to individually elect to be subject to the vesting schedule. **The state annuitant contribution rates for 2023 are: $883 (Retiree Only); $1,699 (Retiree + 1 Dependent); $2,124 (Retiree + Family). DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN (457) : You are eligible to set aside a portion of your current income without paying taxes on that money until it is received later during retirement when taxes may be lower. In 2023, you can defer up to 100 percent of your gross compensation or $22,500 annually, whichever is less (“normal contribution limit”). You may make an additional $7,500 contribution to the plan if you are age 50 and older. If you are at least within three years of the age in which you are eligible to receive unreduced benefits under our CalPERS retirement plan, you may contribute up to double the normal contribution limit, or $45,000. TRANSPORTATION PASSES: You may use your employee badge for unlimited free access to all Metrolink lines and trains. Your badge cannot be used on connecting public transportation. However, if you commute to/from work on Metrolink on a regular basis and need to connect to other public transportation (e.g., Metro Red or Purple Line) you can be issued a Metrolink pass with the appropriate station pair, which will also give you access to connecting transportation. You are also eligible to receive a free transit pass to ride any greater Los Angeles area transit system other than Metrolink (such as, Metro, Foothill Transit, LADOT, and LOSSAN) for commuting purposes. The commuter transit pass has a value up to the monthly maximum tax-free transit pass amount established by the Internal Revenue Service ($300 in 2023). You are responsible for any transit fares above the IRS monthly cap. To receive this benefit, the SCRRA requires each employee to use public transportation to commute to and from work three (3) or more days per week. OTHER BENEFITS: Educational Assistance - SCRRA will reimburse an employee up to $1,000 per fiscal year for tuition, books and mandatory student fees for courses that are relevant to employment. No reimbursement is allowed for parking. Professional Memberships - SCRRA pays up to $300 per year for professional memberships. Credit Union Membership - SCRRA offers credit union services for employees and their family members, provided by Northrup Grumman Federal Credit Union. Jury Duty - SCRRA will continue an employee's salary during any non-voluntary jury service up to a maximum of ten (10) working days. Pregnancy Disability and Family and Medical Leaves - A leave of absence may be paid or unpaid and shall be granted in accordance with applicable federal and state laws, and SCRRA policy. Refer to the Human Resource Policies and Procedures Manual for more detailed information. Bereavement Leave - In the event of death in an employee’s immediate family, the agency grants up to three (3) working days, with pay, to handle family affairs and to attend the funeral. When an employee needs to travel outside the radius of the five (5) member agencies due to the death of an immediate family member, the Authority grants up to five (5) working days, with pay. Military Leave - Employees will be paid for the annually required active period. At the discretion of the Chief Executive Officer, and with Board notification, paid military leave may be granted beyond what is provided by the applicable state law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is seeking to fill two permanent, full-time positions for Administrative & Fiscal Operations Manager in the County Executive Office and the Probation Department. The position in the County Executive Office will be located in Auburn and the position in the Probation Department will be located in either Roseville or Auburn. Both positions may offer flexible work schedules. The County Executive Office supports and implements Board policies and priorities, provides organizational direction and leadership to county-wide services, coordinates strategic and regional planning efforts, and fosters efficient and effective management of the County workforce and activities. This position reports directly to the County Executive Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading financial and business operations for the department’s diverse service portfolio, including the management of varied and complex funding sources. In addition to managing and administering financial and budgetary operations, this position will also manage other departmental administrative operations, such as leading the department’s human resource and information technology liaison activities and serving on county-wide committees, task forces, and special project initiatives. The Probation Department promotes the safety of the citizens of Placer County by conducting investigations for the court, enforcing court orders, ensuring victim’s rights, engaging in crime prevention partnerships, and facilitating the re-socialization of offenders using evidence-based supervision and best practices. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief Probation Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading three teams. The teams include financial operations for the department including full budgetary responsibility, accounts payable/receivable, grants management, and payroll; departmental IT operations including desktop support; and clerical operations for each operating division. Both positions will act as a policy and compliance advisor on key fiscal and administrative subject matters and must operate with a high level of independence, initiative, and confidentiality. The ideal candidate for both positions will be a solution-oriented team-player, committed to cross-functional collaboration across organizational lines, will possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, and must adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards as part of the County’s leadership team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies within the County as they arise. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, direct, manage, and administer the fiscal, budgetary, and other administrative operations of a large, multi-divisional department; to direct, organize, and manage administrative services operations, programs, and activities including areas such as accounting/fiscal operations, personnel functions, contract administration, grants management, purchasing/procurement, facility and fleet management, information technology, and/or legislative and regulatory compliance; to serve as a positive member of the department management team and actively participate in department/division-wide strategic planning, policy development, and legislative analysis; and to represent assigned division or department to a variety of external and internal contacts. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager job classification recognizes positions that provide full line and functional management responsibility for employees within administrative services business units. This classification serves as an advisor to the division or department head/management team on complex financial, budgetary, and other relevant administrative functions. Employees in the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager classification independently manage multiple administrative services business units through lower-level professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. Employees actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is distinguished from theAdministrative& Fiscal Officer I/IIby the size and complexity of the assigned division/department’s employee population and its budget, as well as responsibility for managing budgetary, fiscal, and other administrative services operations of a large, multi-divisional department or Countywide servicethrough lower-levels of professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is further distinguished from the Administrative Services Manager classification in that the latter has overall full second-line management responsibility, through lower-level supervisors or management staff, for all budgetary, fiscal, and administrative services operations of the largest, multi-divisional departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a department director or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and support professional, technical, and clerical staff through lower-level supervisors or managers; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; provide recommendations on hiring, demotion, and employee discipline. Develop, plan, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area(s) of responsibility in a manner consistent with the department’s overall goals and objectives; develop strategies for the successful achievement of goals and objectives; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies. Actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions, in compliance with County-wide established processes, policies, and procedures and regulatory and legislative requirements. Provide guidance as a department-recognized subject matter expert and advisor in multi-disciplinary and/or programmatic areas of responsibility. Plan, manage, and participate in the development and implementation of department-wide budgetary and administrative services operation business standards, processes, policies, procedures, and performance measurements; analyze, evaluate, and develop recommendations for changes as necessary and appropriate; direct the development and maintenance of operating procedures/manuals. Plan, direct, and manage, multiple and complex budgetary operational services functions funded by and responsible to multiple funding agencies and/or revenue sources as well as the County organization; communicate with and report to external agencies, governing boards, and/or special districts. Plan, direct, and manage, through lower-level supervisory staff, departmental administrative services including accounting/fiscal operations and human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Direct, manage, and participate in the planning, preparation, and monitoring of multiple and complex department budgets, including analyzing and estimating expenditures, analyzing and projecting revenues, recommending allocation of funds and personnel, developing alternative budget scenarios, and reviewing and consulting with management staff; prepare final budget presentation with justifications and ensure the timely submission of budgets to County Executive Office as well as the state, federal, or other governing boards/agencies as required. Plan, organize, supervise, and review the work of staff responsible for one core department-specific, non-administrative services programs or service areas. Review and monitor the financial activity of assigned agency or departments’/divisions’ budgets; oversee the collection of data and preparation of financial reports; analyze reports to determine performance to established budget. Direct, manage, supervise, and monitor the fiscal and accounting operations of assigned agency or department and/or divisions; oversee and approve the preparation of journal entries, adjust revenue and expenditures as necessary; approve purchase requisitions, payments, and invoices or claims; direct, manage, review and monitor account analysis and reconciliation. Direct, oversee, and coordinate fiscal activities with the appropriate state and federal agencies/funding sources, the State Controller’s Office, the County Executive Office, and other County departments/divisions as necessary and as appropriate. Attend and participate in a variety of taskforces, committees, and meetings, both internal and external, relating to assigned administrative functions; serve as a representative of assigned department/divisions. Plan, direct, and participate in the completion of a variety of studies; supervise research activities; evaluate and analyze departmental goals/objectives and legal mandates; analyze existing and proposed legislation and directives to determine their impact on budgetary, fiscal, or operational procedures of assigned department/divisions. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees and managers, outside agencies, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County and the assigned department. Represent the County of Placer and the assigned department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner. Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible administrative work experience in budgeting, accounting, fiscal control and analysis, or comparable fields, including three years of supervisory experience. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, accounting, finance, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and short- and long-term planning related to areas of responsibility. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of administrative programs and operational needs of assigned department. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Advanced principles and practices of budget planning, preparation, and implementation including financial forecasting and analysis. Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards, and other pertinent governmental accounting and reporting procedures. Advanced principles and practices of public and business administration with emphasis in human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff. Ability to: Develop, recommend, and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient services. Train, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff; and in some cases, indirectly through lower-level supervisors. Plan, manage, and direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of complex department budget(s). Plan, organize, and manage department accounting and fiscal support operations and assigned administrative services programs. Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present financial, statistical, and technical information and data in an effective manner. Research, analyze, and make recommendations on administrative services, budget, and accounting/fiscal operations policies, guidelines, and procedures specific to assigned division/department. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Perform mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of performing assigned duties. On a continuous basis, analyze budgets and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; stay current with pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve department related issues; remember various rules and interpret policy. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Act as a positive and effective team member. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Aug 29, 2023
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County is seeking to fill two permanent, full-time positions for Administrative & Fiscal Operations Manager in the County Executive Office and the Probation Department. The position in the County Executive Office will be located in Auburn and the position in the Probation Department will be located in either Roseville or Auburn. Both positions may offer flexible work schedules. The County Executive Office supports and implements Board policies and priorities, provides organizational direction and leadership to county-wide services, coordinates strategic and regional planning efforts, and fosters efficient and effective management of the County workforce and activities. This position reports directly to the County Executive Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading financial and business operations for the department’s diverse service portfolio, including the management of varied and complex funding sources. In addition to managing and administering financial and budgetary operations, this position will also manage other departmental administrative operations, such as leading the department’s human resource and information technology liaison activities and serving on county-wide committees, task forces, and special project initiatives. The Probation Department promotes the safety of the citizens of Placer County by conducting investigations for the court, enforcing court orders, ensuring victim’s rights, engaging in crime prevention partnerships, and facilitating the re-socialization of offenders using evidence-based supervision and best practices. This position reports directly to an Assistant Chief Probation Officer. The incumbent will be responsible for leading three teams. The teams include financial operations for the department including full budgetary responsibility, accounts payable/receivable, grants management, and payroll; departmental IT operations including desktop support; and clerical operations for each operating division. Both positions will act as a policy and compliance advisor on key fiscal and administrative subject matters and must operate with a high level of independence, initiative, and confidentiality. The ideal candidate for both positions will be a solution-oriented team-player, committed to cross-functional collaboration across organizational lines, will possess strong communication skills, both orally and in writing, and must adhere to the highest ethical and professional standards as part of the County’s leadership team. The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies within the County as they arise. This recruitment is open until filled. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, direct, manage, and administer the fiscal, budgetary, and other administrative operations of a large, multi-divisional department; to direct, organize, and manage administrative services operations, programs, and activities including areas such as accounting/fiscal operations, personnel functions, contract administration, grants management, purchasing/procurement, facility and fleet management, information technology, and/or legislative and regulatory compliance; to serve as a positive member of the department management team and actively participate in department/division-wide strategic planning, policy development, and legislative analysis; and to represent assigned division or department to a variety of external and internal contacts. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager job classification recognizes positions that provide full line and functional management responsibility for employees within administrative services business units. This classification serves as an advisor to the division or department head/management team on complex financial, budgetary, and other relevant administrative functions. Employees in the Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager classification independently manage multiple administrative services business units through lower-level professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. Employees actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is distinguished from theAdministrative& Fiscal Officer I/IIby the size and complexity of the assigned division/department’s employee population and its budget, as well as responsibility for managing budgetary, fiscal, and other administrative services operations of a large, multi-divisional department or Countywide servicethrough lower-levels of professional, supervisory, and/or mid-management positions. The Administrative and Fiscal Operations Manager is further distinguished from the Administrative Services Manager classification in that the latter has overall full second-line management responsibility, through lower-level supervisors or management staff, for all budgetary, fiscal, and administrative services operations of the largest, multi-divisional departments. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from a department director or his/her designee. Exercises direct supervision over supervisory, professional, technical, and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Manage, direct, evaluate, monitor, and support professional, technical, and clerical staff through lower-level supervisors or managers; provide proactive and informational performance feedback to employees on an ongoing basis; conduct performance evaluations in a timely and effective manner; provide recommendations on hiring, demotion, and employee discipline. Develop, plan, implement, and evaluate goals, objectives, priorities, and activities within assigned area(s) of responsibility in a manner consistent with the department’s overall goals and objectives; develop strategies for the successful achievement of goals and objectives; direct and coordinate the implementation of strategies. Actively participate as a member of the department’s management team including recommending, designing, and coordinating changes to departmental business practices related to budget management, accounting/fiscal operations, and assigned administrative services programs/functions, in compliance with County-wide established processes, policies, and procedures and regulatory and legislative requirements. Provide guidance as a department-recognized subject matter expert and advisor in multi-disciplinary and/or programmatic areas of responsibility. Plan, manage, and participate in the development and implementation of department-wide budgetary and administrative services operation business standards, processes, policies, procedures, and performance measurements; analyze, evaluate, and develop recommendations for changes as necessary and appropriate; direct the development and maintenance of operating procedures/manuals. Plan, direct, and manage, multiple and complex budgetary operational services functions funded by and responsible to multiple funding agencies and/or revenue sources as well as the County organization; communicate with and report to external agencies, governing boards, and/or special districts. Plan, direct, and manage, through lower-level supervisory staff, departmental administrative services including accounting/fiscal operations and human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Direct, manage, and participate in the planning, preparation, and monitoring of multiple and complex department budgets, including analyzing and estimating expenditures, analyzing and projecting revenues, recommending allocation of funds and personnel, developing alternative budget scenarios, and reviewing and consulting with management staff; prepare final budget presentation with justifications and ensure the timely submission of budgets to County Executive Office as well as the state, federal, or other governing boards/agencies as required. Plan, organize, supervise, and review the work of staff responsible for one core department-specific, non-administrative services programs or service areas. Review and monitor the financial activity of assigned agency or departments’/divisions’ budgets; oversee the collection of data and preparation of financial reports; analyze reports to determine performance to established budget. Direct, manage, supervise, and monitor the fiscal and accounting operations of assigned agency or department and/or divisions; oversee and approve the preparation of journal entries, adjust revenue and expenditures as necessary; approve purchase requisitions, payments, and invoices or claims; direct, manage, review and monitor account analysis and reconciliation. Direct, oversee, and coordinate fiscal activities with the appropriate state and federal agencies/funding sources, the State Controller’s Office, the County Executive Office, and other County departments/divisions as necessary and as appropriate. Attend and participate in a variety of taskforces, committees, and meetings, both internal and external, relating to assigned administrative functions; serve as a representative of assigned department/divisions. Plan, direct, and participate in the completion of a variety of studies; supervise research activities; evaluate and analyze departmental goals/objectives and legal mandates; analyze existing and proposed legislation and directives to determine their impact on budgetary, fiscal, or operational procedures of assigned department/divisions. Build and maintain positive working relationships with coworkers, other County employees and managers, outside agencies, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County and the assigned department. Represent the County of Placer and the assigned department to the public and to other agencies in a positive and productive manner. Serve as a positive and motivational team leader as well as a positive and effective member of a peer group. Perform related duties as required. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Five years of increasingly responsible administrative work experience in budgeting, accounting, fiscal control and analysis, or comparable fields, including three years of supervisory experience. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, accounting, finance, or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by theHuman ResourcesDepartment. Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Administrative principles and practices including goal setting and short- and long-term planning related to areas of responsibility. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis, evaluation, development, and implementation of administrative programs and operational needs of assigned department. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment, review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Advanced principles and practices of budget planning, preparation, and implementation including financial forecasting and analysis. Generally accepted accounting principles, governmental accounting standards, and other pertinent governmental accounting and reporting procedures. Advanced principles and practices of public and business administration with emphasis in human resources, contract administration, grants management, purchasing, facility and fleet management, information technology, legislative and regulatory compliance, and/or office management. Principles and practices of County-wide operations and County administration and organization. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and organizational policies and procedures related to assigned area(s) of responsibility. Practices of researching issues, evaluating alternatives, making sound recommendations, and preparing and presenting effective reports. Modern office practices, methods, computer equipment, and applications related to the work. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary, and punctuation. Techniques for effectively representing the County in contacts with governmental agencies, community groups, and various business, professional, educational, regulatory, and legislative organizations. Techniques for providing a high level of customer service by effectively interacting with the public, vendors, contractors, and County staff. Ability to: Develop, recommend, and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient services. Train, direct, supervise, and evaluate the work of supervisory, professional, technical, and clerical staff; and in some cases, indirectly through lower-level supervisors. Plan, manage, and direct the development, implementation, and monitoring of complex department budget(s). Plan, organize, and manage department accounting and fiscal support operations and assigned administrative services programs. Analyze, interpret, summarize, and present financial, statistical, and technical information and data in an effective manner. Research, analyze, and make recommendations on administrative services, budget, and accounting/fiscal operations policies, guidelines, and procedures specific to assigned division/department. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Perform mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Communicate clearly and concisely in both oral and written forms. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups and individuals in a tactful and effective manner. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of performing assigned duties. On a continuous basis, analyze budgets and technical reports; interpret and evaluate staff reports; stay current with pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines; observe performance and evaluate staff; problem solve department related issues; remember various rules and interpret policy. On a continuous basis, sit at desk and in meetings for long periods of time. Intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and communicate through written means. Negotiate agreement between differing individuals and groups. Act as a positive and effective team member. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to thesupplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula.Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County.Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program.It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment.All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact theHuman ResourcesDepartment at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Andrea Marthaler, Administrative Technician, at amarthaler@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4664. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, February 28, 2022, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. EXAM NUMBER: CA0978B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE/TEMPORARY Who We Are: With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. What We Do: At the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), we are committed to fostering a fair and dynamic marketplace for consumers and businesses. Since our establishment in 1975, we have significantly expanded our programs and areas of assistance, serving consumers, businesses, and communities through education, advocacy, and complaint resolution. Our diverse range of services includes: assistance with consumer grievances, help with issues involving real estate fraud, identity theft, elder financial abuse, Small Claims Court, mediation, foreclosure, rent stabilization, cannabis policy development, and minimum wage enforcement. In addition, we drive initiatives to improve community wealth, economic stability, and access to services for vulnerable communities including low to moderate income families, foster youth, and the immigrant population. The Opportunity: We are seeking qualified candidates to fill temporary Program Manager II vacancies to support programs related to the American Rescue Plan. Essential Job Functions Assists the Program Director in formulating and developing plans, policies and projects for the program. Manages subordinate staff in the development and implementation of program policies and goals, including the development of new methods and procedures to meet program goals. Maintains liaison with various agencies and organizations including County departments, local, State and Federal agencies, community agencies, and other concerned parties, both public and private. Prepares grant requests, develops budget requests, maintains fiscal control, and directs maintenance of an accounting system for reporting and auditing purposes. Develops statistical and accounting procedures, and ensures that adequate reporting systems are set up to meet established requirements for funding and adequate evaluation of the program. Prepares and administers contracts for services with outside agencies. Arranges for adequate space, facilities, and equipment for all program operations. Directs studies of workload requirements and makes staffing adjustments. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in a general administrative staff capacity* analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, or programs. One year of experience must have been directly responsible for the implementation of program goals. A Master's degree or higher in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health Administration, Hospital Administration, or related field** from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience in a general administrative staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, or programs . Special Requirements Information: *General administrative staff capacity is defined as: Assisting management by performing research, analysis and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **For this exam, related fields include but are not limited to public policy, sociology, and family and consumer science. In order to receive credit for a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A Master's degree or higher from an accredited in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health Administration, Hospital Administration, or related field from an accredited graduate school Additional years of experience in excess of the Selection Requirement To receive credit for a Master's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or official transcripts to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to the Erika Barcena at Ebarcena@dcba.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. License: A valid California Class C Driver License Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Withhold Information No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met and indicated on the application by the last day of filing NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination consists of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the selection requirement described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ebarcena@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Erika Barcena, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 712-5505 Department Contact E-mail: EBarcena@dcba.lacounty .gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213)712-5505 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Aug 29, 2023
Temporary
FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, February 28, 2022, at 8:00 A.M. (PT) THE FILING PERIOD MAY BE SUSPENDED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. THIS EXAMINATION MAY REOPEN AS THE NEEDS OF THE SERVICE REQUIRE. EXAM NUMBER: CA0978B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE/TEMPORARY Who We Are: With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 36 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. What We Do: At the Los Angeles County Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA), we are committed to fostering a fair and dynamic marketplace for consumers and businesses. Since our establishment in 1975, we have significantly expanded our programs and areas of assistance, serving consumers, businesses, and communities through education, advocacy, and complaint resolution. Our diverse range of services includes: assistance with consumer grievances, help with issues involving real estate fraud, identity theft, elder financial abuse, Small Claims Court, mediation, foreclosure, rent stabilization, cannabis policy development, and minimum wage enforcement. In addition, we drive initiatives to improve community wealth, economic stability, and access to services for vulnerable communities including low to moderate income families, foster youth, and the immigrant population. The Opportunity: We are seeking qualified candidates to fill temporary Program Manager II vacancies to support programs related to the American Rescue Plan. Essential Job Functions Assists the Program Director in formulating and developing plans, policies and projects for the program. Manages subordinate staff in the development and implementation of program policies and goals, including the development of new methods and procedures to meet program goals. Maintains liaison with various agencies and organizations including County departments, local, State and Federal agencies, community agencies, and other concerned parties, both public and private. Prepares grant requests, develops budget requests, maintains fiscal control, and directs maintenance of an accounting system for reporting and auditing purposes. Develops statistical and accounting procedures, and ensures that adequate reporting systems are set up to meet established requirements for funding and adequate evaluation of the program. Prepares and administers contracts for services with outside agencies. Arranges for adequate space, facilities, and equipment for all program operations. Directs studies of workload requirements and makes staffing adjustments. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree and three years of experience in a general administrative staff capacity* analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, or programs. One year of experience must have been directly responsible for the implementation of program goals. A Master's degree or higher in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health Administration, Hospital Administration, or related field** from an accredited graduate school will be accepted for one year of the experience in a general administrative staff capacity analyzing and making recommendations for the solution of problems of organization, systems and procedures, or programs . Special Requirements Information: *General administrative staff capacity is defined as: Assisting management by performing research, analysis and making recommendations on use of personnel, allocation of funds, workload and workload fluctuations, and programs and procedures for accomplishing departmental objectives. **For this exam, related fields include but are not limited to public policy, sociology, and family and consumer science. In order to receive credit for a Bachelor's degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution with your application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Additional credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: A Master's degree or higher from an accredited in Public Administration, Business Administration, Public Health Administration, Hospital Administration, or related field from an accredited graduate school Additional years of experience in excess of the Selection Requirement To receive credit for a Master's degree, you must attach a copy of your degree or official transcripts to your application at the time of filing, or email the documents to the Erika Barcena at Ebarcena@dcba.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days from the application filing date. License: A valid California Class C Driver License Physical Class: Physical Class II - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Withhold Information No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required experience must be fully met and indicated on the application by the last day of filing NO OUT-OF-CLASS EXPERIENCE WILL BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS EXAMINATION. Additional Information Our Assessment Process: This examination consists of an evaluation of education, experience, and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the selection requirement described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Department of Consumer and Business Affairs as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Any required documents must be submitted within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ebarcena@dcba.lacounty.gov, as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. The Department will not consider missed email notifications as an acceptable reason to authorize additional time to complete the application Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. Fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Please note some public libraries have reopened with limited access hours and may require a prior reservation to use their computers. For more information, please visit their website at https://lacountylibrary .org/reopening or contact the specific libraries directly. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO) The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment . The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Department Contact Name: Erika Barcena, Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (213) 712-5505 Department Contact E-mail: EBarcena@dcba.lacounty .gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (213)712-5505 Teletype Phone Number: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone Number: (800) 897- 0077 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Your Responsibilities: 1. Completing Your Application : a. Before submission of the application, it is your responsibility to ensure that all information provided is correct and complete on the application. Incomplete applications cannot be accepted. b. List each payroll title separately for each job. Do not group your experience. Specify the beginning and ending dates for each job. If you are a Los Angeles County employee and have held multiple positions, do NOT list all of your time with the County under your present payroll title. c. Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. d. To receive credit, include required documents (e.g., copy of your diploma, transcript, certificate, or license) as directed on the job posting. International degrees in a foreign language must be translated to English and evaluated for equivalency to U.S. standards. Refer to the job posting for specific deadlines for supporting documentation. 2. Requirements on Job Posting : a. Your application will only be accepted if it clearly shows you meet the requirements. The information you give will determine your eligibility and is subject to verification at any time. b. You must be at least 16 years of age at the time of appointment unless other age limits are stated on the job posting. The Federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) of 1967, as amended, prohibits discrimination on the basis of age for any individual over age 40. c. Experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40- hour week, unless specified otherwise. Prorated part-time experience may be acceptable. 3. Application Deadline : All job applications must be completed and submitted before the closing time on the last day of the filing period as indicated on the job posting unless other instructions are provided. Job postings with an open continuous filing period are subject to closure without prior notice. It is to your advantage to file your application early and not wait until the last allowable date and time as you will not be able to apply once the filing period has closed. 4. Change of Name or Address : To change personal information such as your name or address, log into your profile on www.governmentjobs.com and make the necessary change. This can be done at any time. 5. Equal Employment Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy : a. It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation or disability. b. If you are an individual requesting reasonable accommodation(s) in the examination process, please contact the testing accommodation coordinator listed on the job posting. The provision of accommodation may be subject to verification as allowable with State and Federal law. All accommodation-related information will remain confidential. Disclaimer : The County of Los Angeles is not responsible or in any way liable for any computer hardware or software malfunction which may affect the employment application or the application selection process. You assume all responsibility and risk for the use of this system and the Internet generally. This system and the information provided on it are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. No advice or information given by the County of Los Angeles or its respective employees shall modify the foregoing or create any warranty. The County of Los Angeles expressly disclaims any warranty that the information on this system or on the Internet generally will be uninterruptible or error free or that any information, software or other material accessible from the system is free of viruses or other harmful components. You shall have no recourse against the County of Los Angeles as the system provider for any alleged or actual infringement of any proprietary rights a user may have in anything posted or retrieved on our system. The County of Los Angeles shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages arising out of or in any way connected with the use of this system or with the delay or inability to use it (or any linked sites), or for any information obtained through this system, or otherwise arising out of the use of this system, the Internet generally or on any other basis. NOTE: Your application is submitted using Secure Encryption to ensure the privacy of all information you transmit over the Internet. By accepting the Use Disclaimer set forth here, you agree to all of the above terms and further agree to use this Online Job Employment Application System only for the submission of bona fide employment applications to the County of Los Angeles. Any other use of this Online Job Employment Application System, including without limitation any copying, downloading, translating, decompiling, or reverse engineering of the system, data, or related software, shall be a violation of the Use Disclaimer. Test Preparation : Study Guides and other resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. An interactive system for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at https://hr.lacounty.gov /. Additional resources may be listed on the job posting. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Veteran's Credit : In all open competitive examinations, a veteran's credit of 10 percent of the total credits specified for such examinations will be added to the final passing grade of an honorably discharged veteran who served in the Armed Forces of the United States under any of the following conditions: During a declared war; -or- During the period April 28, 1952 through July 1, 1955; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred after January 31, 1955, and before October 15, 1976; -or- During the Gulf War from August 2, 1990 through January 2, 1992; -or- For more than 180 consecutive days, other than for training, any part of which occurred during the period beginning September 11, 2001, and ending on August 31, 2010 the last day of Operation Iraqi Freedom; -or- In a campaign or expedition for which a campaign medal or expeditionary medal has been authorized and awarded. Any Armed Forces Expeditionary medal or campaign badge, including El Salvador, Lebanon, Grenada, Panama, Southwest Asia, Somalia, and Haiti qualifies for credit. A campaign medal holder or Gulf War veteran who originally enlisted after September 7, 1980 (or began active duty on or after October 14, 1982, and has not previously completed 24 months of continuous active duty) must have served continuously for 24 months or the full period called or ordered to active duty. This also applies to the spouse of such person who, while engaged in such service was wounded, disabled or crippled and thereby permanently prevented from engaging in any remunerative occupation, and also to the widow or widower of any such person who died or was killed while in such service. A DD214, Certificate of Discharge or Separation from Active Duty, or other official documents issued by the branch of service are required as verification of eligibility for Veterans preference. Applicants must submit the documentation for each open competitive exam to qualify for veteran's credit. More information available at: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/veterans-services/vet-guide-for-hr-professionals/ Accreditation Information : Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). More information available at: http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/070812_PPG123.pdf and http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/205105_PPG_123_AC E_Resource_Guide.pdf Background Check : The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). I f asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Career Planning : Resources to help current and prospective employees plan a career with Los Angeles County are available. To explore career paths to and from nearly all job titles, please visit our interactive Career PathFinder application at https://career-pathfinder.hr.lacounty.gov/#/ . Benefit Information : Depending on the position, the successful candidate will enroll in a contributory defined benefit pension plan if the candidate is a "new member" of the County's defined benefit plan (LACERA) on or after January 1, 2013 (first employed by the County on or after December 1, 2012) - unless she or he established reciprocity with another public retirement system in which she or he was a member before January 1, 2013. It should be noted that County employees do not pay into Social Security, but do pay the Medical Hospital Insurance Tax portion of Social Security at a rate of 1.45%. The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) has reciprocal agreements with several public retirement systems in California. Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 : All positions are open to qualified men and women. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, persons with disabilities who believe they need reasonable accommodation, or help in order to apply for a position, may contact the ADA/Personnel Services for Disabled Persons Coordinator. Hearing impaired applicants with telephone teletype equipment may leave messages by calling the teletype phone number on the job posting. The County will attempt to meet reasonable accommodation requests whenever possible. Equal Employment Opportunity : It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will comply with all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES Employment Information Any language contained in the job posting supersedes any language contained below. Los Angeles County Child Support Compliance Program : In an effort to improve compliance with courtordered child, family and spousal support obligations, certain employment and identification information (i.e., name, address, Social Security number and date of hire) is regularly reported to the State Directory of New Hires which may assist in locating persons who owe these obligations. Family Code Section 17512 permits under certain circumstances for additional employment and identifying information to be requested. Applicants will not be disqualified from employment based on this information. Social Security Act of 2004 : Section 419 (c) of Public Law 108-203, the Social Security Protection Act of 2004, requires State and local government employers to disclose the effect of the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset Provision to employees hired on or after January 1, 2005, in jobs not covered by Social Security. The County of Los Angeles does not participate in the Social Security System. All newly hired County of Los Angeles employees must sign a statement (Form SSA1945) prior to the start of employment indicating that they are aware of a possible reduction in their future Social Security benefit entitlement. For more information on Social Security and about each provision, you may visit the website www.socialsecurity.gov , or call toll free 1-800-772- 1213. Persons who are deaf or hard of hearing may call the TTY number 1-800-325-0778 or contact a local Social Security office. Employment Eligibility Information : Final appointment is contingent upon verification of U.S. citizenship or the right to work in the United States. Immigration law provides that all persons hired after November 6, 1986, are required to present original documents to the County, within three (3) business days of hiring, which show satisfactory proof of 1) identity and 2) U.S. employment eligibility. The California Fair Employment and Housing Act (Part 2.8 commencing with Section 12900 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) and the Regulations of the Fair Employment and Housing Commission (California Code of Regulations, Title 2, Division 4, Sections 7285.0 through 8504) prohibits employment discrimination based on race or color; religion; national origin or ancestry, physical disability; mental disability or medical condition; marital status; sex or sexual orientation; age, with respect to persons over the age of 40; and pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. COVID-19 VACCINATION : Some County workforce members may be required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Successful candidates for those positions/classifications may be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Updated April 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000 to $149,808 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled REQUIRED- All candidates must submit the following: Application Cover letter Resume or CV Three References THE DEPARTMENT: Payroll and Benefits Services maintains leave accounting, time and attendance records, counsels, approves and maintains medical and personal leaves of absences and processes all types of pay as well as benefits administration for all categories of CSU employees. Administration of employee benefits programs includes health, dental, vision, retirement, tax-sheltered annuity plans and other programs consistent with federal state and CSU mandates. All data related to these functions is maintained in the State Controller's Office Personnel Information Management System (SCO PIMS}, ACES (CalPERS benefits system) and in the campus HCM PeopleSoft database. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbent is responsible for the hiring, counseling, training, evaluating and scheduling of the staff for Payroll and Benefits and ensures that CSU campus employees are paid in a timely manner, benefits processed and provided high quality customer service; documentation completed by the staff is accurate and prepared and processed in accordance with federal and state laws, CSU and State Controller's Office (SCO) policies and guidelines; HCM PeopleSoft functionality for Workforce Administration, Develop Workforce, Employee Self-Service, Time and Labor, Absence Management, Base Benefits and Benefits Administration performs as expected, test all new functionality, patches and fixes, maintain table setup; employee, employment and benefits records are properly maintained in accordance with prescribed rules regarding confidentiality and retention; proper authorizations are on file for each campus department for faculty, staff, administrators and student assistant certifications and paycheck distribution; Student payroll programs, policies and operations are coordinated with appropriate staff in the Career Center, Financial Aid and Faculty Affairs; procedures established with Student Administration are adhered to in regards to maintaining data that is shared with HCM (HR PeopleSoft). Manages the coordination of the Workers' Compensation program, ensuring that the University is in compliance with interpreting and applying applicable laws and regulations. Medical related leaves, personal leaves, family medical leaves (FML) and Catastrophic Leave Donation program are administered in accordance with federal and state law and CSU guidelines. Manages the administration of all employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision, retirement, tax-sheltered annuity plans and other programs consistent with federal, state and CSU mandates. Prepares and delivers manager and staff performance reviews. Provides performance feedback as needed. Under oversight of AVP, Human Resource Operations, manages the department budget. Incumbent participates in regular meetings with the Human Resources Operations management team to provide updates, discuss projects, new programs, and staff and budget issues, and to plan, troubleshoot and resolve issues. This position works closely with the managers of Human Resources Operations to coordinate programs and operations to ensure that each other is providing the proper level of support to the other. This position also works closely with Faculty Affairs to ensure both areas are consistent with their interpretation of all academic related rules and procedures. This position provides assistance to Faculty Affairs and Employee and Labor Relations in determining strategies for handling complex and sensitive employee relations matters. This position also works closely with Faculty Affairs, Budget Services and Employment and Organizational Development and Advancement to review salary program guidelines and determine processing timelines and implementation strategies. This position serves as a resource to management regarding State policies and procedures related to employment, salaries, leaves and benefits. Periodically, the incumbent provides assistance to administrative personnel in Foundation Services and Associated Students Inc. (ASI) regarding State policies and procedures related to employment, salaries, fringe benefits/employee business expenses, overtime and leave accounting. The Director, Payroll and Benefits Services meets regularly with the HCM PeopleSoft Manager to strategize on PeopleSoft technology needs, implementation schedules and timelines, functionality and security access. This position serves as the alternate campus HR User Group (HUG) representative who is responsible for representing the campus on all strategic HR PeopleSoft matters and communicating to the campus community on CSU system-wide events and issues in the absence of the primary HUG representative. This position also works closely with the Student Administration system administrator to discuss and resolve PeopleSoft campus community related issues and administrative personnel in Photo ID, Campus Help Desk, Campus Information Security Officer and Registrar's Office to resolve issues regarding services provided to the campus employees that are dependent on the person identification number from PeopleSoft such as email accounts, library access, building access, key requests, etc. The incumbent serves as the Campus Security Monitor for the State Controller's Office on-line applications for employment history, pay generation, leave accounting and data management reporting. The Campus Security Monitor is responsible for ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the hardware and systems and that the proper security guidelines are adhered to at all times. This position is also the Campus Information Retrieval System (CIRS) Security Coordinator for the campus. In this capacity, the incumbent approves CIRS access for on-campus for employment history, personal information, payment history, benefit state share costs, pay deductions, leave accounting and mailing labels. This position serves as the liaison to the Information System group in regards to the SCO connections and maintenance of the Human Resource Services network and server that supports it. During state or CSU audits of employment and payroll records, this position serves as the contact person for all auditors and is responsible for ensuring that all requested files, data and explanations are provided. The incumbent also represents the unit on various university task forces and committees. Initiate improvements: Incumbent regularly seeks opportunities to optimize efficiency, provide the best level of customer service, spearheads appropriate projects with IT to ensure we are able to use technology to provide the best outcomes for staff and campus clients. Encourages staff to regularly practice continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Must have the ability to research and analyze data. Provide leadership to manage and motivate a diverse staff. Oversees all procedural matters regarding payroll and benefit operations and has direct and continuing contact with administrators, faculty, staff and student employees with assistance and clarification of the interpretation of the state payroll system develops, evaluates and implements department procedures for unit and campus users. Knowledge of CSU FMLA policies and collective bargaining agreements. Responsible for training and supporting the payroll and benefit staff to ensure timely and accurate payroll and benefit processing. Promotes an excellent customer service culture and maintains a strong functional team through effective training, coaching, team building, and succession planning. Responsible for responding to emergencies that occur after work hours and on the weekends. Responsible for monitoring and responding to emails after hours and on weekends. Serves as a subject matter expert in supporting our system upgrades and implementing new processes as instructed by the SCO, CSU Chancellor's Office, and campus partners. Knowledge of systems and administrative procedures for planning, organizing and directing human resources operations in the CSU. Excellent communication, leadership and motivational skills. Ability to research, analyze and extrapolate data. Ability to develop and implement effective and efficient processes procedures and solutions. Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a diverse environment. Ability to manage a budget Ability to apply complex policies and procedures to daily operations Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals at all levels of the campus community and outside organizations. Ability to clearly communicate with effective oral and written skills Ability to speak and provide training to large group of employees Ability to organize, prioritize and complete projects with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to collaborate and work as a team Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems, meet deadlines. Ability to project the needs for future assignments Able to proficiently use a personal computer Ability to research and resolve pay and benefit discrepancies Ability to meet multiple deadlines scheduled in regular monthly cycles to generate accurate and timely results. Available to work the standard Cal Poly "Normal Operational Work Hours" is required. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Management experience Familiarity with CSU payroll systems Familiarity with CSU benefits programs General understanding of payroll and compensation programs at CSU Hands on experience with enterprise resources planning systems such as CMS/PeopleSoft with HR modules. Ability to identify and critically assess data and apply towards implementation of HR procedures. Ability to establish and meet deadlines. Experience with higher education institution within a collective bargaining environment, CSU preferred. COVID-19 Vaccination Individuals who access in-person on- or off-campus University programs or activities are strongly recommended to follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health and to follow any campus safety measures that may be recommended or required by Cal Poly Pomona to decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allow the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. The complete text of the policy may be viewed at COVID-19 Vaccinations and Other Safety Measures . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest 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. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/ . Outside Employment Disclosure Prospective Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2016-06.pdf . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona 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 Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Aug 24, 2023
Full Time
Description: Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: $100,000 to $149,808 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled REQUIRED- All candidates must submit the following: Application Cover letter Resume or CV Three References THE DEPARTMENT: Payroll and Benefits Services maintains leave accounting, time and attendance records, counsels, approves and maintains medical and personal leaves of absences and processes all types of pay as well as benefits administration for all categories of CSU employees. Administration of employee benefits programs includes health, dental, vision, retirement, tax-sheltered annuity plans and other programs consistent with federal state and CSU mandates. All data related to these functions is maintained in the State Controller's Office Personnel Information Management System (SCO PIMS}, ACES (CalPERS benefits system) and in the campus HCM PeopleSoft database. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbent is responsible for the hiring, counseling, training, evaluating and scheduling of the staff for Payroll and Benefits and ensures that CSU campus employees are paid in a timely manner, benefits processed and provided high quality customer service; documentation completed by the staff is accurate and prepared and processed in accordance with federal and state laws, CSU and State Controller's Office (SCO) policies and guidelines; HCM PeopleSoft functionality for Workforce Administration, Develop Workforce, Employee Self-Service, Time and Labor, Absence Management, Base Benefits and Benefits Administration performs as expected, test all new functionality, patches and fixes, maintain table setup; employee, employment and benefits records are properly maintained in accordance with prescribed rules regarding confidentiality and retention; proper authorizations are on file for each campus department for faculty, staff, administrators and student assistant certifications and paycheck distribution; Student payroll programs, policies and operations are coordinated with appropriate staff in the Career Center, Financial Aid and Faculty Affairs; procedures established with Student Administration are adhered to in regards to maintaining data that is shared with HCM (HR PeopleSoft). Manages the coordination of the Workers' Compensation program, ensuring that the University is in compliance with interpreting and applying applicable laws and regulations. Medical related leaves, personal leaves, family medical leaves (FML) and Catastrophic Leave Donation program are administered in accordance with federal and state law and CSU guidelines. Manages the administration of all employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision, retirement, tax-sheltered annuity plans and other programs consistent with federal, state and CSU mandates. Prepares and delivers manager and staff performance reviews. Provides performance feedback as needed. Under oversight of AVP, Human Resource Operations, manages the department budget. Incumbent participates in regular meetings with the Human Resources Operations management team to provide updates, discuss projects, new programs, and staff and budget issues, and to plan, troubleshoot and resolve issues. This position works closely with the managers of Human Resources Operations to coordinate programs and operations to ensure that each other is providing the proper level of support to the other. This position also works closely with Faculty Affairs to ensure both areas are consistent with their interpretation of all academic related rules and procedures. This position provides assistance to Faculty Affairs and Employee and Labor Relations in determining strategies for handling complex and sensitive employee relations matters. This position also works closely with Faculty Affairs, Budget Services and Employment and Organizational Development and Advancement to review salary program guidelines and determine processing timelines and implementation strategies. This position serves as a resource to management regarding State policies and procedures related to employment, salaries, leaves and benefits. Periodically, the incumbent provides assistance to administrative personnel in Foundation Services and Associated Students Inc. (ASI) regarding State policies and procedures related to employment, salaries, fringe benefits/employee business expenses, overtime and leave accounting. The Director, Payroll and Benefits Services meets regularly with the HCM PeopleSoft Manager to strategize on PeopleSoft technology needs, implementation schedules and timelines, functionality and security access. This position serves as the alternate campus HR User Group (HUG) representative who is responsible for representing the campus on all strategic HR PeopleSoft matters and communicating to the campus community on CSU system-wide events and issues in the absence of the primary HUG representative. This position also works closely with the Student Administration system administrator to discuss and resolve PeopleSoft campus community related issues and administrative personnel in Photo ID, Campus Help Desk, Campus Information Security Officer and Registrar's Office to resolve issues regarding services provided to the campus employees that are dependent on the person identification number from PeopleSoft such as email accounts, library access, building access, key requests, etc. The incumbent serves as the Campus Security Monitor for the State Controller's Office on-line applications for employment history, pay generation, leave accounting and data management reporting. The Campus Security Monitor is responsible for ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the hardware and systems and that the proper security guidelines are adhered to at all times. This position is also the Campus Information Retrieval System (CIRS) Security Coordinator for the campus. In this capacity, the incumbent approves CIRS access for on-campus for employment history, personal information, payment history, benefit state share costs, pay deductions, leave accounting and mailing labels. This position serves as the liaison to the Information System group in regards to the SCO connections and maintenance of the Human Resource Services network and server that supports it. During state or CSU audits of employment and payroll records, this position serves as the contact person for all auditors and is responsible for ensuring that all requested files, data and explanations are provided. The incumbent also represents the unit on various university task forces and committees. Initiate improvements: Incumbent regularly seeks opportunities to optimize efficiency, provide the best level of customer service, spearheads appropriate projects with IT to ensure we are able to use technology to provide the best outcomes for staff and campus clients. Encourages staff to regularly practice continuous improvement. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Must have the ability to research and analyze data. Provide leadership to manage and motivate a diverse staff. Oversees all procedural matters regarding payroll and benefit operations and has direct and continuing contact with administrators, faculty, staff and student employees with assistance and clarification of the interpretation of the state payroll system develops, evaluates and implements department procedures for unit and campus users. Knowledge of CSU FMLA policies and collective bargaining agreements. Responsible for training and supporting the payroll and benefit staff to ensure timely and accurate payroll and benefit processing. Promotes an excellent customer service culture and maintains a strong functional team through effective training, coaching, team building, and succession planning. Responsible for responding to emergencies that occur after work hours and on the weekends. Responsible for monitoring and responding to emails after hours and on weekends. Serves as a subject matter expert in supporting our system upgrades and implementing new processes as instructed by the SCO, CSU Chancellor's Office, and campus partners. Knowledge of systems and administrative procedures for planning, organizing and directing human resources operations in the CSU. Excellent communication, leadership and motivational skills. Ability to research, analyze and extrapolate data. Ability to develop and implement effective and efficient processes procedures and solutions. Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a diverse environment. Ability to manage a budget Ability to apply complex policies and procedures to daily operations Ability to communicate and collaborate with individuals at all levels of the campus community and outside organizations. Ability to clearly communicate with effective oral and written skills Ability to speak and provide training to large group of employees Ability to organize, prioritize and complete projects with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. Ability to collaborate and work as a team Ability to work independently, troubleshoot problems, meet deadlines. Ability to project the needs for future assignments Able to proficiently use a personal computer Ability to research and resolve pay and benefit discrepancies Ability to meet multiple deadlines scheduled in regular monthly cycles to generate accurate and timely results. Available to work the standard Cal Poly "Normal Operational Work Hours" is required. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Management experience Familiarity with CSU payroll systems Familiarity with CSU benefits programs General understanding of payroll and compensation programs at CSU Hands on experience with enterprise resources planning systems such as CMS/PeopleSoft with HR modules. Ability to identify and critically assess data and apply towards implementation of HR procedures. Ability to establish and meet deadlines. Experience with higher education institution within a collective bargaining environment, CSU preferred. COVID-19 Vaccination Individuals who access in-person on- or off-campus University programs or activities are strongly recommended to follow the COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the California Department of Public Health and to follow any campus safety measures that may be recommended or required by Cal Poly Pomona to decrease the likelihood of COVID-19 transmission or illness and allow the core mission and activities of the campus to continue. The complete text of the policy may be viewed at COVID-19 Vaccinations and Other Safety Measures . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any criminal conviction history, considering such factors as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2017-17.pdf . I-9 Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest 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. See policy at https://www.calstate.edu/csu-system/faculty-staff/systemwide-human-resources/conflict-of-interest/ . Outside Employment Disclosure Prospective Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. See policy at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//documents/employment-policies/hr2016-06.pdf . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) 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. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Smoking Cal Poly Pomona 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 Poly Pomona Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/campus-safety-plan.shtml . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . More information is available at: https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor//access-accommodations/index.shtml . EEO Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The university subscribes to the pay transparency nondiscrimination provision and all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and covered veteran status. More information is available at: https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf and at https://www.cpp.edu/eoda/employee-labor/documents/aa-eeo-doc/policy-statement_2022-aap-for-california-state-polytechnic-university-pomona_confidential_20220127.pdf . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
SIERRA JOINT COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Grass Valley, California, United States
Description Under general supervision of assigned manager, performs a variety of technical duties in support of assigned student services program area including admissions and records, assessment center, counseling, financial aid intake and data entry, EOPS, DSPS, international students, transfer center, tutoring center, or other program area; provides students, staff, and others with specialized information, training, and assistance related to area of assignment; and performs other general program support and clerical assistance duties in support of assigned program area. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs a full range of technical, program support, and clerical duties in support of assigned student services program area; relieves manager(s) of administrative details including researching and resolving problems related to area of assignment.Participates in planning, organizing, and coordinating assigned program activities and student services; assists in the development and implementation of revised/new procedures including those to ensure efficient day-to-day operations of assigned area.Serves as point of contact with students, prospective students, staff, and the general public regarding departmental services; provides technical information and assistance regarding area of assignment; explains program applications, policies, procedures, requirements, and restrictions; develops promotional and informational materials for distribution on and off campus; maintains assigned resource material and library.Verifies and reviews materials, applications, records, files, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; applies applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, files, and reports; collects and processes appropriate information.Compiles and tabulates statistical data; compiles information from various sources and prepares appropriate forms, schedules, and reports; lists, abstracts, or summarizes data; inputs and reviews data and prepares special and periodic reports related to an assigned project and/or program area including state and federally mandated reports; verifies accuracy, completeness, and compliance to rules, procedures, regulations, policies, and other mandates.Establishes and maintains records including student records; maintains complex, interrelated filing systems that may include confidential files; collects, compiles, and records narrative, statistical, and financial data and other information; researches and verifies information as requested.Plans, organizes, schedules, and conducts orientations, workshops, seminars, class presentations, tours, meetings, and other activities related to assigned program area; arranges and confirms speakers; reserves facilities and makes other necessary arrangements.Utilizes various computer applications and software packages; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system; utilizes electronic technology to correspond with others and to maintain assigned calendars, schedules, and appointments.Coordinates communication and activities with other District departments and personnel, educational institutions, governmental and private agencies, and the public.Performs a full range of clerical and administrative duties in support of program operations; assembles files and duplicates materials; composes and prepares office correspondence, materials, reports, forms, brochures, presentations, handbooks, manuals, and consumer information; answers phones, refer callers, and take messages; maintains and orders supplies.Maintains current knowledge and learns new state and federal laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to area of assignment; reviews updated or new technical instructions or references; attends seminars, conferences, workshops, and other training sessions; assists in providing training and direction to others regarding changes and new regulations including creating and disseminating new instructions.Provides assistance to and backs up co-workers and other staff within the assigned area as necessary.Trains and provides work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned.As applicable, determines program eligibility and prepares needs analysis; reviews and processes applications for students; registers students for programs; monitors progress of students.May perform a variety of general clerical accounting duties related to various financial processes.Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Education and Experience Guidelines: Any combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in business administration or a related field. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible clerical and program support experience preferably in a student services area of an educational institution involving frequent student contact. License or Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid driver’s license may be required for some positions. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, programs, and operations of the assigned office. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including applicable sections of the State Education Code and other legal requirements related to area of assignment. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Principles, practices, and procedures of business letter writing. Principles, practices, and procedures of fiscal, statistical, and administrative record keeping. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic research methods and techniques. Principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Oral and written communication skills. District organization, operations, policies and objectives. Referral agencies, services, and departments on and off campus may be required for some assignments. Screening and interviewing techniques may be required for some assignments. Clerical accounting and bookkeeping principles may be required for some assignments. Supervisory techniques. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned office and/or program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, apply, and ensure compliance with administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Perform a range of technical, program support, administrative, and clerical duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Coordinate and conduct workshops, seminars, special events, class presentations, orientations, and tours. Provide specialized assistance, training, and information to students, faculty, administrators, staff, and the public concerning assigned program area, functions, and resources. Orient students, staff, and public to resources and services related to area of assignment. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Independently compose and prepare routine correspondence and memoranda. Prepare a variety of clear and concise administrative and financial records. Implement and maintain filing systems. Compile information and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present technical information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Screen, interview, and assess needs of students and clients. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Exercise good judgment and discretion in analyzing and resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Train and provide work direction to others. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT - The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Some positions may require occasional travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision : See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 17 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 10/29/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 29, 2023
Full Time
Description Under general supervision of assigned manager, performs a variety of technical duties in support of assigned student services program area including admissions and records, assessment center, counseling, financial aid intake and data entry, EOPS, DSPS, international students, transfer center, tutoring center, or other program area; provides students, staff, and others with specialized information, training, and assistance related to area of assignment; and performs other general program support and clerical assistance duties in support of assigned program area. Examples Of Functions and Tasks REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES - The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. Performs a full range of technical, program support, and clerical duties in support of assigned student services program area; relieves manager(s) of administrative details including researching and resolving problems related to area of assignment.Participates in planning, organizing, and coordinating assigned program activities and student services; assists in the development and implementation of revised/new procedures including those to ensure efficient day-to-day operations of assigned area.Serves as point of contact with students, prospective students, staff, and the general public regarding departmental services; provides technical information and assistance regarding area of assignment; explains program applications, policies, procedures, requirements, and restrictions; develops promotional and informational materials for distribution on and off campus; maintains assigned resource material and library.Verifies and reviews materials, applications, records, files, and reports for completeness and conformance with established regulations and procedures; applies applicable policies and procedures in determining completeness of applications, records, files, and reports; collects and processes appropriate information.Compiles and tabulates statistical data; compiles information from various sources and prepares appropriate forms, schedules, and reports; lists, abstracts, or summarizes data; inputs and reviews data and prepares special and periodic reports related to an assigned project and/or program area including state and federally mandated reports; verifies accuracy, completeness, and compliance to rules, procedures, regulations, policies, and other mandates.Establishes and maintains records including student records; maintains complex, interrelated filing systems that may include confidential files; collects, compiles, and records narrative, statistical, and financial data and other information; researches and verifies information as requested.Plans, organizes, schedules, and conducts orientations, workshops, seminars, class presentations, tours, meetings, and other activities related to assigned program area; arranges and confirms speakers; reserves facilities and makes other necessary arrangements.Utilizes various computer applications and software packages; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system; utilizes electronic technology to correspond with others and to maintain assigned calendars, schedules, and appointments.Coordinates communication and activities with other District departments and personnel, educational institutions, governmental and private agencies, and the public.Performs a full range of clerical and administrative duties in support of program operations; assembles files and duplicates materials; composes and prepares office correspondence, materials, reports, forms, brochures, presentations, handbooks, manuals, and consumer information; answers phones, refer callers, and take messages; maintains and orders supplies.Maintains current knowledge and learns new state and federal laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to area of assignment; reviews updated or new technical instructions or references; attends seminars, conferences, workshops, and other training sessions; assists in providing training and direction to others regarding changes and new regulations including creating and disseminating new instructions.Provides assistance to and backs up co-workers and other staff within the assigned area as necessary.Trains and provides work direction to assigned student workers and temporary help as assigned.As applicable, determines program eligibility and prepares needs analysis; reviews and processes applications for students; registers students for programs; monitors progress of students.May perform a variety of general clerical accounting duties related to various financial processes.Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS - The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Education and Experience Guidelines: Any combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by college level course work in business administration or a related field. Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible clerical and program support experience preferably in a student services area of an educational institution involving frequent student contact. License or Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid driver’s license may be required for some positions. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of the functions, programs, and operations of the assigned office. Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations including applicable sections of the State Education Code and other legal requirements related to area of assignment. Technical aspects of field of specialty. Principles, practices, and procedures of business letter writing. Principles, practices, and procedures of fiscal, statistical, and administrative record keeping. Principles and practices used to establish and maintain files and information retrieval systems. Basic research methods and techniques. Principles and techniques used in public relations including methods and techniques of proper receptionist and telephone etiquette. Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy. Oral and written communication skills. District organization, operations, policies and objectives. Referral agencies, services, and departments on and off campus may be required for some assignments. Screening and interviewing techniques may be required for some assignments. Clerical accounting and bookkeeping principles may be required for some assignments. Supervisory techniques. Ability to: Understand the organization and operation of the assigned office and/or program area as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities. Understand, apply, and ensure compliance with administrative and office policies and procedures as well as pertinent laws, regulations, and ordinances. Perform a range of technical, program support, administrative, and clerical duties involving the use of independent judgment and personal initiative. Coordinate and conduct workshops, seminars, special events, class presentations, orientations, and tours. Provide specialized assistance, training, and information to students, faculty, administrators, staff, and the public concerning assigned program area, functions, and resources. Orient students, staff, and public to resources and services related to area of assignment. Research, compile, analyze, and interpret data. Independently compose and prepare routine correspondence and memoranda. Prepare a variety of clear and concise administrative and financial records. Implement and maintain filing systems. Compile information and write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Respond to requests and inquiries from students, staff, or the public; effectively present technical information in person or on the telephone to students, staff, or the public. Screen, interview, and assess needs of students and clients. Use sound judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Exercise good judgment and discretion in analyzing and resolving confidential, difficult, and sensitive situations. Type or enter data at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Train and provide work direction to others. Plan and organize work to meet schedules and changing deadlines. Operate office equipment including computers and supporting word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems. Work under steady pressure with frequent interruptions and a high degree of public contact by phone or in person. Work effectively with minimal supervision. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT - The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Environment : Work is performed primarily in a standard office setting. Physical : Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally walk, stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; and to verbally communicate to exchange information. Some positions may require occasional travel to other offices or locations to attend meetings or to pick up or deliver materials. Vision : See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents; and to operate assigned equipment. Hearing : Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction. Supplemental Information WHY SIERRA? One of Aspen Institute’s Top 150 Community Colleges in the nation The Accrediting Commission recognized Sierra “for its exemplary practice of providing personnel with opportunities for continued professional development in order to meet its mission.” This includes providing students and employees with a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our students, etc. Public Employee’s Retirement System (PERS) 17 paid holidays (including extended time off during the winter break) 12 accrued paid vacation days per year (vacation accrual increases over time) Competitive benefits package Flexible work schedules may be available Currently during summers, some employee groups participate in 4x10 schedules Qualifying Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (in most cases) Sierra College is a Community College located near Sacramento, California where a heavy emphasis is placed on academic excellence and student success. Since its founding in 1936, Sierra College has focused on quality instruction and meeting the evolving needs of the students and communities that it serves. The Sierra Community College District covers more than 3,200 square miles and serves the Northern California foothill counties of Placer and Nevada, as well as parts of El Dorado and Sacramento. We serve over 16,000 students throughout the region in both on-ground and online courses, including students at our main Rocklin Campus as well as at three centers located in Grass Valley, Tahoe/Truckee, and Roseville. Our District prides itself on academic excellence. Sierra College has a strong commitment to the achievement of equity and inclusion among its faculty, staff, and students and values the rich, diverse backgrounds that make up the campus community. A strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds. This includes persons with disabilities, various gender identities and sexual orientations, as well as individuals from historically underrepresented communities and other groups. Our District is committed to providing strategies for success and proactive student-centered practices and policies focused on eliminating equity gaps to ensure the District provides an inclusive educational and employment environment focused on strategies for success and equitable outcomes for all. As an institution, Sierra College is committed to eliminating the equity gap in all student populations with dynamic, learner-centered practices and policies that fully engage the college community. The ideal candidate will share the College’s commitment to helping its racially and socioeconomically diverse students succeed in their degree and career objectives. Currently, Sierra College enrolls 16,500 students per term, where approximately: 24% of Sierra College’s students are Latin(o)(a)(x)(e), 3% are African-American, 2% are Filipino, 6% are Asian-American, 7% are multiracial and 55% are White. The successful candidate will join a College dedicated to the use of culturally responsive strategies and methods that meet the varying needs of our students, faculty, staff, and surrounding community. Sierra College demonstrates its commitment to equity by supporting ongoing professional development for students, faculty, and staff. These opportunities include trainings and workshops on equity and inclusion, active Academic Senate standing committees concerned with student success and equity, a Presidential Equity Advisory Committee (PEAC), culturally responsive student engagement centers, support for our undocumented and AB540 students, campus-wide equity summits, a robust set of programs, events, and conferences related to equity-mindedness and supporting the success of our diverse students. Need Help With Your Online Account? Use the online Help Guide or contact the NEOED Applicants Support Line at 855-524-5627 if you need assistance with your online applicant account. Applicant Support is available between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Helpful Tip: Please note that as described above a strong candidate for this position must demonstrate a profound understanding of and experience with successfully supporting individuals with varying backgrounds; and therefore, hiring committees assess candidates for these knowledge, skills, and abilities. Applicants may want to consider incorporating culturally-inclusive/equity-minded strategies practiced and/or evidence of the responsiveness to and understanding of the racial, socioeconomic, and cultural diversity of community college student populations throughout their application materials (including application and documents uploaded, if any). Please see the Sierra College website for additional helpful tips and tools for prospective applicants . Travel expenses may be partially reimbursed for candidates traveling beyond a 150 mile radius for second round interviews. All other travel expenses will be borne by the candidate (if in person interviews). Terms and Conditions of Employment: Other terms and conditions of employment are specified in the applicable collective bargaining agreements on file in the District Human Resources Department. Position description of record on file in the Human Resources Department. *Sierra Community College District currently operates campuses in Rocklin, Roseville, Truckee and Grass Valley. In its management of a multi-campus environment, the District reserves right of assignment including the right to change assignment locations and shift assignments based on District need. Although this position may currently reside at the Rocklin campus, the assignment location may be subject to change as needed. Additionally, the district reserves the right to cancel, revise or re-announce this position as well as any and all positions at any time. EEO / TITLE IX EMPLOYER Sierra College is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to nondiscrimination and the achievement of diversity and equity among its faculty, staff, and students. Persons with inquiries about the application of Title IX and/or EEO may contact the Director of Diversity, EEO & Title IX (Title IX Coordinator) at the address below, at (916) 660-7006 or via email at EEOT9@sierracollege.edu . Persons with questions regarding reasonable accommodation of physical and other disabilities should contact the Sierra College Human Resources Department at (916) 660-7105. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, the State of California offers a specially-trained Communications Assistant (CA) that can relay telephone conversations for all of your calls. Dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). Dialing 711 is for everyone, not just those who have difficulty hearing on a standard phone. If you prefer having your calls immediately answered in your mode of communication, dial one of the toll-free modality and language-specific numbers below. The call will be routed to the CRS provider. TTY/VCO/HCO to Voice English 1-800-735-2929 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 Voice to TTY/VCO/HCO English 1-800-735-2922 Spanish 1-800-855-3000 From or to Speech-to- Speech English & Spanish 1-800-854-7784 Sierra Community College offers benefit packages to full-time employees including: family coverage health, dental and vision insurance, Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS) OR State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) retirement, income protection, life insurance, sick leave, vacation, and holidays as provided according to District policy. Closing Date/Time: 10/29/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Irvine Ranch Water District, CA
Irvine, California, United States
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position The Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis provides strategic planning and analytical services to advance IRWD’s strategic interests, optimize the services provided by the District, and ensure the District’s current and future financial and rate stability. The Ideal Candidate The ideal Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis is: A Leader with a strong work ethic, and sound judgment. An Effective Communicator and accomplished presenter who represents the District in a professional manner in all settings. A Critical Thinker who is strategic and forward-thinking, with the vision and commitment to seek continuous improvement in the effectiveness and efficiency of District operations. A Financial Expert with advanced mathematical and financial analysis abilities that a ssists in strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making, and the discovery of new, valuable conclusions A Collaborator who actively seeks the input of others and candidly expresses their ideas to ensure IRWD's overall success. Ethical and committed to exercising appropriate professional discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. The Application Process Interested and qualified individuals are invited to submit a completed application, and supplemental questionnaire. The deadline for the first review of applications is Thursday, September 28, 2023 . Applications received by this date will receive first consideration. This position will remain open until filled. Summary of Duties Financial Analysis and Forecasting Develop financial models to support other departments and provide analytical support as requested and lead and/or participate in multi-disciplinary teams conducting life cycle cost and benefit analyses of strategic projects and programs. Monitor and report on the performance of revenue-generating projects and programs, including IRWD solar energy and battery storage contracts. Analyze revenues and expenses versus budget on a quarterly basis. Forecast revenues and expenses for the fiscal year. Update the IRWD Long-Term Financial Plan to ensure fair and equitable allocation of costs between IRWD’s Improvement Districts. Develop analyses and recommendations to ensure the adequacy of connection fees and property taxes to cover new infrastructure capital through the District’s development build-out in accordance with District policies. Data Analytics Collaborate with all departments, consolidate, and report analytical data to enhance the District’s ability to make data-driven managerial, operational, and financial decisions. Provide subject matter expertise in developing and implementing enterprise data analysis and business intelligence tools for District managers and Senior Staff. Develop and instruct others how to create, use, test, and verify structured query language data queries from the District’s enterprise data management systems to support the District’s managerial, operational, and financial needs utilizing data science principles. Operating Budgets and Rate Setting Direct the preparation of the annual operating and non-operating budgets, which includes input from all departments. Manage the process for generating updated customer rates and charges based on annual expenses. Update IRWD’s Cost-of-Service model to support the District’s rate-setting process and lead efforts to ensure compliance with requirements of Proposition 218 relative to rate-setting. Update IRWD’s enterprise model(s) that support rate-setting, including connection fees and property taxes, in consideration of IRWD’s future new and replacement capital needs, cash reserve objectives, and other future liabilities. Staff Development and Training Promote the District’s Values by exemplifying professional behavior in alignment with the Values and by advocating for the meaning and importance of the Values as needed. Select, train, and review the performance of staff members and make appropriate recommendations regarding salary adjustments, promotions, and disciplinary action. Plan, organize, and supervise the work of others as assigned. Miscellaneous Comply with District safety work-related practices, attend relevant safety training, and advocate for the District’s Safety-based culture. Attend and participate in meetings of the Board of Directors and related committees as required, presenting analyses and recommendations to the Board members as requested. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in finance, data analytics, business, accounting, or related field. A Master of Business Administration is preferred. Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in a public agency or corporate finance environment with advanced knowledge in financial modeling and analysis; and Three (3) years of supervisory experience is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an everchanging world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all IRWD employees and external stakeholders. Represent the District in a professional and effective manner at all times. Communicate clearly, concisely, and regularly with District employees, management, the Board of Directors, legal counsel, and various other outside agencies and professionals. Mathematical Ability Ability to apply mathematical skills; to prepare complex financial models that involve calculating statistics, algebraic equations, percentages, and ratios; to perform present value and other financial analyses that include graphical representations; and to interpret complex statistical analyses and financial reports. Strong attention to detail and acuity with numbers. Technology Ability Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) is required. Experience with Power BI, Structured Query Language, Excel Macros, and enterprise business services software (such as Oracle) and data management systems is preferred. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to effectively lead and manage staff and to use appropriate judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to interpret policies, rules, and regulations and effectively communicate information to appropriate staff as needed. Physical Requirements Regularly required to stoop, stand, bend, sit, and walk. Environmental Adaptability The noise level is equivalent to a typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Great West Retirement Services. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
Sep 08, 2023
Full Time
General Description We are excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the position of Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis! The District Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD) is a progressive, values-driven agency, with an international reputation for its leading-edge financial management practices, water recycling program, water use efficiency practices, water banking, urban runoff treatment, and energy generation and storage. Established in 1961 as a California Water District under the provisions of the California Water Code, IRWD is an independent special district serving central Orange County. IRWD provides high-quality drinking water, reliable sewage collection and treatment, ground-breaking recycled water programs, and environmentally sound urban runoff treatment to its customers. As an independent, not-for-profit public agency, IRWD is governed by a publicly elected five-member Board of Directors. The Board is responsible for the District's policies and decision-making. Day-to-day operations are supervised by the General Manager. Additional information can be found at the District's website: www.IRWD.com. The Position The Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis provides strategic planning and analytical services to advance IRWD’s strategic interests, optimize the services provided by the District, and ensure the District’s current and future financial and rate stability. The Ideal Candidate The ideal Manager of Strategic Planning and Analysis is: A Leader with a strong work ethic, and sound judgment. An Effective Communicator and accomplished presenter who represents the District in a professional manner in all settings. A Critical Thinker who is strategic and forward-thinking, with the vision and commitment to seek continuous improvement in the effectiveness and efficiency of District operations. A Financial Expert with advanced mathematical and financial analysis abilities that a ssists in strategic thinking, data-driven decision-making, and the discovery of new, valuable conclusions A Collaborator who actively seeks the input of others and candidly expresses their ideas to ensure IRWD's overall success. Ethical and committed to exercising appropriate professional discretion when handling and disseminating sensitive and/or confidential information. The Application Process Interested and qualified individuals are invited to submit a completed application, and supplemental questionnaire. The deadline for the first review of applications is Thursday, September 28, 2023 . Applications received by this date will receive first consideration. This position will remain open until filled. Summary of Duties Financial Analysis and Forecasting Develop financial models to support other departments and provide analytical support as requested and lead and/or participate in multi-disciplinary teams conducting life cycle cost and benefit analyses of strategic projects and programs. Monitor and report on the performance of revenue-generating projects and programs, including IRWD solar energy and battery storage contracts. Analyze revenues and expenses versus budget on a quarterly basis. Forecast revenues and expenses for the fiscal year. Update the IRWD Long-Term Financial Plan to ensure fair and equitable allocation of costs between IRWD’s Improvement Districts. Develop analyses and recommendations to ensure the adequacy of connection fees and property taxes to cover new infrastructure capital through the District’s development build-out in accordance with District policies. Data Analytics Collaborate with all departments, consolidate, and report analytical data to enhance the District’s ability to make data-driven managerial, operational, and financial decisions. Provide subject matter expertise in developing and implementing enterprise data analysis and business intelligence tools for District managers and Senior Staff. Develop and instruct others how to create, use, test, and verify structured query language data queries from the District’s enterprise data management systems to support the District’s managerial, operational, and financial needs utilizing data science principles. Operating Budgets and Rate Setting Direct the preparation of the annual operating and non-operating budgets, which includes input from all departments. Manage the process for generating updated customer rates and charges based on annual expenses. Update IRWD’s Cost-of-Service model to support the District’s rate-setting process and lead efforts to ensure compliance with requirements of Proposition 218 relative to rate-setting. Update IRWD’s enterprise model(s) that support rate-setting, including connection fees and property taxes, in consideration of IRWD’s future new and replacement capital needs, cash reserve objectives, and other future liabilities. Staff Development and Training Promote the District’s Values by exemplifying professional behavior in alignment with the Values and by advocating for the meaning and importance of the Values as needed. Select, train, and review the performance of staff members and make appropriate recommendations regarding salary adjustments, promotions, and disciplinary action. Plan, organize, and supervise the work of others as assigned. Miscellaneous Comply with District safety work-related practices, attend relevant safety training, and advocate for the District’s Safety-based culture. Attend and participate in meetings of the Board of Directors and related committees as required, presenting analyses and recommendations to the Board members as requested. Other related duties as assigned. Qualifications A combination of education and experience equivalent to a bachelor’s degree in finance, data analytics, business, accounting, or related field. A Master of Business Administration is preferred. Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in a public agency or corporate finance environment with advanced knowledge in financial modeling and analysis; and Three (3) years of supervisory experience is required. Additional Information IRWD Corporate Values Irvine Ranch Water District believes that its values drive the character, culture, and capacity of our organization. IRWD was built on values, and we weave them into the fabric of everything we do. Values are the ingredients in our recipe for both institutional and individual success. They are a code of conduct to promote positive outcomes for others and ourselves. They are more than words on a wall or a website. We live by them every day. We pledge to keep them relevant in an everchanging world. IRWD's employees enjoy working in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where they form strong bonds with fellow employees. To ensure effective communication and promote a collaborative team environment, employees report to work each day in the office or in the field, depending on their positions. The physical and mental demands described below are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability and Interpersonal Communication Ability to communicate effectively with all IRWD employees and external stakeholders. Represent the District in a professional and effective manner at all times. Communicate clearly, concisely, and regularly with District employees, management, the Board of Directors, legal counsel, and various other outside agencies and professionals. Mathematical Ability Ability to apply mathematical skills; to prepare complex financial models that involve calculating statistics, algebraic equations, percentages, and ratios; to perform present value and other financial analyses that include graphical representations; and to interpret complex statistical analyses and financial reports. Strong attention to detail and acuity with numbers. Technology Ability Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) is required. Experience with Power BI, Structured Query Language, Excel Macros, and enterprise business services software (such as Oracle) and data management systems is preferred. Judgment and Situational Reasoning Ability Ability to effectively lead and manage staff and to use appropriate judgment and discretion in performing all job functions. Ability to interpret policies, rules, and regulations and effectively communicate information to appropriate staff as needed. Physical Requirements Regularly required to stoop, stand, bend, sit, and walk. Environmental Adaptability The noise level is equivalent to a typical office environment. IRWD offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. These benefits include the following: retirement benefits; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; anda variety of other benefits. Benefits may vary based on employment status. This benefits overview is intended to be a summary, is not intended to be all-inclusive,and may not be applicable to all employees. Retirement Employees hired on or after January 1, 2013: The District, in compliance with the California Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2012 (PEPRA), implemented a third tier for new employees hired on or after January 1, 2013. New employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have not been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system within 6 months of hire date will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at a 2 percent at age 62 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefits of 2.5 percent at age 67. Final compensation calculations will be based on the highest three-year average of regular recurring pay. The District pays the employer's share of these costs. The employee share of the pension cost of 7.50% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Employees hired on or after September 29, 2012 or "Classic" PERS members hired on or after January 1, 2013: On September 24, 2012, the IRWD Board of Directors approved the addition of a second tier to the CalPERS retirement benefits. New employees hired on or after September 29th through December 31, 2012, and employees hired on or after January 1, 2013 who have been in PERS membership or in membership with a reciprocal retirement system, will receive benefits under the California Public Employees Retirement System at 2 percent at age 60 formula. This formula gradually increases to a maximum benefit of 2.418% at age 63. The District pays the employer share of these costs and the employee share of the pension cost of 7% is paid in full by the employees hired under this formula. Final retirement compensation calculations are based on the highest three-year average of regular, recurring pay. IRWDdoes not participate or pay into Social Security except for the Medicare portion. Medical Insurance IRWD contracts with CalPERS for medical insurance coverage. Employees may elect coverage from a variety of PPO and HMO plans. The employee and District contribution for health insurance varies by plan.Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Dental Insurance IRWD contracts with Delta Dental for dental coverage.IRWD pays 100% of the premium for dental coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Vision Insurance IRWD contracts with the EyeMed for vision coverage. IRWD pays 100% of the premium for vision coverage for eligible employees and their eligible dependents. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Life Insurance Elgible employees are provided with life insurance coverage equal to three or four times their annual salary, depending on their level of compensation. Eligible dependents are also covered for a flat benefit amount. Coverage is effective the first day of the month following the date of hire. Deferred Compensation Participation in adeferred compensation plan is available through Great West Retirement Services. Enrollment is voluntary and contributions are employee-paid and subject to IRS limits. The District matches employee contributions up to 3% of base pay after 1 year of employment. Paid Vacation Eligible employees begin accruing vacation benefits at the rate of 80 hours per year for the first 5 years of employment and are eligible to use paid vacation time after 6 months of employment. Employees accrue 120 hours per year after 5 years of employment and 160 hours per year after 10 years of employment. Paid Holidays The District offers 11 scheduled paid holidaysplus one personal holiday per year. Sick Leave Eligible employees accrue 96 hours of sick leave annually. Flexible Spending Accounts Eligible employees may elect to participate in the District's Flex Advantage program. This program allows employees to deposit pre-tax dollars into special accounts to be used for a variety of purposes, including paying for qualified miscellaneous health care expenses and dependent care expenses. IRWD contracts with a third party administer to process payments from employee accounts using claim forms or a Flex Spending debit card. Educational Assistance The District will share in the pre-approved educational costs of tuition and books for employees who wish to attend college or take certification classes.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
DEFENSIBLE SPACE PROGRAM MANAGER Professional Temp (Fixed-Term/Exempt) City of San Rafael Fire Department Wildfire Prevention Division $6,890 - $8,375 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Sunday, July 30, 2023 for first consideration Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to three-year periods with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position. This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience working for one of the finest fire departments in the State. This position is fully funded through Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA) and will directly support the mission of wildfire preparedness and mitigation and community safety. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a full-time Defensible Space Program Manager. The City operates an extensive defensible space program to help educate and motivate residents to take action to protect homes and property from wildfire. The program includes full time staff and seasonal staff to complete property specific evaluations, provide support resources, and if needed complete follow-up and enforcement action. Under supervision, the Defensible Space Program Manager will oversee the City's defensible space program which focuses on educating and supporting residents as they adapt their property to living with wildfire. The Defensible Space Program Manager will play a significant role in the implementation of the San Rafael Wildfire Prevention and Protection Plan and Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) goals. They will oversee the day-to-day operations of the defensible space program and program staff; support Emergency Operation Center (EOC) functions; and augment designated fire prevention and emergency management staff on strategic projects and programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but are not limited to the following). Oversees and manages the daily functions and staff of the City defensible space program under the direction of the Emergency Manager and Fire Chief in alignment with the mission of the Department, City, and Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) Manages the day-to-day operations and logistics of the defensible space program, including the assignments, schedules, and training of the seasonal/temporary staff. Delivers training and provides subject matter expertise on adapting landscape to wildfire in alignment with environmentally sound/safe practices and existing ordinances Address the needs and inquiries of residents in a compassionate, articulate, and reasonable manner Accurately and efficiently assess ignition potential of vegetation and structures using scientifically based analysis Drafts policies and procedures, plans, and ordinances related to wildfire prevention Represents the department through collaboration with multiple community-based organizations, partner agencies and varied stakeholders involving wildfire prevention and response. Supports the implementation of the San Rafael Wildfire Prevention and Protective Action Plan and Marin County Community Wildfire Protection Plan Compiles date and prepares reports relating to fire prevention, mitigation, and defensible space activities Reviews exemption requests and make recommendations for the Fire Chiefs approval Determine and manages enforcement and abatement action Develops mitigation recommendations based on wildfire behavior, structural elements and scientific research. Oversees the review and approval of Vegetation Management Plans (VMP) Integrate the Together San Rafael principals in program objectives, outcomes, and interactions with residents. Participate in the development and administration of department and City goals, objectives, procedures and budgets. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Principals, practices and techniques of wildfire prevention and mitigation Principals and best practices of management, supervision, training, and mentorship Accounting, budgeting, and contract principals and methods National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, data bases, slide decks, and word processing Preparing and presenting public information, teaching, and public speaking Map reading, including topography, and basic GIS Principals and best practices and techniques of adult education and continuing education Be self-motivated and motivate others; work on a team and independently to complete assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner Identify and analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques Plan, direct, review, and develop the work of others on a day-to-day basis Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Multi-task and effectively prioritize a variety of projects and objectives to meet target outcomes and deadlines Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations Implement wildfire mitigation strategies in an environmentally conscious and sustainable way Develop public communications, design strategies for outreach and implement engagement efforts Gain the respect, confidence and cooperation of the public, City employees, and partners; maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Prepare clear and concise reports; express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Coordinate, train, oversee and evaluate staff and volunteers Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to wildfire prevention, planning and operations Interpret and explain wildfire behavior and mitigation best practices in an inclusive and accessible manner to all residents Demonstrate sound judgement and decision making that accurately represents the mission and values of the City, Department, and MWPA Conduct field defensible space evaluation inspections Apply principals of inclusion, equity and public safety to all program areas MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with relevant course work (relevant experience may be substituted for formal education). Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date). Two or more years of project and team management experience. Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, with a satisfactory driving record. Bilingual English/Spanish desired, but not required. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS : All City of San Rafael employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment at the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk and spend substantial time outdoors. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20403343 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Defensible Space Program Manager Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $6,890 - $8,375 monthly(DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. 125 Plan: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do not participate in SDI and are, therefore, not eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/ 7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Aug 29, 2023
DEFENSIBLE SPACE PROGRAM MANAGER Professional Temp (Fixed-Term/Exempt) City of San Rafael Fire Department Wildfire Prevention Division $6,890 - $8,375 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Sunday, July 30, 2023 for first consideration Fixed-term appointments may be made for up to three-year periods with the potential to extend. Continued appointment in this position is contingent upon funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position. This is a great opportunity to gain hands on experience working for one of the finest fire departments in the State. This position is fully funded through Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MPWA) and will directly support the mission of wildfire preparedness and mitigation and community safety. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Fire Department is seeking a full-time Defensible Space Program Manager. The City operates an extensive defensible space program to help educate and motivate residents to take action to protect homes and property from wildfire. The program includes full time staff and seasonal staff to complete property specific evaluations, provide support resources, and if needed complete follow-up and enforcement action. Under supervision, the Defensible Space Program Manager will oversee the City's defensible space program which focuses on educating and supporting residents as they adapt their property to living with wildfire. The Defensible Space Program Manager will play a significant role in the implementation of the San Rafael Wildfire Prevention and Protection Plan and Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) goals. They will oversee the day-to-day operations of the defensible space program and program staff; support Emergency Operation Center (EOC) functions; and augment designated fire prevention and emergency management staff on strategic projects and programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (may include but are not limited to the following). Oversees and manages the daily functions and staff of the City defensible space program under the direction of the Emergency Manager and Fire Chief in alignment with the mission of the Department, City, and Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority (MWPA) Manages the day-to-day operations and logistics of the defensible space program, including the assignments, schedules, and training of the seasonal/temporary staff. Delivers training and provides subject matter expertise on adapting landscape to wildfire in alignment with environmentally sound/safe practices and existing ordinances Address the needs and inquiries of residents in a compassionate, articulate, and reasonable manner Accurately and efficiently assess ignition potential of vegetation and structures using scientifically based analysis Drafts policies and procedures, plans, and ordinances related to wildfire prevention Represents the department through collaboration with multiple community-based organizations, partner agencies and varied stakeholders involving wildfire prevention and response. Supports the implementation of the San Rafael Wildfire Prevention and Protective Action Plan and Marin County Community Wildfire Protection Plan Compiles date and prepares reports relating to fire prevention, mitigation, and defensible space activities Reviews exemption requests and make recommendations for the Fire Chiefs approval Determine and manages enforcement and abatement action Develops mitigation recommendations based on wildfire behavior, structural elements and scientific research. Oversees the review and approval of Vegetation Management Plans (VMP) Integrate the Together San Rafael principals in program objectives, outcomes, and interactions with residents. Participate in the development and administration of department and City goals, objectives, procedures and budgets. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Principals, practices and techniques of wildfire prevention and mitigation Principals and best practices of management, supervision, training, and mentorship Accounting, budgeting, and contract principals and methods National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards Office procedures, methods and equipment including Microsoft Office and Google suites, with the specific ability to efficiently use and develop email, calendars, data bases, slide decks, and word processing Preparing and presenting public information, teaching, and public speaking Map reading, including topography, and basic GIS Principals and best practices and techniques of adult education and continuing education Be self-motivated and motivate others; work on a team and independently to complete assigned duties and responsibilities in a timely manner Identify and analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals; research, analyze and evaluate new service delivery methods and techniques Plan, direct, review, and develop the work of others on a day-to-day basis Communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing Multi-task and effectively prioritize a variety of projects and objectives to meet target outcomes and deadlines Interpret and apply federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations Implement wildfire mitigation strategies in an environmentally conscious and sustainable way Develop public communications, design strategies for outreach and implement engagement efforts Gain the respect, confidence and cooperation of the public, City employees, and partners; maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Prepare clear and concise reports; express ideas and communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Coordinate, train, oversee and evaluate staff and volunteers Learn and retain local geography and resources as they relate to wildfire prevention, planning and operations Interpret and explain wildfire behavior and mitigation best practices in an inclusive and accessible manner to all residents Demonstrate sound judgement and decision making that accurately represents the mission and values of the City, Department, and MWPA Conduct field defensible space evaluation inspections Apply principals of inclusion, equity and public safety to all program areas MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRED: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with relevant course work (relevant experience may be substituted for formal education). Certified Wildfire Mitigation Specialist (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire date). Two or more years of project and team management experience. Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license, with a satisfactory driving record. Bilingual English/Spanish desired, but not required. DISASTER SERVICE WORKERS : All City of San Rafael employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment at the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk and spend substantial time outdoors. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, and the ability to adjust focus. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate may be required to pass a pre-employment physical and background check/fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to apply via CalOpps: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20403343 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require an accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodations must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Defensible Space Program Manager Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $6,890 - $8,375 monthly(DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. 125 Plan: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do not participate in SDI and are, therefore, not eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/ 7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
