Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 05/25/2023, 06/22/2023 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager I, under direction, manage a human resources program that may include responsibility for any of the following areas: recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. The current vacancy is the Human Resources Manager I for Classification and Pay Manager. Click below for more information on this exciting opportunity! Human Resources Manager Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of public sector human resources administration including recruitment, selection, training, job analysis, classification, and compensation, personnel record keeping, performance evaluation, payroll and position control Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and precedent court decisions regarding equal employment opportunity, employee health and safety, collective bargaining and labor relations Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, and Drug Free Workplace Act Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development Presentation techniques Payroll systems and legal requirements Automated systems and applications including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to Plan, organize and direct the work of professional, technical and clerical staff Build consensus and lead team toward common goal Interview, select, train and supervise staff Identify, analyze, develop options for and recommend solutions to human resource problems and concerns Analyze, investigate, evaluate and resolve grievances, complaints and disciplinary matters Counsel employees Effectively represent management in collective bargaining, hearings and meetings Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, memoranda of understanding and other human resource materials Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst or Labor Relations Representative. Or: 2.Four years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical or managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations (public sector experience is highly desirable) AND A bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, organizational development, or industrial psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Completion of a certificate program in labor relations from an accredited institution may be substituted for one year of the general experience. Substitution: A master’s degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience (pattern #1 or #2) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements Driver's License: Positions generally require regular travel to county facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting, incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel as necessary. Criminal History Check: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
May 12, 2023
The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 05/25/2023, 06/22/2023 (final) Effective June 18, 2023, a 4% COLA (Cost of Living Adjustment) will be added to the salary for this class. Positions assigned to Human Resources Manager I, under direction, manage a human resources program that may include responsibility for any of the following areas: recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, safety, training, organizational development, equal employment opportunity programs, and labor relations, including disciplinary advice and complaint investigations. The eligible list for this recruitment may be used to fill current and future vacancies. The current vacancy is the Human Resources Manager I for Classification and Pay Manager. Click below for more information on this exciting opportunity! Human Resources Manager Brochure Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and practices of public sector human resources administration including recruitment, selection, training, job analysis, classification, and compensation, personnel record keeping, performance evaluation, payroll and position control Principles and practices of public sector labor relations administration including interpretation and application of negotiated agreements, employer employee relations practices, meet and confer obligations and progressive discipline Principles and practices of management, supervision, and training Applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and precedent court decisions regarding equal employment opportunity, employee health and safety, collective bargaining and labor relations Applicable federal, state and local employment compliance requirements and precedent court decisions including Civil Rights Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, Pregnancy Disability leave, Fair Labor Standards Act, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Worker's Compensation, and Drug Free Workplace Act Principles and methods for investigating and resolving grievances and complaints Principles and practices of organizational behavior and development Presentation techniques Payroll systems and legal requirements Automated systems and applications including word processing, spreadsheet and database applications Ability to Plan, organize and direct the work of professional, technical and clerical staff Build consensus and lead team toward common goal Interview, select, train and supervise staff Identify, analyze, develop options for and recommend solutions to human resource problems and concerns Analyze, investigate, evaluate and resolve grievances, complaints and disciplinary matters Counsel employees Effectively represent management in collective bargaining, hearings and meetings Establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, supervisors, employees, employee organizations, other departments and members of the public Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing Interpret and apply complex policies, procedures, memoranda of understanding and other human resource materials Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. Two years of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Senior Personnel Analyst or Labor Relations Representative. Or: 2.Four years of experience in a human resources or labor relations office performing professional analytical or managerial human resources or employee relations duties, including a minimum of one year experience in discipline, grievance investigation, arbitration, or labor negotiations (public sector experience is highly desirable) AND A bachelor’s degree in public or business administration, human resources management, organizational development, or industrial psychology from an accredited college or university. Substitution: Completion of a certificate program in labor relations from an accredited institution may be substituted for one year of the general experience. Substitution: A master’s degree in business or public administration, personnel administration, personnel management, psychology, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience (pattern #1 or #2) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements Driver's License: Positions generally require regular travel to county facilities and require possession of, or ability to obtain a valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, before the date of appointment. Failure to obtain and maintain this license constitutes cause for suspension or termination from the class in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Physical Requirements: Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment including computers, keyboards, telephones, calculators, and copiers. Work Schedule and Conditions: Working conditions are those typically found in an office setting, incumbents are subject to stressful situations and deadlines, and routinely work extended hours including occasional weekends. Occasional overnight travel as necessary. Criminal History Check: Some positions may require the incumbent to pass and maintain a criminal justice background clearance. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CA
El Segundo, California, United States
Description This is an Open-Promotional recruitment open to both permanent employees of the City of El Segundo and all interested candidates. Internal candidates should apply by submitting an online application, a compelling cover letter and a detailed resume which must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Applicants providing any additional supplemental material with their application must provide their materials at the time of application filing. External candidates should apply by submitting a compelling cover letter and a detailed resume electronically to apply@bobhallandassociates.com . CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS First Review Date: Friday, April 28, 2023 Please contact Bob Hall at (714) 309-9104 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process or visit www.bobhallandassociates.com Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 05, 2023
Full Time
Description This is an Open-Promotional recruitment open to both permanent employees of the City of El Segundo and all interested candidates. Internal candidates should apply by submitting an online application, a compelling cover letter and a detailed resume which must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18, 2023. Applicants providing any additional supplemental material with their application must provide their materials at the time of application filing. External candidates should apply by submitting a compelling cover letter and a detailed resume electronically to apply@bobhallandassociates.com . CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE RECRUITMENT BROCHURE AND BENEFITS First Review Date: Friday, April 28, 2023 Please contact Bob Hall at (714) 309-9104 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process or visit www.bobhallandassociates.com Essential Job Functions DEFINITION: Performs responsible, professional and administrative and analytical duties in support of one or more Human Resources program areas, including classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and training and employee development. The Human Resources Analyst provides responsible staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or Human Resources Manager to accomplish department goals and objectives as outlined in the City Strategic Plan. Technologies utilized by the department include Eden, NeoGov Insight, Laserfiche, KnowBe4 and CivicClerk. Immediate activities requiring action include support of labor negotiations, implementation of NeoGov Onboard and Perform modules, completion of the Administrative Series classification study, and and an FLSA study. An RFP to replace current Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is expected to be launched this year and the Human Resources Analyst will play a key role in the preparation for the implementation of the human resources modules. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This position is distinguished from the Human Resources Technician by the specialized skill level and analytical duties performed. The Human Resources Analyst is the entry level classification in the Analyst series and is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst by the level of complexity of assigned duties, and degree of independence and decision making. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following duties and responsibilities, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of duties and responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. The Human Resources Analyst is competent in performing the below duties and provides responsible and analytical support. Incumbents may not perform all the listed functions and/or may be required to perform additional or different functions from those below, to address business needs or changing business practices: Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities: Positions in this classification typically perform a full range of duties at a level of complexity represented by the following types of responsibilities: Performs professional administrative and analytical work in support of one or more Human Resources program areas; Provides assistance during the labor negotiations process; conduct surveys and provide statistical reports of pay and benefits; evaluate changes to bargaining unit memorandum of understanding and recommend applicable changes to personnel rules and regulations; implements negotiated benefits in Human Resources Information Systems ( HRIS); Researches, compiles, and analyzes data from various sources including Human Resources Information Systems and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP); prepares comprehensive technical reports and summaries; interprets data, identifies alternatives, and makes sound recommendations; Analyzes Human Resources and Payroll requirements, determines feasibility of proposed labor negotiations items and software solutions, and makes recommendations regarding policy and procedural changes; Develops, designs, builds, tests, implements, maintains, and enhances HRIS tables, codes, and data flows for process improvement; Defines, maintains, and modifies database tables to store user-defined data; performs data analysis and creates audit queries and reports to ensure data integrity; Researches, analyzes, and maintains the City’s classification plans; conducts and/or assists in the conduct of position classification studies; compiles, analyzes, and summarizes pay and benefit information; respond to survey inquires; Provides administrative and technical support; assists in the preparation and administration of the department budget; Prepares a variety of correspondence and documents including City Council staff reports, citywide communications, administrative polices and procedures; Researches and reviews changes to Federal, State and Local labor employment law and applicable local codes and ordinances; draft new policies or incorporate revisions to existing policies and procedures; Responds to inquiries regarding salary, benefits, Personnel Rules and Regulations, City policies, Memoranda of Understanding and applicable workplace laws; confers with and advises staff in the resolution of personnel related problems and responds to program delivery questions, ensuring necessary follow-up occurs; Plans, coordinates, develops and designs recruitment and selection activities including assessment and selection instruments, test administration, job brochures and advertisements; responds to employment and recruitment inquiries from applicants and the public; screens job applications; prepares correspondence to applicants; monitors pre- and post-employment processes; Coordinates citywide training and wellness programs, track attendance and evaluate program effectiveness; As needed, processes personnel action forms (PAF’s); Assists with the coordination of employee benefit programs including deferred compensation, CalPERS and Social Security pensions, and leaves of absence; Troubleshoot issues and resolves problems; Responds to complaints and request for information from the public and City employees; Stays abreast of changes in laws and trends affecting public sector human resources programs and activities; Regularly and predictably attends work, and; Performs related duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Knowledge of: Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies, and operational needs; Research methods and practices; Principles, practices and techniques of public personnel administration; Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies; Principles, practices, techniques and methods of human resources management and program administration; Basic budgeting procedures and financial record keeping; Principles and procedures of statistical and administrative record keeping; Human Resources Informational Systems (HRIS), applicant tracking systems, word processing, database, spreadsheet and presentation software; Principles and practices of workload organization and priority setting; Business and report writing, and; General office procedures. Skill in: Performing professional Human Resources functions, including but not limited to classification and compensation, labor and employee relations, recruitment and selection, benefits administration, and leave management, training and employee development; HRIS and applicant tracking report design and development; query design and optimization; Analyzing, evaluating, and recommending improvements to department operations, programs and services; Performing statistical analysis; Understanding and applying regulations, procedures and guidelines; Conducting research and preparing clear, concise and comprehensive reports; Using public relations techniques in responding to inquiries and complaints; Maintaining confidentiality of sensitive information; Making sound, independent decisions within established policy and procedural guidelines; Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Appearing for work on time; Following directions from a supervisor; Understanding and following posted work rules and procedures; Accepting constructive criticism; Working under pressure, handling significant problems and tasks that arise simultaneously and/or unexpectedly, and Establishing, maintaining, and fostering positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work, and functioning effectively in a confidential work environment. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: A combination of experience and training that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Three (3) years of increasingly responsible professional level administrative experience, preferably in a human resources capacity. Public sector experience is highly desirable. Education: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Human Resources Management, Industrial Relations, Public Administration, Business Administration or a closely related field is required. License/Certificates: Due to the performance of some field duties which requires the operation of a personal or City vehicle, valid and appropriate California driver's license and acceptable driving record are required. Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, City of El Segundo employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to respond accordingly. The City of El Segundo is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to supporting Diversity, Equity and Inclusion initiatives to build and sustain an environment that values diversity, welcomes opportunities to engage and understand others, and fosters a sense of belonging. MANAGEMENT/ CONFIDENTIALEMPLOYEES (M&C) Benefit Summary PERS Retirement : Miscellaneous employees - Tier I-2% @ 55 . Tier II-2%@60 for individuals employed by the City on or after 12/30/12 who are already PERS members.Tier I and II members pay 7% of PERS member share and 1% shall be employee-paid cost-sharing of the City's contribution under Gov. Code section 20516(a).Single highest year is coordinated with Social Security and Medicare. PERS 2%@62 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average coordinated with Social Security and Medicare.Members pay 50% of normal cost (6.75%). Safety employees (Battalion Chiefs) - 3% @ 55 for current employees and individuals hired by the City who are already PERS members.Single highest year. Employees pay a total of 12% towards retirement. 2.7%@5 7 for new employees/members hired on or after 1/1/13.Three year average final compensation.Members pay 50% of normal cost . Social Security: The City matches employee’s Social Security contribution, which is 6.2% of your salary and is made on a pre-tax basis. The 2023Social Security income cap is $160,200. Medical - Monthly medical contribution of $1,650 ($735for medical and $915for flex dollars). Flex dollars may be used toward a medical premium, deferred compensation plan, or flexible spending/dependent care allocations. Employees are responsible for paying any out-of-pocket balance of the medical plan premium through a pre-tax payroll deduction. Retiree Medical: Executive Management, Mid Management, and Confidential employees service retiring concurrently from the City of El Segundo after a minimum of five full-time years of service and CalPERS on or after June 21, 2022, shall be eligible for a retiree medical benefit equal to the PEMHCA amount filed by the City with CalPERS supplemented by a City contribution to a healthcare reimbursement account. The amount of the healthcare reimbursement supplement shall be no more than the amount necessary to cover the health insurance premium cost for the employee and eligible dependent(s) for the selected CalPERS health plan, but in no event shall the total monthly contribution (PEMHCA contribution + healthcare reimbursement account) exceed the amount provided to active employees in the Management Confidential Series. For 2022, this total monthly contribution is $1,650 per month. Deferred Compensation: Voluntary participation in Mission Sqaure 457 plan. Dental & Vision : MetLife Dental and VSP vision benefits are provided with a City contribution up to $135 per month. Flex Plan :Section 125 Plan, allows for payment of employee-paid insurance, medical treatment, and dependent care expenses with pre-tax dollars. Employee Assistance Program : Employees are eligible for the basic level of service. Life Insurance :$50,000 term life policy provided by City; employee can purchase additional self and dependent coverage at group rates. Long-Term Disability: In addition to basic LTD plan (662/3 % of first $9,750 after 60-day waiting period), City provides Executive LTD which pays 75% of first $12,000 of employee's salary less the amount of any other income, up to a total of $2,500.Applies to non job-related occurrences.90 day waiting period. Holidays :11 fixed paid holidays plus one day of personal leave/floating holiday per year.Battalion Chiefs paid 156 hours. Vacation Leave :96 hours (1-5 years); 120 hours (6 - 10 years); 144 hours (11 - 14 years): 200 hours after 14 years.Leave can be used after 6 months of service.Annual cash conversion option. Upon reaching "E" step, employees accrue vacation based on total years of public sector service. Sick Leave :8 hours per month. Administrative Leave: Mid-Management and Confidential positions shall recieveup to 56 hours per calendar yearupon reccommendation of the Department Director and approval of the City Manager. Bereavement Leave: Three (3) working days (or 40 hours where travel is 500 miles or more) for qualifying incident. Tuition Reimbursement :Up to $2,000/year for work-related college courses. Cell Phone Stipend: $80/mo for Managers who opt to use their own personal device. Educational Incentive Pay :Battalion Chief $1170.19/mo for Bachelor's, $1755.28 for Master's. Certification Pay :$585.09 Chief Officer Cert Pay for Battalion Chiefs. Other : Uniform Allowance ($40/mo) for Battalion Chiefs; Voluntary participation in Credit Union; Payroll Direct Deposit; Long-Term Care (premiums paid by employee). 1/14; 12/15; 8/19; 8/22 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Expand your administrative career with the Sonoma County Airport! Starting salary up to $51.49/hour ($107,465/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 $1,700 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 Airport Division operates the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS), the only local commercial service airport that offers air service directly into the North Bay region. Supporting up to 21 flights per day, STS has facilities for airline passenger services, cargo, private and corporate flights, recreational aircraft, law enforcement, emergency medical service, search and rescue, firefighting aircraft, and pilot training. Working with the Airport Manager and Assistant Airport Manager to oversee STS operations, the Airport Administration Manager is responsible for: Working cooperatively with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) , Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCT), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), consultants, contractors, airport tenants, and airline management to maximize the Fly STS experience and services Creating and improving policies and procedures designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of airport administration Developing and managing multiple professional contracts and ensuring compliance with federal grant programs Selecting, training, and evaluating five administrative staff, an administrative aide, marketing coordinator, and three clerical staff Developing individualized training programs to meet administrative operational needs. As the ideal candidate for the Airport Administration Manager position, you bring: Years of experience in compliance, construction, data, project, and/or safety management Extensive knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Airport Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ADBE) Program, and FAA Title VI compliance , monitoring, and reporting standards Your high level of interest in the Aviation field and comprehensive knowledge of commercial air service and general aviation industries The ability to shift gears quickly, motivate and lead others, remain calm under stressful situations, and support and practice open and effective communication with all stakeholders Analytical skills, a positive attitude , empathy, and dependability Special Airport Requirements While the position’s hours are normally Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm PST and work is performed in an office environment, depending upon operational needs, the Airport Management positions must be willing to work during emergencies, evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather, and other critical events. Employment at the airport is contingent upon undergoing additional FAA background, and/or criminal history checks as determined by county, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, incumbents must obtain certification as an Airport Security Coordinator and complete Emergency First Aide including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training within twelve months of hire. This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Airport Administration Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works Department. The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Services Officer I. 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: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, human resources, administrative or fiscal staff position would provide such an opportunity. Experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management. Working knowledge of: operations and functions of county government; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; rate analysis; public debt analysis and legal requirements; grant proposal preparation; alternative funding sources; effective human resources and supervisory techniques; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; and modern office methods and procedures; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; effectively supervise the work of professional, technical and office support staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate conclusions and recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 23, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Expand your administrative career with the Sonoma County Airport! Starting salary up to $51.49/hour ($107,465/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 $1,700 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 Airport Division operates the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS), the only local commercial service airport that offers air service directly into the North Bay region. Supporting up to 21 flights per day, STS has facilities for airline passenger services, cargo, private and corporate flights, recreational aircraft, law enforcement, emergency medical service, search and rescue, firefighting aircraft, and pilot training. Working with the Airport Manager and Assistant Airport Manager to oversee STS operations, the Airport Administration Manager is responsible for: Working cooperatively with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) , Airport Traffic Control Towers (ATCT), the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), consultants, contractors, airport tenants, and airline management to maximize the Fly STS experience and services Creating and improving policies and procedures designed to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of airport administration Developing and managing multiple professional contracts and ensuring compliance with federal grant programs Selecting, training, and evaluating five administrative staff, an administrative aide, marketing coordinator, and three clerical staff Developing individualized training programs to meet administrative operational needs. As the ideal candidate for the Airport Administration Manager position, you bring: Years of experience in compliance, construction, data, project, and/or safety management Extensive knowledge of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Airport Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ADBE) Program, and FAA Title VI compliance , monitoring, and reporting standards Your high level of interest in the Aviation field and comprehensive knowledge of commercial air service and general aviation industries The ability to shift gears quickly, motivate and lead others, remain calm under stressful situations, and support and practice open and effective communication with all stakeholders Analytical skills, a positive attitude , empathy, and dependability Special Airport Requirements While the position’s hours are normally Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm PST and work is performed in an office environment, depending upon operational needs, the Airport Management positions must be willing to work during emergencies, evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather, and other critical events. Employment at the airport is contingent upon undergoing additional FAA background, and/or criminal history checks as determined by county, state, and federal regulations. Additionally, incumbents must obtain certification as an Airport Security Coordinator and complete Emergency First Aide including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) training within twelve months of hire. This recruitment is being conducted to fill the Airport Administration Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works Department. The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Services Officer I. 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: Academic coursework which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, coursework in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, statistics, human resources or closely related courses would provide such an opportunity. Experience: Experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of progressively responsible experience in a professional, human resources, administrative or fiscal staff position would provide such an opportunity. Experience supervising professional, administrative or technical staff is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management. Working knowledge of: operations and functions of county government; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; research methodology, report writing and basic statistics, and their application; rate analysis; public debt analysis and legal requirements; grant proposal preparation; alternative funding sources; effective human resources and supervisory techniques; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; and modern office methods and procedures; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget and general management matters; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations, ordinances, and federal, state and local legislation; effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; effectively supervise the work of professional, technical and office support staff; establish and maintain effective working relationships with county management personnel, employees, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal and management matters; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate conclusions and recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budgets, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/12/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Cedar Park, TX
Director of Human Resources
Please follow this link for the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/director-of-human-resources-cedar-park-tx/
The Community
The City of Cedar Park is a vibrant suburb of over 83,000 residents, located 17 miles northwest of downtown Austin and is recognized for its fast growth in the dynamic Central Texas region. Cedar Park is the third largest city in the Austin metropolitan area, ideally situated for corporate headquarters and has a growing number of high tech and major manufacturing employers. With deep roots as a small community and ability to retain a hometown feel, it is known for its outstanding schools, pro-business climate and relaxed family environment. Named one of the Best Suburbs for Growing Families and Best Small City in America in 2020, Cedar Park offers all the benefits of life in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, with desirable neighborhoods, an entrepreneurial business environment, and an effective, well-managed city government.
Government
The City of Cedar Park operates under the council-manager form of government, per the city charter. The council-manager form is a system of local government that combines the political leadership of elected officials in the form of a council or other governing body with the managerial experience of an appointed local government manager. The Cedar Park City Council consists of a Mayor and six at-large Council positions. All of these elected positions are volunteer. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and serves as the Chief Administrative Officer for the City. The current City Manager has been with the City since 1996 and was appointed City Manager in 2006. In addition, the Deputy City Manager and two Assistant City Managers have twenty-five years of experience with the City, providing stable leadership within the City Management team. Working with the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager oversees a robust, full-service city operation known for being innovative, forward-thinking, and implementing best practices in local government. In 2022, the City received the highest possible credit rating of AAA from S&P Global and joins a small list of Texas cities to accomplish this feat.
Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department serves the community by developing and driving the City’s people philosophy, strategy and programming to attract and retain a professional, motivated, diverse and highly qualified workforce. The HR Department serves as a business partner to department leadership and employees by offering timely and accurate strategic and operational HR programming and support. The HR Department strives to promote and uphold the City's Core Values through decisions and actions ensuring the delivery of exceptional public service to the citizens. The Human Resources Department is primarily responsible for compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, recruiting, compensation, training and development, labor relations, benefits administration, risk management, and Civil Service administration.
The Position
The Director of Human Resources develops and implements strategic initiatives, leverages technology to drive efficiency and effectiveness, collaborates effectively with other leaders across the organization, and has a commitment to inclusion in the workplace. The Director of Human Resources reports to the Deputy City Manager and may serve as the Civil Service Director, if the successful candidate has those skills and experience.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Develop and execute City of Cedar Park’s people philosophy and multi-year strategic plan/program roadmap that is in alignment with and supports City vision achievement and multi-year goals and objectives.
Develop and implement a total rewards strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. Oversee the administration of benefits, compensation and other total rewards programs and ensure compliance, effectiveness, and efficiency.
Lead and mentor a team of human resources professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality services and programs.
Drive transformational change within the human resources department by creating and implementing innovative practices and processes.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, HR team members, and other functional leaders. Collaborate with other leaders across the organization to understand business needs and ensure human resources strategies are aligned with those needs.
Serve as a trusted advisor and partner to the organization. Provide guidance related to the application of policies, employee relations, performance management, and employee support.
Identify and implement technology solutions that increase efficiency and effectiveness within the Human Resources department.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to human resources and payroll. Responsible for resolution of employee relations issues and may conduct investigations.
Partner with other leaders to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that aligns with organization values and the City’s people philosophy and strategy.
Lead organizational talent planning, organizational development, and design initiatives to attract, retain, and develops top talent. Evaluate current and future talent needs to ensure the organization is prepared to support the changing needs of the city and adapt to the dynamic recruiting landscape.
Develop and implement talent development programs including oversee the training curriculum development and delivery.
Measure and report on the effectiveness of human resources programs and initiatives, and use data to continuously improve.
Collaborate with leaders and the financial team to develop and manage the organization’s employee programs, salaries, and benefits budget.
Manage vendor relationships with external service providers, including benefits brokers, compensation consultants, and other vendors.
Develop and implement communication strategies that engage employees and showcase the value of our total rewards programs.
Assists Risk staff in identifying and resolving liability exposures, ensuring that benefits and safety administration programs and systems are developed and implemented properly and consistently with City Council and City Management adopted policies.
May serve as Civil Service Director, which provides direct support to the City Civil Service Commission as mandated by Local Government Code 143.012; and assures City compliance with Local Government code 143 in the personnel administration of police and fire classification and appointments, compensation practices, disciplinary actions, leaves, entry and promotional examinations, and other statutory provisions. Police and Fire are Civil Service and participate in a Meet and Confer process.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Passion for: City of Cedar Park’s vision, commitment to its people and vision for how people play a critical role in the success of the City and its citizens in the success of the City and its services to and quality of life for citizens.
Knowledge of: human resources management practices and principles; personnel policies and procedures; State and Federal employment laws and regulations; general business and management practices and principles; municipal governmental operations; and budgeting procedures and formats.
Skill/Ability to: analyze and evaluate programs, policies, procedures and/or services. Skill in the coordination of personnel activities to best utilize available resources; planning and coordinating training activities; interviewing and maintaining a high degree of confidentiality; prioritizing work assignments; establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public; and conflict resolution. Ability to supervise and motivate employees; develop and maintain a human resources management program based upon established goals and objectives of the City and fiscal responsibility; resolve grievances and other situations that vary widely in character and in importance; provide City management with advice and information; implement and manage human resource activities requiring continuing City-wide coordination; operate standard office equipment, including computer and standard word processing and spreadsheet software; gather, compile, analyze, and communicate a variety of information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, city departments, state and federal officials, community organizations and groups, and the general public; and demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communication. Must be willing to learn Civil Service Local Government Code Chapter 143.
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, plus at least ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in human resources, with at least three (3) years in a leadership role. An equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered. Experience with technology solutions for human resources is required, and experience with Tyler Technologies or NeoGov is a plus. Civil service and/or union and municipal experience preferred.
Certifications
A SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SCP), Senior Professional Human Resources Certification (SPHR) or equivalent preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a visionary leader who can develop a people vision, curate and implement people programs to continually evolve and strengthen employee engagement and establish City of Cedar Park as an employer of choice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building and refining HR programming including a strong human resources foundation in recruitment, talent management, compensation, benefits, employee relations, and compliance. The ideal candidate has the ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives, and leverage technology to drive efficiency and effectiveness. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of driving transformational change within a human resources department or organization, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
The ideal candidate needs to have excellent communication skills with the ability to instill trust, and collaborate effectively with other leaders across the organization, employee communications, and experience presenting to a Board of Directors or Council.
The ideal candidate will be an approachable, transformative leader of human resources with experience developing and overseeing progressive and innovative employee programs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, with the ability to drive change, use data to drive decision-making, and create a culture of excellence within the human resources department by possessing the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and develop a high-performing team.
Salary
The City of Cedar Park is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System. Relocation assistance will be available for the successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: CPDHR
Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is June 16, 2023**
The City of Cedar Park is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
May 19, 2023
Full Time
City of Cedar Park, TX
Director of Human Resources
Please follow this link for the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/director-of-human-resources-cedar-park-tx/
The Community
The City of Cedar Park is a vibrant suburb of over 83,000 residents, located 17 miles northwest of downtown Austin and is recognized for its fast growth in the dynamic Central Texas region. Cedar Park is the third largest city in the Austin metropolitan area, ideally situated for corporate headquarters and has a growing number of high tech and major manufacturing employers. With deep roots as a small community and ability to retain a hometown feel, it is known for its outstanding schools, pro-business climate and relaxed family environment. Named one of the Best Suburbs for Growing Families and Best Small City in America in 2020, Cedar Park offers all the benefits of life in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, with desirable neighborhoods, an entrepreneurial business environment, and an effective, well-managed city government.
Government
The City of Cedar Park operates under the council-manager form of government, per the city charter. The council-manager form is a system of local government that combines the political leadership of elected officials in the form of a council or other governing body with the managerial experience of an appointed local government manager. The Cedar Park City Council consists of a Mayor and six at-large Council positions. All of these elected positions are volunteer. The City Manager is appointed by the City Council and serves as the Chief Administrative Officer for the City. The current City Manager has been with the City since 1996 and was appointed City Manager in 2006. In addition, the Deputy City Manager and two Assistant City Managers have twenty-five years of experience with the City, providing stable leadership within the City Management team. Working with the Mayor and City Council, the City Manager oversees a robust, full-service city operation known for being innovative, forward-thinking, and implementing best practices in local government. In 2022, the City received the highest possible credit rating of AAA from S&P Global and joins a small list of Texas cities to accomplish this feat.
Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department serves the community by developing and driving the City’s people philosophy, strategy and programming to attract and retain a professional, motivated, diverse and highly qualified workforce. The HR Department serves as a business partner to department leadership and employees by offering timely and accurate strategic and operational HR programming and support. The HR Department strives to promote and uphold the City's Core Values through decisions and actions ensuring the delivery of exceptional public service to the citizens. The Human Resources Department is primarily responsible for compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws, recruiting, compensation, training and development, labor relations, benefits administration, risk management, and Civil Service administration.
The Position
The Director of Human Resources develops and implements strategic initiatives, leverages technology to drive efficiency and effectiveness, collaborates effectively with other leaders across the organization, and has a commitment to inclusion in the workplace. The Director of Human Resources reports to the Deputy City Manager and may serve as the Civil Service Director, if the successful candidate has those skills and experience.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Develop and execute City of Cedar Park’s people philosophy and multi-year strategic plan/program roadmap that is in alignment with and supports City vision achievement and multi-year goals and objectives.
Develop and implement a total rewards strategy that aligns with the organization's goals and objectives. Oversee the administration of benefits, compensation and other total rewards programs and ensure compliance, effectiveness, and efficiency.
Lead and mentor a team of human resources professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality services and programs.
Drive transformational change within the human resources department by creating and implementing innovative practices and processes.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, HR team members, and other functional leaders. Collaborate with other leaders across the organization to understand business needs and ensure human resources strategies are aligned with those needs.
Serve as a trusted advisor and partner to the organization. Provide guidance related to the application of policies, employee relations, performance management, and employee support.
Identify and implement technology solutions that increase efficiency and effectiveness within the Human Resources department.
Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to human resources and payroll. Responsible for resolution of employee relations issues and may conduct investigations.
Partner with other leaders to foster a diverse and inclusive work environment that aligns with organization values and the City’s people philosophy and strategy.
Lead organizational talent planning, organizational development, and design initiatives to attract, retain, and develops top talent. Evaluate current and future talent needs to ensure the organization is prepared to support the changing needs of the city and adapt to the dynamic recruiting landscape.
Develop and implement talent development programs including oversee the training curriculum development and delivery.
Measure and report on the effectiveness of human resources programs and initiatives, and use data to continuously improve.
Collaborate with leaders and the financial team to develop and manage the organization’s employee programs, salaries, and benefits budget.
Manage vendor relationships with external service providers, including benefits brokers, compensation consultants, and other vendors.
Develop and implement communication strategies that engage employees and showcase the value of our total rewards programs.
Assists Risk staff in identifying and resolving liability exposures, ensuring that benefits and safety administration programs and systems are developed and implemented properly and consistently with City Council and City Management adopted policies.
May serve as Civil Service Director, which provides direct support to the City Civil Service Commission as mandated by Local Government Code 143.012; and assures City compliance with Local Government code 143 in the personnel administration of police and fire classification and appointments, compensation practices, disciplinary actions, leaves, entry and promotional examinations, and other statutory provisions. Police and Fire are Civil Service and participate in a Meet and Confer process.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Passion for: City of Cedar Park’s vision, commitment to its people and vision for how people play a critical role in the success of the City and its citizens in the success of the City and its services to and quality of life for citizens.
Knowledge of: human resources management practices and principles; personnel policies and procedures; State and Federal employment laws and regulations; general business and management practices and principles; municipal governmental operations; and budgeting procedures and formats.
Skill/Ability to: analyze and evaluate programs, policies, procedures and/or services. Skill in the coordination of personnel activities to best utilize available resources; planning and coordinating training activities; interviewing and maintaining a high degree of confidentiality; prioritizing work assignments; establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public; and conflict resolution. Ability to supervise and motivate employees; develop and maintain a human resources management program based upon established goals and objectives of the City and fiscal responsibility; resolve grievances and other situations that vary widely in character and in importance; provide City management with advice and information; implement and manage human resource activities requiring continuing City-wide coordination; operate standard office equipment, including computer and standard word processing and spreadsheet software; gather, compile, analyze, and communicate a variety of information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with city officials, city departments, state and federal officials, community organizations and groups, and the general public; and demonstrate proficiency in both oral and written communication. Must be willing to learn Civil Service Local Government Code Chapter 143.
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field, plus at least ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in human resources, with at least three (3) years in a leadership role. An equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities will be considered. Experience with technology solutions for human resources is required, and experience with Tyler Technologies or NeoGov is a plus. Civil service and/or union and municipal experience preferred.
Certifications
A SHRM-Senior Certified Professional (SCP), Senior Professional Human Resources Certification (SPHR) or equivalent preferred.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a visionary leader who can develop a people vision, curate and implement people programs to continually evolve and strengthen employee engagement and establish City of Cedar Park as an employer of choice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience building and refining HR programming including a strong human resources foundation in recruitment, talent management, compensation, benefits, employee relations, and compliance. The ideal candidate has the ability to develop and implement strategic initiatives, and leverage technology to drive efficiency and effectiveness. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of driving transformational change within a human resources department or organization, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.
The ideal candidate needs to have excellent communication skills with the ability to instill trust, and collaborate effectively with other leaders across the organization, employee communications, and experience presenting to a Board of Directors or Council.
The ideal candidate will be an approachable, transformative leader of human resources with experience developing and overseeing progressive and innovative employee programs. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, with the ability to drive change, use data to drive decision-making, and create a culture of excellence within the human resources department by possessing the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and develop a high-performing team.
Salary
The City of Cedar Park is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System. Relocation assistance will be available for the successful out of area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: CPDHR
Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is June 16, 2023**
The City of Cedar Park is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
CA STATE HOSPITALS
Norwalk, California, United States
Job Description and Duties *IF YOU HAVE ALREADY APPLIED TO THIS POSITION BASED ON THE PREVIOUS ADVERTISEMENT, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY * This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff date for review of applications: 1st and 15th of each month. DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital, Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for Staff Services Manager I (SSMI), Employee Relations Manager, Perm/Full time. Work Hours 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. May be required to work Saturdays. The successful candidate will report under the general direction of the Personnel Officer (Staff Services Manager II). The Staff Services Manager I position is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and organizing the activities of the Human Resources employee relations programs, including labor relations, employee relations, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)/California Family Rights Act (CFRA), unemployment, and does other related work to meet the employee and labor relations needs of the hospital. As a working manager, the Employee Relations Manager addresses the more complex, difficult and/or sensitive performance management, progressive discipline and leave management cases and may perform the work/serve as back-up to the analysts within the Employee Relations program as necessary. The successful candidate will be required to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor even while under pressure and multiple deadlines. The incumbent must also possess self-starting abilities; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, computer skills, effective management skills and organizational and processing abilities. The incumbent must also be dependable, multi tasker and knowledgeable in labor relations. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of the candidate’s education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the duty statement and desirable qualifications listed above. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two (2) pages, single-sided and 12-point arial font. The statement of qualifications should explain in detail why the candidate believes their knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ as requested will not be considered. To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have r einstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/2PBCY.PDF You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions PLEASE NOTE : The California Department of Public Health issued a Public Health Order that workers in various health care settings, including those who work at DSH hospitals, must be vaccinated against COVID-19. The new Operational Procedure COVID-19 Vaccination for Hospital Workforce Members, is available to view SQIP-OP-8311 . It outlines the requirements for all team members who provide services or work in state hospitals to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Those who would like to seek an exemption based upon religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons must complete the DSH 3363 COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Form and provide any required documentation during their pre-employment medical appointment. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-353333 Position #(s): 487-543-4800-XXX Working Title: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I, HUMAN RESOURCES - METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL, HR 23-01 Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,563.00 - $8,153.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Metropolitan Department Information Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. NOTE: All applicants must meet the education and/or experience requirements for this Classification by the advertising deadline established by DSH-Metropolitan, Selection Services Unit. Employees applying for this position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications and all transfer rules. You may also be required to provide additional documents, such as copies of your college transcripts during the screening process when applicable. Please provide proof of the highest paying class you were permanently appointed to from an eligible list. All Examination and/or Employment Application forms must include: “to” and “from” dates (month/day/year); time base; and civil service class titles. Examination and/or Employment Application forms received without this information will be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed Examination and/or Employment Application (STD. 678) form. Note : If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered . EMAILED OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Applicants are responsible for obtaining proof of mailing or submission of their applications to MSH-Human Resources Department, Selection Services Unit. Confirmation/receipt of USPS mailed submittals can only be provided for by Certified Mail. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Selection Services Unit 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources Department 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Closed on weekends and holidays 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Statement of Qualifications - No more than two (2) pages, single-sided and 12-point Arial font. The statement of qualifications should explain in detail why the candidate believes their knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ as requested will not be considered. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Working for the State offers great opportunities, generous benefits, and career development. Benefits information may be obtained by going to https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx In addition, you can look forward to: *Free parking *Convenient to public transportation *Located near multiple eateries and major freeway access Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Selection Services Unit (562) 521-1752 msh.recruitment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (562) 521-1301 lori.lawrenz@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Feb 02, 2023
Full Time
Job Description and Duties *IF YOU HAVE ALREADY APPLIED TO THIS POSITION BASED ON THE PREVIOUS ADVERTISEMENT, YOU DO NOT NEED TO RE-APPLY * This advertisement will run until filled with the following cutoff date for review of applications: 1st and 15th of each month. DSH-Metropolitan State Hospital, Human Resources Department is currently accepting applications for Staff Services Manager I (SSMI), Employee Relations Manager, Perm/Full time. Work Hours 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. May be required to work Saturdays. The successful candidate will report under the general direction of the Personnel Officer (Staff Services Manager II). The Staff Services Manager I position is responsible for the management, supervision, planning, and organizing the activities of the Human Resources employee relations programs, including labor relations, employee relations, Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA)/California Family Rights Act (CFRA), unemployment, and does other related work to meet the employee and labor relations needs of the hospital. As a working manager, the Employee Relations Manager addresses the more complex, difficult and/or sensitive performance management, progressive discipline and leave management cases and may perform the work/serve as back-up to the analysts within the Employee Relations program as necessary. The successful candidate will be required to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor even while under pressure and multiple deadlines. The incumbent must also possess self-starting abilities; excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving, computer skills, effective management skills and organizational and processing abilities. The incumbent must also be dependable, multi tasker and knowledgeable in labor relations. The Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is a narrative discussion of the candidate’s education, training, experience, and skills as it relates to the duty statement and desirable qualifications listed above. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two (2) pages, single-sided and 12-point arial font. The statement of qualifications should explain in detail why the candidate believes their knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ as requested will not be considered. To be considered for this job opportunity, applicants must have eligibility by way of permanent civil service status, be reachable on an employment list, have transfer eligibility, or have r einstatement eligibility. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE ELIGIBILITY, YOU MUST TAKE THE EXAM. https://www.calcareers.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/2PBCY.PDF You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions PLEASE NOTE : The California Department of Public Health issued a Public Health Order that workers in various health care settings, including those who work at DSH hospitals, must be vaccinated against COVID-19. The new Operational Procedure COVID-19 Vaccination for Hospital Workforce Members, is available to view SQIP-OP-8311 . It outlines the requirements for all team members who provide services or work in state hospitals to receive their COVID-19 vaccination. Those who would like to seek an exemption based upon religious beliefs or qualifying medical reasons must complete the DSH 3363 COVID-19 Vaccination Exemption Form and provide any required documentation during their pre-employment medical appointment. Face Coverings While working on-site, employees must follow current face covering guidance as issued by CDPH. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-353333 Position #(s): 487-543-4800-XXX Working Title: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I, HUMAN RESOURCES - METROPOLITAN STATE HOSPITAL, HR 23-01 Classification: STAFF SERVICES MANAGER I $6,563.00 - $8,153.00 # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Los Angeles County Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Facility: DSH - Metropolitan Department Information Department of State Hospitals - Metropolitan is in the vibrant community of Norwalk,15 miles east of Los Angeles. To the south are entertainment venues like Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, the marinas and beaches of Huntington, Newport and Laguna. To the west are Palos Verdes and Marina Del Rey. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Special Requirements The position(s) require(s) a Background Investigation be cleared prior to being hired. The position(s) require(s) Medical Clearance prior to being hired. Unless there is a specific request to be notified via USPS mail, our main contact will be via email. Email correspondence regarding this job posting will primarily come from MSH.Recruitment@dsh.ca.gov. It is the applicant’s responsibility to check their email inbox, including junk/spam emails for any correspondence regarding their application status. In addition, applicants are encouraged to keep their CalCareers profile updated with a current telephone number, mailing address, and email. NOTE: All applicants must meet the education and/or experience requirements for this Classification by the advertising deadline established by DSH-Metropolitan, Selection Services Unit. Employees applying for this position who wish to be considered on a transfer basis must meet the minimum qualifications and all transfer rules. You may also be required to provide additional documents, such as copies of your college transcripts during the screening process when applicable. Please provide proof of the highest paying class you were permanently appointed to from an eligible list. All Examination and/or Employment Application forms must include: “to” and “from” dates (month/day/year); time base; and civil service class titles. Examination and/or Employment Application forms received without this information will be rejected. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed Examination and/or Employment Application (STD. 678) form. Note : If you are applying for multiple positions, you must complete a STD 678 for each position separately. Incomplete applications or applications received with multiple positions listed on one application will not be considered . EMAILED OR FAXED APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Applicants are responsible for obtaining proof of mailing or submission of their applications to MSH-Human Resources Department, Selection Services Unit. Confirmation/receipt of USPS mailed submittals can only be provided for by Certified Mail. Application Instructions Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: Until Filled Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of State Hospitals Attn: Selection Services Unit 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of State Hospitals Human Resources Department 11401 South Bloomfield Ave Norwalk , CA 90650 Closed on weekends and holidays 07:30 AM - 04:30 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Statement of Qualifications - No more than two (2) pages, single-sided and 12-point Arial font. The statement of qualifications should explain in detail why the candidate believes their knowledge, skills, and abilities could apply towards this position. Applicants who fail to submit the SOQ as requested will not be considered. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Working for the State offers great opportunities, generous benefits, and career development. Benefits information may be obtained by going to https://www.calhr.ca.gov/Pages/California-State-Civil-Service-Employee-Benefits-Summary.aspx In addition, you can look forward to: *Free parking *Convenient to public transportation *Located near multiple eateries and major freeway access Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.dsh.ca.gov Human Resources Contact: Selection Services Unit (562) 521-1752 msh.recruitment@dsh.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (562) 521-1301 lori.lawrenz@dsh.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: Until Filled
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY: Established in 1853, Alameda County has a population of over 1.6 million residents making it the second largest county in the Bay Area and the seventh largest in the State. The County encompasses 14 cities including Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, and Union City as well as six unincorporated communities and rural areas that span a total of 738 square miles. Alameda County employs approximately 9,000 employees working in 21 different agencies and departments and has an annual budget of over $3 billion. As a major urban County, Alameda delivers a full spectrum of services, including general government and internal services, health care, social services, public works, criminal justice, and other public safety services for its community. The County celebrates the rich diversity of its workforce, which in large measure, reflects the cultural and ethnic diversity of the community it serves. The County's mission is to enrich the lives of its residents through visionary policies and accessible, responsive, and effective services. Its vision is to be recognized as one of the best counties in which to live, work, and do business. THE POSITION: Departmental Human Resources Officers, under general direction, perform professional, human resources management work in a County department or agency assisting, developing and maintaining a program of human resources management and administration including, recruitment/staffing, workforce planning, training and development, examination development and administration, employee selection, position classification, performance evaluations, affirmative action, disciplinary and grievance procedures and employee relations; and to perform other related duties. Departmental Human Resources Officer is a journey-level classification in the Departmental Human Resources Officer flex series located in County operating departments/agencies. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level, Departmental Human Resources Manager which functions as a first-line supervisor to Departmental Human Resources Officer positions and other multidisciplinary professional and support staff. THE VACANCIES: We are currently recruiting to establish a countywide eligible list that will be used by any County department or agency needing to fill a vacancy in this classification. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: In addition to the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills listed below, ideal candidates for these positions will have track records of successfully assisting, developing and maintaining a program of human resources management and administration including, recruitment/staffing, workforce planning, training and development, examination development and administration, employee selection, position classification, performance evaluations, affirmative action, disciplinary and grievance procedures and employee relations; and they perform other related duties as needed. In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the Departmental Human Resources Officer will possess the following critical attributes: A resourceful advisor who seeks to understand problems and provide accurate and timely guidance to employees, contractors, managers, supervisors, and others seeking information about human resource-related activities; Someone who develops collaborative relationships in an effort to facilitate and accomplish work goals; A professional who is a detail-oriented strategic thinker, who seeks, collects, and synthesizes information from a variety of sources to make recommendation; Someone who demonstrates a collaborative, eager spirit to actively participate as a member of a team; A strong communicator, both orally and in writing, who clearly conveys information and ideas to a variety of individuals or groups; an individual who effectively presents and receives information and concepts and who actively listens to ensure understanding; An effective planner who organizes work activities, manages several tasks at once, and ensures that the work is completed efficiently; A problem solver, who identifies problems and uses logic, judgment, and data to evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions to achieve the desired organizational goals or outcomes; Someone who works effectively with individuals of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations or background; and A technically knowledgeable human resources practitioner who applies knowledge of Federal, State, local and/or private sector Human Resources laws, rules and regulations and who understands human resources programmatic terminology, procedures and practices, and who demonstrates continued exposure to current trends and developments in the field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I - Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience as a Departmental Human Resources Officer Trainee or 18 months as a Human Resources Trainee in the Alameda County classified service. OR II - Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience as a Human Resources Technician or in an equivalent or higher classification performing human resources related activities in the Alameda County classified service. - Substitution: Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management and Supervision Certificate Program' may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. - Or Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required qualifying experience. OR III - Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university. And - Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time professional level human resources management experience involving compensation analysis, workforce planning, training and development, recruitment/staffing employee relations, requiring the use of the knowledge and skills described in this specification. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: KNOWLEDGE OF: Recruitment & Staffing • Public human resources administration including job analysis and position classification, conducting audits, wage and salary administration, recruitment and personnel selection, employer-employee relations, and training. • Federal, State and local laws, rules and guidelines relating to the hiring process and other areas of human resources-related activities. • Internal workforce assessment techniques & employment policies, practices, & procedures • Federal, State and local laws, rules and guidelines relating to the hiring process and other areas of human resource-related activities. • Successful recruiting strategies to attract high caliber diversity candidates. Employee & Labor Relations • Knowledge of labor relations laws, practices, and trends • Progressive discipline • Grievance resolution • Consultative & coaching skills with managers • Investigative and interview techniques • Labor relations laws, practices and trends. Health & Safety • Federal, State and Local workplace health, safety, security & privacy laws & regulations. • Enforcing procedures of workplace safety, health & security. • Awareness of potential violent behavior and workplace violence conditions. Administrative • Computer applications and hardware and software related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. ABILITY TO: • Demonstrate commitment to the county's mission, credo, and goals. • Be visionary, strategic, and innovative, working with change. • Collaborate with other agencies and departments to meet overall countywide needs while leveraging financial and other resources. • Use business acumen to build a strong organization that delivers results. • Use interpersonal skills to communicate effectively. • Promote personal and professional growth for self and others. • Provide the highest level of service delivery to diverse customers. • Work effectively as a member and leader of diverse teams. • Plan and organize workload. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity • Be flexible • Create HR policies, programs, and services with Diversity imbedded. • Create employee programs that will demonstrate to the community the organization's commitment to Diversity. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. 3) An oral interview/exam which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview/exam may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components . Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing (LDF): Monday, June 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. Review of Minimum Qualifications: June 26, 2023 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified: July 24, 2023 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Interviews: Week of July 31, 2023 Notification of Results: Week of August 21, 2023 CSC Promulgation of Eligible List: September 6, 2023 * WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CH ANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website at: www.acgov.org/hrs." BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Monique Hill, Personnel Services Program Manager, Recruitment & Selection Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510)208-4841 or email Monique.Hill@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda 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 report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 5:00:00 PM
May 25, 2023
Full Time
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year but can be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted online. DESCRIPTION THE COUNTY: Established in 1853, Alameda County has a population of over 1.6 million residents making it the second largest county in the Bay Area and the seventh largest in the State. The County encompasses 14 cities including Alameda, Albany, Berkeley, Dublin, Emeryville, Fremont, Hayward, Livermore, Newark, Oakland, Piedmont, Pleasanton, San Leandro, and Union City as well as six unincorporated communities and rural areas that span a total of 738 square miles. Alameda County employs approximately 9,000 employees working in 21 different agencies and departments and has an annual budget of over $3 billion. As a major urban County, Alameda delivers a full spectrum of services, including general government and internal services, health care, social services, public works, criminal justice, and other public safety services for its community. The County celebrates the rich diversity of its workforce, which in large measure, reflects the cultural and ethnic diversity of the community it serves. The County's mission is to enrich the lives of its residents through visionary policies and accessible, responsive, and effective services. Its vision is to be recognized as one of the best counties in which to live, work, and do business. THE POSITION: Departmental Human Resources Officers, under general direction, perform professional, human resources management work in a County department or agency assisting, developing and maintaining a program of human resources management and administration including, recruitment/staffing, workforce planning, training and development, examination development and administration, employee selection, position classification, performance evaluations, affirmative action, disciplinary and grievance procedures and employee relations; and to perform other related duties. Departmental Human Resources Officer is a journey-level classification in the Departmental Human Resources Officer flex series located in County operating departments/agencies. This class is distinguished from the next higher-level, Departmental Human Resources Manager which functions as a first-line supervisor to Departmental Human Resources Officer positions and other multidisciplinary professional and support staff. THE VACANCIES: We are currently recruiting to establish a countywide eligible list that will be used by any County department or agency needing to fill a vacancy in this classification. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: In addition to the minimum qualifications and knowledge and skills listed below, ideal candidates for these positions will have track records of successfully assisting, developing and maintaining a program of human resources management and administration including, recruitment/staffing, workforce planning, training and development, examination development and administration, employee selection, position classification, performance evaluations, affirmative action, disciplinary and grievance procedures and employee relations; and they perform other related duties as needed. In addition to meeting the minimum qualifications stated below, the Departmental Human Resources Officer will possess the following critical attributes: A resourceful advisor who seeks to understand problems and provide accurate and timely guidance to employees, contractors, managers, supervisors, and others seeking information about human resource-related activities; Someone who develops collaborative relationships in an effort to facilitate and accomplish work goals; A professional who is a detail-oriented strategic thinker, who seeks, collects, and synthesizes information from a variety of sources to make recommendation; Someone who demonstrates a collaborative, eager spirit to actively participate as a member of a team; A strong communicator, both orally and in writing, who clearly conveys information and ideas to a variety of individuals or groups; an individual who effectively presents and receives information and concepts and who actively listens to ensure understanding; An effective planner who organizes work activities, manages several tasks at once, and ensures that the work is completed efficiently; A problem solver, who identifies problems and uses logic, judgment, and data to evaluate alternatives and recommend solutions to achieve the desired organizational goals or outcomes; Someone who works effectively with individuals of diverse cultures, interpersonal styles, abilities, motivations or background; and A technically knowledgeable human resources practitioner who applies knowledge of Federal, State, local and/or private sector Human Resources laws, rules and regulations and who understands human resources programmatic terminology, procedures and practices, and who demonstrates continued exposure to current trends and developments in the field. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I - Experience: The equivalent of one year of full-time experience as a Departmental Human Resources Officer Trainee or 18 months as a Human Resources Trainee in the Alameda County classified service. OR II - Experience: The equivalent of three years of full-time experience as a Human Resources Technician or in an equivalent or higher classification performing human resources related activities in the Alameda County classified service. - Substitution: Completion of the Alameda County Management Academy "Management and Supervision Certificate Program' may substitute for six (6) months of the required qualifying experience. - Or Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the required qualifying experience. OR III - Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field from an accredited college or university. And - Experience: The equivalent of three years of full time professional level human resources management experience involving compensation analysis, workforce planning, training and development, recruitment/staffing employee relations, requiring the use of the knowledge and skills described in this specification. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: KNOWLEDGE OF: Recruitment & Staffing • Public human resources administration including job analysis and position classification, conducting audits, wage and salary administration, recruitment and personnel selection, employer-employee relations, and training. • Federal, State and local laws, rules and guidelines relating to the hiring process and other areas of human resources-related activities. • Internal workforce assessment techniques & employment policies, practices, & procedures • Federal, State and local laws, rules and guidelines relating to the hiring process and other areas of human resource-related activities. • Successful recruiting strategies to attract high caliber diversity candidates. Employee & Labor Relations • Knowledge of labor relations laws, practices, and trends • Progressive discipline • Grievance resolution • Consultative & coaching skills with managers • Investigative and interview techniques • Labor relations laws, practices and trends. Health & Safety • Federal, State and Local workplace health, safety, security & privacy laws & regulations. • Enforcing procedures of workplace safety, health & security. • Awareness of potential violent behavior and workplace violence conditions. Administrative • Computer applications and hardware and software related to the work. • Office administrative practices and procedures, including records management and the operation of standard office equipment. ABILITY TO: • Demonstrate commitment to the county's mission, credo, and goals. • Be visionary, strategic, and innovative, working with change. • Collaborate with other agencies and departments to meet overall countywide needs while leveraging financial and other resources. • Use business acumen to build a strong organization that delivers results. • Use interpersonal skills to communicate effectively. • Promote personal and professional growth for self and others. • Provide the highest level of service delivery to diverse customers. • Work effectively as a member and leader of diverse teams. • Plan and organize workload. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity • Be flexible • Create HR policies, programs, and services with Diversity imbedded. • Create employee programs that will demonstrate to the community the organization's commitment to Diversity. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS: 1) A review of candidates' applications to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. 2) A review of candidates' Supplemental Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step in the examination process. 3) An oral interview/exam which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview/exam may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. We reserve the right to make changes to the announced examination components . Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE SELECTION PLAN: Deadline for Filing (LDF): Monday, June 19, 2023, 5:00 p.m. Review of Minimum Qualifications: June 26, 2023 Review of Supplemental Questionnaire for Best Qualified: July 24, 2023 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Interviews: Week of July 31, 2023 Notification of Results: Week of August 21, 2023 CSC Promulgation of Eligible List: September 6, 2023 * WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CH ANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN* Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statutes. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website at: www.acgov.org/hrs." BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 11 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Management Paid Leave** Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @jobaps.com, @acgov.org, Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org and Noreply@jobaps.com as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the "My applications" button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@jobaps.com and Noreplyalamedacountyhr@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Monique Hill, Personnel Services Program Manager, Recruitment & Selection Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510)208-4841 or email Monique.Hill@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda 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 report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve, and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 5:00:00 PM
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Human Resources Department (HR) has requested department promotional certifications to fill full-time Principal Human Resources Analyst positions in the Recruitment & Classification and Employee and Labor Relations Units . Only qualified permanent and/or probationary HR employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised positions. A Principal Human Resources Analyst supervises and/or leads professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff in a County of Sonoma Human Resources unit; provides technical guidance to professional staff on the most difficult or controversial projects or issues; conducts or assists staff with complex, high-profile, or politically sensitive work; reviews work of staff for accuracy, consistency, and current best practices; ensures that services and work products delivered by staff meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and timeliness; successfully resolves escalated issues; acts for their assigned Human Resources Manager during periods of absence and as directed; and performs related duties as assigned. Employee and Labor Relations Reporting to the Employee and Labor Relations Manager, the Principal Employee and Labor Relations Analyst supervises a team of Human Resources Analysts and a Human Resources Technician. This position both performs and supports staff with the most complex work involving Employee Relations processes, policies, and programs; and provides oversight during negotiations. Additionally, this position assists with Memorandum of Understanding interpretation; advises departments on grievances and disciplinary matters within the scope of bargaining; meets and confers with business units; represents the County on labor/management committees; and conducts trainings relative to employee relations matters. Recruitment and Classification Reporting to the Recruitment and Classification Manager, a Principal Human Resources Analyst supervises a team of Human Resources Analysts and Human Resources Technicians engaged in recruitment and classification activities. This working supervisor position will focus largely on classification and project work, while also performing some recruitment activities and overseeing the work of assigned staff. This position interprets, applies, and ensures compliance with Civil Service Rules, Memorandums of Understanding, and employment laws; and provides technical guidance and training to staff and County departments on human resources rules, policies, and best practices. The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Significant Human Resources experience within the scope of their assigned area, and an excellent understanding of current best practices and department objectives Thorough knowledge of County policies, bargaining agreements, rules, and processes Strong critical thinking skills; the ability to analyze and make sound decisions in light of ambiguous factors; good judgment; and a common sense approach An excellent supervision and mentorship skillset, with an aptitude for building and strengthening productive working relationships Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with executive HR management, departments, employee representatives, boards, and advisory bodies Outstanding customer service skills and a solution-oriented mindset The ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing The capacity to see the bigger picture while maintaining an attention to detail Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills A sense of humor The Civil Service title for these positions is Supervising Human Resources Analyst. 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, substantial course work in public administration, political science, business administration, human resources management, economics, marketing, psychology, sociology, and/or other related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Training and/or experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, at least three years of increasingly responsible professional human resources experience, including at least one year at the level of Human Resources Analyst III, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: modern human resources principles and practices; job analysis; test development, including types of exams, validation methods, item writing, structured behavioral interviewing, and test-related issues such as adverse impact; recruiting methods, including sourcing, marketing, and employment branding; principles and practices of classification and compensation; wage and salary administration; Federal and State employment laws, especially those relating to recruitment, examination, classification, and compensation in the public sector; English composition, grammar, usage, and syntax. Considerable knowledge of: public sector human resources management policies and practices; human resources information systems; basic statistics sufficient to analyze examination results. Working knowledge of: principles and practices of supervision and performance management; principles of organization and management applicable to local government; principles and practices of public administration. Ability to: plan, organize, assign, prioritize, delegate, and coordinate the work of self and others; balance competing priorities; establish performance standards and evaluate performance; coach subordinate staff in order to develop their skills and knowledge; work independently; gather, organize, and analyze data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations; understand, interpret, and apply provisions of applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, memoranda of understanding, and operating procedures; prepare a variety of written documents, such as correspondence, policies, and performance evaluations; explain rules, policies, procedures, and technical concepts; communicate information in verbal and written form to a variety of people; establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues, subordinate staff, representatives of other departments and agencies, and members of the public; maintain objectivity and confidentiality; use a personal computer and standard business software applications, including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software, e-mail, and Internet search engines; learn and use general and specialized computer applications. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions 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%) 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 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 are 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. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 27, 2023
Full Time
Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION. The Human Resources Department (HR) has requested department promotional certifications to fill full-time Principal Human Resources Analyst positions in the Recruitment & Classification and Employee and Labor Relations Units . Only qualified permanent and/or probationary HR employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised positions. A Principal Human Resources Analyst supervises and/or leads professional, paraprofessional, and clerical staff in a County of Sonoma Human Resources unit; provides technical guidance to professional staff on the most difficult or controversial projects or issues; conducts or assists staff with complex, high-profile, or politically sensitive work; reviews work of staff for accuracy, consistency, and current best practices; ensures that services and work products delivered by staff meet or exceed customer expectations for quality and timeliness; successfully resolves escalated issues; acts for their assigned Human Resources Manager during periods of absence and as directed; and performs related duties as assigned. Employee and Labor Relations Reporting to the Employee and Labor Relations Manager, the Principal Employee and Labor Relations Analyst supervises a team of Human Resources Analysts and a Human Resources Technician. This position both performs and supports staff with the most complex work involving Employee Relations processes, policies, and programs; and provides oversight during negotiations. Additionally, this position assists with Memorandum of Understanding interpretation; advises departments on grievances and disciplinary matters within the scope of bargaining; meets and confers with business units; represents the County on labor/management committees; and conducts trainings relative to employee relations matters. Recruitment and Classification Reporting to the Recruitment and Classification Manager, a Principal Human Resources Analyst supervises a team of Human Resources Analysts and Human Resources Technicians engaged in recruitment and classification activities. This working supervisor position will focus largely on classification and project work, while also performing some recruitment activities and overseeing the work of assigned staff. This position interprets, applies, and ensures compliance with Civil Service Rules, Memorandums of Understanding, and employment laws; and provides technical guidance and training to staff and County departments on human resources rules, policies, and best practices. The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Significant Human Resources experience within the scope of their assigned area, and an excellent understanding of current best practices and department objectives Thorough knowledge of County policies, bargaining agreements, rules, and processes Strong critical thinking skills; the ability to analyze and make sound decisions in light of ambiguous factors; good judgment; and a common sense approach An excellent supervision and mentorship skillset, with an aptitude for building and strengthening productive working relationships Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with executive HR management, departments, employee representatives, boards, and advisory bodies Outstanding customer service skills and a solution-oriented mindset The ability to communicate technical information in a clear and concise manner, both verbally and in writing The capacity to see the bigger picture while maintaining an attention to detail Excellent organizational, prioritization, and time-management skills A sense of humor The Civil Service title for these positions is Supervising Human Resources Analyst. 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, substantial course work in public administration, political science, business administration, human resources management, economics, marketing, psychology, sociology, and/or other related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Training and/or experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, at least three years of increasingly responsible professional human resources experience, including at least one year at the level of Human Resources Analyst III, would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: modern human resources principles and practices; job analysis; test development, including types of exams, validation methods, item writing, structured behavioral interviewing, and test-related issues such as adverse impact; recruiting methods, including sourcing, marketing, and employment branding; principles and practices of classification and compensation; wage and salary administration; Federal and State employment laws, especially those relating to recruitment, examination, classification, and compensation in the public sector; English composition, grammar, usage, and syntax. Considerable knowledge of: public sector human resources management policies and practices; human resources information systems; basic statistics sufficient to analyze examination results. Working knowledge of: principles and practices of supervision and performance management; principles of organization and management applicable to local government; principles and practices of public administration. Ability to: plan, organize, assign, prioritize, delegate, and coordinate the work of self and others; balance competing priorities; establish performance standards and evaluate performance; coach subordinate staff in order to develop their skills and knowledge; work independently; gather, organize, and analyze data, draw conclusions, and make recommendations; understand, interpret, and apply provisions of applicable laws, ordinances, rules, regulations, memoranda of understanding, and operating procedures; prepare a variety of written documents, such as correspondence, policies, and performance evaluations; explain rules, policies, procedures, and technical concepts; communicate information in verbal and written form to a variety of people; establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues, subordinate staff, representatives of other departments and agencies, and members of the public; maintain objectivity and confidentiality; use a personal computer and standard business software applications, including word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software, e-mail, and Internet search engines; learn and use general and specialized computer applications. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions 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%) 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 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 are 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. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JL HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov. Department Labor Relations Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023, current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $113,621.00/annually to $172,136.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 07) The negotiable salary will be between $113,621.00/annually - $154,414.79/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Posted Date May 22, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Further Notice Initial review of applications will begin on June 22, 2023 Job announcement may be closed or canceled at any time Reports To Manager of Labor Relations Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Principal Labor Relations Representative is responsible for administering the labor relations program, including interpreting collective bargaining agreements and providing advice to management staff on contractual obligations, disciplinary actions, negotiations and impacts bargaining, dispute settlement, and grievance procedures. The positions will also be responsible for consulting with union representatives, and preparing a variety of labor relations documents and reports, including settlement agreements, memoranda of understanding, side letters, statistical reports and related documentation. The positions may be responsible for supervising staff. The ideal candidate(s) will demonstrate the following criteria beyond the minimum qualifications: Interpreting and applying contract obligations contained in collective bargaining agreements. Principles and practices of negotiations and conflict resolution. Experience su pporting public sector labor relations programs including disciplinary procedures, grievance handling, and preparation of disciplinary hearings and arbitrations. The ability to work effectively in a diverse transportation and/or public sector labor environment. Impasse resolution techniques including mediation, rights and interest arbitration. Essential Job Functions Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and practices. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Administers labor relations agreements; interprets contents of agreements and provides advice to management staff on contractual obligations including disciplinary actions, negotiations, dispute settlement and grievance procedures. Prepares a variety of labor relations documents and reports including settlement agreements, memorandums of understanding, side agreements, statistical reports and related documentation. Prepares or assists in preparation for arbitration, grievance hearings, and Skelley (pre-disciplinary due process) hearings; performs related investigations, including but not limited to witness interviews or advising managers in the performance of investigations; prepares documents or other physical evidence for use in such proceedings; coordinates the scheduling of witnesses and materials to be used or presented; questions and prepares witnesses; coordinates activities with other divisions or legal counsel as required. Participates in and may perform functions of a District spokesperson in contract negotiations as assigned; drafts and analyzes proposals and performs or obtains related research as assigned; trains bargaining team members; reviews notes taken at bargaining sessions to ensure accuracy; may need to bring hard copies of proposal documents to offsite contract negotiations. Provides staff assistance to the Labor Relations Manager; participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Identifies training needs; develops labor relations training programs; trains supervisors or supervises others in the performance of such duties, as assigned by the Labor Relations Manager. Evaluates unit determination issues; may respond to union or coordinate response with Legal Counsel as appropriate. May plan, prioritize, assign, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for labor relations program operations and activities within the Labor Relations Department; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures. Coordinates labor relations activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of labor relations. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in industrial/labor relations, public administration, business administration, human resources management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A graduate degree in industrial or labor relations is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional labor relations program experience within the preceding six (6) years, which must have included at least two (2) years in contract negotiations on one or more assigned labor contracts. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a yearfor-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a labor relations program. Statutory law and common law rules of labor contract construction and administration. Rules of evidence that commonly apply in contract administration matters. Methods and techniques of collecting and analyzing data. Methods and techniques of statistical analysis. Principles and practices of labor relations management. Classic and interest based collective bargaining theory and procedures. Methods and techniques of developing labor relations training programs. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Government institutional design and the influence it has on public sector labor relations outcomes Basic methods of organizing for and carrying out litigation in arbitration including, but not limited to, case investigation and design, calendaring and monitoring of relevant deadlines, identification, use of or differentiation of relevant laws and case precedents, presentation of physical, demonstrative, and testimonial evidence, preparation and presentation of oral and written argument, making motions and objections, conducting cross examination, and other related activities. Relevant laws and regulations as they relate to the labor contracts (e.g. FMLA and attendance management, FLSA, overtime pay, etc.) and potential litigations brought forth by employees. Current office software including oral presentation software, spreadsheet software, workflow software, and word processing software. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Performing a variety of professional level duties in support of the District’s labor relations programs. Organizing and writing highly technical and complex memoranda, contract language, settlement documents, reports, and proposals, while assessing the organizational operating and political context in which the written material will apply, and appropriately anticipating questions that may arise so that they are clearly answered in writing. Working effectively with labor unions. Researching and evaluating labor relations issues. Conducting labor relations training programs. - Supervising, organizing, and reviewing the work of lower-level staff. Supervising and coordinating labor relations programs. Interpreting and explaining District labor relations policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate files and records. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. Screening of preferred skills and experiences beyond the minimum qualifications may be applied. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. When you have successfully applied for this position, you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov, between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Working Conditions Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time and for occasional pushing, pulling and lifting of boxes and other items weighing up to 30 pounds. Note Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request.
May 23, 2023
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov. Department Labor Relations Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023, current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $113,621.00/annually to $172,136.00/annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 07) The negotiable salary will be between $113,621.00/annually - $154,414.79/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Posted Date May 22, 2023 Closing Date Open Until Further Notice Initial review of applications will begin on June 22, 2023 Job announcement may be closed or canceled at any time Reports To Manager of Labor Relations Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Principal Labor Relations Representative is responsible for administering the labor relations program, including interpreting collective bargaining agreements and providing advice to management staff on contractual obligations, disciplinary actions, negotiations and impacts bargaining, dispute settlement, and grievance procedures. The positions will also be responsible for consulting with union representatives, and preparing a variety of labor relations documents and reports, including settlement agreements, memoranda of understanding, side letters, statistical reports and related documentation. The positions may be responsible for supervising staff. The ideal candidate(s) will demonstrate the following criteria beyond the minimum qualifications: Interpreting and applying contract obligations contained in collective bargaining agreements. Principles and practices of negotiations and conflict resolution. Experience su pporting public sector labor relations programs including disciplinary procedures, grievance handling, and preparation of disciplinary hearings and arbitrations. The ability to work effectively in a diverse transportation and/or public sector labor environment. Impasse resolution techniques including mediation, rights and interest arbitration. Essential Job Functions Participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities; recommends and implements resulting policies and procedures. Participates in the development of policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; makes recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and practices. Identifies opportunities for improving service delivery methods and procedures; identifies resource needs; reviews with appropriate management staff; implements improvements. Administers labor relations agreements; interprets contents of agreements and provides advice to management staff on contractual obligations including disciplinary actions, negotiations, dispute settlement and grievance procedures. Prepares a variety of labor relations documents and reports including settlement agreements, memorandums of understanding, side agreements, statistical reports and related documentation. Prepares or assists in preparation for arbitration, grievance hearings, and Skelley (pre-disciplinary due process) hearings; performs related investigations, including but not limited to witness interviews or advising managers in the performance of investigations; prepares documents or other physical evidence for use in such proceedings; coordinates the scheduling of witnesses and materials to be used or presented; questions and prepares witnesses; coordinates activities with other divisions or legal counsel as required. Participates in and may perform functions of a District spokesperson in contract negotiations as assigned; drafts and analyzes proposals and performs or obtains related research as assigned; trains bargaining team members; reviews notes taken at bargaining sessions to ensure accuracy; may need to bring hard copies of proposal documents to offsite contract negotiations. Provides staff assistance to the Labor Relations Manager; participates on a variety of committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other correspondence as appropriate and necessary. Identifies training needs; develops labor relations training programs; trains supervisors or supervises others in the performance of such duties, as assigned by the Labor Relations Manager. Evaluates unit determination issues; may respond to union or coordinate response with Legal Counsel as appropriate. May plan, prioritize, assign, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for labor relations program operations and activities within the Labor Relations Department; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures. Coordinates labor relations activities with those of other divisions and outside agencies and organizations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of labor relations. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in industrial/labor relations, public administration, business administration, human resources management or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. A graduate degree in industrial or labor relations is desirable. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional labor relations program experience within the preceding six (6) years, which must have included at least two (2) years in contract negotiations on one or more assigned labor contracts. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a yearfor-year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a labor relations program. Statutory law and common law rules of labor contract construction and administration. Rules of evidence that commonly apply in contract administration matters. Methods and techniques of collecting and analyzing data. Methods and techniques of statistical analysis. Principles and practices of labor relations management. Classic and interest based collective bargaining theory and procedures. Methods and techniques of developing labor relations training programs. Principles and practices of program development and administration. Government institutional design and the influence it has on public sector labor relations outcomes Basic methods of organizing for and carrying out litigation in arbitration including, but not limited to, case investigation and design, calendaring and monitoring of relevant deadlines, identification, use of or differentiation of relevant laws and case precedents, presentation of physical, demonstrative, and testimonial evidence, preparation and presentation of oral and written argument, making motions and objections, conducting cross examination, and other related activities. Relevant laws and regulations as they relate to the labor contracts (e.g. FMLA and attendance management, FLSA, overtime pay, etc.) and potential litigations brought forth by employees. Current office software including oral presentation software, spreadsheet software, workflow software, and word processing software. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Related Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Skill in: Performing a variety of professional level duties in support of the District’s labor relations programs. Organizing and writing highly technical and complex memoranda, contract language, settlement documents, reports, and proposals, while assessing the organizational operating and political context in which the written material will apply, and appropriately anticipating questions that may arise so that they are clearly answered in writing. Working effectively with labor unions. Researching and evaluating labor relations issues. Conducting labor relations training programs. - Supervising, organizing, and reviewing the work of lower-level staff. Supervising and coordinating labor relations programs. Interpreting and explaining District labor relations policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate files and records. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. Screening of preferred skills and experiences beyond the minimum qualifications may be applied. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. When you have successfully applied for this position, you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov, between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Working Conditions Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time and for occasional pushing, pulling and lifting of boxes and other items weighing up to 30 pounds. Note Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request.
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 Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations . 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 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $4,583 to $14,713 per month. The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $9,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations to manage and resolve employee and labor relations issues, including conducting investigations, preparing discipline notices, advising and coaching supervisors, meeting and conferring with union representatives and representing the CO at EDD, State Personnel Board and other administrative hearings. This position will also manage, create and deliver training programs and respond to internal and external audit requests as well as formulate responses to audit findings and recommendations. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of HR Services, Learning and Engagement , the Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations will: Employee/Labor Relations -Manages and conducts investigations regarding claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, etc. -Provides advice and counsel to management on the implementation of provisions within existing collective bargaining agreements and adherence to Chancellor’s Office policies. -Participates on Labor Management Committees and in labor meet and confer meetings as requested. -Serves as Appropriate Administrator for Level I Grievances as requested. -Manages and prepares notices of discipline, reprimands, performance improvement plans and responses to complaints. -Manages the involuntary separation process. -Represents the CO at EDD, SPB and other administrative hearings. Training -Identifies training needs for management (and employees) related to compliance with EEO, harassment, employee relations, discipline, performance management, and other topics. -Oversees and delivers training to supervisors and managers. -Ensures compliance with legally mandated training. Audits/Compliance -Responds to requests for information from inside or external auditors. -Manages response to internal and external HR audits and administer and formulate responses to audit findings and recommendations. -Works closely with the Director, HR, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning to develop and administer the Affirmative Action Plan. Supervisory Duties -Supervises and manages the professional development of the HR Analyst, to include oversight of conflict of interest compliance, performance evaluations, and general/merit salary increases. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or equivalent combination of education and related experience to include a minimum of 5 to 8 years' experience in Human Resource management. -Demonstrated experience in at least three of the following areas is required: investigations, administration of collective bargaining agreements, participation in meet and confers; grievance administration; performance management; EDD and/or SPB hearings; training; and responding to audit requests and/or EEO complaints filed with an external agency. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft HRIS applications is highly preferred. Experience working in a unionized environment strongly preferred. Required Knowledge and Skills -Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws. -Knowledge of collective bargaining agreement administration, including grievance administration and unfair practice charges. -Knowledge of employment-related investigation best practices. -Knowledge of performance management best practices. -Excellent verbal/written/interpersonal communication and customer service skills. -Highly organized, pro-active, self-starter, attention to detail. -Ability to act independently, use sound judgment, and prioritize workload. -Ability to perform detailed research and effectively analyze complex regulations and policies. -Ability to write clear and concise reports and documentation. -Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Preferred Knowledge and Skills -Some familiarity with CSU bargaining agreements, policies and procedures. -Familiarity with database management systems. -Master’s degree in Human Resources or related field. -PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, and/or AWI-CH certification. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 28, 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. COVID19 Vaccination Policy In addition, 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. 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
Mar 08, 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 Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations . 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 14 paid holidays a year. Salary The salary range for this classification is $4,583 to $14,713 per month. The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $9,167 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. Classification Administrator II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations to manage and resolve employee and labor relations issues, including conducting investigations, preparing discipline notices, advising and coaching supervisors, meeting and conferring with union representatives and representing the CO at EDD, State Personnel Board and other administrative hearings. This position will also manage, create and deliver training programs and respond to internal and external audit requests as well as formulate responses to audit findings and recommendations. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of HR Services, Learning and Engagement , the Senior Manager, Employee/Labor Relations will: Employee/Labor Relations -Manages and conducts investigations regarding claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, etc. -Provides advice and counsel to management on the implementation of provisions within existing collective bargaining agreements and adherence to Chancellor’s Office policies. -Participates on Labor Management Committees and in labor meet and confer meetings as requested. -Serves as Appropriate Administrator for Level I Grievances as requested. -Manages and prepares notices of discipline, reprimands, performance improvement plans and responses to complaints. -Manages the involuntary separation process. -Represents the CO at EDD, SPB and other administrative hearings. Training -Identifies training needs for management (and employees) related to compliance with EEO, harassment, employee relations, discipline, performance management, and other topics. -Oversees and delivers training to supervisors and managers. -Ensures compliance with legally mandated training. Audits/Compliance -Responds to requests for information from inside or external auditors. -Manages response to internal and external HR audits and administer and formulate responses to audit findings and recommendations. -Works closely with the Director, HR, Talent Acquisition and Workforce Planning to develop and administer the Affirmative Action Plan. Supervisory Duties -Supervises and manages the professional development of the HR Analyst, to include oversight of conflict of interest compliance, performance evaluations, and general/merit salary increases. Qualifications This position requires: -Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or equivalent combination of education and related experience to include a minimum of 5 to 8 years' experience in Human Resource management. -Demonstrated experience in at least three of the following areas is required: investigations, administration of collective bargaining agreements, participation in meet and confers; grievance administration; performance management; EDD and/or SPB hearings; training; and responding to audit requests and/or EEO complaints filed with an external agency. Working knowledge of PeopleSoft HRIS applications is highly preferred. Experience working in a unionized environment strongly preferred. Required Knowledge and Skills -Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws. -Knowledge of collective bargaining agreement administration, including grievance administration and unfair practice charges. -Knowledge of employment-related investigation best practices. -Knowledge of performance management best practices. -Excellent verbal/written/interpersonal communication and customer service skills. -Highly organized, pro-active, self-starter, attention to detail. -Ability to act independently, use sound judgment, and prioritize workload. -Ability to perform detailed research and effectively analyze complex regulations and policies. -Ability to write clear and concise reports and documentation. -Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel. Preferred Knowledge and Skills -Some familiarity with CSU bargaining agreements, policies and procedures. -Familiarity with database management systems. -Master’s degree in Human Resources or related field. -PHR/SPHR, SHRM-CP/SCP, and/or AWI-CH certification. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by March 28, 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. COVID19 Vaccination Policy In addition, 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. 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 Expand your career in aviation administration with the Sonoma County Airport! Starting salary up to $55.86/hour ($116,586/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 $1,700 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 Airport Division operates the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS), the only local commercial service airport that offers air service directly into the North Bay region. Supporting up to 21 flights per day, STS has facilities for airline passenger services, cargo, private and corporate flights, recreational aircraft, law enforcement, emergency medical service, search and rescue, firefighting aircraft, and pilot training. Working with the Airport Manager to oversee STS operations, the Assistant Airport Manager supervises staff and supports the planning, organization, and direction of staff activities associated with the development, maintenance, and management of STS. The position is also responsible for the day-to-day administration of human resource management, operational policy and procedure development and implementation, and airport safety, compliance, and emergency management. Additionally, the Assistant Airport Manager may act as the Airport Manager in his absence. 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 Assistant Airport Manager must be willing to work during emergencies, evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather, and other critical events. Our ideal candidate for this integral position is a self-driven, team player, with the ability to practice open communication with all stakeholders. They can shift gears quickly, remain calm under stressful situations, and possess: Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures governing the aviation industry and commercial air service Experience acting as liaison and representative with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), State of California, other County Departments, Mutual Aid Responders, airline management, and airport tenants Experience coordinating with FAA regarding Part 139 safety and certification compliance and annual inspections; and TSA regarding Part 1542 security compliance, inspections, and badging program requirements Personnel supervision experience, with the ability to connect with staff, provide leadership, and effectively support staff coordination and development A thorough understanding of the operational needs, including creating and implementing standard operating procedures; conducting safety audits and ensuring compliance; preparing and implementing preventative maintenance plans; and overseeing and managing compliance and security programs, equipment, assets, and certification manuals Experience managing construction projects including development, analysis, and oversight of contracts, Requests for Proposals (RFP), and Requests for Quotation (RFQ) Although not required, the following training and certification are also beneficial: Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Airport Certified Employee (ACE), AAAE Certified Member (CM), Airport Council International (ACI) Airport Operations Diploma, ACI Airport Security Diploma, and/or FEMA Incident Command System (ICS): 100, 200, 300, and 700. 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 Assistant Airport Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works 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 training, education, and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field and four years of increasingly responsible experience in airport operations, including at least one year in a management or supervisory capacity. Additional Qualifications: Incumbents must complete airport security coordination training and obtain certification as an Airport Security Coordinator within three months of hire. Incumbents in this classification must successfully complete the following trainings within twelve months of hire: Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), Live Fire, and Emergency First Aide including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Within twelve months of hire, incumbents must obtain a FAA Part 107 drone license. Incumbents are required to maintain these certifications and licensure while in the position. Possession of a Pilot’s License or certification as an American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Airport Certified Employee (ACE) in Airfield Operations or as an AAAE Certified Member (CM) is highly desirable. Special Airport Requirement: Incumbents are required to undergo additional FAA Background, and/or Criminal History Checks as determined by County, State, and Federal Regulations. 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 Knowledge of: principles and techniques of airport management and administration; principles of techniques of effective supervision and training; principles and techniques of fiscal management and budgetary control; methods, policies, and procedures related to efficient airport operation; principles of Airport Wildlife Hazard Management; federal, state, regional, and local regulations pertaining to airport ground operations; aircraft servicing, safety precautions, fire control, first aid, and rescue techniques. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the work of others; effectively manage the day-to-day operation of an airport; analyze situations using good judgment and take effective action; react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergency or stressful situations; develop and provide effective training; analyze airport operating procedures and policies; develop and implement revisions; communicate effectively orally and in writing; understand and follow oral and written instructions; use UAVs and other related technology; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/26/2023 12:00 AM Pacific
Jun 02, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Expand your career in aviation administration with the Sonoma County Airport! Starting salary up to $55.86/hour ($116,586/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 $1,700 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 Airport Division operates the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS), the only local commercial service airport that offers air service directly into the North Bay region. Supporting up to 21 flights per day, STS has facilities for airline passenger services, cargo, private and corporate flights, recreational aircraft, law enforcement, emergency medical service, search and rescue, firefighting aircraft, and pilot training. Working with the Airport Manager to oversee STS operations, the Assistant Airport Manager supervises staff and supports the planning, organization, and direction of staff activities associated with the development, maintenance, and management of STS. The position is also responsible for the day-to-day administration of human resource management, operational policy and procedure development and implementation, and airport safety, compliance, and emergency management. Additionally, the Assistant Airport Manager may act as the Airport Manager in his absence. 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 Assistant Airport Manager must be willing to work during emergencies, evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather, and other critical events. Our ideal candidate for this integral position is a self-driven, team player, with the ability to practice open communication with all stakeholders. They can shift gears quickly, remain calm under stressful situations, and possess: Extensive knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, ordinances, policies, and procedures governing the aviation industry and commercial air service Experience acting as liaison and representative with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), State of California, other County Departments, Mutual Aid Responders, airline management, and airport tenants Experience coordinating with FAA regarding Part 139 safety and certification compliance and annual inspections; and TSA regarding Part 1542 security compliance, inspections, and badging program requirements Personnel supervision experience, with the ability to connect with staff, provide leadership, and effectively support staff coordination and development A thorough understanding of the operational needs, including creating and implementing standard operating procedures; conducting safety audits and ensuring compliance; preparing and implementing preventative maintenance plans; and overseeing and managing compliance and security programs, equipment, assets, and certification manuals Experience managing construction projects including development, analysis, and oversight of contracts, Requests for Proposals (RFP), and Requests for Quotation (RFQ) Although not required, the following training and certification are also beneficial: Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Airport Certified Employee (ACE), AAAE Certified Member (CM), Airport Council International (ACI) Airport Operations Diploma, ACI Airport Security Diploma, and/or FEMA Incident Command System (ICS): 100, 200, 300, and 700. 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 Assistant Airport Manager position in SoCoPi, formerly the Transportation and Public Works 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 training, education, and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an accredited college or university with a degree in business administration, public administration, or a closely related field and four years of increasingly responsible experience in airport operations, including at least one year in a management or supervisory capacity. Additional Qualifications: Incumbents must complete airport security coordination training and obtain certification as an Airport Security Coordinator within three months of hire. Incumbents in this classification must successfully complete the following trainings within twelve months of hire: Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), Live Fire, and Emergency First Aide including cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED). Within twelve months of hire, incumbents must obtain a FAA Part 107 drone license. Incumbents are required to maintain these certifications and licensure while in the position. Possession of a Pilot’s License or certification as an American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Airport Certified Employee (ACE) in Airfield Operations or as an AAAE Certified Member (CM) is highly desirable. Special Airport Requirement: Incumbents are required to undergo additional FAA Background, and/or Criminal History Checks as determined by County, State, and Federal Regulations. 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 Knowledge of: principles and techniques of airport management and administration; principles of techniques of effective supervision and training; principles and techniques of fiscal management and budgetary control; methods, policies, and procedures related to efficient airport operation; principles of Airport Wildlife Hazard Management; federal, state, regional, and local regulations pertaining to airport ground operations; aircraft servicing, safety precautions, fire control, first aid, and rescue techniques. Ability to: Plan, organize, direct, and evaluate the work of others; effectively manage the day-to-day operation of an airport; analyze situations using good judgment and take effective action; react quickly, calmly, and effectively in emergency or stressful situations; develop and provide effective training; analyze airport operating procedures and policies; develop and implement revisions; communicate effectively orally and in writing; understand and follow oral and written instructions; use UAVs and other related technology; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others; work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/26/2023 12:00 AM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join the County of Sonoma's Department of Emergency Management as the Water Hazards Program Manager. Starting salary up to $49.70/hour ($103,729/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* As the Department of Emergency Management's first Water Hazards Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to spearhead the new water hazard mitigation program and assess existing flooding and drought preparedness and response programs, plans, resources, and infrastructure to identify gaps and possible solutions and resources. Additionally, this position will: Serve on advisory committees and working groups Assess the need and possibility for flood control zones in the Sonoma County Operational Area as well as evaluate the administrative and fiscal impacts Research and present emerging issues related to catastrophic flood and prolonged drought risks, weather trends, climate-related risks, infrastructure impact, and compounding hazards to stakeholder groups from community and governmental sectors Lead the coordination and development of Sonoma County Operational Area Flood and Drought Response Plans Research and identify potential grant funding opportunities to fund ongoing flood and drought mitigation efforts The ideal candidate will bring strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and a passion for water resiliency and mitigation planning. Additionally, they will possess: Significant coursework and/or experience in climate science, community planning, public policy, environmental sciences, public administration, or closely related field Report and plans writing experience focused on climate resilience strategies and mitigation Experience working with public and private sector stakeholders/partner agencies to coordinate and develop long-term strategic planning Exceptional project/program management, presenting, and communication skills Familiarity with federal grant monitoring and reporting requirements Flexibility to address competing and changing priorities in addition to emergencies and local disasters when they occur 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 $1,700 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 The Department of Emergency Management is currently recruiting to fill a Water Hazards Program Manager - Time-Limited. This position is funded through June 30, 2025. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title of this position is Department Program Manager. *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: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, significant college coursework in business or public administration, finance, economics or a closely related area would provide this opportunity. For some assignments, college coursework in social work, psychology, sociology or a closed related field may be desirable. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, three years of experience supervising or coordinating a program including some responsibility for program coordination, planning, analysis and administration, including at least one year leading or supervising staff would provide such opportunity. Specific experience related to the assigned position may be required for designated positions and will be stated as such in recruitment materials. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment, to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of program management including planning and program analysis; data collection, research methodology and application of basic statistics; report writing; legislation, laws, current issues and trends, and techniques and principles for the assigned program area. Working knowledge of: the principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision, and training; budget development and fiscal management; grant and contract administration. Ability to: plan, organize, coordinate and manage a specific program or group of related programs; select, train, and supervise staff; develop, evaluate, and analyze operational policies and procedures; analyze problems and complaints and identify solutions; prepare, interpret and evaluate a variety of narrative and statistical data and reports; communicate orally and in writing on a variety of issues; understand, interpret and apply procedures, laws, rules and regulations as they apply to assigned area; ensure proper compliance with federal, state and local guidelines, policies, goals, rules and regulations; develop and maintain harmonious relationships with employees, public officials, community groups, other agencies and the general public. 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. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 26, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Join the County of Sonoma's Department of Emergency Management as the Water Hazards Program Manager. Starting salary up to $49.70/hour ($103,729/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* As the Department of Emergency Management's first Water Hazards Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to spearhead the new water hazard mitigation program and assess existing flooding and drought preparedness and response programs, plans, resources, and infrastructure to identify gaps and possible solutions and resources. Additionally, this position will: Serve on advisory committees and working groups Assess the need and possibility for flood control zones in the Sonoma County Operational Area as well as evaluate the administrative and fiscal impacts Research and present emerging issues related to catastrophic flood and prolonged drought risks, weather trends, climate-related risks, infrastructure impact, and compounding hazards to stakeholder groups from community and governmental sectors Lead the coordination and development of Sonoma County Operational Area Flood and Drought Response Plans Research and identify potential grant funding opportunities to fund ongoing flood and drought mitigation efforts The ideal candidate will bring strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills and a passion for water resiliency and mitigation planning. Additionally, they will possess: Significant coursework and/or experience in climate science, community planning, public policy, environmental sciences, public administration, or closely related field Report and plans writing experience focused on climate resilience strategies and mitigation Experience working with public and private sector stakeholders/partner agencies to coordinate and develop long-term strategic planning Exceptional project/program management, presenting, and communication skills Familiarity with federal grant monitoring and reporting requirements Flexibility to address competing and changing priorities in addition to emergencies and local disasters when they occur 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 $1,700 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 The Department of Emergency Management is currently recruiting to fill a Water Hazards Program Manager - Time-Limited. This position is funded through June 30, 2025. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title of this position is Department Program Manager. *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: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, significant college coursework in business or public administration, finance, economics or a closely related area would provide this opportunity. For some assignments, college coursework in social work, psychology, sociology or a closed related field may be desirable. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities stated herein. Normally, three years of experience supervising or coordinating a program including some responsibility for program coordination, planning, analysis and administration, including at least one year leading or supervising staff would provide such opportunity. Specific experience related to the assigned position may be required for designated positions and will be stated as such in recruitment materials. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment, to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of program management including planning and program analysis; data collection, research methodology and application of basic statistics; report writing; legislation, laws, current issues and trends, and techniques and principles for the assigned program area. Working knowledge of: the principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision, and training; budget development and fiscal management; grant and contract administration. Ability to: plan, organize, coordinate and manage a specific program or group of related programs; select, train, and supervise staff; develop, evaluate, and analyze operational policies and procedures; analyze problems and complaints and identify solutions; prepare, interpret and evaluate a variety of narrative and statistical data and reports; communicate orally and in writing on a variety of issues; understand, interpret and apply procedures, laws, rules and regulations as they apply to assigned area; ensure proper compliance with federal, state and local guidelines, policies, goals, rules and regulations; develop and maintain harmonious relationships with employees, public officials, community groups, other agencies and the general public. 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. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KK IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking a forward-thinking leader to oversee their Fiscal Accounting Section. Starting salary up to $ 56.44 /hour ($ 117,797 /year), plus 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 $1,700 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 The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for managing, directing, and planning the accounting functions for DHS, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise up to 11 Accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities in the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services Division management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform services in the community. Other responsibilities of the position include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to internal managers, the County of Sonoma, state and federal regulatory agencies, and other appropriate organizations Assisting in the coordination of the department's quarterly reports and technical adjustments Assisting the Chief Financial Officer in fiscal activities during and related to closing the fiscal year Acting as an accounting liaison with the Information Systems and Purchasing teams Facilitating staff meetings and training staff on various accounting issues Performing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects In addition to being a self-starter who can work well under deadlines, the ideal candidate will possess: Proven fiscal management experience in a complex organization, preferably in governmental finance and accounting Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to promote effective communication and a positive, collaborative work environment Comprehension of fiscal workflows and an understanding of fund accounting Experience in contract and grant management Familiarity with state and federal laws related to Health Services funding A high degree of knowledge of Microsoft Office software Good analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to present information to high level management staff Experience developing creative solutions to administrative and management challenges A commitment to organizational efficiencies and the ability to effectively implement ongoing quality improvement initiatives A degree in accounting or finance is desired, but not required The Department of Health Services DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments, consisting of the Administration, Behavioral Health, and Public Health Divisions. The department has a recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 of $369.4 million and 639.33 Full Time Equivalent staff. DHS is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas form the basis for how the department operates and delivers services: Excellence - DHS strives to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - DHS engages and works collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - DHS works to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding DHS's services please visit the Department of Health Services . About Sonoma County The County of Sonoma offers a rare and compelling array of scenic, recreational, and geographic characteristics that include over 200 award winning wineries, majestic redwoods, inspiring coastline and beaches, and the vibrant Russian River. Encompassing over one million acres of land and water, rich with agriculture, parks, campsites, lakes, and open spaces, the County is home to over 500,000 residents and offers a wide variety of art and music festivals, farmers' markets, and concert venues. Local schools continually rank high on California's Academic Performance Index, and the Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University offer higher education opportunities. 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 the County's communities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org for more information about Sonoma County as a place to live, work, and build your career legacy. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Health Services Accounting Manager position . The Civil Service title for this job classification is Departmental Accounting Manager. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) 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. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Tech: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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
May 26, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking a forward-thinking leader to oversee their Fiscal Accounting Section. Starting salary up to $ 56.44 /hour ($ 117,797 /year), plus 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 $1,700 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 The Health Services Accounting Manager is responsible for managing, directing, and planning the accounting functions for DHS, including grant compliance and invoicing. The Accounting Manager will supervise up to 11 Accountants and oversee the day-to-day activities in the Fiscal Unit. This position works closely with Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Homelessness Services Division management to monitor expenses and revenues to ensure that the divisions meet budgets and adequate funding is available to perform services in the community. Other responsibilities of the position include: Assuring the quality and accuracy of accounting and financial support services and documents provided to internal managers, the County of Sonoma, state and federal regulatory agencies, and other appropriate organizations Assisting in the coordination of the department's quarterly reports and technical adjustments Assisting the Chief Financial Officer in fiscal activities during and related to closing the fiscal year Acting as an accounting liaison with the Information Systems and Purchasing teams Facilitating staff meetings and training staff on various accounting issues Performing complex fiscal activities, including those for capital projects In addition to being a self-starter who can work well under deadlines, the ideal candidate will possess: Proven fiscal management experience in a complex organization, preferably in governmental finance and accounting Strong leadership and supervisory skills, with the ability to promote effective communication and a positive, collaborative work environment Comprehension of fiscal workflows and an understanding of fund accounting Experience in contract and grant management Familiarity with state and federal laws related to Health Services funding A high degree of knowledge of Microsoft Office software Good analytical and critical thinking skills and the ability to present information to high level management staff Experience developing creative solutions to administrative and management challenges A commitment to organizational efficiencies and the ability to effectively implement ongoing quality improvement initiatives A degree in accounting or finance is desired, but not required The Department of Health Services DHS is one of the County's largest and most complex departments, consisting of the Administration, Behavioral Health, and Public Health Divisions. The department has a recommended budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 of $369.4 million and 639.33 Full Time Equivalent staff. DHS is driven by its mission to promote, protect, and ensure access to services that support the health, recovery, and well-being of all in Sonoma County. These ideas form the basis for how the department operates and delivers services: Excellence - DHS strives to create a culture of learning, innovation, and data-driven practices to guide internal operations, improve performance, and build staff expertise Collaboration - DHS engages and works collaboratively with partners, communities, and staff to maximize its impact across the County Equity - DHS works to reduce disparities and ensure fairness, compassion, and social justice For more information regarding DHS's services please visit the Department of Health Services . About Sonoma County The County of Sonoma offers a rare and compelling array of scenic, recreational, and geographic characteristics that include over 200 award winning wineries, majestic redwoods, inspiring coastline and beaches, and the vibrant Russian River. Encompassing over one million acres of land and water, rich with agriculture, parks, campsites, lakes, and open spaces, the County is home to over 500,000 residents and offers a wide variety of art and music festivals, farmers' markets, and concert venues. Local schools continually rank high on California's Academic Performance Index, and the Santa Rosa Junior College and Sonoma State University offer higher education opportunities. 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 the County's communities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org for more information about Sonoma County as a place to live, work, and build your career legacy. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Health Services Accounting Manager position . The Civil Service title for this job classification is Departmental Accounting Manager. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) 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. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications The knowledge and abilities listed above may be acquired through various types of training, education, and/or experience. A typical way to acquire the required knowledge and abilities would be: Education: Any combination of training and education which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed: possession of a college degree in accounting, finance or business administration, with at least 21 semester units or 28 quarter units of Accounting, including advanced, governmental, cost accounting and auditing or possession of a Certified Public Accountant Certificate would provide such opportunity. Experience: Normally, four years of increasingly responsible professional level experience in governmental accounting, with at least one year at a supervisory level, would provide such opportunity. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough Knowledge of: principles, theories, practices and procedures used in governmental accounting, auditing, cost and budget systems; the laws, ordinances and regulations influencing department fiscal operations; modern management theories and practices; electronic data processing equipment and use of accounting methods and procedures associated with the use of such equipment. Ability to: interpret complex laws, mandates and regulations and apply them to a variety of accounting and audit systems; plan, organize, direct and manage the work of a large accounting division, developing appropriate staffing, organization and processes as required; analyze complex and detailed data in order to make appropriate financial forecasts and recommendations; evaluate, develop and install complex accounting systems and procedures; establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with department management, staff, other county staff and external governmental and private agencies; prepare comprehensive, clear and concise accounting, statistical, cost and administrative reports; learn and understand how assigned program areas interrelate with other divisions within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%).Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Tech: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Grow your career and make a difference in your community. Bring your behavioral health experience to the County of Sonoma. Starting salary up to $62.17/hour ($129,756/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 $1,000/1700 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 critical member of the Behavioral Health Division in the Department of Health Services (DHS), the Client Care Manager (CCM) provides clinical and administrative oversight of the Sonoma County Behavioral Health Division Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), a 24-hour facility that provides evaluation, stabilization, medication, and referral for Sonoma County residents in mental health crisis. The CCM co-manages the unit with a second CCM with support from the Acute & Forensics Section Manager, an assigned Patient Care Analyst from the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement section, the Supervising Nurse, and a Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist. The CCM position directly supervises up to 50 full-time, part-time, extra-help, and contracted staff; ensures the program meets federal and state mandates; and is responsible for creating efficient, safe, effective, and fiscally sound processes. The Client Care Manager collaborates closely with law enforcement, local emergency rooms, the jail, and community-based providers. This position requires 24 hour on-call availability for one week at a time approximately every five weeks. This is shared with the other CCM and three Section Managers. The CCM is responsible for: Ensuring staff are trained, the training is tracked, safety incidents are investigated, and corrective action is taken Overseeing the provision of trauma-informed clinical care of adults and youth in crisis Ensuring CSU beds are filled and clients have safe and timely discharges to the correct level of care Coordinating with community partners (law enforcement, jail mental health, and mobile crisis teams in particular) to reduce barriers to crisis care, create smooth workflows, and to reduce taxpayer burden by ensuring Medi-Cal beneficiaries are served at the right level of crisis care Authorizing hospitalizations when appropriate; and working on finding alternatives whenever possible Coordinating closely with the managers of the Access Team, Hospital Liaison Team, Transitional Recovery Team, and other outpatient teams to create smooth transitions for clients and keep them connected to services Coordinating with HR around personnel actions when needed Providing strengths-based supervision and administrative support for CSU staff Coordinating closely with security company and temp staffing agencies to ensure appropriate staffing and ongoing training with guards, nursing assistants, and temporary clinical and medical staff The ideal candidate will possess: Managerial experience in a Behavioral Health setting, including program planning, budgeting, resource management, and leading change processes Experience working in a mental health crisis setting and managing assaultive behavior Knowledge and understanding of operating a safety program The ability to teach and model, behavioral de-escalation techniques, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care Knowledge of the provision of Medi-Cal services in a community mental health setting The ability to facilitate team meetings Strong supervisory and communication skills The ability to collaborate effectively with community partners Experience making timely clinical decisions from a trauma-informed and recovery-oriented perspective The ability to understand and synthesize data toward quality improvement The ability to implement evidence-based practices Facility with Word, Outlook, and scheduling software; the ability to use Excel is desirable About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing a higher level of care, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. Please visit the Behavioral Health Division's website for more information on its programs and services. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Client Care Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed above, while meeting the legal minimum requirements established by the State of California for managing a Mental Health Program. Normally, this would include one of the following: A psychiatrist who directs a service shall have a license as a physician and surgeon in this state and show evidence of having completed the required course of graduate psychiatric education as required and shall have two years of postdoctoral work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A psychologist who directs a service shall have obtained a California license as a psychologist and shall have two years of postdoctoral work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A clinical social worker who directs a service shall have a California license as a clinical social worker and shall have two years of postmaster’s work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A marriage and family therapist who directs a service shall have obtained a California license as a marriage and family therapist and shall have two years of postmaster’s work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A nurse shall be licensed to practice as a registered nurse by the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration in this State and possess a master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing, and two years of nursing work experience in a mental health setting. Additional post baccalaureate nursing experience in a mental health setting may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. (AND) For any of the above types of licensure, at least one additional year of work experience in a supervisory or administrative capacity in a mental health program is required. License: Possession of a valid State of California license to practice as a: Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. 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: modern methods, theories, techniques, tasks, and procedures used in 24-hour mental health program; particularly public sector programs; the functions, activities and inter-relationship of County programs and the workings of County government; current developments in the related service professions and methods of informing all levels of staff of these developments; all aspects of medical terminology, program routines, procedures, equipment and facilities; Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regulating clinical programs; continuing education needs of service personnel; leadership, management, and supervisory techniques used in 24-hour programs; safety and emergency procedures. Working knowledge of: the use, administration, and effects of medicines and narcotics; Knowledge of: budgeting and cost containment procedures. Ability to: direct the work of a large staff, to prepare assignment schedules, and review reports; develop and implement staffing patterns and to supervise large-scale application of both routine and complex client care situations; perform advanced clinical and administrative tasks of a 24-hour mental health program; communicate ideas effectively to individuals and groups; analyze situations accurately and adopt effective course of action; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, physicians, other personnel, community agencies, and educational institutions; supervise staff, program supervisors and managers; maintain appropriate records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application 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 hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough asses sment 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. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Positions that are assigned to one or more facilities with a COVID-19 and/or influenza vaccine mandate pursuant to the California Department of Public Health must meet all vaccination requirements. Documented proof of vaccination(s) will be required. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Position Information Grow your career and make a difference in your community. Bring your behavioral health experience to the County of Sonoma. Starting salary up to $62.17/hour ($129,756/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 $1,000/1700 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 critical member of the Behavioral Health Division in the Department of Health Services (DHS), the Client Care Manager (CCM) provides clinical and administrative oversight of the Sonoma County Behavioral Health Division Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU), a 24-hour facility that provides evaluation, stabilization, medication, and referral for Sonoma County residents in mental health crisis. The CCM co-manages the unit with a second CCM with support from the Acute & Forensics Section Manager, an assigned Patient Care Analyst from the Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement section, the Supervising Nurse, and a Behavioral Health Clinical Specialist. The CCM position directly supervises up to 50 full-time, part-time, extra-help, and contracted staff; ensures the program meets federal and state mandates; and is responsible for creating efficient, safe, effective, and fiscally sound processes. The Client Care Manager collaborates closely with law enforcement, local emergency rooms, the jail, and community-based providers. This position requires 24 hour on-call availability for one week at a time approximately every five weeks. This is shared with the other CCM and three Section Managers. The CCM is responsible for: Ensuring staff are trained, the training is tracked, safety incidents are investigated, and corrective action is taken Overseeing the provision of trauma-informed clinical care of adults and youth in crisis Ensuring CSU beds are filled and clients have safe and timely discharges to the correct level of care Coordinating with community partners (law enforcement, jail mental health, and mobile crisis teams in particular) to reduce barriers to crisis care, create smooth workflows, and to reduce taxpayer burden by ensuring Medi-Cal beneficiaries are served at the right level of crisis care Authorizing hospitalizations when appropriate; and working on finding alternatives whenever possible Coordinating closely with the managers of the Access Team, Hospital Liaison Team, Transitional Recovery Team, and other outpatient teams to create smooth transitions for clients and keep them connected to services Coordinating with HR around personnel actions when needed Providing strengths-based supervision and administrative support for CSU staff Coordinating closely with security company and temp staffing agencies to ensure appropriate staffing and ongoing training with guards, nursing assistants, and temporary clinical and medical staff The ideal candidate will possess: Managerial experience in a Behavioral Health setting, including program planning, budgeting, resource management, and leading change processes Experience working in a mental health crisis setting and managing assaultive behavior Knowledge and understanding of operating a safety program The ability to teach and model, behavioral de-escalation techniques, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care Knowledge of the provision of Medi-Cal services in a community mental health setting The ability to facilitate team meetings Strong supervisory and communication skills The ability to collaborate effectively with community partners Experience making timely clinical decisions from a trauma-informed and recovery-oriented perspective The ability to understand and synthesize data toward quality improvement The ability to implement evidence-based practices Facility with Word, Outlook, and scheduling software; the ability to use Excel is desirable About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing a higher level of care, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. Please visit the Behavioral Health Division's website for more information on its programs and services. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Client Care Manager position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed above, while meeting the legal minimum requirements established by the State of California for managing a Mental Health Program. Normally, this would include one of the following: A psychiatrist who directs a service shall have a license as a physician and surgeon in this state and show evidence of having completed the required course of graduate psychiatric education as required and shall have two years of postdoctoral work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A psychologist who directs a service shall have obtained a California license as a psychologist and shall have two years of postdoctoral work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A clinical social worker who directs a service shall have a California license as a clinical social worker and shall have two years of postmaster’s work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A marriage and family therapist who directs a service shall have obtained a California license as a marriage and family therapist and shall have two years of postmaster’s work experience in a mental health setting. (OR) A nurse shall be licensed to practice as a registered nurse by the Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration in this State and possess a master’s degree in psychiatric or public health nursing, and two years of nursing work experience in a mental health setting. Additional post baccalaureate nursing experience in a mental health setting may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the educational requirement. (AND) For any of the above types of licensure, at least one additional year of work experience in a supervisory or administrative capacity in a mental health program is required. License: Possession of a valid State of California license to practice as a: Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Registered Nurse. 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: modern methods, theories, techniques, tasks, and procedures used in 24-hour mental health program; particularly public sector programs; the functions, activities and inter-relationship of County programs and the workings of County government; current developments in the related service professions and methods of informing all levels of staff of these developments; all aspects of medical terminology, program routines, procedures, equipment and facilities; Federal, State, and local rules, regulations, policies, and procedures regulating clinical programs; continuing education needs of service personnel; leadership, management, and supervisory techniques used in 24-hour programs; safety and emergency procedures. Working knowledge of: the use, administration, and effects of medicines and narcotics; Knowledge of: budgeting and cost containment procedures. Ability to: direct the work of a large staff, to prepare assignment schedules, and review reports; develop and implement staffing patterns and to supervise large-scale application of both routine and complex client care situations; perform advanced clinical and administrative tasks of a 24-hour mental health program; communicate ideas effectively to individuals and groups; analyze situations accurately and adopt effective course of action; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, physicians, other personnel, community agencies, and educational institutions; supervise staff, program supervisors and managers; maintain appropriate records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application 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 hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough asses sment 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. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Positions that are assigned to one or more facilities with a COVID-19 and/or influenza vaccine mandate pursuant to the California Department of Public Health must meet all vaccination requirements. Documented proof of vaccination(s) will be required. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: It is a priority for the City of Westminster to welcome diverse, qualified candidates from the broadest base possible. Pursuant to city values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population and must respect and uphold the tenets of diversity, equity, and inclusion within our culture. POSITION PURPOSE The Deputy Police Chief is a City leader who serves as a key member of the Division Manager Leadership Team translating the City’s strategic plan into action through development of policies, leadership, care of people, innovation, and resource allocation and management. The position directs division activities and supports the department activities in fulfillment of the City’s Mission Statement, Vision and Values. Work performed by the Deputy Police Chief is primarily of a managerial, administrative and supervisory nature dealing with the day-to-day overview and operation of a major functional division of the police department. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, the development and review of policies, procedures and rules, the preparation of special studies and reports, and participation in the ongoing strategic planning and visioning for the police department. This position also embodies the values of the City organization as defined by SPIRIT, in decision-making and actions, and strives to develop employees and a work environment that reflects these organizational values. Considerable independent judgment, initiative and understanding of laws and departmental procedures must be exercised in interpreting orders, regulations, and in responding to emergency situations. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, and the review of policies, procedures and rules. This is a safety sensitive position. The Deputy Police Chief reports directly to the Chief of Police. In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must attach to their online application, at time of application submittal, a cover letter and resume (each document may not exceed two (2) pages in length) and a copy of your two (2) most recent appraisals/evaluations. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee’s fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Laotian and/or American Sign Language (ASL). Deputy Police Chief Information ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Police Department, which is to provide law enforcement excellence in community safety and service through vigorous policing, professionalism, leadership and innovation. The Department is responsible for enforcement of State Laws and Westminster Municipal Code pertaining to criminal and traffic issues and to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Colorado, and the Charter of the City of Westminster. The Department is primarily focused on public safety, maintaining peace and order, prevention of crime, and the apprehension of criminals. Every employee is accountable to: Value diversity through strategic recruitment and promotions Demonstrate a cultural awareness for differences; display sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate creativity and passion for innovation; develop and facilitate internal innovative solutions to achieve strategic organizational goals Develop and foster relationships with leaders from other state, city and county agencies to identify opportunities to support innovation goals through collaborative efforts Have a passion to connect with diverse populations and advance cultural sensibilities within the department and community Model a friendly and comfortable demeanor with all members of the department and community that demonstrates interpersonal skills and relationship building Demonstrate extensive knowledge and ability to do the following: Maintain overall command and direction of the police department's programs and activities Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of Colorado Laws and Regulations Have a working knowledge of all areas of Policing to include, but not limited to: Patrol, Traffic, Investigations, Victim Advocacy, Police Records, Crime Analysis, Dispatch, Report Writing, etc. Review and investigate citizen complaints against department employees, employee grievances, and lawsuits against the departmentProvide effective oversight and leadership, and to plan, assign, and efficiently direct the work of a number of subordinates, division(s) and programs in a manner conducive to full performance and high moraleExpress oneself professionally, clearly and concisely, orally and in writing on both administrative and technical subjectsEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with City Council, civic groups, the public, and all City employeesMake presentations in the communityCommunicate in an effective and professional manner with the City CouncilFoster cooperative working relationships among staff members and emphasize positive customer relations approaches with citizens, vendors/suppliers, and those conducting business with the City of WestminsterCoach and hold employees accountable to conduct their work and activities in a manner that embraces the City’s SPIRIT valuesEmpower employees by: conducting day-to-day business in an inclusive and participatory manner ensuring respectful, fair, consistent, and equal treatment of all employees, citizens, and business associates encouraging open, two-way communication among all employees Physical Abilities Maintain personal physical fitness Restrain and arrest suspects Demonstrate proficient use of weapons Demonstrate proficiency with the operation of a two-way radio Ability to accurately enter data into a software system with 25 wpm speed demonstrate application of safe driving procedures Perform a wide variety of physical activities due to the nature of the job Personal Skills Demonstrate thorough knowledge of modern police practices, techniques, methods and trends Analyze complex police problems, identify alternative solutions and implement the most appropriate solution(s) to the problem(s) Exercise considerable independent judgment, initiative, and understanding when interpreting orders, rules and regulations, and in meeting emergency situations Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively draft letters, memoranda, reports and other documents using appropriate grammar, language, tone, connotation and writing style Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness, emotional self-control, adaptability, initiative, dependability, integrity, teamwork skills and sound problem-solving techniques Must be able to interact with others in a positive manner Exercise considerable knowledge of City and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable local, state and federal laws, statutes and ordinances Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of civil liability Demonstrate knowledge of human nature as it applies to human behavior Demonstrate knowledge of the geography of the City Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper courses of action Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Support and promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) goals Act swiftly to encourage behavior throughout the department is aligned with SPIRIT values Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assists them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment Foster an environment of community engagement in policing JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Must be able to act with or without supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Coordinates the functions and activities of various sections, teams, units or shifts under his/her command, including: Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships amongst members of his/her command Exercising independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations and directing staff Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action Directing unit in day to day operations and emergency situations, plus coordinating unit objectives and projects Responsibility for the proper care of departmental property and condition of equipment 2. Directly supervises sworn and civilian personnel, including: Directing, guiding, supporting and monitoring work of employees Providing thorough training Providing appropriate feedback and completing performance appraisals Explaining special projects, orders and information Holding his/her staff accountable for their key roles in the day to day operations of their respective sections, teams, units or shifts Influencing the direction of front-line supervisory staff Develops goals and objectives for his/her staff Supports effective recruitment and retention objectives to ensure the hiring and retention of top talent 3. Assists Chief of Police in setting department goals and objectives, including: Consult with the Police Chief to set the standard for equity process goals and objectives Working closely Police Chief in preparation of the annual budget Monitoring individual budget for his/her section if appropriate Suggesting and implementing cost saving ideas and concepts where practical Evaluating equipment and recommending purchases or modifications Analyzing crime trends/service demands, and taking appropriate steps to set goal and objectives to meet these demands 4. Responsible to provide appropriate public service and interaction, including: Interacting regularly with the public and other criminal justice agencies Providing appropriate information to others and handling complaints Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations Maintaining courtesy and professional demeanor at all times Mediating disputes 5. Effectively communicates and demonstrates leadership, including: Responsibility for the effective upward and downward communications practices within his/her section, unit and occasionally the entire division Using appropriate communication tools and ensuring that information is effectively transmitted to his/her staff Conducting periodic staff meetings in order to keep staff personnel informed in a timely and effective manner Preparing written reports, memos, citations, activity logs, etc. Demonstrating oral communication skills with the public, employees, command staff and other members of the department, City and Public Establishing working relationships among members of the command staff Periodically functioning as the acting Police Chief at a variety of meetings and events when the Police Chief is not available Attending and participating in department, division staff, and planning meetings 6. Uses legal and department knowledge, including: Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement Demonstrating working knowledge of department policies, regulations and procedures Maintaining current knowledge of accepted police procedures and conduct Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions Participating in all required training Adhering to an exemplary code of conduct while on or off duty in dealing with other department members as well as the City and public Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command Being capable of performing all essential functions of a Commander as needed, including on-scene command and driving 7. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Performs the duties of a superior officer in their absence 2. May attend evening or weekend community meetings Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Possess considerable police and supervisory experience Four-year degree from an accredited college or university At least two years current experience at the rank of Police Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) or of higher rank Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Preferred : Experience leading and managing Police Operations with a similar-sized agency, or larger, in a metro-setting Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Occasional use of sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and arrest subjects or suspects, including those who may be bigger in stature and strength, resistive, combative, or attempting to elude custody Constant carrying of thirty (30) pounds around waist for up to ten hours, or the duration of a shift in standing and seated positions Occasional sitting in a patrol vehicle covering a designated area; frequent sitting at a desk to perform office functions and report writing; occasional standing, walking and running while chasing subjects or suspects on all types of terrain in all weather conditions Occasional awkward movements such as resisted twisting, bending, or lifting; occasional kneeling, climbing and balancing on fences and stairs Frequent firm grasping and occasional light grasping, pinching, and fine motor skills to be able to handle a weapon, evidence and resistive detainees Constant near acuity and depth perception to accurately discharge a weapon and view vehicle or personal characteristics for reports or descriptions are required as is the ability to consistently hear and communicate via phone and two-way radio systems Occasional lifting of up to sixty (60) pounds from ground level to waist and twenty (20) pounds from ground level to overhead to move equipment and material to and from police vehicles; occasional push/pull of up to 200 pounds or more to clear stalled vehicles from traffic or clear other hazards WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. Outdoors may be in a climate with exposure to extreme temperatures and all-weather conditions. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc. Due to the nature of position, periods of high activity and stress in emergency situations will exist, often after extended periods of sedentary activity, under demanding conditions along with the handling of dangerous or hostile individuals. Required Materials and Equipment Vehicles, firearms, tasers, restraint devices, two-way radio, electronic devices, safety equipment, officer equipment, emergency first aid equipment, body worn camera, and other equipment related to law enforcement; plus, laptop computers, keyboard, printer, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, scanner, and other standard pieces of office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment as a Police Officer, and therefore a Police Chief, is conditional upon successful completion of an oral interview and/or assessment center, psychological examination, background investigation, polygraph or CVSA Must be able to pass the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check due to access to sensitive areas Currently holds position of Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) for at least two (2) years Colorado POST Certified Additional testing may be required Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States and provide required documentation BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION The successful candidate will be enrolled in the Fire and Police Pension Association (FPPA) of Colorado Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. The plan is in lieu of Social Security contributions. The FPPA retirement plan is a defined benefit plan that includes the employee contributions of 12% and the employer contribution of 9.5% pre-tax ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) and fully vested. Employees may be offered moving expense reimbursement and a temporary housing stipend as applicable. For more information on this position, contact: Dee Martin, Executive Talent Developer dmartin@cityofwestminster.us 303 658-2154 The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending FPPA Pension/Retirement Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave FPPA - Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. Contribution rates are as follows: Employee - 12% Employer - 9.50% ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) For a more detailed overview of our Police Sworn Employee benefit package: 2023 Benefit Package Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 8:30 AM Mountain
May 23, 2023
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION City Equity Statement: It is a priority for the City of Westminster to welcome diverse, qualified candidates from the broadest base possible. Pursuant to city values, the successful candidate will have a passion and commitment to serving a diverse population and must respect and uphold the tenets of diversity, equity, and inclusion within our culture. POSITION PURPOSE The Deputy Police Chief is a City leader who serves as a key member of the Division Manager Leadership Team translating the City’s strategic plan into action through development of policies, leadership, care of people, innovation, and resource allocation and management. The position directs division activities and supports the department activities in fulfillment of the City’s Mission Statement, Vision and Values. Work performed by the Deputy Police Chief is primarily of a managerial, administrative and supervisory nature dealing with the day-to-day overview and operation of a major functional division of the police department. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, the development and review of policies, procedures and rules, the preparation of special studies and reports, and participation in the ongoing strategic planning and visioning for the police department. This position also embodies the values of the City organization as defined by SPIRIT, in decision-making and actions, and strives to develop employees and a work environment that reflects these organizational values. Considerable independent judgment, initiative and understanding of laws and departmental procedures must be exercised in interpreting orders, regulations, and in responding to emergency situations. This position is routinely involved in the management of resources, and the review of policies, procedures and rules. This is a safety sensitive position. The Deputy Police Chief reports directly to the Chief of Police. In order to be considered for this position, all candidates must attach to their online application, at time of application submittal, a cover letter and resume (each document may not exceed two (2) pages in length) and a copy of your two (2) most recent appraisals/evaluations. The full salary range for this position is stated above. Starting wages are negotiable and dependent on the qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster offers a bonus of up to $1,500 per year depending on the employee’s fluency in Spanish, Hmong, Laotian and/or American Sign Language (ASL). Deputy Police Chief Information ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Police Department, which is to provide law enforcement excellence in community safety and service through vigorous policing, professionalism, leadership and innovation. The Department is responsible for enforcement of State Laws and Westminster Municipal Code pertaining to criminal and traffic issues and to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the Constitution of the State of Colorado, and the Charter of the City of Westminster. The Department is primarily focused on public safety, maintaining peace and order, prevention of crime, and the apprehension of criminals. Every employee is accountable to: Value diversity through strategic recruitment and promotions Demonstrate a cultural awareness for differences; display sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate creativity and passion for innovation; develop and facilitate internal innovative solutions to achieve strategic organizational goals Develop and foster relationships with leaders from other state, city and county agencies to identify opportunities to support innovation goals through collaborative efforts Have a passion to connect with diverse populations and advance cultural sensibilities within the department and community Model a friendly and comfortable demeanor with all members of the department and community that demonstrates interpersonal skills and relationship building Demonstrate extensive knowledge and ability to do the following: Maintain overall command and direction of the police department's programs and activities Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of Colorado Laws and Regulations Have a working knowledge of all areas of Policing to include, but not limited to: Patrol, Traffic, Investigations, Victim Advocacy, Police Records, Crime Analysis, Dispatch, Report Writing, etc. Review and investigate citizen complaints against department employees, employee grievances, and lawsuits against the departmentProvide effective oversight and leadership, and to plan, assign, and efficiently direct the work of a number of subordinates, division(s) and programs in a manner conducive to full performance and high moraleExpress oneself professionally, clearly and concisely, orally and in writing on both administrative and technical subjectsEstablish and maintain effective working relationships with City Council, civic groups, the public, and all City employeesMake presentations in the communityCommunicate in an effective and professional manner with the City CouncilFoster cooperative working relationships among staff members and emphasize positive customer relations approaches with citizens, vendors/suppliers, and those conducting business with the City of WestminsterCoach and hold employees accountable to conduct their work and activities in a manner that embraces the City’s SPIRIT valuesEmpower employees by: conducting day-to-day business in an inclusive and participatory manner ensuring respectful, fair, consistent, and equal treatment of all employees, citizens, and business associates encouraging open, two-way communication among all employees Physical Abilities Maintain personal physical fitness Restrain and arrest suspects Demonstrate proficient use of weapons Demonstrate proficiency with the operation of a two-way radio Ability to accurately enter data into a software system with 25 wpm speed demonstrate application of safe driving procedures Perform a wide variety of physical activities due to the nature of the job Personal Skills Demonstrate thorough knowledge of modern police practices, techniques, methods and trends Analyze complex police problems, identify alternative solutions and implement the most appropriate solution(s) to the problem(s) Exercise considerable independent judgment, initiative, and understanding when interpreting orders, rules and regulations, and in meeting emergency situations Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including the ability to effectively draft letters, memoranda, reports and other documents using appropriate grammar, language, tone, connotation and writing style Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness, emotional self-control, adaptability, initiative, dependability, integrity, teamwork skills and sound problem-solving techniques Must be able to interact with others in a positive manner Exercise considerable knowledge of City and Department policies, procedures, rules and regulations Demonstrate thorough knowledge of applicable local, state and federal laws, statutes and ordinances Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of civil liability Demonstrate knowledge of human nature as it applies to human behavior Demonstrate knowledge of the geography of the City Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper courses of action Leadership/Supervisory - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Support and promote diversity, equity, and inclusivity (DE&I) goals Act swiftly to encourage behavior throughout the department is aligned with SPIRIT values Foster a participatory organizational climate that is open, positive, reinforcing and supportive Encourage employees to be accountable for their work and take ownership in what they do Demonstrate leadership and courage by making or supporting decisions that reflect the organizational mission and goals even when the decision may be unpopular to some Demonstrate collaboration and conflict resolution skills with other departments and employees Help employees to see the value of developing their skills, and assists them in eliminating barriers to their development; encourage employees to step outside of their comfort zone to develop their skills Provide meaningful, timely employee feedback and appraisals, and effectively address employee performance problems Effectively supervise, mentor and motivate in a team environment Foster an environment of community engagement in policing JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Must be able to act with or without supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Coordinates the functions and activities of various sections, teams, units or shifts under his/her command, including: Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships amongst members of his/her command Exercising independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations and directing staff Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action Directing unit in day to day operations and emergency situations, plus coordinating unit objectives and projects Responsibility for the proper care of departmental property and condition of equipment 2. Directly supervises sworn and civilian personnel, including: Directing, guiding, supporting and monitoring work of employees Providing thorough training Providing appropriate feedback and completing performance appraisals Explaining special projects, orders and information Holding his/her staff accountable for their key roles in the day to day operations of their respective sections, teams, units or shifts Influencing the direction of front-line supervisory staff Develops goals and objectives for his/her staff Supports effective recruitment and retention objectives to ensure the hiring and retention of top talent 3. Assists Chief of Police in setting department goals and objectives, including: Consult with the Police Chief to set the standard for equity process goals and objectives Working closely Police Chief in preparation of the annual budget Monitoring individual budget for his/her section if appropriate Suggesting and implementing cost saving ideas and concepts where practical Evaluating equipment and recommending purchases or modifications Analyzing crime trends/service demands, and taking appropriate steps to set goal and objectives to meet these demands 4. Responsible to provide appropriate public service and interaction, including: Interacting regularly with the public and other criminal justice agencies Providing appropriate information to others and handling complaints Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations Maintaining courtesy and professional demeanor at all times Mediating disputes 5. Effectively communicates and demonstrates leadership, including: Responsibility for the effective upward and downward communications practices within his/her section, unit and occasionally the entire division Using appropriate communication tools and ensuring that information is effectively transmitted to his/her staff Conducting periodic staff meetings in order to keep staff personnel informed in a timely and effective manner Preparing written reports, memos, citations, activity logs, etc. Demonstrating oral communication skills with the public, employees, command staff and other members of the department, City and Public Establishing working relationships among members of the command staff Periodically functioning as the acting Police Chief at a variety of meetings and events when the Police Chief is not available Attending and participating in department, division staff, and planning meetings 6. Uses legal and department knowledge, including: Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement Demonstrating working knowledge of department policies, regulations and procedures Maintaining current knowledge of accepted police procedures and conduct Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions Participating in all required training Adhering to an exemplary code of conduct while on or off duty in dealing with other department members as well as the City and public Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command Being capable of performing all essential functions of a Commander as needed, including on-scene command and driving 7. Maintains regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities 1. Performs the duties of a superior officer in their absence 2. May attend evening or weekend community meetings Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Possess considerable police and supervisory experience Four-year degree from an accredited college or university At least two years current experience at the rank of Police Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) or of higher rank Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Preferred : Experience leading and managing Police Operations with a similar-sized agency, or larger, in a metro-setting Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Occasional use of sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and arrest subjects or suspects, including those who may be bigger in stature and strength, resistive, combative, or attempting to elude custody Constant carrying of thirty (30) pounds around waist for up to ten hours, or the duration of a shift in standing and seated positions Occasional sitting in a patrol vehicle covering a designated area; frequent sitting at a desk to perform office functions and report writing; occasional standing, walking and running while chasing subjects or suspects on all types of terrain in all weather conditions Occasional awkward movements such as resisted twisting, bending, or lifting; occasional kneeling, climbing and balancing on fences and stairs Frequent firm grasping and occasional light grasping, pinching, and fine motor skills to be able to handle a weapon, evidence and resistive detainees Constant near acuity and depth perception to accurately discharge a weapon and view vehicle or personal characteristics for reports or descriptions are required as is the ability to consistently hear and communicate via phone and two-way radio systems Occasional lifting of up to sixty (60) pounds from ground level to waist and twenty (20) pounds from ground level to overhead to move equipment and material to and from police vehicles; occasional push/pull of up to 200 pounds or more to clear stalled vehicles from traffic or clear other hazards WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed indoors and occasionally outdoors. Outdoors may be in a climate with exposure to extreme temperatures and all-weather conditions. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc. Due to the nature of position, periods of high activity and stress in emergency situations will exist, often after extended periods of sedentary activity, under demanding conditions along with the handling of dangerous or hostile individuals. Required Materials and Equipment Vehicles, firearms, tasers, restraint devices, two-way radio, electronic devices, safety equipment, officer equipment, emergency first aid equipment, body worn camera, and other equipment related to law enforcement; plus, laptop computers, keyboard, printer, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, scanner, and other standard pieces of office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment as a Police Officer, and therefore a Police Chief, is conditional upon successful completion of an oral interview and/or assessment center, psychological examination, background investigation, polygraph or CVSA Must be able to pass the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check due to access to sensitive areas Currently holds position of Commander (or Captain equivalency, a member of Police Command Staff) for at least two (2) years Colorado POST Certified Additional testing may be required Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States and provide required documentation BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION The successful candidate will be enrolled in the Fire and Police Pension Association (FPPA) of Colorado Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. The plan is in lieu of Social Security contributions. The FPPA retirement plan is a defined benefit plan that includes the employee contributions of 12% and the employer contribution of 9.5% pre-tax ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) and fully vested. Employees may be offered moving expense reimbursement and a temporary housing stipend as applicable. For more information on this position, contact: Dee Martin, Executive Talent Developer dmartin@cityofwestminster.us 303 658-2154 The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending FPPA Pension/Retirement Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave FPPA - Statewide Defined Benefit Plan. Contribution rates are as follows: Employee - 12% Employer - 9.50% ( will increase by 0.50% annually up to 13% in 2030) For a more detailed overview of our Police Sworn Employee benefit package: 2023 Benefit Package Closing Date/Time: 6/19/2023 8:30 AM Mountain
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks an experienced professional to fill an Emergency Medical Services Coordinator position. Starting salary up to $48.86/hour ($101,976/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 $1,700 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*Salary is negotiable within the established range. The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Coordinators assist the Regional EMS Manager with the administration and direction of the local Emergency Medical Services Agency, and performs a variety of planning, coordination, and evaluation activities for the Agency. EMS Coordinators work as program managers and are responsible for: Developing objectives for assigned programs Recommending, implementing, and evaluating policies, procedures, and/or operating standards consistent with state and local law. Providing oversight of EMS Agency data systems, including providing technical assistance and/or referrals to internal and external partners and end users Providing subject matter expertise to department and county leadership and public information officers Providing medical health desk relief during disasters, including reporting data to the State, communicating with health care partners, and assisting with special projects related to disaster preparedness Acting as EMS Duty Officers providing a 24/7/365 point of contact for local, regional, and state partner agencies and system stakeholders with urgent or emergent needs Acting as agency liaison, representing the local EMS agency (LEMSA) at stakeholder/partner meetings or committees Developing board items and contracts The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Work experience in the EMS field as a provider of care, quality manager, EMS data systems manager and/or extensive disaster medical response at a supervisory level Working knowledge of EMS systems, standards, regulations, and practices Prior experience developing plans for medical disaster emergencies A proven background developing constructive working relationships with various public and private groups and organizations involved with emergency medical services The ability to design and conduct technical studies and reports including data collection, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations 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 that will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, a four year college degree in health care administration, public administration, social services, management, emergency medical or disaster preparedness or a closely related field plus one year of full time, paid experience in health care administration or public safety administration including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations; OR academic coursework in the subjects named above at the college or university level plus two years of full time paid experience in EMS administration or public safety administration including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations would provide such an opportunity. 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 : research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application. Working knowledge of : EMS systems, standards, regulations, and practices; the interface between public and private ambulance providers, law enforcement and the fire service; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; principles and practices of programs and systems management; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition. Knowledge of : micro computer systems applications Ability to: design and conduct technical studies and reports including data collection, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to EMS systems; develop plans for medical disaster emergencies; develop and maintain constructive working relationships with various public and private groups and organizations involved with emergency medical services; speak and write effectively; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations and ordinances and federal, state and local legislation pertaining to disaster preparedness and pre-hospital medical services. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
May 17, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks an experienced professional to fill an Emergency Medical Services Coordinator position. Starting salary up to $48.86/hour ($101,976/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 $1,700 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*Salary is negotiable within the established range. The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Coordinators assist the Regional EMS Manager with the administration and direction of the local Emergency Medical Services Agency, and performs a variety of planning, coordination, and evaluation activities for the Agency. EMS Coordinators work as program managers and are responsible for: Developing objectives for assigned programs Recommending, implementing, and evaluating policies, procedures, and/or operating standards consistent with state and local law. Providing oversight of EMS Agency data systems, including providing technical assistance and/or referrals to internal and external partners and end users Providing subject matter expertise to department and county leadership and public information officers Providing medical health desk relief during disasters, including reporting data to the State, communicating with health care partners, and assisting with special projects related to disaster preparedness Acting as EMS Duty Officers providing a 24/7/365 point of contact for local, regional, and state partner agencies and system stakeholders with urgent or emergent needs Acting as agency liaison, representing the local EMS agency (LEMSA) at stakeholder/partner meetings or committees Developing board items and contracts The ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Work experience in the EMS field as a provider of care, quality manager, EMS data systems manager and/or extensive disaster medical response at a supervisory level Working knowledge of EMS systems, standards, regulations, and practices Prior experience developing plans for medical disaster emergencies A proven background developing constructive working relationships with various public and private groups and organizations involved with emergency medical services The ability to design and conduct technical studies and reports including data collection, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to maintain composure in high-stress situations 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 that will provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, a four year college degree in health care administration, public administration, social services, management, emergency medical or disaster preparedness or a closely related field plus one year of full time, paid experience in health care administration or public safety administration including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations; OR academic coursework in the subjects named above at the college or university level plus two years of full time paid experience in EMS administration or public safety administration including research, analysis, and preparation of written reports and recommendations would provide such an opportunity. 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 : research methodology, report writing and basic statistics and their application. Working knowledge of : EMS systems, standards, regulations, and practices; the interface between public and private ambulance providers, law enforcement and the fire service; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; principles and practices of programs and systems management; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition. Knowledge of : micro computer systems applications Ability to: design and conduct technical studies and reports including data collection, analysis, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to EMS systems; develop plans for medical disaster emergencies; develop and maintain constructive working relationships with various public and private groups and organizations involved with emergency medical services; speak and write effectively; understand, interpret and apply rules, regulations and ordinances and federal, state and local legislation pertaining to disaster preparedness and pre-hospital medical services. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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: 6/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Cal State University (CSU) Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955, USA
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $14,955 - $16,069 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Extended to June 4, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB’s sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : The position serves as the University’s Associate Vice President for Human Resources (AVPHR) reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance/CFO. The AVPHR for Human Resources is responsible for administering and setting the strategic direction for Human Resources in support of California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB). The AVP provides strong leadership and management of HR programs to include labor and employee relations, recruitment, benefits administration, compensation and classification, professional development, regulatory compliance, and HRIS transactions for student employees, staff, management and faculty. This position works with campus leadership to: articulate a strategic workforce plan that enables employee excellence and a culture of care by establishing the right positions, resources and support; foster a positive and civil environment that lets faculty and staff thrive in the workplace; identify strategies to support university initiatives by balancing risk and regulatory compliance with the need for innovation; provide advice regarding human resources laws, regulations, policy, and report on important HR -related trends and developments. The AVP sets the expectation for the highest level of integrity, embraces innovation, champions diversity by maintaining a close partnership with the Office of Inclusive Excellence and Sustainability (OIES), and seeks quality results and supports the vision and values of the university. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Directs and participates in the strategic development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, human resource information systems, and procedures for comprehensive human resource and academic processing programs. Supervises, develops, motivates, directs, and evaluates HR departmental personnel. Provides leadership for policy and program development ensuring effective collaboration, innovative solutions and alignment with core values. Establishes and maintains productive working relationships with administrators, faculty, staff and the community in a diverse, multicultural environment. Establishes credibility throughout the university with faculty, staff and administrators in order to be an effective collaborator and problem solver. Ensures compliance with federal, state and local laws and university policies related to human resources. Actively participates in the formulation of strategic initiatives, goals and objectives. The AVP provides oversight and ensures the effective administration and customer focus of HR services pertaining to faculty, staff and administrators in the following areas: Staff and Faculty Labor Relations: Grievances, Complaints, Arbitration, Litigation Administers, interprets and ensures compliance with staff and faculty Collective Bargaining Agreements. Develops positive relationships with labor representatives to work collaboratively in problem resolution. Responds to legal/labor relations issues and assesses potential liability for the campus. Works closely with Chancellor’s Office (CO) labor relations and legal counsel to determine strategies and prepare for hearings and arbitrations. Develops strategies for proactively resolving matters at the lowest possible level. Participates in the development and review of personnel policies and facilitates the process through the shared governance process. Keeps appropriate Cabinet members informed regarding significant problems that may jeopardize achievement of goals and objectives. Staff and Faculty Employee Relations Issues Provides advice and assistance regarding performance and/or conduct, employee relations issues and complaints. Works collaboratively with administrators in seeking resolution. Provides advice and assistance on performance management counseling process and documentation including formal reprimands; contractual obligations; discipline; performance evaluations. Supports an employee relations program that contributes to productivity, motivation, morale, and effective guidance and discipline. Employment Services: Staff and Faculty Recruitment/Appointments Oversees services related to staff and academic/faculty recruiting, screening and hiring of qualified faculty, staff, and management personnel, including student and academic student employees, teaching associates, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants. Oversees the development of guidelines and procedures to ensure proper protocols. Advises searches on outreach efforts in close partnership with OIES. Analyzes job offers for compensation equity and advises accordingly. Actively participates in setting goals and developing strategies for improving recruitment/retention. Supports workforce diversity with a commitment to equal employment opportunity. Independent Contractors Oversees campus administrative services, manager and support staff for campus Independent Contractor reviews and determinations. Ensures IC desk operations reviews, processes and related activities are in accordance with CSU policy. Benefits, Workers Compensation & Leaves Administration Oversees the administration of campus-based services regarding health and retirement benefits, fee waiver, unemployment claims, workers’ compensation, ADA accommodations, disability, leaves of absence, return to work, and workplace wellness initiatives. Classification and Compensation Oversees and participates in workforce classification and compensation analyses, assesses the competitiveness of compensation practices, and makes recommendations to align classifications and salaries with system-wide benchmarks and market data. Develops job descriptions. Develops long-range compensation strategies to address issues such as compression and inversion. Participates with senior leadership in developing strategic workforce planning initiatives to anticipate growth in support of the mission. Professional Development Evaluates professional development needs and ensures that programs are provided to meet the needs of faculty and staff. Faculty Retention, Tenure and Promotion (RTP) Partners with the Provost’s Office for the RTP process, ensuring HR compliance with policy, procedures and timelines, for numerous faculty members in various stages of the RTP cycle. Equal Opportunity/Compliance Provides oversight for development of Affirmative Action Plan, response to EEOC/Civil Rights Department investigations, and whistleblower investigations. Maintain an ongoing partnership with the Offices of Title IX/DHR Prevention/Clery. Ensures Conflict of Interest reporting and other compliance related to Executive Orders. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Professional knowledge, skill and judgment in the application of sound human resource principles, practices, procedures, laws, and regulations related to labor and employment law in order to develop, coordinate, and manage multiple programs for faculty and non-academic personnel; Knowledge of the principles, frameworks, and strategies for implementing effective human resources programs; Ability to develop, interpret, implement and articulate complex personnel policies; Ability to apply knowledge to formulate innovative approaches in the development and administration of faculty and staff personnel functions; Knowledge of the interrelationships between human resource functions; Ability to clearly communicate ideas and recommendations both orally and in writing; Ability to rapidly acquire a thorough knowledge of the organizational and functional structure of the university; Ability to advise, counsel, and encourage administrators, faculty, and supervisors to establish policies and make decisions that support sound human resources practices; Skill in decision-making and conflict negotiation; Skill in building consensus among people with divergent opinions and maintaining effective working relationships MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to an advanced degree in Human Resources Management, Employment Law or Legal Studies, Public/Business Administration, Psychology or a related field from an accredited institution AND eight (8) plus years of professional experience in an academic or administrative position of sufficient scope to have provided experience in solving a variety of personnel problems; Strong professional background and highly developed expertise in all areas of human resources management; Evidence of creative leadership in planning and evaluating programs related to human resources management; Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships and to be an effective advocate for sound human resources principles; Strong communication and presentation skills; Customer-focused approach, including the ability to be flexible and creative in helping the university meet its goals within the applicable ethical, legal and policy framework; Ability to manage an active workload and multiple high priority projects, and to meet project deadlines while ensuring high standards of service; Genuine appreciation for workforce diversity and commitment to equal employment opportunity PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience working in an environment with multiple collective bargaining units; Experience in higher education and working with faculty, preferably in the public sector; Experience initiating, shaping and directing new programs and operations; Experience working with a diverse and multicultural population; Demonstrated technical literacy; Human resources/change management related certifications; Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the CSUMB Vision Statement and the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. CONFLICT OF INTEREST DESIGNATION : 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 . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy, all students and employees are required to submit their vaccination status to the Otter Vaccination Registry and are encouraged to be vaccinated. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
May 02, 2023
Full Time
Description: Classification: Administrator IV Hours: Full-time / 40 hours per week FLSA: Exempt Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $14,955 - $16,069 per month CSU Salary Schedule *CSUMB provides pay scales representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for this position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, and CSU systemwide pay for comparable jobs. Priority Screening Date: Extended to June 4, 2023 Recruitment Status: Open Until Filled ABOUT CSUMB Powered by an inspiring Founding Vision Statement , California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is a mid-sized comprehensive baccalaureate and masters granting university whose staff and faculty help transform student lives with a focus on student success and engagement through experiential learning, service learning in its regional community, and the promotion of multicultural and global perspectives on and beyond campus. With a vibrant, diverse student body of over 7,400 students. CSUMB is both a Minority Serving Institution (MSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). The university’s Strategic Plan prioritizes inclusive excellence through recruiting and investing in the development of a diverse body of faculty, staff, and administrators. CSUMB’s sustainability initiative is to be carbon neutral by 2030. The university’s faculty and staff, many of whom live in the East Campus housing development, appreciate living and working so close to the shores of the beautiful Monterey Bay. As one of the 23 campuses in the California State University (CSU) system, CSUMB offers excellent benefits, including access to below-market-rate campus housing and competitive salaries for faculty and staff. PURPOSE : The position serves as the University’s Associate Vice President for Human Resources (AVPHR) reports to the Vice President for Administration and Finance/CFO. The AVPHR for Human Resources is responsible for administering and setting the strategic direction for Human Resources in support of California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB). The AVP provides strong leadership and management of HR programs to include labor and employee relations, recruitment, benefits administration, compensation and classification, professional development, regulatory compliance, and HRIS transactions for student employees, staff, management and faculty. This position works with campus leadership to: articulate a strategic workforce plan that enables employee excellence and a culture of care by establishing the right positions, resources and support; foster a positive and civil environment that lets faculty and staff thrive in the workplace; identify strategies to support university initiatives by balancing risk and regulatory compliance with the need for innovation; provide advice regarding human resources laws, regulations, policy, and report on important HR -related trends and developments. The AVP sets the expectation for the highest level of integrity, embraces innovation, champions diversity by maintaining a close partnership with the Office of Inclusive Excellence and Sustainability (OIES), and seeks quality results and supports the vision and values of the university. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following : Directs and participates in the strategic development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, human resource information systems, and procedures for comprehensive human resource and academic processing programs. Supervises, develops, motivates, directs, and evaluates HR departmental personnel. Provides leadership for policy and program development ensuring effective collaboration, innovative solutions and alignment with core values. Establishes and maintains productive working relationships with administrators, faculty, staff and the community in a diverse, multicultural environment. Establishes credibility throughout the university with faculty, staff and administrators in order to be an effective collaborator and problem solver. Ensures compliance with federal, state and local laws and university policies related to human resources. Actively participates in the formulation of strategic initiatives, goals and objectives. The AVP provides oversight and ensures the effective administration and customer focus of HR services pertaining to faculty, staff and administrators in the following areas: Staff and Faculty Labor Relations: Grievances, Complaints, Arbitration, Litigation Administers, interprets and ensures compliance with staff and faculty Collective Bargaining Agreements. Develops positive relationships with labor representatives to work collaboratively in problem resolution. Responds to legal/labor relations issues and assesses potential liability for the campus. Works closely with Chancellor’s Office (CO) labor relations and legal counsel to determine strategies and prepare for hearings and arbitrations. Develops strategies for proactively resolving matters at the lowest possible level. Participates in the development and review of personnel policies and facilitates the process through the shared governance process. Keeps appropriate Cabinet members informed regarding significant problems that may jeopardize achievement of goals and objectives. Staff and Faculty Employee Relations Issues Provides advice and assistance regarding performance and/or conduct, employee relations issues and complaints. Works collaboratively with administrators in seeking resolution. Provides advice and assistance on performance management counseling process and documentation including formal reprimands; contractual obligations; discipline; performance evaluations. Supports an employee relations program that contributes to productivity, motivation, morale, and effective guidance and discipline. Employment Services: Staff and Faculty Recruitment/Appointments Oversees services related to staff and academic/faculty recruiting, screening and hiring of qualified faculty, staff, and management personnel, including student and academic student employees, teaching associates, graduate assistants, and instructional student assistants. Oversees the development of guidelines and procedures to ensure proper protocols. Advises searches on outreach efforts in close partnership with OIES. Analyzes job offers for compensation equity and advises accordingly. Actively participates in setting goals and developing strategies for improving recruitment/retention. Supports workforce diversity with a commitment to equal employment opportunity. Independent Contractors Oversees campus administrative services, manager and support staff for campus Independent Contractor reviews and determinations. Ensures IC desk operations reviews, processes and related activities are in accordance with CSU policy. Benefits, Workers Compensation & Leaves Administration Oversees the administration of campus-based services regarding health and retirement benefits, fee waiver, unemployment claims, workers’ compensation, ADA accommodations, disability, leaves of absence, return to work, and workplace wellness initiatives. Classification and Compensation Oversees and participates in workforce classification and compensation analyses, assesses the competitiveness of compensation practices, and makes recommendations to align classifications and salaries with system-wide benchmarks and market data. Develops job descriptions. Develops long-range compensation strategies to address issues such as compression and inversion. Participates with senior leadership in developing strategic workforce planning initiatives to anticipate growth in support of the mission. Professional Development Evaluates professional development needs and ensures that programs are provided to meet the needs of faculty and staff. Faculty Retention, Tenure and Promotion (RTP) Partners with the Provost’s Office for the RTP process, ensuring HR compliance with policy, procedures and timelines, for numerous faculty members in various stages of the RTP cycle. Equal Opportunity/Compliance Provides oversight for development of Affirmative Action Plan, response to EEOC/Civil Rights Department investigations, and whistleblower investigations. Maintain an ongoing partnership with the Offices of Title IX/DHR Prevention/Clery. Ensures Conflict of Interest reporting and other compliance related to Executive Orders. Other Functions : Performs other job-related duties and special projects as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Professional knowledge, skill and judgment in the application of sound human resource principles, practices, procedures, laws, and regulations related to labor and employment law in order to develop, coordinate, and manage multiple programs for faculty and non-academic personnel; Knowledge of the principles, frameworks, and strategies for implementing effective human resources programs; Ability to develop, interpret, implement and articulate complex personnel policies; Ability to apply knowledge to formulate innovative approaches in the development and administration of faculty and staff personnel functions; Knowledge of the interrelationships between human resource functions; Ability to clearly communicate ideas and recommendations both orally and in writing; Ability to rapidly acquire a thorough knowledge of the organizational and functional structure of the university; Ability to advise, counsel, and encourage administrators, faculty, and supervisors to establish policies and make decisions that support sound human resources practices; Skill in decision-making and conflict negotiation; Skill in building consensus among people with divergent opinions and maintaining effective working relationships MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Equivalent to an advanced degree in Human Resources Management, Employment Law or Legal Studies, Public/Business Administration, Psychology or a related field from an accredited institution AND eight (8) plus years of professional experience in an academic or administrative position of sufficient scope to have provided experience in solving a variety of personnel problems; Strong professional background and highly developed expertise in all areas of human resources management; Evidence of creative leadership in planning and evaluating programs related to human resources management; Ability to establish and maintain productive working relationships and to be an effective advocate for sound human resources principles; Strong communication and presentation skills; Customer-focused approach, including the ability to be flexible and creative in helping the university meet its goals within the applicable ethical, legal and policy framework; Ability to manage an active workload and multiple high priority projects, and to meet project deadlines while ensuring high standards of service; Genuine appreciation for workforce diversity and commitment to equal employment opportunity PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience working in an environment with multiple collective bargaining units; Experience in higher education and working with faculty, preferably in the public sector; Experience initiating, shaping and directing new programs and operations; Experience working with a diverse and multicultural population; Demonstrated technical literacy; Human resources/change management related certifications; Highly desirable: Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to the CSUMB Vision Statement and the core values of mutual respect, collaboration and service orientation, multiculturalism and diversity, community service and institutional excellence. SPECIAL CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT AND POSITION DESIGNATIONS : All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). 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. This position will have a duty to report to the Campus Title IX Officer information pertaining to victims of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual misconduct, dating/domestic violence, and stalking as required by CSU Executive Order 1095 . This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA). The position is required to participate in training at the direction of the Clery Director and must also promptly report allegations of reportable crimes according to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, its accompanying regulations; the California State Education Code, Chapter 15.5, of the Donahoe Higher Education Act, Section 67380; and the California State University system-wide policy, Code EO 1107. This position has been designated as a sensitive position with responsibility for the care, safety and security of people (including children and minors), animals and CSU property; responsibility or access/possession of building master or sub-master keys for building access; access to and responsibility for detailed personally identifiable Level 1 confidential information about students, faculty, staff or alumni that is protected, personal or sensitive as defined in the CSU Information Security Data Classification Standards ; and control over campus business processes, either through functional roles or system security access. CONFLICT OF INTEREST DESIGNATION : 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 . PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT : Office environment with standard equipment and tasks. The position requires working at a computer and desk for extended periods of time. May require travel between campus offices and off-campus locations. The health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff remain our highest priority. While on campus, students, faculty, staff, and the community will be expected to follow all campus safety mandates. Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Interim Policy, all students and employees are required to submit their vaccination status to the Otter Vaccination Registry and are encouraged to be vaccinated. BENEFITS/PERKS : This is a management-level position with an attractive benefits package, which includes: a vacation accrual rate of 16 hours per month; an excellent choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance; long-term disability coverage; life insurance; educational incentives; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS); and 14 paid holidays a year. For further information, please visit Employee Benefits Summary . As a perk, the University Corporation at CSU Monterey Bay provides access to affordable campus housing based on availability; visit Schoonover Employee Housing for more information. APPLICATION PROCEDURE : For full consideration, applicants must complete the required online application prior to the priority screen date found at Careers at CSUMB . Application submissions received after the application screening date will be reviewed at the discretion of the University. Materials submitted become the property of CSUMB and will not be returned. CSUMB is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Human Resources at (831) 582-3389 or emailing humanresources@csumb.edu . All employees must be eligible for employment in the U.S. GENERAL INFORMATION : CSUMB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States and is an E-Verify employer. In compliance with federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics, you can view the notice of availability and access the Cal State University, Monterey Bay annual security and fire safety reports at https://csumb.edu/clery/asr-and-fsr-notices-availability/ . CSUMB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER : CSUMB is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms and strive to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion. We consider qualified applicants for employment for their anticipated contributions and without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for a reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov . Department Government and Community Relations Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $108,785.17 - $141,420.36 (AFSCME Pay Band-AFE) Initial salary offer will be between $108,785.17/annually - $124,807.91/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Posted Date March 24, 2023 Closing Date Open until filled Initial screening of applications will commence the week of April 17, 2023 *This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur in the Government and Community Relations Department within the next 12 months. Reports To Director of Government and Community Relations Days Off Variable Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Senior Representative will play a critical role in implementing BART’s federal and state legislative advocacy program. Work will focus on funding advocacy, monitoring a broad range of policy areas, preparing annual appropriations requests, and promoting awareness of BART projects and programs to federal/state stakeholders. The incumbent will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with elected offices, legislative staff, public transit advocacy organizations, as well as internal BART departments. The Government and Community Relations Department is seeking a skilled team member, who is able to perform in a fast-paced environment, and has a strong background in government relations, legislative affairs, and outreach coordination. The incumbent will create legislative briefings, outreach correspondence, advocacy materials, and public education presentations for use by BART staff, Executive Managers, and Board of Directors The incumbent may be required to work occasional off hour shifts and weekends to participate in virtual and in-person community relations activities, legislative hearings, member events, stakeholder meetings, and industry conferences. The ideal candidate will meet the minimum requirements as well as demonstrate the following criteria: A familiarity of BART service areas and commitment to serving the public. A keen understanding of political dynamics at the state and/or federal level and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The ability to clearly convey information through written and verbal communication. The ability to build productive governmental and community relationships. The possession of a broad array of relationships and partnerships with the Bay Area community and transportation stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey information and ideas both orally and in writing, personal motivation to initiate prompt action for the accomplishment of objectives and goals, sensitive to the needs of the community and the District, and the ability to model behaviors expected throughout the department and District. Essential Job Functions Participates in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for coordinating the District advocacy efforts and external lobbyists; coordinates and evaluates government and community relations activities; provides recommendations to Department Manager and other senior management. Prioritizes and coordinates district community relations activities. Prepares correspondence to local government officials and other officials for review and approval by senior management; implements policy decisions. Regularly responds to and initiates outreach activities in the community which give the organization a public face and helps the public access information about BART. May coordinate and oversee the activities of external consultants; monitors project progress; ensures work performed is in compliance with District goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Prepares a variety of materials for review, approval and presentation by senior management and Board members. Serves as District Liaison to elected bodies; monitors local District-related issues raised by governing bodies; acts as the District’s liaison at meetings with elected officials and staff, commissions, boards, and related forums. As needed serves as staff liaison to extension projects; monitors project progress and updates elected officials and staff. Ensures community understanding of District programs, projects, and policies; participates in providing members of the community with information related to District operations; develops public outreach events, presentations, and activities. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including funding advocacy methods, procedures and techniques. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Division Manager, Department Manager, Government and Community Relations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new local legislation and communicates to management. Gathers data for updates GCR database. As needed, collaborates with the Real Estate Department, Access Facilities, Planning, and Extensions Planning to provide Community Relations support for system projects that impact the community. Analyzes complex proposals at the local level; ensures that legislation is communicated to the appropriate senior management; makes recommendations of district position. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional government or community relations program development and implementation experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a government and community relations program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles and practices of legislative lobbying and advocacy programs. Transit program funding programs and processes. Advanced methods and techniques of policy analysis. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Advanced methods and techniques of public relations. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in: Coordinating activities of advocacy committees. Overseeing the work of consultant staff. Coordinating organizing and reviewing the work of staff. Independently performing the most difficult advocacy and community relation duties. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing department policies and procedures. Drafting presentations which illustrate District programs and policies. Operating standard computer applications such as basic word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Conditions of Employment All San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. You will be required to show proof of your completed COVID-19 vaccination prior to receiving a final offer, unless you receive a COVID-19 Vaccination reasonable accommodation due to a medical condition or a religious exemption due to an approved sincerely held religious belief that prohibits you from receiving a vaccine. BART will review requests for a reasonable accommodation or religious exemption on a case-by-case basis. Documentation may be required. For questions, please contact BART Human Resources, Leave Management at HRDP@bart.gov . Department Government and Community Relations Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $108,785.17 - $141,420.36 (AFSCME Pay Band-AFE) Initial salary offer will be between $108,785.17/annually - $124,807.91/annually (commensurate with experience and education) Posted Date March 24, 2023 Closing Date Open until filled Initial screening of applications will commence the week of April 17, 2023 *This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur in the Government and Community Relations Department within the next 12 months. Reports To Director of Government and Community Relations Days Off Variable Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment The Senior Representative will play a critical role in implementing BART’s federal and state legislative advocacy program. Work will focus on funding advocacy, monitoring a broad range of policy areas, preparing annual appropriations requests, and promoting awareness of BART projects and programs to federal/state stakeholders. The incumbent will be responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with elected offices, legislative staff, public transit advocacy organizations, as well as internal BART departments. The Government and Community Relations Department is seeking a skilled team member, who is able to perform in a fast-paced environment, and has a strong background in government relations, legislative affairs, and outreach coordination. The incumbent will create legislative briefings, outreach correspondence, advocacy materials, and public education presentations for use by BART staff, Executive Managers, and Board of Directors The incumbent may be required to work occasional off hour shifts and weekends to participate in virtual and in-person community relations activities, legislative hearings, member events, stakeholder meetings, and industry conferences. The ideal candidate will meet the minimum requirements as well as demonstrate the following criteria: A familiarity of BART service areas and commitment to serving the public. A keen understanding of political dynamics at the state and/or federal level and the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The ability to clearly convey information through written and verbal communication. The ability to build productive governmental and community relationships. The possession of a broad array of relationships and partnerships with the Bay Area community and transportation stakeholders. Excellent communication skills with the ability to clearly convey information and ideas both orally and in writing, personal motivation to initiate prompt action for the accomplishment of objectives and goals, sensitive to the needs of the community and the District, and the ability to model behaviors expected throughout the department and District. Essential Job Functions Participates in the more complex and difficult work of staff responsible for coordinating the District advocacy efforts and external lobbyists; coordinates and evaluates government and community relations activities; provides recommendations to Department Manager and other senior management. Prioritizes and coordinates district community relations activities. Prepares correspondence to local government officials and other officials for review and approval by senior management; implements policy decisions. Regularly responds to and initiates outreach activities in the community which give the organization a public face and helps the public access information about BART. May coordinate and oversee the activities of external consultants; monitors project progress; ensures work performed is in compliance with District goals, objectives, policies and procedures. Prepares a variety of materials for review, approval and presentation by senior management and Board members. Serves as District Liaison to elected bodies; monitors local District-related issues raised by governing bodies; acts as the District’s liaison at meetings with elected officials and staff, commissions, boards, and related forums. As needed serves as staff liaison to extension projects; monitors project progress and updates elected officials and staff. Ensures community understanding of District programs, projects, and policies; participates in providing members of the community with information related to District operations; develops public outreach events, presentations, and activities. May train assigned employees in their areas of work including funding advocacy methods, procedures and techniques. Provides responsible staff assistance to the Division Manager, Department Manager, Government and Community Relations. Attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new local legislation and communicates to management. Gathers data for updates GCR database. As needed, collaborates with the Real Estate Department, Access Facilities, Planning, and Extensions Planning to provide Community Relations support for system projects that impact the community. Analyzes complex proposals at the local level; ensures that legislation is communicated to the appropriate senior management; makes recommendations of district position. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Three (3) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional government or community relations program development and implementation experience. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time. Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a government and community relations program. Principles of lead supervision and training. Principles and practices of legislative lobbying and advocacy programs. Transit program funding programs and processes. Advanced methods and techniques of policy analysis. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Principles of business letter writing and report preparation. Advanced methods and techniques of public relations. Related Federal, State and local codes, laws and regulations. Skill in: Coordinating activities of advocacy committees. Overseeing the work of consultant staff. Coordinating organizing and reviewing the work of staff. Independently performing the most difficult advocacy and community relation duties. Interpreting, explaining and enforcing department policies and procedures. Drafting presentations which illustrate District programs and policies. Operating standard computer applications such as basic word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Westminster, Colorado
West View Recreation Center, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Guest Relations Clerk position performs work of a varied and routine nature, which includes providing guest service, performing a number of registration functions, point of sale transactions, and/or assisting with other department work. Once trained, employees must be able to perform with minimal supervision in a fast-paced leisure facility environment. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. Proficiency in Spanish and/or another language is preferred for this position. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the Departments mission: “Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy.” Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of current guest service and business practices, using office equipment and computer software Demonstrate excellent skills in guest/host relations Learn routine business procedures within 6-month training period and access information. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Handle consistent cash transactions accurately Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner establishing effective working relationships Maintain moderately complex records diligently and accurately Work in a high-usage/fast-paced recreation facility environment Demonstrate knowledge or experience in the operation of standard office equipment including the personal computer, telephone, copy machine, and cash drawers Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft Windows and recreation software JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Perform reception and guest relations duties in a fast-paced, high volume environment, which may include: Selling membership passes, taking program registrations, completing point of sale transactions and merchandise sales, making court reservations, taking general admissions, performing ID verifications, and handling high-volume telephone calls Directing individuals to proper locations, providing information, and other activities that serve the center guests Scheduling rooms and birthday parties and assisting with rental requests Maintaining, ordering, and inventorying coffee, office and pro shop supplies, and displays 2. Complete accurate transactions (cash, check, credit card, gift card) and reconcile at end of shift 3. Sort and file various types of correspondence, material, and documents 4. Assist in marketing efforts including proofing seasonal brochures, flyers, and special campaigns 5. Provide information related to department facilities, programs, and activities using phone, e-mail, and personal contacts 6. Monitor guest adherence to facility policies and procedures and report disruptive behavior 7. Assist in the maintenance of various records and manuals such as inventory, activity reports, billing, receipts, membership passes, reservations, and minor financial accounts 8. Assist in the supervision of community service workers and volunteers 9. Maintain lost and found 10. Clean facility by monitoring restrooms and other various cleaning as needed or assigned 11. Maintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities for Guest Relations Clerk I Conduct facility tours for potential new membersMonitor participants and activities in the facility Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Graduation from high school or GED Must possess or be able to obtain first aid, AED and CPR Certification within sixty (60) days of hire Keyboard speed of 25 words per minute Preferred : Familiarity with current computer applications, specifically RecTrac Cash handling experience A minimum of one (1) year customer service experience in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of Spanish and/or other languages Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is both sedentary in nature, and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; computer use; frequent walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, bending, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional kneeling, crawling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to fifty (50)pounds with dollies and carts; infrequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to sixty (60) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly indoors and is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment Cash register, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, calculator, scanner, books and files, personal computers, and other standard office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave For a more detailed overview of our General Non Exempt employee benefit package: 2023 Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2023 8:30 AM Mountain
Jun 02, 2023
Part Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Guest Relations Clerk position performs work of a varied and routine nature, which includes providing guest service, performing a number of registration functions, point of sale transactions, and/or assisting with other department work. Once trained, employees must be able to perform with minimal supervision in a fast-paced leisure facility environment. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. Proficiency in Spanish and/or another language is preferred for this position. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Parks, Recreation and Libraries Department, which enhances the quality of life for all Westminster citizens by providing diverse leisure, recreational and informational services and resources; and acquiring, developing and maintaining first-class parks, facilities, open space and recreational trails. This position works towards the accomplishment of the Departments mission: “Together we create exceptional opportunities for a vibrant community with a commitment to nature, wellness and literacy.” Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible, they are satisfied, and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and builds trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility, and take calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities, and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity, and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses, and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work, and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Demonstrate knowledge of current guest service and business practices, using office equipment and computer software Demonstrate excellent skills in guest/host relations Learn routine business procedures within 6-month training period and access information. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Handle consistent cash transactions accurately Assist the public and City staff in a friendly and helpful manner establishing effective working relationships Maintain moderately complex records diligently and accurately Work in a high-usage/fast-paced recreation facility environment Demonstrate knowledge or experience in the operation of standard office equipment including the personal computer, telephone, copy machine, and cash drawers Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft Windows and recreation software JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities, and Tasks 1. Perform reception and guest relations duties in a fast-paced, high volume environment, which may include: Selling membership passes, taking program registrations, completing point of sale transactions and merchandise sales, making court reservations, taking general admissions, performing ID verifications, and handling high-volume telephone calls Directing individuals to proper locations, providing information, and other activities that serve the center guests Scheduling rooms and birthday parties and assisting with rental requests Maintaining, ordering, and inventorying coffee, office and pro shop supplies, and displays 2. Complete accurate transactions (cash, check, credit card, gift card) and reconcile at end of shift 3. Sort and file various types of correspondence, material, and documents 4. Assist in marketing efforts including proofing seasonal brochures, flyers, and special campaigns 5. Provide information related to department facilities, programs, and activities using phone, e-mail, and personal contacts 6. Monitor guest adherence to facility policies and procedures and report disruptive behavior 7. Assist in the maintenance of various records and manuals such as inventory, activity reports, billing, receipts, membership passes, reservations, and minor financial accounts 8. Assist in the supervision of community service workers and volunteers 9. Maintain lost and found 10. Clean facility by monitoring restrooms and other various cleaning as needed or assigned 11. Maintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities for Guest Relations Clerk I Conduct facility tours for potential new membersMonitor participants and activities in the facility Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job, and other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses, and Certifications Required : Must be at least 18 years of age Graduation from high school or GED Must possess or be able to obtain first aid, AED and CPR Certification within sixty (60) days of hire Keyboard speed of 25 words per minute Preferred : Familiarity with current computer applications, specifically RecTrac Cash handling experience A minimum of one (1) year customer service experience in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of Spanish and/or other languages Any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered. Physical Requirements Work is both sedentary in nature, and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Constant sitting to perform daily tasks; computer use; frequent walking through a multilevel facility to retrieve information; frequent standing, sometimes for extended periods Frequent squatting, bending, reaching above shoulder, and twisting to file documents and lift supplies and material; occasional kneeling, crawling, climbing, balancing, and reaching below shoulder to store documents, material, and supplies Constant light grasp, fine manipulation, and handling to perform daily duties; occasional firm grasp to safely use equipment Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling of up to ten (10) pounds to move material and supplies; occasional lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to fifty (50)pounds with dollies and carts; infrequent lifting, pushing, and pulling of up to sixty (60) pounds with dollies and carts WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly indoors and is primarily sedentary office work. Must demonstrate the ability to meet the physical demands of the job including the ability to retrieve information from various locations in the office when needed. Exposure to periods of high activity and stress under demanding conditions. The position requires a great deal of communication with City employees, the public, and outside agencies. Required Materials and Equipment Cash register, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, calculator, scanner, books and files, personal computers, and other standard office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Background checks will include employment references and criminal history, and when applicable, credit check, driver license record, and education verification Drug screen Physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending Pension/ Retirement Plans Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave For a more detailed overview of our General Non Exempt employee benefit package: 2023 Benefit Package The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system.In lieu of social security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf. 401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 11.25%of your base pay. Employer Contribution Vesting Schedule Less than 3 years - 0% 3 years- 60% 4 years - 80% 5+ years - 100% Closing Date/Time: 6/26/2023 8:30 AM Mountain
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services is seeking an experienced California-licensed Physical or Occupational Therapist to become the next Chief Therapist for the Medical Therapy Unit. Starting salary up to $63.06/hour ($131,613/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 $1,700 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 The Chief Therapist serves as the program manager for the California Children's Services (CCS) Medical Therapy Unit (MTU). The position is responsible for implementing and evaluating the MTU program as a whole. Duties include: Planning, supervising, and evaluating activities of physical and occupational therapists and support staff Holding regular meetings with Supervising Pediatric Therapists to ensure adherence to policies and procedures Assessing the public health priorities and needs within the population of MTU-eligible children to ensure access to appropriate level of care Reviewing staffing caseloads to determine compliance with state mandates Collaborating with CCS administrative and Partnership Health Plan staff to ensure client care and case management guidelines are met Reviewing budget and spending to guarantee the program stays within budgeted expenses, and reviewing quarterly time studies Engaging in state and intercounty collaborative and information-sharing meetings related to the operation of the Medical Therapy Program Providing contract management and oversight Providing administrative oversight and review of electronic health records and workflow Collaborating with programs and services offered within the Public Health Division, as well as community based organizations, on behalf of MTU families that can potentially benefit from those services Overseeing the MTU student intern program In addition to being reliable, patient, self-confident, and having high emotional intelligence, the ideal candidate will possess: Significant experience as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT) providing therapy to pediatric patients Working knowledge of the day-to-day operations of the MTU Program, including rules, regulations, policies, and guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication, supervisory, training, and team-building skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment Cultural sensitivity and the ability to interact with a diverse customer base The ability to handle sensitive situations with kindness, empathy, professionalism, and a calm demeanor The ability to interpret data and the initiative to be on top of the latest research related to client care A high degree of emotional intelligence, empathy, and openness to feedback An interest in taking on new challenges and developing innovative strategies to improve service delivery models Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills Training in family-centered and episodic treatment care is a plus! The Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) The MTU provides physical and occupational therapy services to eligible children with physical disabilities and often accompanying complex medical diagnoses. The Chief Therapist position oversees the MTU located at three school-based sites (the main MTU and two smaller satellite programs) within the County. The MTU program is housed within the Healthcare Coordination Section under the direction of the Director of Public Health Nursing within the Public Health Division. The MTU program serves over 300 children and their families on an ongoing basis. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Chief Therapist - Medical Therapy Unit position in the Department of Health Services. The Civil Service title for this classification is Medical Therapy Program Manager. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, four years of full-time paid experience as a licensed physical or occupational therapist, one year of which must have been treating children with physical disabilities, and two years of which includes working in a supervisory capacity. License : Possession of a current, valid license to practice physical therapy issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California or a current, valid license to practice occupational therapy issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. License must be renewed every two years prior to expiration. 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 Thorough knowledge of : principles and methods of occupational and physical therapy, especially as applied to children with physical disabilities; proper use and operation of modern occupational and physical therapy equipment and appliances; anatomy, physiology, neuromuscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Considerable knowledge of : growth and development of children and those with physical disabilities; supervision and training; psychology and abnormal psychology. Working knowledge of : federal and state rules, regulations and policies as related to services and medical eligibility for children with physical disabilities. Ability to : plan, organize and direct a therapy program for children with physical disabilities; supervise, direct, coordinate and evaluate the work of subordinate personnel; understand and interpret physician's orders and adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; effectively coordinate the children's therapy program with other public health and community programs; supervise the maintenance of complete and detailed department records, and to prepare accurate and concise technical reports; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff, parents, school personnel and the public; prepare and present oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). 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. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Positions that are assigned to one or more facilities with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate pursuant to the California Department of Public Health must meet all vaccination requirements. Documented proof of vaccination(s) will be required. 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. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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
Apr 01, 2023
Full Time
Position Information The County of Sonoma's Department of Health Services is seeking an experienced California-licensed Physical or Occupational Therapist to become the next Chief Therapist for the Medical Therapy Unit. Starting salary up to $63.06/hour ($131,613/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 $1,700 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 The Chief Therapist serves as the program manager for the California Children's Services (CCS) Medical Therapy Unit (MTU). The position is responsible for implementing and evaluating the MTU program as a whole. Duties include: Planning, supervising, and evaluating activities of physical and occupational therapists and support staff Holding regular meetings with Supervising Pediatric Therapists to ensure adherence to policies and procedures Assessing the public health priorities and needs within the population of MTU-eligible children to ensure access to appropriate level of care Reviewing staffing caseloads to determine compliance with state mandates Collaborating with CCS administrative and Partnership Health Plan staff to ensure client care and case management guidelines are met Reviewing budget and spending to guarantee the program stays within budgeted expenses, and reviewing quarterly time studies Engaging in state and intercounty collaborative and information-sharing meetings related to the operation of the Medical Therapy Program Providing contract management and oversight Providing administrative oversight and review of electronic health records and workflow Collaborating with programs and services offered within the Public Health Division, as well as community based organizations, on behalf of MTU families that can potentially benefit from those services Overseeing the MTU student intern program In addition to being reliable, patient, self-confident, and having high emotional intelligence, the ideal candidate will possess: Significant experience as a Physical Therapist (PT) or Occupational Therapist (OT) providing therapy to pediatric patients Working knowledge of the day-to-day operations of the MTU Program, including rules, regulations, policies, and guidelines Excellent verbal and written communication, supervisory, training, and team-building skills Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple assignments, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment Cultural sensitivity and the ability to interact with a diverse customer base The ability to handle sensitive situations with kindness, empathy, professionalism, and a calm demeanor The ability to interpret data and the initiative to be on top of the latest research related to client care A high degree of emotional intelligence, empathy, and openness to feedback An interest in taking on new challenges and developing innovative strategies to improve service delivery models Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills Training in family-centered and episodic treatment care is a plus! The Medical Therapy Unit (MTU) The MTU provides physical and occupational therapy services to eligible children with physical disabilities and often accompanying complex medical diagnoses. The Chief Therapist position oversees the MTU located at three school-based sites (the main MTU and two smaller satellite programs) within the County. The MTU program is housed within the Healthcare Coordination Section under the direction of the Director of Public Health Nursing within the Public Health Division. The MTU program serves over 300 children and their families on an ongoing basis. *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 recruitment is being conducted to fill a Chief Therapist - Medical Therapy Unit position in the Department of Health Services. The Civil Service title for this classification is Medical Therapy Program Manager. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, four years of full-time paid experience as a licensed physical or occupational therapist, one year of which must have been treating children with physical disabilities, and two years of which includes working in a supervisory capacity. License : Possession of a current, valid license to practice physical therapy issued by the Physical Therapy Board of California or a current, valid license to practice occupational therapy issued by the California Board of Occupational Therapy. License must be renewed every two years prior to expiration. 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 Thorough knowledge of : principles and methods of occupational and physical therapy, especially as applied to children with physical disabilities; proper use and operation of modern occupational and physical therapy equipment and appliances; anatomy, physiology, neuromuscular functions and dysfunctions, and kinesiology; pathology and injuries which result in physical impairment. Considerable knowledge of : growth and development of children and those with physical disabilities; supervision and training; psychology and abnormal psychology. Working knowledge of : federal and state rules, regulations and policies as related to services and medical eligibility for children with physical disabilities. Ability to : plan, organize and direct a therapy program for children with physical disabilities; supervise, direct, coordinate and evaluate the work of subordinate personnel; understand and interpret physician's orders and adapt treatment programs to individual circumstances; effectively coordinate the children's therapy program with other public health and community programs; supervise the maintenance of complete and detailed department records, and to prepare accurate and concise technical reports; exercise tact and good judgment in dealing with patients, staff, parents, school personnel and the public; prepare and present oral and written reports; comply with common public health safety practices and procedures; cope with working with children and their families and to move children utilizing appropriate transfer techniques. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%). 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. IMPORTANT INFORMATION - Positions that are assigned to one or more facilities with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate pursuant to the California Department of Public Health must meet all vaccination requirements. Documented proof of vaccination(s) will be required. 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. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: 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. Cash Allowance : In addition to monthly salary, a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month. 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